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Space Tourism Firm Gets OK To Test Rocket

Posted 05.31.2012

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By: Brian Berger, Space News Published: 05/31/2012 05:31 AM EDT on SPACE.com WASHINGTON — The developer of Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo subo...

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Lolo Jones May Be The Most Charming Person On Twitter

BuzzFeed | Posted 05.25.2012

Read More: Virgin, Olympics, Sex, Waiting Until Marriage, Lolo Jones, Virginity, Tim Tebow, Devout Christian, Olympic Athlete, Women News

Jones recently admitted on HBO's Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel that staying a virgin has been harder than training for the Olympics, especially as sh...

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6 Things You Can Learn From Virgin America

HuffingtonPost.com | Rod Kurtz | Posted 05.02.2012

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Dating back to his days as the teenage publisher of Student magazine, Sir Richard Branson has always done things a little differently in the business ...

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May God Bless You Tim, And Send You Your Soulmate In Time

Rabbi Shais Taub | Posted 04.27.2012

Read More: Virgin, Marriage, Tim Tebow Religion, Abstinence, Tim Tebow News, Chastity, Tim Tebow, Sexuality, Religion and Sexuality, Religion News

There is nothing inherently meritorious about refraining from physical intimacy. What is good and holy and healthy is for a person to be a sexual being but to do so within the context of marriage.

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Sir Richard Branson Actually Is the Most Interesting Man In The World (VIDEO)

Shira Lazar | Posted 04.05.2012

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Richard Branson answered our viewer questions and spoke about social media, entrepreneurship, Virgin Galactic, his 10-year prediction, and the importance of making a difference in other peoples' lives.

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Richard Branson Wants To Go Where?

HuffingtonPost.com | Rod Kurtz | Posted 03.31.2012

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Sir Richard Branson is at it again. The globetrotting billionaire has announced his latest exploration venture -- Virgin Volcanic, which plans to char...

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Surprising Number Of Americans Knocking Boots At The Office

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 02.23.2012

Read More: Office Romances, Virgin, Video, Rob Dyrdek, Msnbc, JJ Ramberg, Richard Branson, Valentines Day, careerbuilder.com, Harris Interactive, glassdoor.com, Business News

From heart-shaped candies to singing telegrams, Valentine's Day makes most offices a whole lot more romantic than they usually are. But according to s...

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A First-Of-Its Kind Summit For Entrepreneurs

The Huffington Post | Alicia Ciccone | Posted 02.01.2012

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In an effort to promote mentorship and foster an ongoing dialogue about the state of entrepreneurship, HuffPost Small Business and Virgin Unite will j...

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The Biggest Virginity Myth Is Still Intact

Cristen Conger | Posted 02.19.2012

Read More: Virgin, Women, Gynecology, Women's Health, Sex, Teen Pregnancy, Virginity, Teen Girls, Love, Sexual Intercourse, Sexuality, Sex Education, Women News

The hymen might be the most overrated flap of flesh in the human body, the anatomical equivalent of a sexually charged appendix.

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What Does It Take To Screw Business As Usual?

HuffingtonPost.com | Rod Kurtz | Posted 12.20.2011

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Richard Branson is the world's consummate entrepreneur for good reason. Sure, he represents the pinnacle of self-made success and the accompanying joi...

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Richard Branson Wants To Change The Name Of Banking

HuffingtonPost.com | Alicia Ciccone | Posted 11.21.2011

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First space travel, now banking? Sir Richard Branson, billionaire entrepreneur, global philanthropist and member of the HuffPost Small Business Board ...

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How Fast Can an Unreasonable Idea Grow?

Marc Stoiber | Posted 01.03.2012

Read More: Daniel Epstein, Unreasonable Institute, Virgin, Startup, Incubator, Richard Branson, Green, Environment, Marketing, Social Good, Brand Universe, Kopo Kopo, Small Business News

Unreasonable lives at the convergence of business and belief. Although it exists to bring rational business expertise to startups, there's nothing cold or bloodless about it: "This is not business as usual, this is business unusual."

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WATCH: Sir Richard Branson's Spaceport Will Launch Tourists Into Space

Posted 12.19.2011

Read More: Virgin, Spaceport, Spaceport America, Virgin Galactica, Richard Branson, Foster + Partners, Space Travel, Space Tourism, Future, Technology, UK Arts, Spaceships, Cool Architecture, Video, Arts News

Yesterday was the dedication ceremony for 'Virgin Galactic Gateway to Space,' a great day for Trekky honeymooners and super-rich people alike. Thanks ...

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Serendipity In The Sky: Conversations With 4C

Porter Gale | Posted 10.31.2011

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As I leave my post at Virgin America, other than skipping the TSA line and our amazing teammates, the thing I'll miss most about the airline is seat 4C.

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You've Got... Richard Branson

HuffingtonPost.com | Rod Kurtz | Posted 08.12.2011

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Sir Richard Branson, the founder of Virgin and a member of our Board of Directors, knows that the sky's the limit -- literally -- when it comes to bei...

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Hangar Flying Through History From a Wing Chair

Christine Negroni | Posted 10.03.2011

Read More: Herb Kelleher, John McCoy, Virgin, Fiorello LaGuardia, CR Smith, Richard Branson, Wings Club, American Airlines, Twa, Pan Am, David McKay, Harris Herman, Robert Crandall, New York News

Airplanes had been around nearly forty years when New York's Wings Club was formed in 1942. And over the years the club has charted a course that pa...

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The Original Indie Record Store

Crane.tv | Posted 08.29.2011

Read More: Virgin, Internet, New York, Records, Other Music, Bands, Hmv, Josh Madell, crane.tv, Indie, Music, Musician, Tower Records, Arts News

Crane.tv meets owner of New York indie music store, Other Music's Josh Madell, who gives an insight into what it takes for an independent music store ...

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Virgin Galactic Is Hiring... Astronauts

Posted 06.12.2011

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Virgin Galactic is hiring for an out-of-this-world job that may be the first of its kind and marks a step forward in Virgin's efforts to pioneer comme...

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Hey, Jon Stewart... What About Buffalo Tom? A Conversation with Bill Janovitz

Mike Ragogna | Posted 06.07.2011

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Here's a Conversation with Bill Janovitz about Buffalo Tom's new alum, Skins.

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Richard Branson Challenges Entrepreneurs To Be A 'Force For Good'

HuffingtonPost.com | Rod Kurtz | Posted 08.12.2011

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With much of his attention focused on space exploration these days, Sir Richard Branson's ambitions literally know no boundaries. But he is also doing...

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The Ambassador's Toast: Remembering Richard Holbrooke

Priya Bery | Posted 05.25.2011

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Holbrooke's style of diplomacy, rooted in taking risks and championing humanity, is something we must pass on for generations and cultivate in future in leaders.

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Old Words in a New Box: Cee-Lo's Hit Single

Hugh Rawson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mpa, Virgin, Etymology, F**K, Language, Moon Is Blue, Christmas, Censorship, Cee Lo Green, Heraclitis, Arts News

The taboo of profanity is greatly relaxed nowadays. But is this progress? Or simply change? There doesn't seem to be a lot new under the sun.

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WATCH: Richard Branson: Airplane Passengers Are Treated 'Like Cattle'

HuffingtonPost.com | Samira Nanda | Posted 05.25.2011

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In an exclusive interview with The Huffington Post from Virgin America's inaugural Los Angeles to Dallas flight, Virgin Group founder Richard Branson ...

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Richard Branson To Launch iPad Magazine

The Huffington Post | Amy Lee | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Magazine, Virgin, Apple, Project, iPad Magazine, Richard Branson, Steve Jobs, Digital Magazine, Rupert Murdoch, Ipad, Technology News

Billionaire Richard Branson is expected to announce that Virgin will launch an iPad magazine on November 30th. The digital magazine will be designed...

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WATCH: Virgin's SpaceShipTwo Makes First Solo Flight

The Huffington Post | Samira Nanda | Posted 05.25.2011

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Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo made its first solo glide flight on Sunday in the Mojave Desert in California, marking a step forward in the company's ...

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