Dune is a novel written by Frank Herbert,which is set hundreds of years in the future.In the novel,building computers (1)___ (forbid). (This is because,in the novel's past, ‘(2)___ (think) machines' became so powerful that they almost took over the world.) Instead,there are ...
The Geminid meteor shower is nearly 200 years old, according to known records — the first recorded observation was in 1833 from a riverboat on the Mississippi River — and is still going strong. In fact, it's growing stronger. That's because Jupiter's gravity has tugged the stream of pa...
A man was exploring caves by the seashore when he found a bag with a bunch of hardened clay balls.It was like someone had 1 the balls and left them out in the dune to bake. They didn’t look like much. but they 2 the man. so he took the bag out of th
When we first started dating I would hear at least once a day “I will do this at a pace that is good for me!”. As the impatient person that I am, I struggled with this. However, I was so attracted to him and the way he used his words that I would stand and wait for him ...
The anticipated flora of Lyon was never published. His two more limited works were Botanicon pilantense (1770) and Chloris lugdunensis (1785). Google Scholar This species, although not recognized by Villars, was within his range. Google Scholar Haller’s no. 2283: Polyporus sessilis, conv...
Seasonal changes can have a dramatic effect on how quickly Mars loses its water to space, a joint study between the Hubble Space Telescope and NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission has shown. Over three billion years ago, Mars was warm and wet, with large bodies of...
times Odin was awar god, and he appeared in heroic literature as the protector of heroes; fallen warriors joined him in Valhalla. The wolf and the raven were dedicated to him. ... Odin was the great magician among the gods and was associated with runes. He was also the god of poets....
Today being Father’s Day I recall how I used to avoid this day when I was a Facebook subscriber. “Here’s me and dad at the ball game…” or “enjoying a couple of beers…”, came post after post. “Here’s us hanging out at the mall… and now playing a round of golf…”...
Written and directed by Michael Lukk Litwak, it's basicallyWhen Harry Met Sally... But instead of the titular twosome road-tripping, hitting diners, and strolling around New York City, they're cruising in spaceships, checking out "mega mech fights" where towering robots do battle in a gladi...
Naturally, it all comes together, more or less, for opening night, which it seems was also closing night as well. Along the way, there are a few scenes that also feel written or semi-improvised in order to add a little drama or pathos. For instance, when Sam and Pinny discuss their ...