Is There Life on Venus
AP reports Congress heard that life on Venus may not be ruled out by Mariner 2. NASA discusses high altitude microbes and future Mars life probes with Gulliver sticky string machines to sample surface organisms.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
Venus
Mars
Homer E. Newell
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Newell
Earth
Red Planet
NASA
Gulliver
Severe Winter Threatens Rome's Ancient Colosseum
Rome fears further damage to the Colosseum as a harsh winter cracks stone and closes the upper arches to protect the 1900 year old amphitheater. National Geographic notes its long history of survival while authorities, guided by tradition and caution, monitor further deterioration. Report references ancient design and its historical uses.
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Colosseum
Pope Benedict
Rome
Lord Byron
How to Shop For Furniture in Toronto
AP reports Rob ert Watson of the Society of Interior Designers of Ontario advises buyers to value finish joinery and construction as much as the wood. He notes plywood-like cross grain, toned with oil finishes, and warns against heavy lacquered surfaces. Emphasizes sturdy joints dust pans and finished backs, and cautions buyers to prioritize function and proportion in smaller living spaces.
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Toronto
Robert Watson
Society of Interior Designers of Ontario
Watson
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First National Stores
King of
First National
Tub
Lewis
Holy Bible
OLD Masters Editions
I. Dee
BATH
Andy
Handy-Andy
Jewish Publications Society
Lipton
Sanka
Swift
Prem Gorton
Ken-L-Biskit
Howard Johnson
St. Peter’s Square
National Geographic Society
Vespasian
Titus
Commodus
St. Peters
Viking
Chargers
Bennington
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