Today in History February 10 Highlights and Births
On February 10, 1763 the Treaty of Paris ended the Seven Years War. Queen Victoria married Albert in 1840. Gary Kasparov lost to IBM Deep Blue in 1997 after a 34 move game. Notable names include Pasternak Brecht Durante and Spatz. Last quarter moon noted.
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United States
Paris
Britain
Victoria
Abert
Prince
IBM
Deep Bie
Cormputer
Gary Kasparov
Kasparov
Charles Larrd
Bors Pasternak
Bertomt Brecht
Jimmy Durante
Mark Spatz
Engish
Queen Victoria
Eers
Ted Segre
Foye
Nowak case exposes NASA astronaut office pressures and reforms
Former NASA training manager Heckar argues high competition and crowded astronaut ranks create stress and resentment. He proposes shrinking the astronaut office and opening shuttle seats to top outside scientists and engineers to inject fresh oversight and improve culture.
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Homer Hickam
NASA
Lisa Marie Nowak
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Nowak
Astro
Astronaut Office
Astronaut Corps
Confrontation with Iran viewed as destabilizing risk
Wayne White argues against US military action on Iran's nuclear program. He warns it could trigger a long, costly conflict destabilizing the Gulf and Iraq, with potential wide ripple effects on energy and regional security.
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Wayne White
Iraq
Afghanistan
United States
Iran
Persian Gulf
Bae Ote Aes
Tehran
Israel
Washington
Gulf
Strait of Horrauz
Mice East Institute
State Department of Intesigance and Research Ofice
EO Ees Especialy
Edwards blog controversy highlights online risks for campaigns
Kathryn Lopez notes that John Edwards faced a fresh internet trap as two liberal bloggers hired by his campaign sparked outrage with past posts. She warns candidates must vet online personas to avoid alienating religious voters and broad scrutiny as the internet reshapes politics.
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George Allen
R-Va
Rolling Stone
Edwards
White House
Amanda Marcotte
Melissa McEwan
North Carolina
John Edwards
Hillary Clinton
Barack Obama
Meet the Press
Google
Tife
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Garry Trudeau
Qutit
Naut
NASA Inspector General
Heckar Is
October Sky
Revolutionary Guard
Saddam Hussein
Baghdad
Integrity
Kathryn Lopez
Kipper Gradorate New Con
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