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Middle Schoolers Expelled for "Field Trip Sex"

News – Ever heard of popular drink "sex on the beach"? How about "sex on a school trip"? In Newberry South Carolina, eight middle school students, ages 13 and 14, have been expelled for having sex during a field trip.

Submitted and Voted for on May 16, 2008 06:52pm

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Schools a big risk in earthquakes, and not just in China

Science – The enormous loss of life in collapsed schools around China's quake-stricken Sichuan Province could have been significantly reduced using known methods for designing or retrofitting structures in earthquake zones, several experts on global hazards said onÃ;â;;Ã; Tuesday.

Submitted and Voted for on May 15, 2008 07:17pm

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Innovative brain surgery offers a cure

Science – Three-year-old Grace Webster perches on the operating table, tiny and cold, covered only by a diaper and her sandy-blond Raggedy Ann hair. Her blue eyes gaze warily at the machines sprouting tube tentacles that encircle her - machines that will guide surgeons four inches, or 10 centimeters, into herÃ;â;;Ã;&Ac

Submitted and Voted for on May 15, 2008 07:17pm

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Meningitis B tests raise hope of vaccine

Science – A vaccine against one of the most feared childhood diseases, meningitis B, looked a little closer yesterday after scientists revealed that a second stage of trials, in babies, had been successful.

Submitted and Voted for on May 15, 2008 07:15pm

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Russia plans to team with Europe on moonship

Science – Russia's space agency says it is teaming up with its European counterpart to build a spaceship that will fly astronauts to the moon, but the European Space Agency struck a more cautious note.

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Supplies (and snails) sent to space station

Science – An unmanned Russian cargo ship launched into orbit Wednesday crammed with fresh supplies for astronauts aboard the international space station.

Submitted and Voted for on May 15, 2008 07:15pm

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Evolution rolls on for Mars rover

Science – The wheels continue to turn on Europe's billion-euro project to put a robotic rover on the surface of the Red Planet.

Submitted and Voted for on May 15, 2008 07:15pm

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Scientists spot baby supernova nearby

Science – About 140 years ago, our time, a stellar explosion lit up our galaxy with a blinding flash of light, sending out powerful shock waves to boot. Now, astronomers have spotted the youthful remains from the explosion.

Submitted and Voted for on May 15, 2008 07:15pm

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Prosecutors rework indictment of Bonds

Sports – Barry Bonds was re-indicted Tuesday by the U.S. authorities in an effort to fix the original indictment in his perjuryÃ;â;;Ã; case.

Submitted and Voted for on May 15, 2008 07:12pm

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Matteo Priamo wins 6th Giro d'Italia stage after late breakaway

Sports – Matteo Priamo won the sixth stage of the Giro d'Italia on Thursday after breaking from the pack late in the race, and Giovanni Visconti took the overallÃ;â;;Ã; lead.

Submitted and Voted for on May 15, 2008 07:09pm

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Derbies add edge to Super 14's final round

Sports – Some of the most bitter domestic rivalries in southern hemisphere rugby will be revived in the final round of the Super 14 tournament, adding an extra element to a desperate 11th-hour scramble for theÃ;â;;Ã; semifinals.

Submitted and Voted for on May 15, 2008 07:03pm

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Sao Paulo beats Fluminense 1-0, Boca and Atlas draw 2-2 in quarters

Sports – Inter Milan striker Adriano scored a goal and dismantled the Fluminense defense to lead Sao Paulo to a 1-0 victory over Fluminense on Wednesday in their opening quarterfinal match of the CopaÃ;â;;Ã; Libertadores.

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Anderson and Broad put England in control of first test against New Zealand at Lord's

Sports – Brendon McCullum launched a brutal counterattack at Lord's on Thursday to rescue New Zealand from a precarious position on the first day of the first cricket test againstÃ;Æ...

Submitted and Voted for on May 15, 2008 07:02pm

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Relying on the horse, but not protecting it

Sports – One of the most viscerally intimidating moments I have ever had was in Hyde Park in London a few years ago. With the Grateful Dead in my headset, I was stretching for a workout on the lush grass, a few feet away from a tranquil pathway, when I felt the earthÃ;â;;Ã; shake.

Submitted and Voted for on May 15, 2008 07:01pm

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Another team in Florida: Is a bargain, but Marlins are a handful

Sports – An unearned run against Aaron Laffey caused by his own throwing error ended the scoreless streak by Cleveland Indians' starters at 44 innings but didn't interrupt their string of dominantÃ;â;;Ã; outings.

Submitted and Voted for on May 15, 2008 07:01pm

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