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McDonald Observatory: Searching for Dark Energy

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Texas' McDonald Observatory is embarking on a search for dark energy. 




JR Hildebrand seeks a new Indianapolis 500 story to tell

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Hildebrand made no excuses after hitting the wall in an unforgettable Indy 500 finish as a rookie in 2011. He won some fans with his candor; now he just wants to win the race.Hildebrand made no excuses after hitting the wall in an unforgettable Indy 500...(more) 



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Summary Box: Stocks close lower on Fed fears

a shared story    5 hours 42 minutes ago
MIXED MESSAGES: Stocks surged in the early going after Fed chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress the central bank was unlikely to pull back from its stimulus programs soon. Then minutes from a Fed meeting were released that suggested other policymakers think a pullback is possible as...(more) 



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Borders gift card holders deserve nothing, judge rules

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(Reuters) - Borders owes nothing to holders of roughly $210.5 million of gift cards that had not been used by the time the bookstore chain shut down, a Manhattan federal judge ruled on Wednesday.  



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38 Studios court case begins

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Arguments in legal battle between defunct Amalur developer and Rhode Island presented in court today; state claims it has "avalanche" of evidence against 38 Studios. 

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Senate committee advances drug compounding bill

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By Jessica Dye NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate committee on Wednesday unanimously approved legislation that would increase federal oversight for companies that compound and sell sterile drugs across state lines. The proposed legislation was introduced in response to a meningitis outbreak last fall that...(more) 



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Los Angeles calls upon star French designers for 'Figaro' opera

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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Count Almaviva, muscles bulging and resplendent in white, struts like a peacock across the stage belting his baritone at his countess, who sits in a flowing red gown against a sparse backdrop of sleek, modernist lines.  



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Singer Aretha Franklin postpones three more concerts

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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Soul music legend Aretha Franklin postponed three June concerts, the singer's spokesman said on Wednesday, a week after health issues caused her to cancel two shows in May.  



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West Pointer busted for taking nude photos of cadets

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Sergeant charged with taking nude photos of cadets in latest military embarrassment 



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VIDEO: Girl on moment tornado struck school

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A seven-year-old girl has told news reporters about her experience of the tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma, describing how she and her teacher got stuck under the desks. 



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Kerry downplays Syria government's gains

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In Jordan for talks with the pro-opposition Friends of Syria bloc, he calls Bashar Assad's military advances 'very temporary.'AMMAN, Jordan — Recent battlefield advances by the Syrian military against U.S.-backed rebels are "very temporary" and do not signal that the government of President Bashar Assad is...(more) 




World Bank proposes $150 million loan to help Jordan with refugees

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The World Bank has proposed a $150 million loan for Jordan to help with the cost of thousands of Syrian refugees fleeing the civil war in Syria, Jordanian and World Bank board sources said on Wednesday. "The (World Bank) board should act on...(more) 



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