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Submission + - Full Moon correlated with crime rate

Submitted by Tsalg on Wednesday June 06, 2007 @03:56AM

Tsalg writes: In Brighton they have found a correlation between the crime rate and the full Moon. As a result, more cops in the street at that time. However a study of 1998 in the '"Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry" showed no correlation with the full Moon and human behaviour at all...

Submission + - Ariane breaks commercial launch record

Submitted by Tsalg on Sunday May 06, 2007 @10:17AM

Tsalg writes: From the beeb we learn that "Europe's Ariane 5 rocket has set a new benchmark for a commercial launch — lifting into orbit a two-satellite payload weighing 9.4 tonnes." Nasa's chief came to have a look at how it's done.

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