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This is the Cosmology Page!

Fathers and Mothers! Honor your children and love them.
--Otto Rank

I have always had an interest in how everything began. This site is intended to promote this.

In the left panel there are some (not all) of the people, branches of science and disciplines which have impressed me. There are many more, but these are the ones which have impressed me up until this time. I am certain that there will be more, some that I haven't had time to place there and some that I don't even know about yet. Together they form part of my system of beliefs and values.

Please check this site out. . I hope you enjoy it!

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11/20/2008 Scientists say Copernicus' remains, grave found (AP) AP - Researchers said Thursday they have identified the remains of Nicolaus Copernicus by comparing DNA from a skeleton and hair retrieved from one of the 16th-century astronomer's books. The findings could put an end to centuries of speculation about the exact resting spot of Copernicus, a priest and astronomer whose theories identified the Sun, not the Earth, as the center of the universe. more info
11/20/2008 Astronauts end 2nd spacewalk at space station (AP) AP - Spacewalking astronauts performed more repair work on a jammed joint at the international space station on Thursday, keeping a tight grip on all their tools so nothing would get away this time. more info
11/20/2008 Study shows messiness leads to behavior decline (AP) AP - Does a messy neighborhood make a difference on how people act? It sure does! Graffiti on the walls, trash in the street, bicycles chained to a fence, all resulted in a decline in how people behaved in a series of experiments. more info
11/20/2008 Happy Birthday: Space station celebrates 10 years (AP) AP - NASA couldn't have staged it any better: 10 people in orbit for Thursday's 10th anniversary of the world's most elaborate and expensive housing project, the international space station. more info
11/20/2008 Scientists Team Up with Hollywood (LiveScience.com) LiveScience.com - When the worlds of science and Hollywood collide, the results often highlight the differences between the two realms instead of celebrating their similarities. The National Academy of Sciences is trying to change that with a new initiative called, "The Science and Entertainment Exchange." more info