Champagne Velvet

This comes as no surprise.  I’m also reading elsewhere that GWB has said recently that there’s nothing he can or is willing to do to reduce prices at the pump.  Combine this with his stance on stem cell research, going to war in Iraq without an exit plan, etc., and this has to be the most shortsighted administration to ever run this country.

Dark Days For Energy Efficiency

Across the board, federal funding for energy efficiency is taking a major hit

Superluminal is the word of the day.

Faster than a speeding photon

The textbooks say nothing can travel faster than light, not even light itself. New experiments show that this is no longer true, raising questions about the maximum speed at which we can send information.

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There was a young lady named Bright,
Whose speed was far faster than light;
She set out one day,
In a relative way,
And returned home the previous night.