President Barack Obama signed a presidential memorandum Thursday establishing a White House Task Force on cancer, placing Vice President Joe Biden in charge.
The Challenger Space Shuttle exploded just after liftoff. Family members of some of the fallen astronauts attended Thursdays ceremony in Florida, including McAuliffes son, who was just 9 when the explosion occurred.
Known as the “Santina”, the top seeds broke their rivals twice in the first set, which lasted 27 minutes before routing the 13th seeds in the second set for a bagel.
The wings of the concept aircraft will be installed with rocket boosters, which will boost the aircraft to 40,000 feet and subsequently achieve Mach 5 position.
Including revenue deferred to future quarters, however, the company’s earnings would have been 78 cents a share. Azure was especially strong during the quarter, with revenue growing 140 percent in constant currency compared to last year’s quarter.
An amber weather warning is in place until 10am today, with strong winds of up to 70mph expected, potentially reaching speeds of 80mph along coastal and elevated areas.
Sales tanked by 49 per cent compared to the same quarter a year earlier, with Microsoft selling only 4.5 million Lumia phones – mostly at the low end – and the company’s market share falling to just over one per cent by our guestimates.
McAuliffe was a high school social studies teacher from New Hampshire who was selected to join the space mission by the Teacher in Space Program, which was created by President Ronald Reagan to fly the first civilian educator into space. “So I put each of them on a puzzle...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – As families of the lost Challenger astronauts gather with NASA to mark the space shuttle accident’s 30th anniversary, there’s a new voice to address the crowd. The disaster grounded NASA’s space shuttle program for almost three years.
Researchers observed 50 Octopuses engaging in fights, mating and using color signals to reveal their mood. “They’ll continue to study these octopuses and to explore how their social lives might influence the size of the population”.
Opel has quietly delivered a surprise blow to the usual roster of teaser – spy shots (harder here since it’s a concept) – leaks on the web – that preceded important introductions (just think of the E Class). Some people might need to get their spectacles...