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...- In an Oct. 18, 2010 file photo, Bill Nye, host of television's "Bill Nye the Science Guy", arrives as President Barack Obama hosts a White House science fair in Washington. Nye, host of the Emmy-winning 1990s television show "Bill Nye the Science Guy," collapsed...
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FOX Sports
http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/40231977/ns/today-entertainment/?GT1=43001
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...ANGELES (AP) - Bill Nye, host of the Emmy-winning 1990s television show "Bill Nye the Science Guy," collapsed during a California speech, then got up and continued his presentation. The Los Angeles Times says the 54-year-old Nye apparently fainted on stage...
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KomoNews.com
http://www.komonews.com/news/local/108686144.html
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...- In an Oct. 18, 2010 file photo, Bill Nye, host of television's "Bill Nye the Science Guy", arrives as President Barack Obama hosts a White House science fair in Washington. Nye, host of the Emmy-winning 1990s television show "Bill Nye the Science Guy," collapsed...
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Madison.com
http://host.madison.com/entertainment/television/article_9a3cdb92-2eaa-515b-959d-99d0fec9175d.html
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...Nye, host of the Emmy-winning 1990s television show "Bill Nye the Science Guy," collapsed during a California speech, then got up and continued his presentation. The Los Angeles Times says the 54-year-old Nye apparently fainted on stage Tuesday evening in...
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Fresno Bee
http://www.fresnobee.com/2010/11/17/2163115/bill-nye-the-science-guy-collapses.html
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...House Democratic Caucus. Nye voted for the economic stimulus law but bucked his party on the cap-and-trade climate change bill and a Democratic-written health care bill President Obama recently signed into law. To follow all the 2010 House races, check out...
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CQ Politics
http://www.cqpolitics.com/news-000003638529
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Nontroversy feeds on empty, twisted brains. In this case, a general unfamiliarity with the language of scientific banter allows the "climategate" nontroversy to overwhelm
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Crooks and Liars
http://videocafe.crooksandliars.com/heather/ac-360-climategate-debate
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During the 2009 Area Conference on Science Education, the public is invited to hear from Bill Nye the Science Guy.
Nye will make a presentation 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday in the
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East Valley Tribune
http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/148012
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Today: Ana Marie Cox, Bill Nye the Science Guy, and a look at the upcoming terror trials.
Rachel started us off by pointing out that the Bush White House was big on starting things but not huge on finishing them when it came to its wars.
Case in point,
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AfterEllen.com
http://www.afterellen.com/blog/alidavis/rachel-watch-bringing-justice-to-the-highjackers
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Hosted by Bill Nye "the Science Guy," explores mathematics at a level for Grade 6 students and higher.
The feature focuses on the concepts of variables, balancing equations,
dimensional analysis, and linear equations, whose fast-paced and dynamic
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DVD Verdict
http://www.dvdverdict.com/reviews/solvingalgebra1.php
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Star Stuff
by Tom McDonough
As an undergraduate in the 1960s, Tom McDonough eagerly read the scientific papers of an obscure young astrophysicist named Carl Sagan — one of the few researchers investigating the possibilities of life on other worlds.
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Skeptic
http://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/09-11-04
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An exhibition based on “50 books/50 covers,” an award sponsored by AIGA, the professional association for design, was part of the association’s annual conference last month in Memphis. The books represent the association’s picks for the best-designed
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Boston Globe
http://feeds.boston.com/click.phdo?i=afc528bba7a649b54238f26e73526394
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Bill Nye, “The Science Guy,” is the host and producer of the highly acclaimed children’s science television series, and the author of numerous science books for kids. Most recently he hosted and produced a television science series for adults, called
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Skeptic
http://www.skeptic.com/reading_room/our-place-in-the-universe
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"We Are All Connected" was made from sampling Carl Sagan's Cosmos, The History Channel's Universe series, Richard Feynman's 1983 interviews, Neil deGrasse Tyson's cosmic sermon, and Bill Nye's Eyes of Nye Series, plus added visuals from The
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Geekologie
http://www.geekologie.com/2009/10/another_autotuned_sciencey_son.php
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It’s that time of the year again. You know, when the grass on campus is meticulously trimmed and the landscaping is immaculate, all of which is meant to impress them HEROIC trustees who are here for their semi-annual trek to Ithaca. It’s just like
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Cornell Daily Sun
http://cornellsun.com/section/opinion/content/2009/10/23/heroes-and-villains-trustees-are-coming
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In honor of Bill Nye’s appearance (yelling “I’m just a speck!”) in We Are All Connected, I thought I’d round up some clips of his classic science show for kids. Enjoy!
Quicksand is just really, really wet land!
Whoa, Jerry Andress is showing off all
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Mental Floss
http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/38190
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Neighbors Ed Begley, Jr. and Bill Nye the Science Guy continue their battle, both vowing to be "The Greenest Guy On The Block." As the competition escalates and the boys get more eco-toys, Rachelle finds herself somewhat caught up in the contest,
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Planet Green
http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/living-with-ed/episode-game.html
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We Are All Connected was made from sampling Carl Sagan’s Cosmos, The History Channel’s Universe series, Richard Feynman’s 1983 interviews, Neil deGrasse Tyson’s cosmic sermon, and Bill Nye’s Eyes of Nye Series, plus added visuals from The Elegant
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Synthtopia
http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2009/10/20/symphony-of-science-we-are-all-connected-ft-sagan-feynman-degrasse-tyson-bill-nye/
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Yesterday evening, dressed in a blue jacket and his signature bow tie, Bill Nye ’77 returned to Cornell to speak at the Alice Cooke House.
Nye’s introduction threw his audience into fits of laughter. He hid behind a cardboard cut out of Alice Cooke and
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Cornell Daily Sun
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http://cornellsun.com/section/news/content/2009/10/20/cornell-fame-nye-%E2%80%9977-reminisces-cook-house
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Did you enjoy the auto-tuned “Cosmos” song featuring Carl Sagan and Stephen Hawking? If so, get ready for more science/music awesomeness. Here’s another song and video by the same artist (Colorpulse) featuring: Carl Sagan, Richard Feynman, Neil
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Mental Floss
http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/37529
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10/14/09 -- Washington, DC – Just days after meeting with local veterans who have been struggling to obtain benefits under the new Post-9/11 GI Bill, Congressman Glenn Nye (VA-02) is asking for answers from Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric
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All American Patriots
http://www.allamericanpatriots.com/48755177-rep-nye-seeks-answers-on-gi-bill-delays
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You put it up to your ear and the screen goes blank. Turn it on its side, and the screen rotates. Walk outside and it can find your location, point a compass in the correct direction and post your geostatus on Google Latitude.
Point it at a Twitter
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Macworld UK
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/idg/uk/MacworldUk/~3/y3iTIOL6X0o/story01.htm
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I think NASA would agree with me when I say, had I known the LCROSS mission -- which impacted the Moon early Friday morning -- was the mission that the mainstream media would finally report on en masse, getting it so unbelievably twisted in the
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DCist
http://feeds.gothamistllc.com/click.phdo?i=a44af68f433e8e0ddb1b840d28b679c0
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Computerworld - You put it up to your ear and the screen goes blank. Turn it on its side, and the screen rotates. Walk outside and it can find your location, point a compass in the correct direction and post your geostatus on Google Latitude. Point it
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ComputerWorld
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9138644/How_the_iPhone_works?source=rss_news
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Bill Nye The Science Guy (remember him?!) was spotted earlier today with Lo Bosworth at The L.A. Public Library reading some books to children for Jumpstart’s Read for the Record Event - Good to see two different types of people hook-up for a good
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Is This Happening
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Everyone’s favorite science teacher is back, but his new show takes on a different subject: algebra. It’s not entirely clear if the new show, Solving for X, will be televised or on DVD only, but it doesn’t matter. If Bill Nye can make algebra
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Crunch Gear
http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/10/08/bill-nye-the-algebra-guy/
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Out stepped Bill Nye the Science Guy, a good friend of Ed’s. They chatted for a while. I’d heard that Bill was one of the 500 Americans, on both coasts, taking part in a one-year test drive of the electric battery version of the Mini, known as the Mini-
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Mother Nature Network
http://www.mnn.com/transportation/cars/blogs/bill-nye-the-science-guy-real-men-love-torque-steer
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Nye ran afoul of the faithful by remarking that it is not true that the moon generates its own light as opposed to reflecting light. This contradicted Genesis 1:16, which says quite clearly (if only Nye bothered to read it) that "God made two great
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ScienceBlogs
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ScienceblogsCombinedFeed/~3/Dq8lbYeVKmU/bill_nye_hates_god.php
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During the Plug-in 2009 conference in Long Beach, California last week, the most passionate advocates for plugging in their cars came out in droves for the public night. Seems that once people get a taste of plugging in their car instead of sucking
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AutoblogGreen
http://green.autoblog.com/2009/08/18/know-who-loves-electric-cars-bill-nye-the-science-guy/
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by Bill Nye
First of all, thank you members for supporting me in my role as your vice president. I am often struck by all the very good ideas you have. But more importantly, you are all so passionate about space. We all rely on space for our day-to-day
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Planetary Society Blog
http://www.planetary.org/blog/article/00002036/
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Bill Nye is contributing to the blog this week as Emily gets back up to speed. Nye spent several years working as an engineer until he combined his dual love of science and comedy to create his on-screen persona, "The Science Guy." Nye's
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Planetary Society Blog
http://www.planetary.org/blog/article/00002034/
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Brad Buckwalter, born and raised in East Petersburg, has always been a go-getter.
Reflecting on his youth, Buckwalter describes himself as a "voracious reader" who dreamed of being a writer, and borrowed his dad's video camera to reenact scenes
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Lancaster Online
http://rss.lancasteronline.com/~r/local/8/9/~3/RVaC_LQBS2M/240550
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If you want to put a communications satellite in geosynchronous orbit, commercial companies probably have NASA beat.
If you want to put a spacecraft right down on another planet or in the path of a passing asteroid and get good data for years on end,
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Los Angeles Times
http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/opinion/~3/HULx1nYL42M/la-oew-potter-nye23-2009jul23,0,4116273.story
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by Susan Lendroth
Bill Nye the Science Guy -- The Planetary Society's Vice-president -- is participating in a Los Angeles Times "Dust-Up" with Michael Potter for the next two days. Their online point/counterpoint discussion began yesterday with the
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Planetary Society Blog
http://www.planetary.org/blog/article/00002024/
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News Stories, Press Releases, and Events Calendar. Open it in the morning and leave it running all day. Self-updates every 15 minutes.
Posted by kcowing at July 22, 2009 9:23 PM
[Bill Nye] "Nowadays, NASA does more robotic space science
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Space Ref
http://www.nasawatch.com/archives/2009/07/doing_science_i.html
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Glenn Nye sent mixed messages regarding the American Clean Energy and Security Act.
Photo: AP
Talk about having it both ways. After liberal blogger David Campbell contacted Rep. Glenn Nye’s office, urging the congressman to support
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The Politico
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0709/24718.html
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ICM has hired Betsy Berg to run a newly formed lectures division at
the agency.
Berg commences her post of head of lectures July 8 and will be
based out of the company's New York office.
She previously led William Morris Agency's lectures division,
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Hollywood Reporter
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/thr/television/~3/ADFRZgWpfLw/e3i16eec4cb803d7b6faad7a773367d150a
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VIRGINIA BEACH -
Willard Smith would love for the government to put him out of business.
Rep. Glenn Nye, D-Norfolk, would be happy to oblige.
Smith, better known as "Smitty," runs a transitional housing program in Virginia Beach for homeless
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Hampton Roads Daily Press
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/hrdailypress/news/~3/9RoLtwCAX-U/dp-local_homelessvets_0706jul06,0,6393995.story
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Gizmodo earns geek cred elite by getting the one and only (unless he’s figured out how to clone himself) Bill Nye, the Science Guy, to explain just how the iPhone 3GS’ oleophobic coating works — molecularly — to reduce smudges and make it super easy to
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The iPhone Blog
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theiphoneblog/~3/7MCelr6k0n0/
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"The new iPhone 3GS has a coating that helps you leave no, well hardly any, prints–-fingerprints. The glass screen is coated with a polymer, a plastic that human skin oil doesn't adhere to very well," Bill Nye the Science Guy reports or Gizmodo.
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MacDailyNews
http://www.macdailynews.com/index.php/weblog/comments/bill_nye_the_science_guy_explains_apple_iphone_3gs_cool_new_oleophobic/
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The difference between the screens on the newest iPhone version and the prior one is like night and day. The glass screen of iPhone 3GS is less receptive to fingerprints and that smartphone, smudgy buildup. On my old iPhone, I felt like the witness in “
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jkOnTheRun
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jkOnTheRun/~3/AsrhivHuI5k/
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As Bill Nye says, it could all be a matter of perspective ...
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ScienceBlogs
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ScienceblogsPhysicalScience/~3/bldGZhn2gNI/new_kind_of_cloud_discovered.php
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Today: Richard Engel on Iran’s election and Bill Nye the Science Guy.
Rachel led off with – good Lord – a politician showing a little dignity and respect. On his 85th birthday, the elder George Bush called for fair and respectful treatment of Supreme
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AfterEllen.com
http://www.afterellen.com/blog/alidavis/rachel-watch-all-your-base-are-belong-to-nuts
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getting bashed with a rake>drake
sinking and drowning in a muddy lake>drake
being phony and fake>drake
all this coming from the nigga who arches his eyebrowns, say word, how real is that.
^
Way to get them buddy, pretty niggas been selling work to
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Nah Right
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/nah_right/~3/0VkHko8xUc0/
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Newsbusters
http://newsbusters.org/blogs/kyle-drennen/2009/05/28/cbs-paint-roofs-roads-white-stop-global-warming
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We've all thrown away a pair of old sneakers, but what happens to them once they leave our closet? Bill Nye shows us the impact that our shoe waste has on the planet in this clip from Planet Green's "Stuff Happens" series.
Humans aren't the only ones
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How Stuff Works
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Bill Nye the Science Guy will be on hand May 16 to help celebrate the season opening of the Johnston Ridge Observatory at Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument.
Nye’s appearance is part of “It’s a Blast: Volcano Science in Your Backyard!”
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The Olympian
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theolympian-Outdoors/~3/MKuJKhrCn18/844391.html
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My scientific specialty is chronobiology (circadian rhythms and photoperiodism), with additional interests in comparative physiology, animal behavior and evolution. I am not an MD so I cannot diagnose and treat your sleep problems. As well as writing
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A Blog Around the Clock
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ABlogAroundTheClock/~3/z-gsiLPEPig/afraid_of_flu_bill_nye_has_a_s.php
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The Emmy-winning scientist angered a few audience members when he criticized literal interpretation of the biblical verse Genesis 1:16, which reads: “God made two great lights - the greater light to govern the day and the lesser light to govern the
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Jesus' General
http://patriotboy.blogspot.com/2009/04/bill-nye-science-guy-assaults-god-and.html
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Nye reportedly
pointed to a passage in Genesis that speaks of God creating two lights: the
sun and the moon. Arguing against a literal interpretation of the Bible, Nye
stated the sun is but one among many stars and that the moon does not emit
light,
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The J-Walk Blog
http://j-walkblog.com/index.php?/weblog/posts/bill_nye_lies_about_the_moon/
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For almost a week, Prof. Bruce Lewenstein, communication, tantalized his class, Communication 2850: Communication in the Life Sciences, with only the vaguest of details about a “super secret mystery guest.” Lewenstein would only say that the “mystery
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Cornell Daily Sun
http://cornellsun.com/section/news/content/2009/04/23/nye-makes-surprise-appearance
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