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Could `Goldilocks` planet be just right for life?
Thursday, 30 September 2010 - 9:37 PM SL Time
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AP Photo/Zina Deretsky, National Science Foundation
An artist rendering by Lynette Cook, National Science Foundation,
shows the new planet on the right.
By SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science Writer Seth Borenstein, Ap Science Writer Wed Sep 29, 7:19 pm ET
WASHINGTON Astronomers say they have for the first time spotted a planet beyond our own in what is sometimes called the Goldilocks zone for life: Not too hot, not too cold. Juuuust right.
Not too far from its star, not too close. So it could contain liquid water. The planet itself is neither too big nor too small for the proper surface, gravity and atmosphere.
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India uses monkey security force for Commonwealth Games
Friday, 1 October 2010 - 12:44 AM SL Time
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India uses monkey security force for Commonwealth Games
Thursday, 30 September 2010 02:01 Ever heard somebody say that their job`s so easy a trained monkey could do it? Organizers of the Commonwealth Games in India are testing out that theory.
The langurs, which are giant, gray monkeys with black faces, will be on a leash and accompanied by a trainer. They`ll be positioned outside various venues and tasked with keeping wild monkeys from causing havoc in and around the Games.
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