It may be that the old astrologers had the truth exactly reversed, when they believed that the stars controlled the destinies of men. The time may come when men control the destinies of stars.
Arthur C. Clarke, First on the Moon, 1970
Note: Here are some links for better sound/video.
http://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=GU192A 1Oz4k
http://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=Mzd9vF LQQPE
http://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=O0CPaM MrpmU
http://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=HABR9- SLods
It will be a real nail-biter on May 25, 2008, for engineers, as the Phoenix spacecraft performs a series of challenging maneuvers right before it lands on Mars.
http://mars.jpl.n asa.gov/gallery/vide o/challenges_getting _to_Mars_Phoenix.htm l
Nova:
http://www.pbs.or g/wgbh/nova/sciencen ow/3401/02.html
Every revolutionary idea seems to evoke three stages of reaction. They may be summed up by the more... phrases: (1) It's completely impossible. (2) It's possible, but it's not worth doing. (3) I said it was a good idea all along.
-Arthur C. Clarke
3 Retirement Myths - US News and World Report The conventional wisdom about retirement may be worth re-examining, say two financial-planning mavericks. In their recently published Spend 'til the End: the Revolutionary Guide to Raising Your Living Standard (Today and When You Retire) , Laurence ...
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