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Windsor Swimming Club 

WINDSOR Swimming Club has secured an impressive medal haul and a series of top podium places in the first weekend of the 2017 Berkshire & South Bucks ASA County Championships in High Wycombe.  Read more...

[Women's Indoor Track & Field] Bacone brings home meet event winners and numerous records ...

Bacone College Baseball 

The Bacone track team went to Pittsburgh State Invitational in Pittsburgh, Kansas with high expectations. The highlights started when Dymond White won the women's weight throw with a mark of 17.34 meters (56-10 ¾) which was over 2 feet better than her closes competitor. Dymond improved her national qualifying mark from last weekend and it currently ranks her 3rd in the nation in the weight throw. The performances continued through out the day as freshman Maddison McGhee set a school record in... Читать дальше...

[Men's Indoor Track & Field] Bacone brings home meet event winners and numerous records at ...

Bacone College Baseball 

The Bacone track team went to Pittsburgh State Invitational in Pittsburgh, Kansas with high expectations. The highlights started when Dymond White won the women's weight throw with a mark of 17.34 meters (56-10 ¾) which was over 2 feet better than her closes competitor. Dymond improved her national qualifying mark from last weekend and it currently ranks her 3rd in the nation in the weight throw. The performances continued through out the day as freshman Maddison McGhee set a school record in... Читать дальше...

‘Hamilton’ Meets ‘Wicked’: BroadwayCon Fans Bring the Cosplay

WSJ.com 

At BroadwayCon, the phrase “I’ve never seen ‘Cats’” draws gasps and painted green witches are as common as colonial gear and trios of Schuyler sisters from the hit musical “Hamilton.” BroadwayCon took over part of the Javits Center in New York this past weekend with fans belting word-perfect renditions of show tunes amid a rotating […]



Fact and Fiction on Trump’s Immigration Order

Cato Institute 

How fair are the criticisms of Donald Trump's order on immigration from seven majority Muslim countries? But the order is probably still illegal. Alex Nowrasteh comments.

ISR Steel Driveshaft - Nissan 240SX LS Swap

Enjuku Racing 

ISR 240SX with LS1 T56 Steel Shaft. This is ISR single shaft conversion for the 240SX platform. The shaft features larger, replaceable and greaseable u-joints and can handle about 650WHP. By removing the factory 2-piece shaft and installing a single shaft the car will feel more responsive ..

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Practicing darts while lucid dreaming can improve your game... but only if you're focused.

Discovermagazine.com 

Like most sports, the more darts you throw, the better you get at hitting the target. But do you *have* to be physically throwing the dart, or is just mentally throwing the dart sufficient? As confusing as that question might be, it's what these scientists studied by having participants throw darts while lucid dreaming, and testing whether these "practice sessions" made them better at darts in real life. And it worked! But (obviously) only if the dreamers weren't distracted while "practicing

Black ZEUS: The top secret shuttle mission that never flew

The Space Review 

In the 1970s, the National Reconnaissance Office considered developing an imaging payload that would fly on space shuttle missions. Dwayne Day reveals what is known about that effort thanks to newly-declassified documents.

Tumult, continuity, and uncertainty

The Space Review 

The first week of the Trump Administration has been hectic, and a cause for concern among many scientists. Jeff Foust reports on the changes that have been made, and also what's stayed the same, as well as the underlying concerns about science in the new administration.

Adapter in the rough

The Space Review 

Sometimes space history research can involve tracking down a long-forgotten object. John Charles describes his quest to find a piece of hardware from the Manned Orbiting Laboratory program.

Why the US and Russia should work together to clean up orbital debris

The Space Review 

Relations between the US and Russia have been contentious in recent years, although space has been mostly free of those tensions. Al Anzaldua and Dave Dunlop argue that a means of improving relations between the countries, and solving a key space-related problem, is to cooperate in space debris cleanup.





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