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Venus’s Transit Between Earth And Sun Will Be Last Until 2117
nytimes.com 12 hours, 7 minutes agoWhile no longer of great scientific import, a Venus transit is still a rare and striking event, occurring in pairs, eight years apart, about once a century.
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South Sudan's History Emerges - From A Tent
yahoo.com 5 days, 7 hours agoJUBA (Reuters) - South Sudan's independence last July was forged through years of hard-fought rebellion in the bush, so it seems fitting that the world's newest nation still keeps much of its history in a tent. The weather-beaten brown tent in a roadside government compound in the capital Juba goes unnoticed by most passing drivers and pedestrians. Musty papers, files, books and photos, some honeycombed with termites, litter its stifling interior. ...









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