Not only that, if this type of swarm can work on Mars, why not on Earth?
Another highlight: the Polaria Centre, an aquarium and theater featuring educational programs about the Northern Lights (greatest show not on earth), and local polar bears and seals.
Nor will astronauts really be able to talk to anyone, either -- at least not on Earth -- mainly because of a 44-minute communication delay between the Blue and Red planets, "which means you can't have a nice chat with your kids, " said Kanas.
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And there is not a country on Earth that wouldn't trade places with us right now.
He said he did not understand why on earth he, or they, had been fighting.
"We believe that nuclear weapons should not be on this earth as they are a threat to humanity, " he said.
There's not another nation on Earth that wouldn't trade places with us. (Applause.) Our problems can be solved.
Unfortunately, not every corner on earth has a power outlet.
Armstrong and Aldrin were operating in a new and alien environment, in untested equipment (because lunar conditions could not be replicated on earth), with few fallback options if something went badly wrong.
Nature did not put whales on this earth to splash kids while stuck in a pen.
Venture with Celine Cousteau into the private Melimoyu Reserve, a one-of-a-kind glacial bio-haven, home to a variety of flora and fauna not found anywhere else on earth.
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Unlike on Earth, however, Mars has no plate tectonics, so the Martian layers are flat and not disrupted as they would be on Earth.
These two Main Street sectors formed a symbiosis that simply does not exist anywhere else on planet Earth.
"Most of the places that call themselves the hottest on Earth are not even serious contenders, " co-author Steve Running said.
Because the greatest nation on Earth does not conduct its business in month-to-month increments, or by careening from crisis to crisis.
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We live in a tiny apartment in Manhattan near the UN, surrounded by cops and occasionally SWAT teams, perhaps not the safest place on planet earth.
Finally, we should heed what Jay Richards eloquently discusses in his book, " Money, Greed And God": We must be careful to compare our man-made systems to what is possible here on Earth, not to what is possible only in Heaven.
That's for all the reasons discussed in my previous blogs on this, including the basic problem that the public might not be able to work out what on earth the Bank was up to.
Unfortunately for the wicked there is not an unlimited amount of oil on earth.
The United States of America did not become the most prosperous nation on Earth by sheer luck or happenstance.
That means that by the time President Barack Obama is no longer in the White House, the new president will be the first since World War II to not govern the most powerful economy on Earth.
And it suddenly dawned on me that this was not another earth orbital flight.
It is heavily under-visited, and unlike almost ever other such compelling site on earth, you do not share it with crowds.
Materials and technologies that are suited for a vacuum, zero gravity, and extreme cold and heat are not the ones we typically can use on Earth.
Indeed, to presume that regulations of banks could ever work is to believe that the very individuals with such low ambition as to want to be regulators would have the ability to not just oversee the brightest financial minds on earth, but to also predict looming problems that those same bright financial minds are oblivious to.
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We're not sure about in space, but here on Earth for many people this has been the week of the iPhone.
For more information on physical threats that will not destroy the Earth in the year 2012, NASA has put up a handy website here.
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