Universe dims as star formation slows say scientists
Scientists report the universe is fading as dying stars outpace new births. Alan Heavens of Edinburgh University cites a decline in star formation over about six billion years based on spectra from around 40,000 galaxies, with many galaxies appearing redder than bluish.
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Lack of resolve overshadowing terrorism in anniversary reflections
The author argues that resolve is the Wests true enemy, not terrorism, warning that without focus the fight will fail. They cite Bush administration challenges in rebuilding Iraq, Muslim extremism, and threats of Osama bin Laden, urging unity to prevent future tragedies on Sept 11 anniversaries.
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Constructive ideas to fix Iraq amid rising chaos
The author critiques constant excuses and pushes for concrete action in Iraq. Proposals include expanding international support, U.N. involvement, local Iraqi elections, and a public works program to rebuild infrastructure while sparing private contractors.
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