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Smithsonian opens $21M human evolution hall

Posted by kluciole at 3/17/2010 3:07 AM | Add Comment

Female WWII aviators honored with gold medal

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Palin Crossed Border For Canadian Health Care: "And I think now, isn't that ironic?"

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Japanese dolphin hunters bitter as 'The Cove' wins Oscar

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Listening to: October Project's "Take Me As I Am" (video)

Posted by kluciole at 3/8/2010 10:03 AM | Add Comment

Tom Delay: People Are Unemployed Because They Want To Be

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Researchers: "AIDS virus can hide in bone marrow, avoiding drugs and later awakening to cause illness"

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Painting: "Witch Hill," or "The Salem Martyr" -- Oil painting by New York artist Thomas Slatterwhite Noble, 1869

Posted by kluciole at 3/6/2010 6:45 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Top home-school texts dismiss Darwin, evolution

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Senate rejects $250 checks for elderly, which "would have made up for social security benefits not increasing this year"

Posted by kluciole at 3/4/2010 6:57 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Wonderful new video for dear Luciole friend/contributor Ellyn Maybe's track "City Streets" from Rodeo for the Sheepish!

Posted by kluciole at 2/28/2010 3:39 AM | Add Comment

Congrats to dear Luciole friend/contributor S.A. Griffin! Article in The Guardian: "For this poet, bombing at a reading won't be bad"

Posted by kluciole at 2/28/2010 3:31 AM | Add Comment

Galaxy quest: First stunning images from WISE telescope scanning our entire night sky

Posted by kluciole at 2/26/2010 10:25 PM | Add Comment

Removing Lymph Nodes May Boost Endometrial Cancer Survival

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Bitter Melon Extract May Slow, Stop Breast Cancer

Posted by kluciole at 2/24/2010 3:56 PM | Add Comment

Olympic photos just in from Luciole friend/contributor Tracy Lee Stum, of the warmup for Women's Figure Skating's short program in Vancouver

Posted by kluciole at 2/23/2010 5:49 PM | Add Comment

Startling article: Great White Sharks now more endangered than tigers with just 3,500 left in the oceans

Posted by kluciole at 2/21/2010 10:39 AM | Add Comment

What cats already know: "Naps Clear the Mind, Help You Learn"

Posted by kluciole at 2/21/2010 10:28 AM | Add Comment

Decaying apartments symptom of housing crisis, as landlords let maintenance go in effort to avoid foreclosure and bankruptcy

Posted by kluciole at 2/21/2010 10:17 AM | Add Comment

Happy Birthday to Luciole friend/contributor Scott Wannberg! Also his poem: "what I don't know now that i got through another year"

Posted by kluciole at 2/20/2010 7:12 PM | Add Comment

Protect Your Heart at Every Age

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Pluto Discovered 80 Years Ago Today ~ Still a Big Mystery

Posted by kluciole at 2/18/2010 4:13 PM | Add Comment

Important: Report on Marines' water at Camp Lejeune omitted cancer causing chemical benzene. The environmental contamination is extreme!

Posted by kluciole at 2/17/2010 2:50 PM | Add Comment

Disillusioned Sen. Bayh advocates electoral “shock” to broken system, encourages voters to remove Congressional incumbents in mass

Posted by kluciole at 2/16/2010 2:35 PM | Add Comment

Luciole Press is on hiatus until the next issue, to be published May 1 (important to read this)

Posted by kluciole at 2/15/2010 5:06 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Your hospital survival guide: The ingenious tricks that can save you from superbugs and other hospital disasters

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US debt will keep growing even with recovery

Posted by kluciole at 2/14/2010 1:30 PM | Add Comment

More Homeless Americans Living in Cars and Campers

Posted by kluciole at 2/14/2010 1:21 PM | Add Comment

A worthy cause!! S.A. Griffin, creator of The Poetry Bomb, has posted an appeal for his project

Posted by kluciole at 2/13/2010 8:27 PM | Add Comment

Fantastic Art!! Take a look at Diana Bonebrake's online studio sale and drink in the lovely skies...

Posted by kluciole at 2/13/2010 8:17 PM | Add Comment

Walls of water overwhelm spectators at Mavericks surfing contest

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US refuses to cancel Obama's meeting with the Dalai Lama

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Dramatic images of World Trade Center collapse on 9/11 released for first time

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Changes proposed in how psychiatrists diagnose

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Human Trafficking Report: American children, immigrants forced into slavery, sex trade in Ohio

Posted by kluciole at 2/11/2010 1:33 AM | Add Comment

The Hawaiian sky at night: Stunning moonbow arches over dramatic volcanic landscape

Posted by kluciole at 2/9/2010 9:17 PM | Add Comment

The Healing Power of Herbal Tea

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Photo: Space shuttle Endeavour lifts off from its launch pad at Cape Canaveral

Posted by kluciole at 2/8/2010 2:18 PM | Add Comment

Palin's Palmprompter: How Sarah sneakily consulted her notes during her $100,000 appearance at Tea Party rally to answer pre-screened questions

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Rep. John Murtha, Iraq war critic, dies at 77

Posted by kluciole at 2/8/2010 2:01 PM | Add Comment

US decision to freeze spending on HIV program sparks concern in Africa

Posted by kluciole at 2/8/2010 1:51 PM | Add Comment

Poem: "Rambling rivers...for S.A.Griffin,Lorraine,Spencer" by Scott Wannberg

Posted by kluciole at 2/7/2010 7:53 PM | Add Comment

Tebow's Focus on the Family ad could change future Super Bowls

Posted by kluciole at 2/7/2010 7:42 PM | Add Comment

'America is ready for another revolution,' Sarah Palin tells Tea Party activists, and says it is absurd for her not to ponder presidential bid

Posted by kluciole at 2/7/2010 8:00 AM | Add Comment

Never-before seen photos of Marilyn Monroe with poet Carl Sandburg go up for sale (shot by Len Steckler)

Posted by kluciole at 2/6/2010 2:46 AM | Add Comment

Photo: a US army helicopter flies over the stepped Ziggurat temple, which dates back to 2113 BC, in the ancient city of Ur

Posted by kluciole at 2/6/2010 2:42 AM | Add Comment

Middle Class No More, Families Struggle to Fight off Homelessness

Posted by kluciole at 2/5/2010 3:56 PM | Add Comment

Few remain in Centralia, Pennsylvania -- the coal town's underground mine fire still burns, as it has since 1962!

Posted by kluciole at 2/5/2010 2:59 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Shoshana Johnson, the nation's first female black POW (captured along with Jessica Lynch), speaks out

Posted by kluciole at 2/3/2010 6:13 PM | Add Comment

Winter blasted Cheyenne River Indian Reservation in need of HELP!

Posted by kluciole at 2/1/2010 7:32 PM | Add Comment

New book investigates mystery of Henrietta Lacks' "immortal cells" (the tissue sample has never died), which had "a groundbreaking impact on modern medicine "

Posted by kluciole at 2/1/2010 7:30 PM | Add Comment

Book profiles furry angel of death: Oscar the cat

Posted by kluciole at 1/31/2010 11:07 PM | Add Comment

Film editor Karen Schmeer ("The Fog of War") struck and killed by car in NYC

Posted by kluciole at 1/30/2010 9:31 PM | Add Comment

'Dogs of war' saving lives in Afghanistan

Posted by kluciole at 1/28/2010 11:35 AM | Add Comment

'Catcher in the Rye' author J.D. Salinger dies

Posted by kluciole at 1/28/2010 11:26 AM | Add Comment

'People's History' author Howard Zinn dies at 87. RIP, it was wonderful to meet you

Posted by kluciole at 1/27/2010 6:41 PM | Add Comment

From Luciole friend/contributor Ellyn Maybe: her CD "Rodeo for the Sheepish" is on a Top 10 list at KALX Berkeley

Posted by kluciole at 1/26/2010 5:30 PM | Add Comment

Channeling your inner alien? Maybe, scientists say

Posted by kluciole at 1/26/2010 5:25 PM | Add Comment

Advice to Young Brides 1894 (copyright 1894 The Madison Institute)

Posted by kluciole at 1/26/2010 12:16 AM | Add Comment

Gene discovery may help guide breast cancer care

Posted by kluciole at 1/24/2010 10:43 PM | Add Comment

Delightful new winter photo from Luciole friend/contributor Esmaa Self. What do you see in the outline of the branch?

Posted by kluciole at 1/22/2010 10:44 PM | Add Comment

Dog bites firefighter who rescued it from rain-swollen LA River

Posted by kluciole at 1/22/2010 10:39 PM | Add Comment

If smokers with cancer quit, they double their survival chances

Posted by kluciole at 1/22/2010 10:35 PM | Add Comment

Mystery visitor of the past 60 years to Poe's grave is a no-show for the first time

Posted by kluciole at 1/19/2010 5:15 PM | Add Comment

Scanner to reveal if 4,000-year-old Egyptian mummy has a bird inside her body as an afterlife offering

Posted by kluciole at 1/17/2010 9:05 PM | Add Comment

For $65, tourists get peek at Los Angeles gangland

Posted by kluciole at 1/16/2010 4:10 PM | Add Comment

Study shows babies of today "could end up training to be space architects"

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Bipolar diagnosis jumps in young children

Posted by kluciole at 1/15/2010 8:49 PM | Add Comment

Photo: two Belgian work horses stand together in the snowfall on a farm in Middlefield, Ohio

Posted by kluciole at 1/14/2010 10:47 PM | Add Comment

Rush, Robertson take heat for comments about earthquake in Haiti

Posted by kluciole at 1/14/2010 10:21 PM | Add Comment

Study: Fast morphine treatment to wounded troops cuts risk of PTSD in half

Posted by kluciole at 1/13/2010 9:40 PM | Add Comment

Strides Made in Lung Cancer Treatment

Posted by kluciole at 1/13/2010 9:31 PM | Add Comment

Rembrandt piece found in bathroom cabinet goes on view in new exhibit

Posted by kluciole at 1/12/2010 1:06 PM | Add Comment

Surprising Sea Slug Is Half-plant, Half-animal

Posted by kluciole at 1/12/2010 1:03 PM | Add Comment

Ocean in motion: Surfer captures mesmerising world where waves break against the shore

Posted by kluciole at 1/11/2010 4:10 AM | Add Comment

Cassini mission captures Saturn in its natural colors with little sign of the spectacular rings

Posted by kluciole at 1/10/2010 3:39 AM | Add Comment

PBS "Great Performances" to Air "Passing Strange"

Posted by kluciole at 1/9/2010 3:31 AM | Add Comment

Outdoors delight: Maine triples conserved acreage

Posted by kluciole at 1/8/2010 3:06 AM | Add Comment

Social networking changing the way we travel

Posted by kluciole at 1/6/2010 2:42 AM | Add Comment

New book review: "The Cracked Ceiling" examines women in politics

Posted by kluciole at 1/6/2010 2:35 AM | Add Comment

Networks blur policy of not paying for interviews

Posted by kluciole at 1/5/2010 2:16 AM | Add Comment

I am going on vacation; I have set up updates for the blog so there will be something new each day. Check out the new Winter 2010 Issue of Luciole!

Posted by kluciole at 1/4/2010 4:22 AM | Add Comment

Once in a blue moon ... stargazers savor spectacular lunar wonder on New Year's Eve

Posted by kluciole at 1/4/2010 1:48 AM | Add Comment

Photo: a gorgeous cardinal as a bright red spot against the snow, sitting on a squirrel feeder

Posted by kluciole at 1/4/2010 1:43 AM | Add Comment

Rustlers ride wideopen range of Great Basin

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Japan's prime minister "wants equal ties with US"

Posted by kluciole at 1/4/2010 1:34 AM | Add Comment

Bad year for biofuel ends on a dour note

Posted by kluciole at 1/2/2010 11:21 AM | Add Comment

Tweets, sexting "unfriended" in U.S. banned word list

Posted by kluciole at 1/1/2010 5:59 AM | Add Comment

Celebrate the new year early with the newly published Winter 2010 Issue of Luciole Press! Here is the Table of Contents

Posted by kluciole at 12/31/2009 3:04 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Photo: the lighthouse on the north pier in South Haven, Michigan, reflected in water

Posted by kluciole at 12/30/2009 8:34 PM | Add Comment

Rare New Year's Eve 'blue moon' to ring in 2010

Posted by kluciole at 12/30/2009 8:28 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Beautiful photo of a boat near Waikiki

Posted by kluciole at 12/30/2009 8:21 PM | Add Comment

Famous San Francisco sea lions leave in droves

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Poems from Luciole Press Autumn Issue 2009 -- Kumari de Silva

Posted by kluciole at 12/29/2009 10:50 AM | Add Comment

Pressure rises to stop antibiotics in agriculture. The U.S. "used about 35 million pounds of antibiotics last year; 70 percent went to pigs, chickens and cows"

Posted by kluciole at 12/29/2009 10:43 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Luciole Press friend/contributor Esmaa Self's column "Organics: It's a Balance Thing" (Autumn Issue 2009)

Posted by kluciole at 12/29/2009 10:38 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Poem: "The More Loving One" by W. H. Auden

Posted by kluciole at 12/28/2009 9:40 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Disinfectants Cause Some Bacteria to Adapt, Thrive

Posted by kluciole at 12/28/2009 9:11 PM | Add Comment

Indian tribes buy back thousands of acres of land

Posted by kluciole at 12/27/2009 10:22 PM | Add Comment

First case of highly drug-resistant TB found in US

Posted by kluciole at 12/27/2009 10:01 PM | Add Comment
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