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Scientists Discover Planet - Likely Candidate for Life

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:04:05 PST

Scientists have just discovered a planet that at the moment holds the lead for the most likely planet to host life. The planet, which appears to orbit a red dwarf, is approximately four times the size of Earth - earning it the name "Super Earth." It's also said to have liquid water on the surface. Is it possible this planet could be the one scientists have been searching for?

Chinese Astrology – the Element Signs II

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:36:30 PST

Those born under the element of Water are gifted with the ability to persuade those they come in contact with, as well as exhibit excellent relationship skills. In this article, you will learn more about the elements associated with the Chinese zodiac, such as Wood and Metal.

Chinese Astrology – the Element Signs I

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:33:53 PST

Chinese astrology is represented by 12 animals, but there are five elements that are also used to provide a more in depth profile of the personality traits associated with the zodiac signs. In this article, you will learn some of the characteristics that are linked to the element signs of fire and earth.

Chinese Astrology – Year of the Pig

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 20:21:25 PST

The Pig is found in the twelfth zodiac location in Chinese astrology. When compared to Western astrology, it is seen as the equivalent of Scorpio and Sagittarius. Since the pig is associated with fertility, children that are born in the Year of the Pig are considered fortunate because they are thought to become happy and honest. In this article, you will learn more about the characteristics associated with the Pig in Chinese astrology.

Chinese Astrology – Year of the Dog

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 23:18:36 PST

The Dog is found in the eleventh zodiac location in Chinese astrology. When compared to Western astrology, it is seen as the equivalent of Libra. In this article, you will learn more about the characteristics associated with the Dog in Chinese astrology.

Chinese Astrology – Year of the Rooster

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 22:12:40 PST

The Rooster is found in the tenth zodiac location in Chinese astrology. When compared to Western astrology, it is seen as the equivalent of Virgo. In this article, you will learn more about the characteristics associated with the Rooster in Chinese astrology.

Chinese Astrology – Year of the Monkey

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 20:11:56 PST

The Monkey is found in the ninth zodiac location in Chinese astrology. When compared to Western astrology, it is seen as the equivalent of Leo. In this article, you will learn more about the characteristics associated with the Monkey in Chinese astrology.

Chinese Astrology – Year of the Snake

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:11:08 PST

The Snake is found in the sixth zodiac location in Chinese astrology. When compared to Western astrology, it is seen as the equivalent of Taurus. In this article, you will learn more about the characteristics associated with the Snake in Chinese astrology.

Chinese Astrology – Year of the Dragon

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:09:54 PST

The Dragon is found in the fifth zodiac location in Chinese astrology. When compared to Western astrology, it is seen as the equivalent of Aries. In this article, you will learn more about the characteristics associated with the Dragon in Chinese astrology.

Chinese Astrology – Year of the Rabbit

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:07:02 PST

The Rabbit is found in the fourth zodiac location in Chinese astrology. It is actually the Chinese Year of the Hare that is expressed in the zodiac since there are no native species of rabbits. When compared to Western astrology, it is seen as the equivalent of Pisces. In this article, you will learn more about the characteristics associated with the Rabbit in Chinese astrology.

Chinese Astrology – Year of the Tiger

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 23:05:00 PST

The Tiger is found in the third zodiac location in Chinese astrology. When compared to Western astrology, it is seen as the equivalent of Aquarius. In this article, you will learn more about the characteristics associated with the Tiger in Chinese astrology.

Chinese Astrology – Year of the Ox

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:04:01 PST

The Ox is found in the second zodiac location in Chinese astrology. When compared to Western astrology, it is seen as the equivalent of Capricorn. In this article, you will learn more about the characteristics associated with the Ox in Chinese astrology.

Incredible Near Miss Asteroid to Zoom Past Planet

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:34:03 PST

It's the scene in the disaster movie where the plot really starts rolling. At 4:30 in the morning a phone rings and a respected astronomer receives a call informing him that an asteroid is heading toward Earth. After a moment of talk, the astronomer looks dead into the distance and makes an expository appeal that this is "the big one." Only in the case of 2012 BX34, the phone call ended far less dramatically.

Chinese Astrology – Year of the Goat

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:38:40 PST

The Goat is the eighth animal of the 12 Chinese zodiac signs. When compared to Western astrology, it is seen as the equivalent of Cancer. In this article, you will learn more about the personality traits often linked to someone born under the sign of the Goat.

Chinese Astrology – Year of the Rat

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:36:47 PST

The Rat is found in the first zodiac location in Chinese astrology. When compared to Western astrology, it is seen as the equivalent of Sagittarius. In this article, you will learn more about the characteristics associated with the Rat in Chinese astrology.

Chinese Astrology – Year of the Horse

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:24:43 PST

The Horse is the seventh animal of the 12 Chinese zodiac signs. When compared to Western astrology, it is seen as the equivalent of Gemini. In this article, you will learn more about the personality traits often linked to someone born under the sign of the Horse.

Making a Living Rogue Planet

Sun, 15 Jan 2012 14:19:27 PST

One of the ideas often proposed in 2012 circles is the idea that a rogue planet will come nearer to Earth and herald in a new era. Bypassing the connection of this idea to the actual prophecies of 2012, is it possible that a rogue planet could sustain life? Astronomers used to say no, but the realm of possibility has only expanded in recent years. But in order for life to be possible on a rogue planet, several factors would have to be addressed first.

Mayan Elders Weigh in as 2012 Dawns

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 01:26:59 PST

For years civilization has been living in the shadow of some unknown event to take place on December 21st 2012 as the Mayan calendar comes to an end. Unlike previous doomsday prophecies which were made only a few years prior to the date coming to pass, the general consensus on the 2012 phenomenon is that the calendar has been around for thousands of years and is only now coming to an end. But with less than a year now left before the Mayan calendar ends, we are left asking ourselves if the modern interpretations are truly representative of what the calendar professes will happen. And so it stands to reason that we may want to hear what the current Mayan elders have to say about the whole thing.

Maccabean Leaders the Hasmonean Dynasty I

Tue, 27 Dec 2011 23:35:59 PST

After the death of his father Mattathias, Judah assumed the position of leadership in regards to the revolt and followed the deathbed disposition given by his father. He would prove to be the right choice for the role. In this article, you will learn about some of the tactics and events that would affect the progress of the Jewish revolt.

Daytime Lunar Eclipse: Don't Worry, Physics Isn't Broken

Sun, 11 Dec 2011 10:40:53 PST

Here's a brainteaser that left some sky-watchers scratching their heads when the moon suddenly and unexpectedly went black during the daytime in an impossible astronomical display. Why is it impossible to see a Lunar Eclipse during a perfectly cloudless day? Conventional wisdom suggests it's because Lunar eclipses happen when the Earth, the Sun, and the Moon make a straight line. So what often overlooked law of physics made it possible for witnesses in the Rocky Mountains to see both the Sun and the Lunar Eclipse at the same time?