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What Obama Can Learn From Star Trek

Nola Barackman | Posted 06.04.2013 | Entertainment
Read More: Trekkies, Politics, President Barack Obama, J.J. Abrams, Obama, Spock, Barack Obama, Captain Kirk, Star Trek, Star Trek Into Darkness, Entertainment News
Nola Barackman

President Obama often points to lessons he has studied and learned from great American leaders -- Lincoln, Jefferson, Johnson. Here's another he should add to the list: Captain James T. Kirk.

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Cory Booker Geeks Out

The Huffington Post | John Celock | Posted 03.14.2013 | Politics
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Newark Mayor Cory Booker (D) put talk of his likely U.S. Senate campaign and love of Twitter aside Tuesday night to engage in a "Star Trek" trivia con...

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Microsoft Brings 'Star Trek's Voice Translator to Life

The Huffington Post | Britney Fitzgerald | Posted 11.12.2012 | Technology
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Microsoft may boldly go where no one has gone before. At a demonstration in China on Oct. 25, Microsoft's chief research officer Rick Rashid revea...

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Here Comes The Klingon Bride

Reuters | Clare Hutchison and Shadia Nasralla | Posted 12.21.2012 | Weird News
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By Clare Hutchison and Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) - One couple has boldly gone where no other has gone before by tying the knot i...

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Calling All Trekkies!

The Huffington Post | Britney Fitzgerald | Posted 09.07.2012 | Technology
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Trekkies rejoice! Google has boldly gone where no search engine has gone before. Google's latest interactive doodle has just arrived in celebratio...

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Star Trek's Make-Believe Medical Device May Become Reality

The Huffington Post | David Freeman | Posted 01.21.2012 | Science
Read More: Trekkies, Video, Handhelds, Terahertz Waves, Cancer, T Waves, Qualcomm Tricorder X Prize, Star Trek, Medical Scans, Science News

Trekkies, take heart. A scientific breakthrough involving a form of infrared radiation known as terahertz (THz) waves could lead to handheld medical s...

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Jordan's King To Build Star Trek Theme Park

AOL Travel News | Posted 10.02.2011 | Travel
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Jordan's King Abdullah II is going into the theme park business in the nerdiest way possible, by investing in a $1.5 billion Star Trek theme park on t...

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Zombies Vs. Trekkies: New Book Pits 'Trek' Fans Against The Undead (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
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Last year's genre-bending smash hit "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" was a wholly original book that added to the cultural zombie craze of late. Now,...

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Outrage: Outing Politicians Cinematically, Joking About 9/11, and Torture in Star Trek

Ted Johnson, Maegan Carberry, Teresa Valdez Klein | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Ted Johnson, Maegan Carberry, Teresa Valdez Klein

what about the Wanda Sykes roast? Was she out of bounds? Can a joke about 9/11 be funny, even if it's tasteless?

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A Mindless Meld of "Star Trek" and the New Unemployment Rate

Dave Astor | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
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Dave Astor

The U.S. Labor Department announced Friday that 539,000 people lost their jobs last month -- a dreadful total, but not as high as the 600,000-plus axed in March. Here are three reasons why the unemployment increase got slightly less awful...

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Trekkies Hate New Star Trek Film; Say It Lacks Stiff Acting And Heavy-Handed Message Of Tolerance (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
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The new J.J. Abrams "Star Trek" film is getting rave reviews and has many folks excited to see it who have never before watched an episode of the show...

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Spoilers for New Star Trek Movie

Spencer Green | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
Read More: Spock, J. J. Abrams, Fanboys, Tribbles, Trekkies, Movies, U.S.S. Enterprise, Star Trek, Trekkers, Kirk, Comedy News
Spencer Green

Starfleet Academy is just like Police Academy, only Michael Winslow makes wacky "space" sound effects.

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My Day on the Set of 10 Items or Less

Jenna Busch | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
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Jenna Busch

I finally get on television and I'm wearing a sparkly gold cape...let me explain.

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