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BHS 'could have been saved' - Chappell

2016-05-14 00:24:43| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The man behind the takeover of BHS, Dominic Chappell, says his plan to revitalise the retailer "could have worked".

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NASA saved the Kepler space telescope from a critical error last month

2016-05-05 21:16:40| Extremetech

An error last month nearly killed Kepler, but NASA's quick work saved the troubled telescope.

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Seeds saved birds from mass extinction 66 million years ago

2016-04-23 03:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

CBS: The fossil record holds evidence to support both scenarios, depending on which dinosaurs are being examined. The researchers used data from over 3000 fossilized teeth from four different Maniraptora families to study variations in the teeth. Scientists investigating this question have often looked at the diversity of dinosaurs leading up to 66 million years ago. "There were bird-like dinosaurs with teeth up until the end of the Cretaceous, where they all died off very abruptly". While...

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Celebrating John Muirs Incessant Study Saved Yosemite National Park

2016-04-21 16:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: Run a Google search on naturalist and preservationist John Muir and you will quickly turn up one of his best-known, yet abbreviated, sayings: The mountains are calling and I must go. Its a compelling quote that says it all for many outdoor lovers, which may explain why its printed widely on mugs, t-shirts, posters and jewelry and paraphrased by todays adventurers. However, the shortened quote doesnt fully capture John Muir or his desire to understand and protect Californias Yosemite--a...

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