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Last Call to be World Leader

Daniel Bruno Sanz | Posted 11.04.2009 | Technology

Read More: Buzz Aldrin, Einstein, Cia, M.C. Hammer, Apollo, Sputnik, Kitty Hawk, Nasa, Global Trends 2025, Exobiology, Mr. Spock, Afghanistan, Moon, Boeing Company, Dod, Aromabar, Kaguya, Michener, Klare, Technology News
Daniel Bruno Sanz

Let America marshal its vast resources in the self-interested pursuit of innovation and science in space for the greatness of a nation and the benefit of the world.

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Harlem -- Night Before The Primary

Reverend Billy | Posted 11.16.2009 | New York

Read More: Reverend Billy, Nyc, Harlem, Michael Bloomberg, Washington-Heightsinwood, Apollo, New York Democrats, New York City, Tony Avella, City Council, Bill Thompson, Norman Siegel, Green Party, Gentrification, New York News
Reverend Billy

Corruption has taken a sophisticated form. It has been enlarged from the usual millions under the table, unchanged since Tammany Hall and beyond, to the modern era of marketing.

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Liz Cheney: Birther of Crazier Conspiracies

Warren Holstein | Posted 08.24.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Jews, Conspiracy Theories, Gop, Nasa, JFK Assasination Conspiracies, George W. Bush, Dick Cheney, Illuminati, Politics, Larry King, New Mexico, Kenya, Liz Cheney, Africa, Moon, Barack Hussein Obama, Moon Walk, Lee Harvey Oswald, Birthers, Buzz Aldrin, Apollo, Bill Clinton, Moon Landing, California, Birther-Movement, Rush Limbaugh, Moonwalk, Barack Obama, Obama Jews, Cnn, Obama Conspiracy, Obama Birth Certificate, Nobama, Roswell-New Mexico, Ufos, Jfk, Republicans, Msnbc, Fox News, Media, Comedy News
Warren Holstein

Dick's progeny didn't fall far from the gnarled, twisted tree. Liz Cheney has unfurled her writhing power-hungry roots, burrowing deep beneath the dirt filled with assorted creepy crawlies to feed her political prospects.

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Apollo or Extinction

Tad Daley | Posted 08.22.2009 | Green

Read More: Holocaust, Space Travel, Climate Change, Nuclear Weapons, Extinction, Space, Genocide, Apollo, Green News
Tad Daley

This period, where we hold this capability to destroy ourselves but before we have found a way to save ourselves, might be called the human race's ultimate "window of vulnerability."

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DVDs -- Celebrate Moon Landing With Little Known Classic For All Mankind

Michael Giltz | Posted 08.20.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Wallace Shawn, Moon Landing, Andre Gregory, Criterion, Louis Malle, Alain Resnais, Dvds, Ingmar Bergman, Apollo, Entertainment News
Michael Giltz

Filmmaker Al Reinert breaks a lot of rules. He depicts an idealized journey from the earth to the moon, grabbing footage wherever he found it.

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Do We Need An Apollo Project To Fight Climate Change?

treehugger.com | Posted 08.20.2009 | Green

Read More: Moon Landing, Apollo, Man on the Moon, Apollo Project for Climate Change, Global Warming, Climate Change, Lunar Landing, Green News

As we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the remarkable achievement of putting Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the moon (while Michael Collins nervou...

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Space Auction

Roseanne Colletti | Posted 08.17.2009 | Style

Read More: Memorabilia, Apollo, Neil Armstrong, Space, Lunar Landing, Collecting, Auction, Michael Collins, Astronauts, Buzz Aldrin, 40th Anniversary, Style News
Roseanne Colletti

Four decades after the moonlanding, I found myself sitting among the bidders at Bonhams New York. On the 40th anniversary of the launch, the auction house was holding its first space sale ever.

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Exclusive: Labelle's Nona Hendryx Speaks Out!

Michael Giltz | Posted 01.15.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Nona Hendryx, Sarah Dash, Patti Labelle, Apollo, Labelle, Entertainment News
Michael Giltz

The genre-bending, musically adventurous ladies of Labelle (of "Lady Marmalade" fame) launch their first tour in 30 years on Friday, December 19 at the Apollo in New York City.

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Re-establishing NASA's Leadership

Peter Diamandis | Posted 01.12.2009 | Business

Read More: Barack Obama 2008, Exploration, Transition, Apollo, Nasa, Darpa, Space, Obama Transition, Google Lunar XPrize, X Prize Foundation, Business News
Peter Diamandis

So long a source of national pride and inspiration as well as cutting edge research, NASA is now losing its position of world leadership.

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What Would An Energy 'Moon Shot' Look Like?

DotEarth | Andrew C. Revkin | Posted 12.06.2008 | Green

Read More: Energy, Nasa, President Obama, Climate Change, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Environment, Moon, Kei Koizumi, Energy Policy, Global Warming, Apollo, Green News

What it would take for a president to pursue meaningful climate and energy policy in a multitasked world? One approach, hinted at by President Elect B...

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Buyout Boom Fallout: Hunstman, Apollo Land In Court

Wall Street Journal | Susan Pulliam and Peter Lattman | Posted 10.10.2008 | Business

Read More: Huntsman, Privaty Equity Firms, Jon Huntsman, Private Equity, Leon Black, Apollo Management LP, Apollo, Business News

Jon Huntsman, chairman of Huntsman Corp., doesn't mind playing tough. He once told a hedge-fund manager that it would be his "life's purpose" to make ...

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My Challenge to America: Don't Ignore Gore's Speech

Andy Posner | Posted 07.28.2008 | Green

Read More: Renewable Energy, Al Gore, Environment, Apollo, Solar Power, Green News
Andy Posner

When has money ever been an issue when America has set its mind to achieving something? How many people wondered if World War ll and the Apollo Program were cost-effective?

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Apollo IPO Ready For Liftoff

Portfolio | Megan Barnett | Posted 04.17.2008 | Business

Read More: Initial Public Offerings, Apollo Management, Nyse, Private Equity Firms, Apollo IPO, New IPOs, Leon Black, Private Equity, Apollo, Business News

It's easy to see how tempting it might be for Leon Black to take his private equity firm, Apollo Management, public right now. After all, if one group...

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