Those who think that an Old Firm game is life and death may want to call a taxi for planet earth.
These trends predict ubiquitous cloud cover for planet earth.
If that's too much of a foregone conclusion for you, Planet Earth is also back on Discovery.
He told me that he does what he does because he feels the need to "pay rent" for living on planet earth.
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As I have written about extensively, Silicon Valley is the top environment on planet Earth for fostering startups: So if you find yourself wearing the shoes of a Startup founder, and you are not in the Bay Area, you are operating at a disadvantage from day one.
Just as Mars -- a desert planet -- gives us insights into global climate change on Earth, the promise awaits for bringing back to life portions of the Red Planet through the application of Earth Science to its similar chemistry, possibly reawakening its life-bearing potential.
Maybe this continuing lack of care for the planet and its people will one day become the reason we leave Earth for once and for all.
On Planet Earth, we fight for many reasons: resources, ideology, power, fear.
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Chalk up another No. 1 ranking for Brangelina, arguably the most famous celebrity couple on planet Earth.
Indians, once fixed in the American mind's eye as bands of howling savages bent on doing no good to John Wayne, are nowadays more often seen as the devoted children of Mother Earth, determined to preserve the planet for future generations.
The journey for what eventually becomes a finished product often begins in some of the most remote places on the planet where the materials used for jewelry are mined from the earth.
Never mind that the chain has since filed twice for Chapter 11 or that there are only 26 Planet Hollywood restaurants on planet Earth today.
Scientists discover that for every second now passing in Earth time, three years pass outside the planet.
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Their simulations included the effects of eclipses and tidal heating on climate for an earth-twin in orbit around a Jupiter-like gaseous giant planet.
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And yes, the opening reel or so truly does feel like a live-action version of Wall-E, with Cruise flying around the deserted planet fixing stuff and pining for our lost home (long story short, Earth got invaded and we nuked the Earth in order to repel the invasion).
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They say they have strong evidence for another planet in the same system that has about eight times the mass of the Earth and orbits every 84 days.
Like surfers who have been waiting for the big wave, the spacecraft are riding to the red planet as Mars and Earth make their nearest pass to each other since prehistoric times.
At about the same time, a team of professional astronomers was pulling off a similar trick for a planet the size of Jupiter in orbit around a star 32m times farther from Earth than the sun.
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The newfound world, dubbed Kepler-22b, is much bigger than our planet - but, even so, it's also the smallest world yet discovered outside our Solar System, and finding it does bode well for the eventual detection of a true twin, a planet that really is a second Earth.
"These billions of tonnes of additional carbon dioxide in our atmosphere will remain there for centuries, causing our planet to warm further and impacting on all aspects of life on Earth, " said WMO Secretary-General Michel Jarraud.
While the West loves Gorbachev for his role of toppling the biggest obstacle to Westward expansion into the eastern half of planet Earth (if not ideologically throughout the entire Americas), the Russian people remain ambivalent towards him.
Both SXC and Virgin Galactic will loft customers above the 100-kilometer boundary, coast weightless for five to six minutes with that life-affirming Spaceship Earth view, and glide back to planet.
And they do this for about three weeks, essentially convincing your body that you live on a planet that has more gravity than Earth.
Yet, even roughly Earth-sized planets abound - more recent research suggests that one in six stars has a planet of about Earth's size in an orbit close to their host stars - making for at least 17 billion in our galaxy alone.
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Just last month, scientists announced they had found a planet very likely to have liquid oceans (and thus the potential for life) 22 light years from the Earth.
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This past December, for example, NASA's Kepler space telescope confirmed its first planet in the habitable zone, a "super Earth" known as Kepler-22b that's thought to be 2.4 times as wide as our planet.
At NASA, Hubbard's goals included understanding Mars as a system, looking for potentially habitable environments, examining whether the planet was habitable in the past and preparing to return samples from Mars to Earth.
Kepler is searching for Earth-like planets around far-flung stars, and the Mars Science Laboratory will sample the Red Planet's geology looking for the building blocks of life - though it will not explicitly look for life itself.
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