12/05/2008 -
Texas in ironic BCS universe
Forgive Texas football players for feeling like they've fallen into an alternate universe where up is down and right is left.
Source:
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/college/s_601601.html?sour
ce=rss&feed=3
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12/05/2008 -
Flying the delusional skies: accused living in 'parallel universe'
A MAN who faked his qualifications to work on Qantas aircraft was living in a delusional parallel universe, a court was told yesterday.
Source:
Esperance Express
http://esperance.yourguide.com.au/news/national/national/general/flying-the-delu
sional-skies-accused-living-in-parallel-universe/1378335.aspx
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12/04/2008 -
Universe's dark matter mix is 'just right' for life
If the total abundance of dark matter in the universe was any different, humans and all other life on Earth might not exist
Source:
New Scientist
http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/27f34df/l/0L0Snewscientist0N0Carti
cle0Cmg20A0A268540B80A0A0Euniverses0Edark0Ematter0Emix0Eis0Ejust0Eright0Efor0Eli
fe0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fonline0Enews/story01.htm
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12/04/2008 -
Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe
The Mortal Kombat series has apparently revived its long-dead rivalry with Streetfighter (the next installment due next year) by joining forces with Marvel Comics' rival DC in the aptly titled Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe. This game is fashioned after 1996's X-Men vs.
Source:
The Kaleo Voice
http://www.kaleo.org/news/2008/12/04/MixedPlate/Mortal.Kombat.Vs.Dc.Universe-356
9018.shtml
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12/03/2008 -
The humbling of Russia's masters of the universe
Not so long ago, Russian oligarchs were considered the new masters of the universe - with even more money and power than the defunct old Wall Street masters of the universe. But the global credit crunch has also caught up with this arrogant and seemingly unassailable breed of modern robber baron.
Source:
Financial Times
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/98a34c10-bc26-11dd-80e9-0000779fd18c.html
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12/03/2008 -
Finance woes continue to hurt PC Universe
The financial picture is darker at PC Universe Inc. In its third quarter earnings statement, PC Universe said efforts to renegotiate a new finance arrangement with IBM have been unsuccessful.
Source:
InternetRetailer.com
http://www.internetretailer.com/dailyNews.asp?id=28658
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12/03/2008 -
This Week's Where In The Universe Challenge
Are you ready for another Where In The Universe Challenge? Take a look at the image above and see if you can name where in the Universe this image is from. Give yourself extra points if you can name the spacecraft responsible for the image. We'll provide the image today, but won't reveal the [...]
Source:
Universe Today
http://www.universetoday.com/2008/12/03/this-weeks-where-in-the-universe-challen
ge-6/
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12/05/2008 -
Prison likely for fake aircraft mechanic
SYDNEY, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- A lawyer for a man who faked credentials to pass as a mechanic for Australia's Qantas airline said Thursday his client lives in a "parallel universe."
Source:
UPI
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2008/12/05/Prison_likely_for_fake_aircraft_mechanic/
UPI-91401228455539/
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12/03/2008 -
DC Universe Online Dated?
Writer Geoff Johns predicts the superhero MMO's release date. December 2, 2008 - Geoff Johns, DC Universe Online's writer, has predicted a rough release date for Sony Online Entertainment's superhero MMO. "[
Source:
IGN PC
http://pc.ign.com/articles/934/934827p1.html
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12/03/2008 -
Kevin Rudolf Rocks Virtual World Entropia Universe With His Global Smash Hit "Let it Rock" Featuring Lil Wayne
MindArk PE AB, developer of Entropia Universe, the #1 virtual world with a real cash economy, today announced they have licensed the mega hit "Let it Rock" by Kevin Rudolf featuring Lil Wayne.
Source:
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance
http://biz.yahoo.com/iw/081203/0457365.html
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12/04/2008 -
Masters lose their universe by letter
YESTERDAY after lunch the doors at Macquarie Bank closed for a meeting that never came. Instead there were letters. Redundancies unexpected in scope or timing.
Source:
Sydney Morning Herald
http://business.smh.com.au/business/masters-lose-their-universe-by-letter-200812
04-6rqb.html
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12/03/2008 -
Mel Martinez Shifts Florida's Political Universe
The political universe in Florida is shifting?again. Republican U.S. Senator Mel Martinez made sure of that Tuesday. He announced he will not seek a second Senate term in 2010, saying he wants to spend more time with family.
Source:
CBS4 Miami
http://cbs4.com/local/mel.martinez.senate.2.878544.html
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12/05/2008 -
Swordsmen open their hearts in 'Ashes of Time'
'Redux' is a restoration of 1994 martial arts epic ** Wong Kar Wai's beautiful but demanding 1994 martial arts epic Ashes of Time has been impeccably restored, with "Redux" added to its title, and has excellent subtitles that help the viewer understand that it is set in the parallel universe of its genre and unfolds in five parts according to Chinese seasons. Visually superb, its score ...
Source:
Baltimore Sun
http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/custom/today/bal-to.ashes05dec05,0,663
0966.story?track=rss
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12/05/2008 -
Fermilab moved on Google maps
BATAVIA ? Fermilab is a high physics laboratory where scientists are trying to answer one of the biggest questions in the universe ? how does the universe work?
Source:
Daily Chronicle
http://www.daily-chronicle.com/articles/2008/12/05/news/local/doc492f9e8b6029263
9383017.txt
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12/05/2008 -
The end is nigh!
After a decade of injecting modernism into the Marvel Universe, the Ultimate Universe finally gets its due ? and it smacks of a six billion body count!
Source:
The Star
http://thestar.com.my/lifestyle/story.asp?file=/2008/12/5/lifeliving/2712617&
;sec=lifeliving
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