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[18 Jun 2010 | posted by: Andres Ruiz | No Comment | ]
Anticipated Meteor Storm in 2011 may Destroy Some Electronic Devices

Threats to the Hubble and International Space Station due to a meteor storm are being very closely watched by NASA. There is to be a 7 hour display of various debris from the comet. It is feared that these materials could result in the electronic devices being severely damaged or destroyed. The fact that this event will create a spectacular view for those that like to gaze at the stars isn’t as exciting for NASA due to the grim facts about what could happen to the equipment.
According to NASA, such …

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[18 Jun 2010 | posted by: Sherri Adams | No Comment | ]
The Use of Fertilizer can Prevent Certain Weeds From Being a Nuisance

The use of Fertilizer is very common in order to help plants have enough nutrients to grow. However, the use of it can be a way to prevent certain weeds from being a nuisance according to some studies that have taken place. In Australia the weed called lovegrass is very common and it grows out of control in no time at all.
According to Dr. Jennifer Firn, a small amount of fertilizer can be added to the lovegrass. By doing so many animals that graze will find it to be very …

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[18 Jun 2010 | posted by: Sherri Adams | No Comment | ]
Higher Standards for People Representing Michigan

After a very high profile and intense scandal among government officials in Detroit, Michigan voters can take action. In the upcoming November election they have the chance to vote on the issue of banning those convicted of various crimes from being able to hold public office. This door was opened recently after the Michigan House approved to amend the constitution in this area. This amendment would make a 20 year ban on such people from being able to hold public office after such a conviction.
The push for such a proposal …