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Tuesday, May 12, 2009

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Hubble Telescope view of a disk galaxy.

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Astronauts To Give Hubble One Last Hug

Astronauts are making their final visit to do repairs on the Hubble Space Telescope. The tuneup will leave Hubble more powerful than ever. But it's also the beginning of the end for the aging telescope. ()  

 

Death Often Brings Disputes Over Online Lives

Maintaining an online social networking profile for a deceased relative or friend isn't simple. ()  

Coldplay Accused Of Plagiarism ... Again

In spite of Coldplay's success, the band has a nagging problem: three charges of plagiarism.Web Extra:What Do You Think? ()  

 
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  • Miles Davis; 'Aos Pes da Cruz'
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  • Mocean Worker; 'Tickle It'
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    Cinco de Mowo!
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  • Bob Brozman; 'Body and Soul'
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    Blue Hula Stomp
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    Kicking Mule
    Catalog Number:
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  • Coldplay; 'Viva la Vida'
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    Viva la Vida
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  • Aqua Velvets; 'Subterranea'
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    Milan
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  • Volta Do Mar; 'Hope Wave'
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  • James Carter, Cyrus Chestnut et. al.; 'Blue Hawaiian'
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    Gold Sounds
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    Brown Brothers
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  • The Streets; 'Escapist'
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    Everything Is Borrowed
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    Vice
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  • Cadillac Sky; 'My Precious Waltz/I Hate How Happy She Is'
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    Artist:
    Cadillac Sky
    Composer:
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    CD Title:
    Gravity's Our Enemy
    Label:
    Skaggs Family
    Catalog Number:
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  • Matt Flinner; 'Ice Queen'
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    Flinner
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    Walking on the Moon
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    Compass
    Catalog Number:
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