News tagged with memoir
Lost transgender memoir from 1921 discovered by Drexel researcher
Dr. Randall Sell, a professor at the Drexel University School of Public Health and director of the LGBT Health Program, announced today that he has discovered significant parts of the long lost third volume of memoirs, entitled ...
Oct 13, 2010 |
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E-book release delayed for Kennedy memoir
(AP) -- E-book fans will have to wait for a download of Sen. Ted Kennedy's memoir.
Sep 10, 2009 |
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The Memoir: Samsung, T-Mobile USA Introduce New 8-Megapixel Camera Phone
Samsung Mobile and T-Mobile USA today announced the upcoming availability of the Samsung Memoir, a full touch-screen mobile phone equipped with an 8-megapixel camera and premium multimedia features, placing ...
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Feb 06, 2009 |
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Briton with locked-in syndrome wants right to die
(AP) -- Former rugby player Tony Nicklinson had a high-flying job as a corporate manager in Dubai, where he went skydiving and bridge-climbing in his free time.
Jan 23, 2012 |
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Book on Richard Feynman nets honors for Arizona State professor
"Quantum Man: Richard Feynman's Life in Science," ASU Foundation Professor and Director of the Origins Project Lawrence M. Krauss' recent book about a legendary and sometimes very public modern physicist, has been chosen ...
Dec 21, 2011 |
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Known and unknown: Great travellers of the Pacific
When a well-known travel magazine set out to identify the top ten travellers of all time, the names it came up with held few surprises. Top of its list, which encompassed Charles Darwin and Christopher Columbus, ...
Nov 07, 2011 |
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Spoiler alert: Stories are not spoiled by 'spoilers'
Many of us go to extraordinary lengths to avoid learning the endings of stories we have yet to read or see plugging our ears, for example, and loudly repeating "la-la-la-la," when discussion threatens to reveal the ...
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Aug 10, 2011 |
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Whither astronauts? Corps shrinks as shuttles stop
(AP) -- NASA's mighty astronaut corps has become a shadow of what it once was. And it's only going to get smaller.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Jul 18, 2011 |
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Space shuttle commander Kelly to retire from NASA
Mark Kelly, the US astronaut who commanded the final flight by the shuttle Endeavour, announced Tuesday he is retiring to spend more time with his lawmaker wife as she recovers from a gunshot wound to the head.
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Jun 21, 2011 |
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Wind, war and weathermen
Well into the 20th century, American weather forecasting was not a rigorous science, but an art, as a National Research Council report stated in 1918. Forecasters knew, among other things, that ...
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Jun 07, 2011 |
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First man in space: A 50-year-old feat remembered
(AP) -- It was the Soviet Union's own giant leap for mankind, one that would spur a humiliated America to race for the moon. It happened 50 years ago this Tuesday, when an air force pilot named Yuri Gagarin ...
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Apr 10, 2011 |
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Microsoft co-founder slams Bill Gates in new book
Bill Gates plotted to grab Microsoft shares from his cancer-stricken business partner Paul Allen, the software firm's co-founder has claimed in a new memoir.
Mar 30, 2011 |
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Peaceful bonobos may have something to teach humans
Humans share 98.7 percent of our DNA with chimpanzees, but we share one important similarity with one species of chimp, the common chimpanzee, that we don't share with the other, the bonobo. That similarity ...
Mar 08, 2011 |
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