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L'Aquila earthquake and seismologists
Goodbye Charlie...Tuna
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Batteries not needed...the Hula Hoop
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Can't see the forest for the trees?
Do I hear $11 a pack...New York and the tobacco tax
Being "green" makes some see "red"
A perennial philosophy?
Tony Hayward sails away from public approbation
Monet, science, and behind the scenes
Internet rules soon
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Lewis Carroll's odd poem
India and electronic recycling
Soft peddling higher education?
Realizing one's limits
Newton's alchemy
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Massive head of Ramesses II and Henry Salt
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Space spud probe has landed
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Riches in a devistated country
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About Me
Mercury
I received my MA in philosophy of science many years ago and currently reviving my academic interests. I hope to stimulate individuals in the realms of science, philosophy and the arts...to provide as much free information as possible.
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Wednesday, June 2, 2010
Artistic interlude...
"Prelude to the afternoon of a faun"
by
Claude Debussy
from
Allegro non troppo
by
Bruno Bozzetto
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