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First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Morning markets: soy takes a break from price roller coaster

Was the volatility in many financial markets in the last session a one-off, or is volatility here to stay?Tokyo shares on Friday took another spin on the rollercoaster, with a close up 0.9% disguising a wide range, of more than 1,000 points, traded over ... [Published Agrimoney.com - 9 hours ago]
First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

May Starwatch

June starts out with Saturn low in the south and east of Spica, the brightest star in Virgo. The two have been a pair for many months, and they move steadily toward the west as summer goes by. In the fall, both will disappear into the sunset.The bright ... [Published Lake County News-Chronicle - 3 hours ago]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Lights Out in Fashion!⢠Shellshocked Benefit: Design, Oysters & Fireflies

Lights Out in Fashion!⢠Shellshocked: Saving Oysters to Save Ourselves Benefit: Design, Oysters & FirefliesWhen: 20:00PM-22:00PM Thursday, June 20, 2013 (Following Aia International Committee Reception)Where: Green Spaces Colorado Where Change Happens! ... [Published Denver Post - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Advice for the ‘not-so-average’ woman: Key financial decisions to make at every age

The Australian Bureau of Statistics recently painted a picture of the "average" Australian.Apparently, she's 37, married and has two children. She has a certificate in management and works a 32 hour week as a sales assistant. She pays $1800 a month for ... [Published Women's Agenda - May 22 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Mobile Planetarium Gives Scranton Preschoolers Early Astronomy Lesson

Goeringer Family Dentistry - Free Consult!City Lights Church - Worship ServicesBucci Laser Vision - Free ConsultationInlan Solutions - iPhone Repair Coupon Scranton, Lackawanna County -- From the outside it looks like one big bounce house. It's actually ... [Published WYOU - May 20 2013]
Entities: Astronomy, Big Dipper, Laser
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

The Big Dipper, the Pointers and Polaris

View larger. |The two outer stars in the bowl of the Big Dipper always point to Polaris, the North Star. Photo by EarthSky Facebook friend Abhijit Juvekar Thank you, Abhijit! Many people mistakenly believe that Polaris – the North Star – is ... [Published EarthSky - May 16 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Stargazing: The Big Dipper and Polaris

Experienced stargazers know that finding the North Star, Polaris, is useful for orienting oneself to the constellations in the night sky. Polaris, however, is not a very bright star, so you should use the Big Dipper as a guidepost when you try to locate ... [Published Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - May 13 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

May 2013 starwatch

After the April we’ve had, May has got to have clearer skies. Let’s hope so, anyway.We’ll need those clear skies to see Jupiter, Venus and Mercury perform an intricate dance during the second half of May. Jupiter, in the west, is dropping from the sky ... [Published Mille Lacs Messenger - May 08 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 2 reports

Springtime Is 'Big Bear' Season For Skywatchers

By: Joe RaoPublished: 05/04/2013 08:55 AM EDT on SPACE.comAround the area where I live, in a suburb to the north of New York City, we occasionally get reports of bear sightings — either a bear or bear cubs will wander aimlessly through local streets or ... [Published Huffington Post - May 04 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 2 reports

Looking Up: Find spring’s bright orange star, Arcturus

Coming up the eastern sky on spring evenings is a marvelous, bright orange-yellow star called Arcturus. It is the brightest star in the constellation Bootes the Herdsman.Finding Arcturus should be no problem, given its magnitude and distinctive shade. ... [Published Wicked Local Hudson - May 03 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

May's meteor showers and bright star powers

Greetings, everyone! I always tell you that April and May on Guam are the finest stargazing months on the planet because you can see eight of the 10 brightest stars and the most famous constellations all at the same time.But May this year is astoundingly ... [Published Guam Pacific Daily News - May 02 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Sky Spy: Big Dipper, its neighbors light up the night sky

Z Tim Hunter Special To The Arizona Daily Star Arizona Daily Star7 hours ago • Tim Hunter Special To The Arizona Daily StarMoon WatchThe moon is at last quarter. It rose at 1:10 this morning and will set at 12:23 this afternoon. It rises Friday at 1:40 ... [Published Arizona Daily Star - May 02 2013]

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May Starwatch [Published Lake County News-Chronicle - 3 hours ago]
Morning markets: soy takes a break from price r... [Published Agrimoney.com - 9 hours ago]
Son of a Gambling Man: My Journey from a Casino... [Published Global Gaming Business - May 23 2013]
Lights Out in Fashion!⢠Shellshocked Benefit: ... [Published Denver Post - May 22 2013]
Advice for the ‘not-so-average’ woman: Key fina... [Published Women's Agenda - May 22 2013]
Mobile Planetarium Gives Scranton Preschoolers ... [Published WYOU - May 20 2013]
Messier Monday: A Hyper-Smooth Globular Cluster... [Published ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - May 20 2013]
Southern Cross Stargazer for May 19-25, 2013 [Published Miami Herald - May 18 2013]
8 Astronomy Apps for Stargazers [Published Mashable - May 16 2013]
8 Astronomy Apps for Stargazers [Published Mashable! - May 16 2013]
The Big Dipper, the Pointers and Polaris [Published EarthSky - May 16 2013]
Stargazers look forward to Venus-Jupiter conjun... [Published Muscat Daily - May 16 2013]
Neighbors still wonder what will become of form... [Published Cleveland News-Herald - May 15 2013]
Watch: Wilt Chamberlain's Sex Advice [Published Esquire - May 14 2013]
A Tale of Weird, Dumb Luck in Oregon Astronomy [Published Oregon Coast Beach Connection - May 14 2013]
Messier Monday: The Cigar Galaxy, M82 [Starts W... [Published ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - May 14 2013]
I Am the Rhombus Goo Goo G’joob [Published Dissident Voice - May 13 2013]
Lynch: Arcturus twinkles with flair at night [Published Wichita Falls Times Record News - May 13 2013]
Stargazing: The Big Dipper and Polaris [Published Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - May 13 2013]
5 things to do today: Monday, May 13 [Published Time Out Chicago - May 13 2013]
Lake County Skies: Fly a kite in the May night! [Published Lake County News - May 12 2013]
Southern Cross Stargazer for May 12-18, 2013 [Published Miami Herald - May 11 2013]
Reviewed: Orpheus and Forest Fringe [Published New Statesman - May 10 2013]
Alan Hale column: Clusters near and far [Published Las Cruces Sun-News - May 10 2013]
The Beauty of Reality [Published Slate Magazine - May 09 2013]
Lucky Seven: Soak in the stars under the night ... [Published Las Cruces Sun-News - May 09 2013]
ALL INVITED TO RIANDA PARTY [Published Napa News - May 09 2013]
Amazing Night Sky Photos by Stargazers (May 2013) [Published Space.com - May 08 2013]
Taste of Mullins: Hotdog champ, local vendors s... [Published Individual.com - May 08 2013]
May 2013 starwatch [Published Mille Lacs Messenger - May 08 2013]
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Messier Monday: A Hyper-Smooth Globular Cluster... [Published ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - May 20 2013]
“The Milky Way is nothing else but a mass of innumerable stars planted together in clusters.” -Galileo Galilei Welcome back to another  Messier Monday  here on  Starts With a Bang ! With 110 deep-sky objects making it up, the Messier Catalogue is the ...
8 Astronomy Apps for Stargazers [Published Mashable! - May 16 2013]
Our rapidly changing universe has been perfecting itself for more than 13 billion years, and the proof is just above your head. Sure, you learned about the Big Dipper as a kid, but can you name the other constellations or point out visible planets ...
The Big Dipper, the Pointers and Polaris [Published EarthSky - May 16 2013]
View larger. |The two outer stars in the bowl of the Big Dipper always point to Polaris, the North Star. Photo by EarthSky Facebook friend Abhijit Juvekar Thank you, Abhijit! Many people mistakenly believe that Polaris – the North Star – is ...
Messier Monday: The Cigar Galaxy, M82 [Starts W... [Published ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - May 14 2013]
“How is it they live for eons in such harmony - the billions of stars - when most men can barely go a minute without declaring war in their mind against someone they know?” -Thomas Aquinas Welcome back to another  Messier Monday  here on  Starts With ...
Star in the constellation Bootes makes history [Published EarthSky - Apr 29 2013]
In 2007, a faint star in the constellation Bootes the Herdsman made astronomical history. An international team of astronomers, led by Jean-Francis Donati and Claire Montau of France, caught the star Tau Bootis flipping its north and south magnetic ...
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