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Belgian Mars Research Mission to Utah

From February 7-20, 2010 an entirely Belgian team will carry out a simulated Mars mission at the Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS-90) in the Utah desert.  For 15 days, the party will lock itself in a two-story Mars habitat measuring eight meters in cross-section, completely closed off from the outside world. ...

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Wed, 2010-06-16 18:00
Ancienne Belgique, Brussels
Sat, 2010-05-15 18:00
Sportpaleis, Antwerp

Focus on: Economy

The Greek philosopher Plato said necessity is the mother of invention.  And in tough economic times, innovation is essential for job seekers.  With 10 percent of the U.S. workforce unemployed, some entrepreneurs are seizing opportunity...

America in context

The book contrasts images of American life promulgated by television, cinema, and other media with profiles of real Americans engaged in similar walks of life.

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New York theatre lovers had until 17 January to see the teenage theatre group 'Ontroerend Goed' (Touchingly Good) from Ghent stage two performances daily of their show 'Once and for All, We're Gonna Tell You Who We Are So Shut up and Listen' at the Duke Theatre on Times Square. The troupe will probably perform to a full theatre each time, as they...

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