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Smash Mouth
SMASH MOUTH Formed: 1994, San Jose, California members: greg camp, guitars (born west covina, california, 2 april 1967); paul delisle, bass (born exeter, ontario, 13 june 1963); steve harwell, vocals (born santa clara, california, 9 january 1967); michael urbano, drums. former member: kevin... Read more |
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Smashing Pumpkins
Smashing Pumpkins Rock group For the Record… Functional Dysfunctionals Intense Lyrics, Innovative Guitar Work Indie or Not Indie? Downward Spiral and Absolution Read more |
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The Manhattan Transfer
The Manhattan Transfer Jazz group For the Record… Rounded Out the Quartet A Smash in Europe Solid Backgrounds Bridged the Jazz/Pop Gap Off to Brazil New Stylistic Direction with Swing Selected discography Sources The Manhattan Transfer sing everything from 1940s swing to... Read more |
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Warren Beatty
Warren Beatty (Henry Warren Beatty) , 1937-, motion picture actor, director, producer, and screenwriter, b. Richmond, Va. An eminently bankable star, the handsome, charismatic, yet oddly elusive leading man made his film debut in Splendor in the Grass (1961). His reputation as a Hollywood Don... Read more |
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Invincibles
Invincibles, an extremist society of Fenian background devoted to political assassination. The Dublin section, organized in November 1881 by James Carey, David Curley, James Mullett, and Edward McCaffrey, carried out the Phoenix Park murders, atrocities which provoked a very intensive... Read more |
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Asteroids
Asteroids Asteroids are small bodies in space—the numerous leftover planetesimals from which the planets were made nearly 4.6 billion years ago. Most are in the "main belt," which is a doughnut-like volume of space between Mars and Jupiter (about 2.1 to 3.2 astronomical units [AU] from the... Read more |
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Shotgun Cloning
Shotgun cloning The shotgun method (also known as shotgun cloning) is a method in cloning genomic DNA . It involves taking the DNA to be cloned and cutting it either using a restriction enzyme or randomly using a physical method to smash the DNA into small pieces. These fragments are then taken... Read more |
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treaty of Dover
Dover, treaty of, 1670. Louis XIV's attack upon the Dutch in 1667 had been halted by the Triple Alliance of Holland, Sweden, and England. To prepare for a decisive victory, Louis needed to smash the alliance and in 1669 began negotiations with Charles II. The treaty of May 1670, signed by... Read more |
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Korn
Korn Rock group Korn emerged in the mid-1990s at the forefront of a music genre dubbed "coldwave," a crossover between underground metal and industrial rock. Hailing from southern California, the members of Korn fused five various musical interests into their own distinct blend of fury.... Read more |
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Marc Almond
Marc AlmondSinger, songwriter Before vocalist and songwriter Marc Almond commenced his acclaimed and prolific solo career, he earned fame as a member of Soft Cell, the pioneering electronic duo that created the smash hit "Tainted Love." But Almond's talents go beyond his ability to produce number... Read more |
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NASA space probe smashes into comet
...United States: A space probe hit its comet target...local time) in a NASA-directed, Hollywood...that scientists hope will reveal clues...mission control at NASA's Jet Propulsion...The cosmic smash-up did not ... |
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Germophobic NASA to smash Galileo probe into Jupiter for fear of...
...Sunday, the aging probe will plunge into...National Aeronautics and Space Administration. NASA typically scrubs...with Galileo, which NASA originally intended...Europa convinced NASA to err on the side...spotlight. NASA ... |
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NASA's big boom.(Editorials)(Probe will smash into a comet on the...
...July grand finales. NASA plans the grandaddy...projectile from the space agency's Deep Impact probe is scheduled to slam...Fourth. It no doubt hopes people will stand...them to increase NASA's budget next year...a comet, and the ... |
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NASA SET FOR SPACE SMASH; Cosmic billiards bid to look back at the beginning...
...first high-speed space smash-up organised by...collision between NASA's Deep Impact probe and the comet...ago. Scientists hope to analyse the debris...David Moore said space-crash watches...foreseeable future." ... |
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NASA Readies Space Probe to Blast Comet
...s Deep Impact space mission Friday...team listen, at NASA's Jet Propulsion...Impact release a probe on a collision...of Manhattan and smash a hole in it. But that's what NASA expects its Deep...mission manager at NASA's Jet ... |
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NASA Readies Space Probe to Hit Comet
...s Deep Impact space mission Friday...team listen, at NASA's Jet Propulsion...Impact release a probe on a collision...of Manhattan and smash a hole in it. But that's what NASA expects its Deep...mission manager at NASA's Jet ... |
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NASA readies space probe to collide with comet
...CaliforniaIt's a space mission straight...barrel-sized probe toward a speeding...s Manhattan and smash a hole in it.But that's what NASA expects its Deep...mission manager at NASA's Jet Propulsion...over.Scientists hope ... |
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NASA probe successfully blasts comet: Scientists hope to examine rock, ice of...
...scientists used a space probe to chase down a...to scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion...physician. The cosmic smash-up did not significantly...around the sun and NASA said the experiment...comet. In 2004, NASA's Stardust ... |
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Mission accomplished: NASA space probe slams into speeding comet
...PASADENA, CaliforniaA space probe hit its comet target early Monday in a NASA-directed, Hollywood...that scientists hope will reveal clues...mission control at NASA's Jet Propulsion...The cosmic smash-up did not ... |
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NASA readies probe for comet collision.(Main)
...Calif. - It's a space mission straight...barrel-sized probe toward a speeding...of Manhattan and smash a hole in it. But that's what NASA expects its Deep...fireworks display in space - several things...mission manager at ... |
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