News Archives"It was not made of this Earth," said Torres, 77, a retired Florida International University engineering professor. "I’d love to take a tour of that ... UFO, whatever it was." Posted: 10/23/2008 12:00:00 AM Reads: 90 Submitted By: jeff Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com Category: UFOs MIAMI — The accumulated power of hurricanes has more than doubled in the past 30 years, with a particularly dramatic spike since 1995, and global warming likely is a major cause, according to a study to be published this week. Posted: 8/3/2005 12:00:00 AM Reads: 72 Submitted By: clayroy Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com Category: New Science WASHINGTON — There was no sign of the flock of sheep said to hover several feet off the ground of a field in St. Mary’s County, Md. Posted: 4/4/2005 12:00:00 AM Reads: 92 Submitted By: clayroy Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com Category: Ghosts Like an automobile passing through a dust storm, Earth’s passage through a giant cloud in space could have led to global freezing that virtually wiped out life on the planet hundreds of millions of years ago. Posted: 3/7/2005 12:00:00 AM Reads: 94 Submitted By: clayroy Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com Category: New Science If all goes well, an 820-pound copper "hammer" the size of a bathtub will separate from its mother ship and, 24 hours later, smash into the comet’s icy nucleus at about 23,000 mph. Posted: 11/29/2004 12:00:00 AM Reads: 86 Submitted By: clayroy Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com Category: Space To this day, however, there are those who believe that the FSB was behind the bombings in an effort to build momentum for another unpopular war in Chechnya. Posted: 8/29/2004 12:00:00 AM Reads: 90 Submitted By: clayroy Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com Category: Conspiracy Theories Legend has it that a woman named Kate leaped to her death from Room 302 after being jilted by her fiancé, and that a Jesuit priest allegedly hung himself in Room 306. Posted: 5/11/2004 12:00:00 AM Reads: 84 Submitted By: clayroy Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com Category: Ghosts Linda Storm believes the Mima Mounds, those baffling bumps that pock the prairies of Southwest Washington, were ecological gold mines to the Indians who depended on the wild plants that grew on them. Posted: 2/18/2004 12:00:00 AM Reads: 70 Submitted By: clayroy Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com Category: Ancient Civilizations What many people don’t realize, Evans and other scholars said, is that archaeologists in recent years have been searching for — and finding — contextual clues to the world inhabited by Jesus and his followers. Posted: 12/28/2003 12:00:00 AM Reads: 93 Submitted By: clayroy Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com Category: Biblical Archaeology After 26 lonely years and more than 8 billion miles of travel, the Voyager 1 spacecraft has become the first human-made object to leave the solar system. Posted: 11/8/2003 12:00:00 AM Reads: 92 Submitted By: clayroy Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com Category: Space |
