| Hua Guofeng, Mao’s Successor, Dies Filed at 8:11 a.m. ET BEIJING (AP) -- Hua Guofeng, who briefly ruled China as communist founder Mao Zedong's successor but was pushed aside as a prelude to reforms that launched an economic boom, died Wednesday at the age of 87, state-run media reported. http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/world/AP-Obit-Hua.html?_r=1&oref=slogin |
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| According to two scientists as reported by Telegraph.co.uk, Star Trek warp drive is a possibility. Dr Gerald Cleaver, associate professor of physics at Baylor, and Richard Obousy have come up with an idea to produce a warp drive that they believe can travel faster than the speed of light, without breaking the laws of physics. But to do this, scientists need to harness a mysterious, poorly understood cosmic antigravity force, called dark energy. |
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