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		<title>String theory summarized</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2006 09:33:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Dean</dc:creator>
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		<title>I&#8217;m, like, all edumacated and stuff</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2006 13:23:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Dean</dc:creator>
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You Passed 8th Grade Science






Congratulations, you got 8/8 correct!



Could You Pass 8th Grade Science?
Woot! Thanks, Ian.
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<div align="center"><a href="http://www.blogthings.com/couldyoupasseighthgradesciencequiz/">Could You Pass 8th Grade Science?</a></div>
<p>Woot! Thanks, <em><a href="http://astroblogger.blogspot.com/2006/07/well-its-nice-to-know-ive-still-got-it.html">Ian</a></em>.</p>
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		<title>Alien Rain?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2006 00:16:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Dean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In news that would be very cool if true, some scientists think that a mysterious red rain that fell in India in 2001 may have contained extra-terrestrial unicelular organisms. Apparently, these cells have been observed to reproduce, even though they don&#8217;t appear to contain any DNA or RNA. Link to Pop-Sci article. Link to Wikipedia [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img style="padding: 1em; float: right;" id="image302" src="http://www.cebidae.com/wp-content/uploads/alien%20rain.thumbnail.jpg" alt="Alien Rain" />In news that would be very cool <em>if</em> true, some scientists think that a mysterious red rain that <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_rain_in_Kerala">fell in India in 2001</a> may have <a href="http://www.popsci.com/popsci/science/2c21c0f98d07b010vgnvcm1000004eecbccdrcrd.html">contained extra-terrestrial unicelular organisms</a>. Apparently, these cells have been observed to reproduce, even though they don&#8217;t appear to contain any DNA or RNA. <a href="http://www.popsci.com/popsci/science/2c21c0f98d07b010vgnvcm1000004eecbccdrcrd.html">Link to Pop-Sci article</a>. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_rain_in_Kerala">Link to Wikipedia article</a>.<br />
 <em>Thanks, <a href="http://www.boingboing.net/2006/05/31/popsci_on_possible_m.html">Mark Frauenfelder</a></em>.</p>
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