Let us suppose Mr Hawking does now have a full explanation from the laws of physics of how the Big Bang created the planets and stars as we now see them. Some scientists will assert that the job is done, and they now know how the universe was made without divine intervention. Religious people will
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JohnRedwood on 2nd Sep 2010 (via johnredwoodsdiary.com)
Plaid Cymru AM Chris Franks met Welsh Olympic stars at a special event at the Senedd. ... full story
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PlaidCymru on 27th Aug 2008 (via plaidcymru.org)
I have got my full fifth star back. This may mark me as a deeply sad person, but I feel just as happy as when the bell on the Christmas tree rang in Its A Wonderful Life to show that Clarence the angel had got his wings. Murder in Samarkand now averages five stars again after 28 Amazon customer reviews. It had been sitiing on four and a half stars for almost two years, when the 24th five star revi...
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CraigMurray on 3rd Apr 2009 (via craigmurray.org.uk)
Soap stars have joined a campaign to scrap higher alcohol taxes and save the UK's pubs.
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SkyNews on 27th Nov 2008 (via news.sky.com)
LUCK is a fundamental part of politics and, so far, the Scottish Festival of Politics has seen precious little of it. Twice the organisers have booked big-name stars to appea
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Scotsman on 19th Aug 2008 (via news.scotsman.com)
From Pravda Central (UK): H/L: "Stars come out for top award in financial investigation" Sounds good, doesn't it? And the first paragraph: "Stars from the UK's financial investigation community gathered at the Arsenal Emirates Stadium in London today to celebrate the winners of the Keith Hughes Award for Excellence in Financial Investigation". It does not report whether 'the stars&#...
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TheCroydonian on 27th Jan 2009 (via croydonian.blogspot.com)
CROSS-CHANNEL water-skier Christine Bleakley joined other Sport Relief stars to be congratulated on their efforts by the Prime Minister yesterday.
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Scotsman on 17th Mar 2010 (via news.scotsman.com)
Barack Obama flexed his fundraising muscles in Beverly Hills this week at a glitzy, $28,500-a-head dinner that attracted some of Hollywood's biggest stars.
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FT on 17th Sep 2008 (via ft.com)
Soap stars have joined a campaign to scrap higher alcohol taxes which the beer industry says will put more pressure on struggling pubs.
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SkyNews on 27th Nov 2008 (via news.sky.com)
SPORTS stars Andy Murray, David Beckham, and Denise Lewis visited Downing Street yesterday to press Gordon Brown to meet his promise to deliver 20 million life-saving malar
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Scotsman on 20th Apr 2009 (via news.scotsman.com)
The BBC reports that the Kepler space telescope will be looking for 'Earth-like' planets orbiting other stars. It strikes me that only a small fraction of stars will be like our sun; only a small percentage of stars like our sun will necessarily have planets; only a small percentage of those planets will be neither too near or too far from their star for life to evolve and only a small fraction of...
