April 2011
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So I've Decided...
So what if I’ll be going to a school with a homophobic population! So what if I’ll stick out like a sore thumb. And so what if, perhaps, it’s not exactly as diverse as I’m used to. Maybe I’ll be the diversity! Maybe I’ll stir the pot! Maybe it’s my job to raise awareness! So I accept my challenge. Throw it in my backpack with some glue, a paintbrush, a...
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Space Junk No Longer Threat, Station Crew Safe
(Associated Press) – 4 hours ago
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — After monitoring a small piece of space junk for 11 hours, NASA determined it posed no danger Tuesday to the International Space Station and its three residents.
Commander Dmitry Kondratyev and his crew were prepared to climb into their attached Russian Soyuz capsule for shelter. But an hour before the closest approach, Mission...
