2014年10月3日 星期五

2014-10-04 U.S. Spotlight

  Discovery News   
Majorana Discovery: After 80 Year Search, Weird Particle Found  Discovery News
Princeton University scientists used scanning-tunneling microscope to show the atomic structure of an one-atom-wide iron wire on a lead surface. The zoomed-in portion of the image depicts the quantum probability of the wire containing an elusive particle ...


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As Officials Track Texas Ebola Victim's Contacts, Criticism and Questions Mount  National Geographic
A resident of the Ivy Apartments in Dallas talks to the news media gathered at the fence of the complex on Wednesday. The first confirmed Ebola patient in the U.S. had been staying there. Photograph by Paul Moseley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram/MCT/Getty.

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  Entertainment Weekly   
Who's that 'Gone Girl'? A chat with Rosamund Pike  Entertainment Weekly
Everyone who read Gillian Flynn's runaway 2012 bestseller Gone Girl quickly had a vision of Amy Dunne in their head. Hollywood was no different: The beautiful blonde who'd been the model for her parents' popular children's books, Amazing Amy, who ...


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  New York Times   
Savannah, Both Sides  New York Times
Laurel Grove South Cemetery in Savannah, a significant burial ground for local African-Americans. Credit Adam Kuehl for The New York Times. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story Share This ...


   

  PBS NewsHour   
No single issue breaking through this election  PBS NewsHour
Voters in Gulfport, Mississippi, hold signs for republican Sen. Thad Cochran. Though Republican candidates are focusing their campaigning efforts on health care and jobs, the deficit, immigration and taxes are not far behind. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty ...


   

  Entertainment Weekly   
'Sons of Anarchy' reaches the last fork in the road  Entertainment Weekly
An act of retaliation is under way. That's nothing new for Sons of Anarchy, the FX show famous for doling out death sentences to beloved characters—except this bit of revenge is happening in between takes. It's a September morning at Stevenson Ranch in ...


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A Secret to Keep  New York Times
My cousin's parents divorced many years ago, when we were in grade school. His father had an affair with another woman, left his mother and eventually married that other woman. The affair is widely known, and my cousin and I are close. Recently, I asked ...


   

  Discovery News   
'Bolt from the Blue' Caught on Camera  Discovery News
NASA's Global Precipitation Measurement satellite mission is working to understanding extreme weather with photos of rain and snow worldwide every three hours. But how do these storms look on the ground? NASA's GPM extreme weather photo contest ...


   


News Wrap: Hong Kong leader offers meeting while warning protesters not to ...  PBS NewsHour
In our news wrap Thursday, the leader of Hong Kong's government defied calls for him to step down and warned protesters not to storm buildings. Gwen Ifill speaks with Demetri Sevastopulo on what's driving young protestors. Also, as many as 100 people ...


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  National Geographic   
Can Egypt's Crisis Help Clean Energy Gain Traction?  National Geographic
Egypt looks to wind and solar as the answer to some of its longtime woes. Photo of Egyptian President Abdel-Fatah al-Sisi in a bicycle marathon in Cairo. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (front, center) joined a bicycle marathon last June in Cairo to ...


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