Mars rover mission reaches 5th anniversary (AP)

In this April 13, 2005 iimage provided by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory shows a  synthetic image of the Spirit Mars Exploration Rover on the flank of 'Husband Hill' that was produced using 'Virtual Presence in Space' technology. Five years after the NASA rover Spirit landed on Mars, the six-wheel robotic geologist and its twin, Opportunity, are still on the job. Expectations were far lower when Spirit bounced to the surface in a cocoon of airbags on Jan. 3, 2004, followed 21 days later by Opportunity: The goal was to try to operate each solar-powered rover for at least three months. (AP Photo/NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory)AP - Five years after the NASA rover Spirit landed on Mars, the six-wheel robotic geologist and its twin Opportunity are still on the job.




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Apple CEO Jobs Says He Has Hormone Imbalance

Steve Jobs says hormone problems have been robbing him of proteins, but 'simple' treatment will keep him on as Apple chief.

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Bush to establish 3 marine monuments in Pacific (AP)

Fish swim near coral reefs. President George W. Bush is to announce the creation of the world's largest marine protection area spanning some 195,000 square miles (505,000 sq km) in the Pacific Ocean, a spokesman said Monday.(AFP/File/Hassan Ammar)AP - The home of a giant land crab, a sunken island ringed by pink-colored coral, and equatorial waters teeming with sharks and other predators are being designated national marine monuments by President George W. Bush in the largest marine conservation effort in history.




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Feds Running Out of Digital-TV Converter Coupons

Program giving Americans up to $80 to buy digital-TV converter boxes is about to go broke.

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History's Most Terrifying Conventional Weapons

They didn't kill that many people, but the five fearsome weapons here spread terror and panic among enemies.

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Prof: Stonehenge Made for Ancient Dance Parties

Acoustics expert determines prehistoric stone circle has perfect resonating qualities for Neolithic raves.

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Mars Rover Still on Job Five Years Later

Five years after the NASA rover Spirit landed on Mars, the six-wheel robotic geologist and its twin Opportunity are still on the job.

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Putin orders cuts to Europe-bound gas supplies through Ukraine (AFP)

A pressure-gauge set on a gas pipe covered with snow at the gas-compressor station in the Ukrainian city of Boyarka, near Kiev on January 2, 2009. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered gas giant Gazprom to start cutting supplies to Ukraine bound for European consumers in response to Kiev's alleged siphoning from pipelines.(AFP/File/Sergei Supinsky)AFP - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered gas giant Gazprom to start cutting supplies to Ukraine bound for European consumers in response to Kiev's alleged siphoning from pipelines.




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English Hippies Want Local Wi-Fi Network Turned Off

Residents of Glastonbury say town's wireless signals are causing headaches, disturbing chakras, upsetting ley lines, just being bad for children.

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