Mark Twain Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles as if she had laid an asteroid.
James Carswell Whenever man comes up with a better mousetrap, nature immediately comes up with a better mouse.
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Tell us about what you have written. It is a western/horror novella titled, “Zombie-Killer Bill.” It’s about a gunslinger who is commissioned to kill the Illegal zombies in the wild west. In this particular novella he’s up against a clever mad-scientist who plots to change the zombie disease as they know it, though at the [...]
WASHINGTON — NASA is negotiating contracts with 350 small businesses that had the best proposals to address critical research and technology needs for agency programs and projects. The proposals are part of NASA’s Small Business Innovation Research Program, known as SBIR, and the Small Business Technology Transfer program, known as STTR. “The SBIR and STTR [...]
WASHINGTON — NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and Chairman of the German Aerospace Center (DLR) Executive Board Johann-Dietrich Worner signed a framework agreement for cooperative activities in aeronautics, exploration and the peaceful use of space Wednesday at NASA Headquarters in Washington. The agreement is intended to enhance cooperation between the two agencies during the next decade. [...]
WASHINGTON — NASA joined with Google, Microsoft, Yahoo! and the World Bank Dec. 3-4 to bring together computer experts looking for new approaches to disaster relief challenges. The third Random Hacks of Kindness (RHoK) event included more than 1,500 software developers, students and disaster risk experts for a “hackathon” at 20 locations around the world. [...]
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The first demonstration flight of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule for NASA’s Commercial Orbital Transportation Services program has been scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 8, from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. The launch window extends from 9 a.m. to 12:22 p.m. EST. During a routine inspection this week, [...]
The Tempe Human Relations Commission, together with the City of Tempe, is seeking nominations for its 13th Annual Diversity Awards. Award winners will be recognized at Tempe’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, “Together We’re Better,” Diversity Awards Brunch, on Monday, January 17, 2011, at the Buttes Resort in Tempe. To be eligible, nominees must live, [...]
Tempe, Arizona – The Tempe Municipal Court is offering a last chance to thousands of people who owe court-ordered fines for citations like speeding and parking tickets in Tempe. The court plans to send outstanding delinquent balances to collection agencies if they are not paid in full by Thursday, Dec. 9. Some fines date back [...]
