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Antiques: An Indian Head penny for your thoughts?
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoThe Honest Abe coin took it from there, but...Mint found itself losing money on every large cent it produced. To compensate, the mint introduced the much...
Giving a hoot: How to protect owls in your backyard
San Jose Mercury News· 5 days agoThe plight of Flaco, the Eurasian eagle-owl who escaped New York’s Central Park Zoo last year, showed just how tough it is to survive in a world altered...
Attrition: F-15E Flight Durability Records
Strategy Page· 11 hours agoIn this case it was an F-15E fighter-bomber based in Britain which set the new record for flight hours. This F-15E has served for 31 years and flown 10,000 hours during over 4,100 sorties. The ...
As the US Air Force fleet keeps shrinking, can it still win wars?
Defense News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThose old and outdated aircraft slated for retirement include the A-10 Thunderbolt II and older F-15...
50 Famous World Gravesites and Cemeteries
Cheapism via AOL· 4 days agoJun Zhang/istockphoto Mark Twain Elmira, New York "The ...commemorates the contributions of the gay and transgender Americans who served the military...
Selling weapons ‘like vacuum cleaners’: Photographer’s look at the bizarre world of global arms...
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe back office of war is nothing like a battlefield. It is “an oversized playground for adults with...
Little Dumbbell Nebula may be hiding evidence of stellar cannibalism in new Hubble image | CNN
CNN.com· 4 days agoThe Hubble Space Telescope has captured a stunning new image of the glowing gas ejected from a dying...
In Vietnam, farmers reduce methane emissions by changing how they grow rice
Associated Press· 6 days agoThere is one thing that distinguishes 60-year-old Vo Van Van’s rice fields from a mosaic of thousands of other emerald fields across Long An province in southern Vietnam’s Mekong Delta: It isn ...
Hostage Crisis
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe words “Operation Eagle Claw” would be heard for the rest of the campaign. That’s what’s waiting for him if he tries to mobilize the public...at least...
Jack Carr's take on the events of April 24, 1980, nearly 6 months into the Iran hostage crisis
Fox News· 5 days agoOver 300 Iranians stormed the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, Iran, on Nov. 4, 1979 — taking 66 Americans...
