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FRIDAY NOVEMBER 28th. 2008
With thanks to Christian Macé
Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon
UFO near-miss for cop chopper
http://www.thisissuttoncoldfield.co.uk/greatbarr/UFO-near-miss-cop-chopper/article-507453-detail/article.html
Did you see lights in sky over Christchurch?
http://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/3923825.Did_you_see_lights_in_sky_over_Christchurch_/
Strange Lights Or a UFO: Watch Video Make Up Your Own Mind
http://newsblaze.com/story/20081127162357reye.nb/topstory.html
Now Discovery Channel does the "UFO Thing"
http://secretsun.blogspot.com/2008/11/now-discovery-channel-does-ufo-thing.html
More people report UFOs over town
http://www.warwickcourier.co.uk/news/More-people-report-UFOs-over.4739086.jp
Stephen Yulish Interview: Rising Geopolitical UFO Religion
http://drywind.net/blog/ufo-bible-prophecy/stephen-yulish-interview-rising-geopolitical-ufo-religion/583/
Ruthin housewife's UFO shock
http://www.denbighshirefreepress.co.uk/news/Ruthin-housewife39s-UFO-shock.4737778.jp
Norway In UFO Photographs
http://www.upiar.com/index.cfm?artID=174
Doubt Has Its Place
http://www.ufodigest.com/news/1108/doubt.html
UFO researcher holds key to Troodos mystery
http://monstersandmyths.com/?p=394
UFO shocks Torrisholme pupils
http://www.lakelandecho.co.uk/lancaster-news/UFO-shocks-Torrisholme-pupils.4739205.jp
Mystery over UFO sighting
http://www.thestar.co.uk/news/Mystery-over-UFO-sighting.4736657.jp
Fred Campagna Talks UFOs with Rhode Islanders
http://www.abc6.com/news/35068464.html
La lune va occulter vénus
http://ovniparanormal.over-blog.com/article-25224709.html
Ciel mon ovni
http://ovniparanormal.over-blog.com/article-25224585.html
Astrobiology/Exobiology/Bioastronomy
Bacterial biofilms and new astrobiology center in New York
http://alienlifeblog.blogspot.com/2008/11/bacterial-biofilms-and-new-astrobiology.html
Finding a meteorite's final resting place
http://www.physorg.com/news147009155.html
Researchers Say Tides Can Cut Life Short On Planets Orbiting Smaller Stars
http://www.physorg.com/news147014943.html
Terraforming Mars -Subterranean Glaciers Discovered
http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2008/11/martian-water-f.html
Water vapour discovered on Saturn's moon
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/scienceandtechnology/science/3532615/Water-vapour-discovered-on-Saturns-moon.html
Stephen Hawking accepts post in Canada
http://blackwingbear.livejournal.com/292919.html
Does ocean on Enceladus hold life?
http://news.skymania.com/2008/11/are-aliens-hiding-out-near-saturn.html
Space
A Martian's view of Mars
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/a-martians-view-of-mars-1036906.html
Earth
London Congestion Charge Extension To Be Scrapped
http://planetark.org/wen/50710
Clue to break-up of ice shelves
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7753228.stm
Strange and Weird
The Cathars: the struggle for and of a new Church
http://www.philipcoppens.com/catharism.html
Archaeology
Treasure Tug-of-War
http://www2.journalnow.com/content/2008/nov/24/treasure-tug-of-war-egypt-wants-st-louis-museum-to/
The theft of history, piece by piece
http://www.thenational.ae/article/20081128/NATIONAL/498289389
Scientists puzzle over Hanoi’s Royal Citadel
http://www.thanhniennews.com/travel/?catid=7&newsid=44080
Excavations uncover 15th century coins
http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/11/27/Excavations_uncover_15th_century_coins/UPI-53151227820920/
Medieval pottery found in car park
http://www.northamptonchron.co.uk/news/Medieval-pottery-found-in-car.4735915.jp
Other Stories Of Interest
Researcher reveals humpback whales' dining habits -- and costs
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-11/uobc-urr112608.php
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 27th. 2008
With thanks to Christian Macé
Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon
Birmingham UFO sighting is one of many recent 'alien' visits
http://tinyurl.com/5nh7ng
UFO sighting in skies over Selby
http://www.selbytimes.co.uk/selby-news/UFO-sighting-in-skies-over.4733417.jp
UFO hot spot
http://www.sunweekly.com.au/news/local/news/general/ufo-hot-spot/1369782.aspx
Spectacular UFO Encounters Have Occurred This Year and Continue To Happen
http://www.opednews.com/articles/Spectacular-UFO-Encounters-by-Bill-Knell-081124-796.html
ET Life Bigger than Jesus?
http://michaelsheiser.com/UFOReligions/2008/11/et-life-bigger-than-jesus/
Animals Vs. Aliens: Museum Money May Go To Animal Shelter
http://www.koat.com/news/18149359/detail.html?rss=alb&psp=news
Argentina: UFO or Condor Over Tupungato?
http://inexplicata.blogspot.com/2008/11/argentina-ufo-or-condor-over-tupungato.html
CNN: Miles O'Brien Talks To Bud Hopkins and Explores Alien Abduction
http://www.theufochronicles.com/2008/11/cnn-miles-obrien-talks-bud-hopkins-and.html
UFOs in Trumbull County?
http://44444questions.blogspot.com/2008/11/ufos-in-trumbull-county.html
The Thought Screen Helmet is a new gadget to defend against Aliens
http://www.walyou.com/blog/2008/11/27/thought-screen-helmet-a-new-gadget-against-aliens/
Mystery over UFO sighting
http://www.thestar.co.uk/news/Mystery-over-UFO-sighting.4736657.jp
Trouble A-Brewin’ With UFOs
http://ufomafia.com/blog/trouble-abrewin-ufos
UFO Motherships: Proof Of ET?
http://ufomedia.blogspot.com/2008/11/ufo-motherships-proof-of-et.html
De curieuses structures sur Mars
http://ovniparanormal.over-blog.com/article-25177611.html
L'énigme de Rennes Le Château à la médiathèque
http://ovniparanormal.over-blog.com/article-25195880.html
Astrobiology/Exobiology/Bioastronomy
Space sugar could prove aliens exist
http://newslite.tv/2008/11/26/space-sugar-could-prove-aliens.html
Not just aliens: The multiverse has gotta be out there too!
http://collidinguniverses.blogspot.com/2008/11/not-just-aliens-multiverse-has-just.html
Huge Impact Crater Uncovered in Canadian Forest
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/11/081125-crater-canada.html
Residents in rural Sask buzzing about meteor rocks and bidding war
http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5iN7GcVKcTizcetWc0pIcrf8Jerdg
How Fermi asked his famous question and coffee in space
http://alienlifeblog.blogspot.com/2008/11/how-fermi-asked-his-famous-question-and.html
Plate tectonics started over 4 billion years ago, geochemists report
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-11/uoc--pts112508.php
Source of geysers on Saturn's moon may be underground water
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-11/uocf-sog112608.php
Will a space volcano lead us to discover alien life-forms?
http://news.scotsman.com/scitech/Will-a-space-volcano-lead.4736021.jp
Hoping for Europa
http://www.astrobio.net/news/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=2947&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0
Astronomy/SETI
Probing the cosmos: Is anybody out there?
http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/space/11/26/aliens.tarter/?iref=mpstoryview
SETI Should Rethink its "Point and Listen" Strategy
http://cr4.globalspec.com/thread/29818
Space
Tweeting from Mars: NASA's outreach for the Phoenix lander
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20081125-tweeting-from-mars-nasas-outreach-for-the-phoenix-lander.html
Space exposure experiments en route for Space Station
http://www.esa.int/esaHS/SEMAVT9WYNF_index_0.html
Iran says it has sent another rocket into space
http://www.physorg.com/news146915005.html
After Vital Repairs, Space Station on Track for Larger Crews
http://news.yahoo.com/s/space/20081126/sc_space/aftervitalrepairsspacestationontrackforlargercrews
Italy heads European Space Agency
http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/11/25/Italy_heads_European_Space_Agency/UPI-61831227654473/
Russia sends upgraded cargo ship to space station
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081126/ap_on_bi_ge/eu_russia_space_station_1
Building for the Long Haul
http://www.centauri-dreams.org/?p=4546
Earth
Congo gorillas survive in rebel-held forest
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081126/ap_on_re_af/af_congo_gorilla_refuge_1
Strange and Weird
Jonestown and 'confirmation bias'
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-shermer18-2008nov18,0,2806746.story
Tryptamine Hallucinogens and Consciousness
http://pimpinturtle.com/2008/11/26/tryptamine-hallucinogens-and-consciousness.aspx?ref=rss
Archaeology
Remains of a 8,000-year-old road discovered in Vietnam
http://www.southeastasianarchaeology.com/2008/11/27/remains-of-a-8000-year-old-road-discovered-in-vietnam/
The Saint Louis Art Museum Ka-Nefer-Nefer Egyptian Mask Saga Continues
http://tinyurl.com/5fromu
Anthropology
What Does Your Genetic Blueprint Say About You?
http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2008/11/what-does-your.html
Are Modern Humans in Evolution's Fast Lane?
http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2008/11/modern-humans-i.html
Red color said to rule fashion world 15,000 years ago
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90001/90781/6541321.html
Palaeontology
Cave bears killed by Ice Age, not hunters: study
http://planetark.org/wen/50677
Study of oldest turtle fossil
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-11/fm-so112408.php
Science
Dancing atoms now understood
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-11/nsf-dan112608.php
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 26th. 2008
With thanks to Christian Macé
Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon
Aliens? Yes. UFOs? No.
http://www.fenlandcitizen.co.uk/news/UFO-spotted-over-town.4727836.jp
Meteorite search update: 10-ton rock responsible for fireball in Western Canada last week
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-11/uoc-msu112508.php
Terraforming Earth
http://www.eskimo.com/~nanook/et/2008/11/terraforming-earth.html
Q&A: 5 minutes with Walter Andrus Jr.
http://www.mysanantonio.com/community/35103584.html
Media Coverage & Reports on the 'UFO Phenomenon' : On the Rise?
http://delawarelibertarian.blogspot.com/2008/11/media-coveragereports-on-ufos-on-rise.html
Roswell revisited
http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/us/2008/11/25/obrien.roswell.revisited.cnn
Falls woman stars in UFO documentary
http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/111-11252008-1627436.html
Callers, helicopter spot UFO over California city
http://www.poe-news.com/stories.php?poeurlid=78919
"Underground Base" Conference to Be Held in Dulce, Next March!!
http://www.theufochronicles.com/2008/11/underground-base-conference-to-be-held.html
MY UFO EXPERIENCE: Former Air Force ATC Supervisor Recounts Sighting of Mysterious Light and Post Cover-up
http://www.theufochronicles.com/2008/11/my-ufo-experience-former-air-force-atc.html
Alien Beings Not the Children of Adam and Eve
http://ufos.about.com/b/2008/11/26/alien-beings-not-the-children-of-adam-and-eve.htm
Ovni triangle dans la région de Bucks en Pennsylvanie
http://ovniparanormal.over-blog.com/article-25156477.html
Walter Andrus Jr. parle de son observation ovni à Phoenix
http://ovniparanormal.over-blog.com/article-25158465.html
Astrobiology/Exobiology/Bioastronomy
Meteorite hits on Earth: There may be a recount
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-11/uoa-mho112008.php
Sustaining life in a highly dynamic environment and astrobiology at NASA turns 10
http://alienlifeblog.blogspot.com/2008/11/sustaining-life-in-highly-dynamic.html
Bacteria Preserve Fossils
http://www.astrobio.net/news/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=2946&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0
Astronomy/SETI
Europe unveils 20-year plan for brilliant future in astronomy
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-11/e-eu2112508.php
Hubble captures outstanding views of mammoth stars
http://www.esa.int/esaSC/SEMWHR5DHNF_index_0.html
Largest virtual telescope for short wavelengths opened
http://www.physorg.com/news146838912.html
Space
ESA wants International Space Station to live longer
http://www.physorg.com/news146832502.html
Astronauts repair space station inside and out
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081125/sc_nm/us_space_shuttle_11
'Missing link' galaxies discovered
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-11/uon-lg112508.php
More Cosmic Ray ‘Hot Spots’
http://www.centauri-dreams.org/?p=4523
Earth
UK Expert: No Scientific Evidence about Possible Strong Earthquake on Balkans
http://www.novinite.com/view_news.php?id=99233
UK Says Supports EU Climate Plan Despite Recession
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/51260/story.htm
'World mandate' on climate action
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7748247.stm
Strange and Weird
Pagan couple make their new house a home by installing stone circle in garden
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1088896/Pagan-couple-make-new-house-home-installing-stone-circle-garden.html
Crazy Mars Craters
http://www.universetoday.com/2008/11/25/crazy-mars-craters/
Archaeology
Archaeologists identify 1841 wreck of slave ship in Caribbean
http://www.recordonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081125/NEWS/81125050
Stunning archeological find at Ross
http://www.herefordtimes.com/news/3875869.Stunning_archeological_find_at_Ross/
Discovery of King David-era fort stirs debate on size of kingdom
http://www.jewishjournal.com/israel/article/king_david_era_fort_stirs_debate_on_size_of_kingdom_20081119/
Anthropology
Can battlefield robots behave more ethically than human soliders?
http://www.sentientdevelopments.com/
TUESDAY NOVEMBER 25th. 2008
With thanks to Christian Macé
Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon
Aliens: ‘Beam me up totty’
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/advertisement_feature/xfiles/article1896688.ece
UFO Sightings Up 700%
http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/entertainment/UFO-Sightings-Up-700.html
UFO "sightings" in Elderslie
http://tinyurl.com/6zcodz
What Is That?: Callers, Air10 Spot UFO Over Sacramento
http://www.news10.net/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=50924&provider=top
The Roswell Liars by Anthony Bragalia
http://ufoprovo.blogspot.com/2008/11/roswell-liars.html
George Knapp UFOs & Ufology
http://www.binnallofamerica.com/boaa11.23.8.html
Extraterrestrial life: Here's a story you could only read in New Scientist ...
http://collidinguniverses.blogspot.com/2008/11/extraterrestrial-life-heres-story-you.html
UFO on the moon in Apollo days? You decide
http://www.examiner.com/x-504-Space-News-Examiner~y2008m11d24-UFO-on-the-moon-in--Apollo-days-You-decide
Roseville UFO Mystery Solved
http://www.news10.net/news/story.aspx?storyid=51021&catid=2
Woman spots six UFOs over Saltney
http://www.eveningleader.co.uk/news/Woman-spots-six-UFOs-over.4723812.jp
Austin Planetarium looking into recent UFO sightings
http://www.keyetv.com/mostpopular/story.aspx?content_id=cd6c5a88-ae8e-4939-8672-55ddc0208983
Astronomy Picture of the Day
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap081125.html
UFOs over Woodloes - more sightings
http://www.warwickcourier.co.uk/newsl/UFOs-over-Woodloes--more.4725130.jp
UFO FILM ANALYZED BY JOHN HUTCHINSON - THE HUTCHINSON EFFECT Nov 24 2008
http://www.nowpublic.com/strange/ufo-film-analyzed-john-hutchinson-hutchinson-effect-nov-24-2008-1
Michael Hesemann s'exprime sur le Saint Calice
http://ovniparanormal.over-blog.com/article-25120965.html
Nouvelles informations ovnis de Ana Luisa Cid
http://ovniparanormal.over-blog.com/article-25120265.html
Astrobiology/Exobiology/Bioastronomy
Mushrooms in Space
http://blogs.abcnews.com/scienceandsociety/2008/11/mushrooms-in-sp.html
Where is Commercial Space in the Planetary Society Roadmap?
http://spaceprizes.blogspot.com/2008/11/where-is-commercial-space-in-planetary.html
RPI opens center to search for extraterrestrial life
http://www.dailygazette.com/news/2008/nov/24/1124_rpi/
Percolation theory and could humanity ever relate to an alien species
http://alienlifeblog.blogspot.com/2008/11/percolation-theory-and-could-humanity.html
Astronomy/SETI
Are Earth's Natural Radio Emissions a Signal to Exo-Worlds -Experts Say Yes
http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2008/11/are-earths-natu.html
Space
Satellite Tracker Captures Lost Toolbag on Video
http://www.universetoday.com/2008/11/23/satellite-tracker-captures-lost-toolbag-on-video/
NASA adds day to shuttle's stay at space station
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081124/sc_nm/us_space_shuttle_8
Astronauts make space station repairs inside and out
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081124/sc_nm/us_space_shuttle_10
Space solar power and the Khyber Pass
http://www.thespacereview.com/article/1255/1
Lessons from the 2008 Space VidVision Contest
http://www.thespacereview.com/article/1256/1
The unforgettable fire
http://www.thespacereview.com/article/1257/1
Imagine reconnecting NASA
http://www.thespacereview.com/article/1258/1
Chandrayaan-1 starts observations of the Moon
http://www.esa.int/esaSC/SEMMVL5DHNF_index_0.html
It's Official: Juno is Going to Jupiter
http://www.universetoday.com/2008/11/24/its-official-juno-is-going-to-jupiter/
Earth
Earthquake hits off Russia's Far East coast
http://tinyurl.com/6kx2bk
Global warming is changing organic matter in soil
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-11/uot-gwi112408.php
UK Announces Sharp Rise In Air Passenger Duty
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/51234/story.htm
Underwater volcano found off Wash. coast
http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/11/24/Underwater_volcano_found_off_Wash_coast/UPI-53621227549753/
EU condemned on tuna 'mockery'
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/default.stm
Strange and Weird
Hay's looking at you... the mystery of the smiling bales
http://www.mailonsunday.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1089141/Hays-looking--mystery-smiling-bales.html
Hole in sky spotted over Tampa Bay
http://www.abcactionnews.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=11139618-f10c-4fe0-a463-39de536a8338&rss=794
Archaeology
Archaeology professor scrutinizes age-old mystery
http://tnjn.com/2008/nov/22/archaeology-professor-scrutini/
Church skeletons are 300 years old
http://www.journallive.co.uk/north-east-news/todays-news/2008/11/25/church-skeletons-are-300-years-old-61634-22329540/
Buddha's skull found in 1,000-year-old miniature pagoda in China
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/ET_Cetera/Buddhas_skull_found_in_China/articleshow/3754990.cms
Radar unearths secrets of a buried treasure
http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/1081368_radar_unearths_secrets_of_a_buried_treasure
Anthropology
Race bigotry falling in Britain
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-11/uom-rbf112408.php
Palaeontology
Jurassic Croc unearthed by Swiss motorway works
http://www.physorg.com/news146751322.html
'Mysterious fossils'in Bekasi yet to be classified
http://old.thejakartapost.com/detailcity.asp?fileid=20081125.C04&irec=3
Science
'Gray's Paradox' solved: Researchers discover secret of speedy dolphins
http://www.physorg.com/news146730722.html
Mystery of missing hydrogen
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-11/uons-mom112408.php
Other Stories Of Interest
China dismisses US espionage report as misleading
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/11/22/asia/AS-China-US.php
MONDAY NOVEMBER 24th. 2008
With thanks to Christian Macé
Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon
Talking Physics, Astronomy And ‘Stargate Atlantis’ With Bill Nye
http://popculturezoo.com/archives/1376
Researchers develop breakthrough technique to unlock the secret of plasmas
http://www.physorg.com/news146496972.html
MoD X-Files By Nick Pope
http://www.nickpope.net/mod_x-files.htm
The UFO and JFK Assassination Link
http://www.areawidenews.com/blogs/1215/entry/22315/
Palm Bay Couple Convinced Crop Circle and Chicken Tracks Worth Big Money
http://activerain.com/blogsview/801376/Palm-Bay-Couple-Convinced-Crop-Circle-and-Chicken-Tracks-Worth-Big-Money
God is eclipsed by supernatural believers and tales of UFO sightings
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1088824/God-eclipsed-supernatural-believers-tales-UFO-sightings.html?ITO=1490
The day the aliens came
http://www.cyprus-mail.com/news/main.php?id=42669&cat_id=9
IT'S EASY TO BE A UFO FOOL
http://www.thrillarama.com/2008/11/its-easy-to-be-a-ufo-fool.html
Possible UFO spotted in Central Austin
http://www.keyetv.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=cd6c5a88-ae8e-4939-8672-55ddc0208983&rss=909
The evolution of the benevolent alien
http://ehumanism.blogspot.com/2008/11/evolution-of-benevolent-alien.html
Retired DOE Employee Recalls Seeing Similar 'V-Shaped Craft' at Oak Ridge
http://www.theufochronicles.com/2008/11/my-ufo-experience-retired-doe-employee.html
Meteor sighted over Cyprus
http://tinyurl.com/5o6bxd
Discovery Channel Eyes Pennsylvania UFO Sightings
http://ufos.about.com/b/2008/11/24/discovery-channel-eyes-pennsylvania-ufo-sightings.htm
Richard's Room 101 Interview with Timothy Good
http://www.binnallofamerica.com/rr11.21.8.html
FREE 13-PAGE PDF SAMPLER of ATLANTIS RISING # 73
http://www.atlantisrising.com/pdf_sampler/73sampler.pdf
Saucer Smear, Jim Moseley and Me
http://kevinrandle.blogspot.com/2008/11/saucer-smear-jim-moseley-and-me.html
UFO involved in a dramatic incident
http://www.birminghammail.net/news/birmingham-news/2008/11/21/ufo-involved-in-a-dramatic-incident-97319-22310179/
UFO Group Names South Dakota Director
http://www.keloland.com/NewsDetail6162.cfm?Id=0,76758
Hotel Mead’s grand reopening source of UFO sightings in Wisconsin Rapids
http://www.wisconsinrapidstribune.com/article/20081121/WRT0101/811210655/1806&located=RSS
The evolution of the benevolent alien
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13772_3-10099015-52.html
Something is Wrong - That was a UFO and NO One Noticed!
http://www.ufodigest.com/news/1108/something-is-wrong.html
Ces photos de la sonde lunaire de l'Inde Chandrayaan-1
http://ovniparanormal.over-blog.com/article-25083533.html
Ovni ou météor pris en photo à Aiken en Caroline du Sud
http://ovniparanormal.over-blog.com/article-25069618.html
Astrobiology/Exobiology/Bioastronomy
Space station's new urine recycler has glitches
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081121/ts_nm/us_space_shuttle_3
Mars’ ancient ocean and ‘Aliens and Linguists’
http://alienlifeblog.blogspot.com/2008/11/mars-ancient-ocean-and-aliens-and.html
NASA’s Astrobiology Origins
http://www.astrobio.net/news/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=2944&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0
Planet Imaged Around Beta Pictoris?
http://www.centauri-dreams.org/?p=4472
Astronomy/SETI
Are We Alone for 11/24/08 - First Contact!
http://cloudymidnights.blogspot.com/2008/11/are-we-alone-for-112408-first-contact.html
Space
NASA engineer discusses Mars findings at Macon museum
http://www.macon.com/198/story/532526.html
First European to become ISS Commander
http://www.esa.int/esaHS/SEMZAC5DHNF_astronauts_0.html
Would-be Japanese space tourist wants $21M back
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081121/ap_on_re_us/space_tourism_lawsuit_2
"Wasteful" Sample Storage Box Removed from Mars Science Laboratory
http://www.universetoday.com/2008/11/22/wasteful-sample-storage-box-removed-from-mars-science-laboratory/
ISS crew complete 7-hour space walk
http://au.news.yahoo.com/a/-/technology/5165976/iss-crew-complete-7hour-space-walk/
Earth
New Senate to get major global warming bill
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20081120/sc_afp/uspoliticscongressenvironment_081120190559
China says 19,000 students died in May earthquake
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081121/ap_on_re_as/as_china_earthquake_1
Wild beavers return to Britain after 400 years
http://www.physorg.com/news146486441.html
Colombia volcano claims 10 lives
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7744324.stm
Powerful earthquake off Sumatra
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/7743898.stm
Australian Rescuers Save 11 Whales After Mass Stranding
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/51204/story.htm
Panda Attacks Chinese Man Who Wanted A Cuddle
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/51205/story.htm
Archaeology
Video - The Screaming Mummy: Tortured Among Pharaohs?
http://www.livescience.com/common/media/video.php?videoRef=081121_ScreamingMummy
Bulgarian archaeologists unearth ancient chariot
http://www.physorg.com/news146497107.html
Remains of 5,500-year-old Human Settlement Found in Peru
http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=321205&CategoryId=14095
Egypt faces obstacles in recovering antiquities
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hYqIC182xK__D4JTJr7ipmcXbRrgD94KOIH00
Anthropology
Our Ancestors Had Floppy, Flexible Feet
http://www.livescience.com/animals/081119-gibbon-feet.html
Study of ancient and modern plagues finds common features
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-11/nioa-soa112108.php
Palaeontology
Portuguese dinosaur tail's sale sparks controversy
http://www.physorg.com/news146498043.html
'Grape' is key to fossil puzzle
http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=183119
Skye's dinosaur connection to US
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/highlands_and_islands/7740343.stm
Evolution/Intelligent Design/Faith
Evidence of a designer's purpose
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1226404786842&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
Science
The Physics of Teardrops
http://www.livescience.com/health/081120-teardrop-physics.html
The Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider Makes Some Noise
http://www.physorg.com/news146486980.html
Other Stories Of Interest
Global Warming Will Help Russia, CIA Says
http://cloudymidnights.blogspot.com/2008/11/are-we-alone-for-112408-first-contact.html
@Stuart Miller Alien Worlds mag.com - 2008