Published on November 9, 2011 by Technology Slice
Giant Asteroid Flies Past Earth – Although invisible to the naked eye, scientists said they spotted strange structures on its surface as it spun past at 30,000mph (48 280.32 km/h). Asteroid 2005 YU55′s was the closest an asteroid has been to Earth in 200 years, according to Nasa. It is also the largest space rock [...]
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Published on October 31, 2011 by Technology Slice
Asteroid Closes in on Earth – On Nov. 8, an asteroid named 2005 YU55 will pass within 0.85 lunar distances, about 203,000 miles, of the Earth. This is a near miss in astronomical terms. It was discovered in 2005 by Robert McMillan of the Spacewatch Program and is a dark and nearly spherical object about [...]
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Published on April 24, 2010 by Technology Slice
Google Australia In Hiring Spree – Google is looking to boost headcount in Sydney by around 15 per cent which would tip its local workforce to just over 400 people. The internet giant employs approximately 350 people in Australia and has 51 job openings for positions.
Tags: Apps, Asia Pacific, Australia, Driving Force, earth, Enterprise Solutions, Geo Maps, google, Google Maps, Headcount, Internet Giant, Job Openings, Managing Director, Pre Sales, Sales Marketing, Spike, Spree, sydney, Technical Solutions, Workforce
Posted in Internet
Published on February 17, 2010 by Technology Slice
When Jay Leno goes back to the Tonight Show, he may need to find a new musical sidekick: Bandleader Kevin Eubanks is said to be leaving Leno’s side after 18 years. NBC so far has not officially confirmed the latest shock wave to hit Leno’s show, first reported by L.A. radio K-EARTH 101 and also [...]
Tags: 18 Years, earth, Jay Leno, Jazz Guitarist, Kevin Eubanks, Nbc, New Opportunities, new york times, radio, Shock Wave, Sidekick, Tonight Show
Posted in Entertainment
Published on February 11, 2010 by Technology Slice
The rumble of a 3.8 magnitude earthquake in Dekalb, Ill., startled many Wisconsin residents awake around 4 a.m. Wednesday morning. The quake was felt all the way in Madison, 134 miles away from the epicenter of the earthquake. The earthquake occurred at 3:59 a.m. and was initially recorded as a magnitude 4.3 by the United [...]
Tags: Bedrock, earth, Epicenter Of The Earthquake, Haiti, Haitian Government, Magnitude Earthquake, Quake, Tremor, Tremors, United States Geological, United States Geological Survey, Wednesday Morning, Wisconsin Residents
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