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That's because as the Earth moves around the Sun, it is moving into a stationary field of dark matter - and for half the year it will be moving against the tide of dark matter - just like driving into the rain.
BBC: Dark Matter: Experiment to shed light on dark particles
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Some environmental advocates dismissed the decisions as public relations moves in advance of Earth Day.
CNN: Sci-Tech - Bush aides defend environmental record
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When capital moves into the proverbial earth, it enhances a government's taxing ability.
FORBES: Magazine Article
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Kenneth Richter, Friends of the Earth biofuels campaigner, "welcomes" moves by the aviation industry to improve the fuel efficiency of its planes.
CNN: Flight of biofuel fancy?
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Well, the black man has functioned in the white man's world as a fixed star, as an immovable pillar: and as he moves out of his place, heaven and earth are shaken to their foundations.
NPR: An Author's Companion in Rage, Exile and Return
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Thai royals, for example, historically had their bodies cremated many months after death, with their remains being moved from urn to urn until the final day of incineration, in the belief that the soul moves through a gradual transformation, exiting the earth and entering the spiritual world.
BBC: Laos�� strange plain of jars
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And it's really funny, that's another thing about the Mexican monster wrestler movies--is that whether a monster is centuries old or whether he is even not of this Earth, they all manage to know all of the latest wrestling moves.
NPR: The Masked Men of Mexican Movies
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Since Kepler finds planets by measuring the tiny dips in a star's brightness when a dark planet moves across the face of that star, less accurate photometry means Earth-like planets will be too hard to find.
CNN: Kepler or not, we'll find life in space
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Changes in the way the light moves comes from the way gravity bends the light as it travels from the quasar towards Earth.
FORBES: Hubble Telescope Observes Matter Falling Into Black Hole
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Here on Earth, we see the star get brighter as the lens crosses in front, and then fade as the lens moves away.
BBC: Artist's concept of a distant world (BBC)