Neo-Nazi or nice guy? More questions than answers year after Nanaimo man gunned down by cops Inquiry into fatal police shooting of Jeff Hughes has already taken a year, but could ultimately take much longer, warns RCMP commission
STEVE COOGAN, a British comedian, once told a joke about David Beckham, a footballer who is unlikely to win a Nobel prize for physics: “They say, ‘Oh, David Beckham—he’s not very clever.’ Yeah. They don’t say, ‘Stephen Hawking—shit at football.’” Successful corporations are like Mr Beckham. Both excel at one thing: in Mr Beckham’s case, kicking a...
On a chilly afternoon in late November 1998, while inspecting a rock-shelter in central Portugal’s Lapedo Valley, two archaeology scouts spotted loose sediment in a rodent hole along the shelter’s back wall. Knowing that burrowing animals often bring deeper materials to the surface, one of the scouts reached...
NASA preps '100-year spaceship' program to boldly go where none have gone before
Electric propulsion is not news to Star Trek fans, but NASA's suddenly excited about it. Picture courtesy Paramount
Planetary travel "within few years"
Funded by DARPA, NASA
First stop - moons of Mars
A SENIOR NASA official has promised to deliver a spaceship...
