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Luciole Press Blog: Monthly Archives for July 2010

Photo: the shadow of planet Earth as a dark blue arch rising in the sky behind Ayers Rock (Uluru) in Australia

Posted by kluciole at 7/31/2010 11:27 AM | Add Comment

Antarctica Experiment Discovers Puzzling Space Ray Pattern

Posted by kluciole at 7/31/2010 11:17 AM | Add Comment

Flying giants: Incredibly rare display as manta rays leap 9 feet out of water into the air

Posted by kluciole at 7/29/2010 3:16 AM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

Court orders 'Bookseller of Kabul' author Aasne Seierstad to pay damages

Posted by kluciole at 7/29/2010 3:11 AM | Add Comment

Rare 3D film shows Warsaw devastated after WWII

Posted by kluciole at 7/29/2010 3:04 AM | Add Comment

EPA: 1 million gallons of oil may be in Michigan river after pipeline spills into the Kalamazoo

Posted by kluciole at 7/29/2010 2:56 AM | Add Comment

Baby boom for the Amish fuels expansion westward in search of new land

Posted by kluciole at 7/29/2010 2:51 AM | Add Comment

Zedonk hybrid born at Ga. wildlife preserve

Posted by kluciole at 7/28/2010 12:59 AM | Add Comment

My mom has been suffering from bad falls. Here is some info if you are dealing with the same situation: "Falls Among Older Adults: An Overview"

Posted by kluciole at 7/28/2010 12:53 AM | Add Comment

Painting at center of Caravaggio mystery unveiled; the "Martyrdom of St. Lawrence" will now be subjected to tests

Posted by kluciole at 7/28/2010 12:43 AM | Add Comment

Incredible images of the new Hoover Dam Bridge: when finished it will rise 890 feet above the Colorado River; its total length will be 1,900 feet

Posted by kluciole at 7/26/2010 1:47 AM | Add Comment

BP chief executive Tony Hayward will walk away with a payoff of up to 18.5 million dollars

Posted by kluciole at 7/26/2010 1:38 AM | Add Comment

Go baby turtles! Photo of hatchlings making their way to water

Posted by kluciole at 7/26/2010 1:34 AM | Add Comment

Jordanian police nab lettuce lady during protest

Posted by kluciole at 7/26/2010 1:27 AM | Add Comment

NY Times article -- "Inside the Fog of War: Reports From the Ground in Afghanistan"

Posted by kluciole at 7/26/2010 1:20 AM | Add Comment

Photo: Sparky the cat relaxes bedside in the Autumn Suite at Longcroft Luxury Cat Hotel

Posted by kluciole at 7/25/2010 5:58 AM | Add Comment

New poem from Luciole Press friend and contributor Scott Wannberg: "almost recess time"

Posted by kluciole at 7/25/2010 5:55 AM | Add Comment

Photo: two 8-week-old Sumatran tigers cubs hide under their mother, Jaya, at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

Posted by kluciole at 7/25/2010 5:52 AM | Add Comment

Just what is a buckyball? "Football-shaped carbon 'buckyballs' found floating in space for first time"

Posted by kluciole at 7/25/2010 5:49 AM | Add Comment

Gadget makers forced to look at links to Congo war

Posted by kluciole at 7/25/2010 5:42 AM | Add Comment

La Mujer de las Palmas: reconstruction of 10,000-year-old skeleton found in Tulum, Mexico shows ancient population more diverse than thought

Posted by kluciole at 7/24/2010 4:44 AM | Add Comment

Sister monument to Stonehenge may have been found

Posted by kluciole at 7/22/2010 7:35 PM | Add Comment

CDC: 15 US deaths tied to rare tropical fungus now found in Pacific Northwest

Posted by kluciole at 7/22/2010 7:21 PM | Add Comment

Computers to translate world's 'lost' languages after program deciphers ancient Ugaritic text

Posted by kluciole at 7/21/2010 8:33 PM | Add Comment

Petition seeks to have wolves howl across US

Posted by kluciole at 7/21/2010 8:23 PM | Add Comment

Suicide tied to air pollution and asthma

Posted by kluciole at 7/21/2010 7:58 PM | Add Comment

Lost Kafka writings resurface; court orders them to be removed from private possession

Posted by kluciole at 7/21/2010 7:50 PM | Add Comment

'Monster' star 10 million times brighter than the Sun discovered by astronomers at center of Tarantula Nebula

Posted by kluciole at 7/21/2010 4:34 AM | Add Comment

Former inmates of Auschwitz, a Catholic Pole recalls daring escape to save his Jewish girlfriend

Posted by kluciole at 7/21/2010 4:28 AM | Add Comment

It's a bird. It's a plane. No. It's... a donkey

Posted by kluciole at 7/21/2010 4:17 AM | Add Comment

I could stare at this photo for hours: the bright stars and dark dust of our spiral Milky Way Galaxy above Pulpit Rock in Australia

Posted by kluciole at 7/19/2010 9:44 PM | Add Comment

Women's empowerment fuel economic hopes and fashionable dreams in Pakistan's turbulent Baluchistan

Posted by kluciole at 7/19/2010 9:40 PM | Add Comment

Scary Queen Mary advert banned; featured image of Tudor Queen Mary I turning into a flesh-eating zombie

Posted by kluciole at 7/19/2010 9:32 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Help Gulf Coast Animal Shelters

Posted by kluciole at 7/19/2010 9:30 PM | Add Comment

Hundreds of dead penguins wash up on Brazil's shores

Posted by kluciole at 7/19/2010 9:25 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a flame struggles for existence right before it is snuffed out by a blast of cold air

Posted by kluciole at 7/18/2010 5:25 AM | Add Comment

What is Uveitis or Iritis? I just found out!

Posted by kluciole at 7/18/2010 5:15 AM | Add Comment

A gorgeous recent image of the Pleiades, courtesy of NASA

Posted by kluciole at 7/18/2010 5:12 AM | Add Comment

Discovery News article: Tigers Facing Global Extinction

Posted by kluciole at 7/18/2010 5:06 AM | Add Comment

World simmers during hottest year on record

Posted by kluciole at 7/18/2010 5:00 AM | Add Comment

Netanyahu says he will oppose conversion bill

Posted by kluciole at 7/18/2010 4:56 AM | Add Comment

Photo: a rainbow arches over Ankaroa Bay, Easter Island

Posted by kluciole at 7/14/2010 11:19 AM | Add Comment

Tiny shard bears oldest script found in Jerusalem (14th century BCE)

Posted by kluciole at 7/14/2010 11:16 AM | Add Comment

The Coming Birth Control Battle: Health-care reform spurs conservative activists to fight against coverage

Posted by kluciole at 7/14/2010 11:11 AM | Add Comment

Scientists say Gulf spill altering food web

Posted by kluciole at 7/14/2010 11:06 AM | Add Comment

TIME article -- Animal Rights: New Laws Take Movement to the Mainstream

Posted by kluciole at 7/14/2010 11:02 AM | Add Comment

Photo: a star-forming region in new NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC

Posted by kluciole at 7/13/2010 1:22 AM | Add Comment

Switzerland has an 'adopt a cow' program

Posted by kluciole at 7/13/2010 1:16 AM | Add Comment

Many people suffer from an allergy to the sun... (this is a lot how lupus feels/acts too, only it nevers improves if you have a slight tan, as it does in actinic prurigo)

Posted by kluciole at 7/13/2010 1:08 AM | Add Comment

Stargazers in awe as total eclipse arcs across Pacific

Posted by kluciole at 7/13/2010 1:02 AM | Add Comment

Russian curators anger church, but escape jail

Posted by kluciole at 7/13/2010 12:59 AM | Add Comment

Baby animals in oil spill face uncertain future

Posted by kluciole at 7/13/2010 12:56 AM | Add Comment

Promises, Promises: US fails to punish Sudan

Posted by kluciole at 7/13/2010 12:51 AM | Add Comment

Archaeologists unearth 4,300-year-old Egyptian tomb of father and son at the Saqqara necropolis

Posted by kluciole at 7/10/2010 12:22 AM | Add Comment

Male fireflies flash in unison 'so females don't get confused'

Posted by kluciole at 7/10/2010 12:17 AM | Add Comment

Two articles: "Iran to review woman's stoning verdict" and "How can a nation that could soon be a nuclear power still legally stone women to death for adultery?"

Posted by kluciole at 7/10/2010 12:06 AM | Add Comment

Presbyterians: End Israel aid over settlements. "Israel's peace will not come until they seek peace with Palestinians"

Posted by kluciole at 7/10/2010 12:00 AM | Add Comment

Photo: a bolt of lightning cracks beneath a rainbow as the setting sun turns the sky salmon pink in Kuala Lumpur

Posted by kluciole at 7/8/2010 9:51 AM | Add Comment

Poem: "As One Listens To The Rain" by Octavio Paz

Posted by kluciole at 7/8/2010 9:39 AM | Add Comment

UK treasure hunter finds 52,000 Roman coins. Circa 286 CE, they were buried in a jar and weighed 350 pounds

Posted by kluciole at 7/8/2010 9:26 AM | Add Comment

Photographer captures stunning arc caused by midnight sun in northern Finland

Posted by kluciole at 7/7/2010 4:08 PM | Add Comment

Early humans ventured farther north than thought

Posted by kluciole at 7/7/2010 3:53 PM | Add Comment

CNN editor loses job over tweet

Posted by kluciole at 7/7/2010 3:51 PM | Add Comment

How Postal Rate Hikes Foretell America's Future

Posted by kluciole at 7/7/2010 3:46 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a cloud of baby stars surrounds the star R Coronae Australis

Posted by kluciole at 7/6/2010 5:51 PM | Add Comment

Earliest illustrated Christian bible discovered at Ethiopian monastery

Posted by kluciole at 7/6/2010 5:39 PM | Add Comment

US government files lawsuit, says Arizona immigration law crosses 'constitutional line'

Posted by kluciole at 7/6/2010 5:39 PM | Add Comment

EPA: the Clean Air Interstate Rule would overturn Bush-era plan; "measure requires 31 states from Massachusetts to Texas to reduce smog and soot-producing emissions"

Posted by kluciole at 7/6/2010 5:31 PM | Add Comment

"Marmaduke" movie has dog groups prepping for dumped Great Danes

Posted by kluciole at 7/6/2010 5:27 PM | Add Comment

Our current North Star is Polaris. During much of the time of the ancient Egyptians, it was Thuban (info and photos here)

Posted by kluciole at 7/6/2010 1:19 AM | Add Comment

Cool photo: a sun halo appears behind a streetlight in Calcutta, India

Posted by kluciole at 7/5/2010 5:26 PM | Add Comment

I have written most people back, but still working on messages! :)

Posted by kluciole at 7/5/2010 5:21 PM | Add Comment

Tiny, rare African Crowned Crane chick now has happy feet - thanks to a new pair of green slippers that straighten its toes

Posted by kluciole at 7/5/2010 5:15 PM | Add Comment

Giant predatory whale named for 'Moby-Dick' author

Posted by kluciole at 7/5/2010 5:11 PM | Add Comment

Photo: Fireworks light the sky at Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome

Posted by kluciole at 7/3/2010 6:17 PM | Add Comment

Thanks to all for their good thoughts; I will be writing back shortly

Posted by kluciole at 7/3/2010 6:14 PM | Add Comment

Campaigners want the octopus oracle Paul to be set free

Posted by kluciole at 7/3/2010 6:08 PM | Add Comment

Explorer David Livingstone's letter deciphered at last, "nearly 140 years after he wrote of his despair at ever leaving Africa alive"

Posted by kluciole at 7/3/2010 6:03 PM | Add Comment

U.S. chicken McNuggets 'contain SILLY PUTTY chemical

Posted by kluciole at 7/3/2010 6:00 PM | Add Comment

Run crabs! Photo: Blue crabs disrupted by public works emerge in Cancun and have to be rescued

Posted by kluciole at 7/1/2010 11:55 PM | Add Comment

U.S. Is Richest Nation, But Not Happiest

Posted by kluciole at 7/1/2010 11:52 PM | Add Comment

'Help us save our mother': Pleas from children of Iranian woman convicted of adultery, who faces death by stoning

Posted by kluciole at 7/1/2010 11:48 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a amiling refugee Afghan boy looks through a window in Kabul

Posted by kluciole at 7/1/2010 11:45 PM | Add Comment
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