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Govt. seeks to shed light on medical device pricing, finds black hole instead
In physics, a black hole is a region in space from which nothing — not even light — can escape. And that is exactly what the Government Accountability Office, the nonpartisan entity reporting to Congress, encountered when it tried to find out how hospitals could make better purchase decisions when it came to implantable medical devices [...]
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New Silica Rules Languish In Regulatory Black Hole
Last year it looked like stricter controls would be put in place to limit workers' exposure to dangerous silica dust. But for almost a year, the proposed regulations have been stalled at the White House Office of Management and Budget. Worker safety advocates are growing frustrated, but industry stakeholders say current regulations are sufficient.
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Black hole radiation could provide insight into quantum gravity
Now, all we need is to observe it The evaporation of black holes could provide a way to what’s known as the “loop quantum gravity” theory.…
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Audit details how incinerator financing led Harrisburg into black hole of debt
There’s no smoking gun, but a forensic audit the Harrisburg Authority released Wednesday points plenty of fingers that could help provide accountability for reckless incinerator spending that buried the city in more than $317 million of debt , officials said.
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Hubble captures sharp picture of 'barred spiral' galaxy just like our own Milky Way
Hubble has captured an incredibly sharp view of the heart of a galaxy just like ours - showing the 'bar' of glowing gas being pulled towards the black hole at the galaxy's centre.
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Hubble Zooms in on Double Nucleus in Andromeda Galaxy
A new Hubble Space Telescope image centers on the 100-million-solar-mass black hole at the hub of the neighboring spiral galaxy M31, or the Andromeda galaxy.
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THREE DOTS, NO COM: Seems Huey Lewis isn't up on Padres' news
Bud Black was taken aback: Was that really Huey Lewis?
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Hubble captures the sharpest-ever picture of the heart of another galaxy - a black hole with the mass of 200 million ...
The Hubble caught an unforgettable visible-light view of the 'dark heart' of next-door galaxy Andromeda - a one-off glimpse of how matter behaves in the enormous gravity of a supermassive black hole.
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Elemental Minerals Ltd. - Phase Two Drilling Intercepts High Grade Sylvinite Mineralisation Extent of Kola Potash ...
PERTH , Australia , Feb. 6, 2012 /CNW/ - Elemental Minerals Ltd. (ASX, TSX: ELM) ("Elemental" or "the Company") continues to intercept potash mineralisation and is pleased to announce ...
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Supernatural Selection: 'Chronicle' and 'The Woman in Black'
What a funny new-ish concoction this whole "found footage" filmmaking style is. Ushered into the mainstream almost fourteen years ago by the initially startling and upsetting, but kinda goofy in hindsight, The Blair Witch Project, the found footage genre, which speaks strange meta volumes about reality TV vs. scripted material vs. reality TV, has mostly overlapped with horror on the movie Venn ...
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