Eyder Peralta

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Amazingly Earth-like: Curiosity Beams First Full-Frame Photo Of Mars

Wednesday, August 08, 2012

One NASA scientist joked that one would be forgiven for thinking the agency was pulling a fast one by placing a rover in the Mojave Desert and saying it's on the Red Planet.

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NASA Releases First Full-Resolution Photographs From Mars Curiosity

Monday, August 06, 2012

After a nail-biter of a landing, the real science begins now.

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A Border Classic: In Overtime, U.S. Women's Soccer Defeats Canada

Monday, August 06, 2012

With 30 seconds left in second overtime, Alex Morgan handed Canada a heartbreak. The U.S. now faces Japan in the gold-medal match.

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Paterno Family Will Appeal Sanctions; NCAA Rejects Attempt

Friday, August 03, 2012

The family argues that the sanctions were implemented in haste and without due process.

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Rebekah Brooks Is Charged In British Hacking Scandal

Thursday, August 02, 2012

The former tabloid editor is charged with illegally trying to access the phone mail of a murdered school girl.

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USPS Defaults On $5.5 Billion Payment To Treasury

Wednesday, August 01, 2012

The payment is to prefund retiree benefits, so it won't have any effect on operations in the short run.

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Reports: Eight Badminton Players Tossed Out Of Olympics

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

They're accused of "not using one's best efforts to win a match." The matches drew boos.

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Jonah Lehrer Resigns From 'New Yorker,' Admitting He Made Up Quotes In Book

Monday, July 30, 2012

His publisher is halting shipments of the prolific science writer's latest book Imagine.

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The Olympics' Salahi Moment: Mystery Woman Gatecrashes Opening Ceremony

Sunday, July 29, 2012

The Indian delegation was angry. The organizing committee said it was simply a "slightly over excited" cast member.

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Court Documents: Alleged Colorado Shooter Was Seeing Psychiatrist

Friday, July 27, 2012

The alleged gunman sent a Colorado University professor a package that police seized Monday.

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AP: 911 Tape Shows NYPD Operating Far Outside Its Jurisdiction

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

The revelation is one more in series of questionable NYPD surveillance after Sept. 11.

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CBO: Supreme Court Ruling On Health Care Saves U.S. $84 Billion Over 11 Years

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

The non-partisan budget office also estimated that repealing "Obamacare" would increase the deficit by $109 billion.

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Woman, Who Was In Theater During Shooting, Gives Birth

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

The baby's father, who was also in the theater, remains in critical condition.

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Sally Ride, First American Woman In Space, Is Dead

Monday, July 23, 2012

Ride was a Ph.D. candidate at Stanford when she answered an ad to become a NASA astronaut. She became the first American woman in space when she blasted off in the space shuttle Challenger in 1983.

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'Dark Knight' Director: The Attack Is 'Devastating'

Friday, July 20, 2012

Christopher Nolan said theaters are his "home" and makes the tragedy "unbearably savage."

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Romney: Now Is The Time 'To Remember How Much We Love One Another'

Friday, July 20, 2012

The Republican presidential candidate said today is "a moment to grieve."

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Military Personnel In Colombia Prostitution Scandal Won't Face Charges

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Nine Secretive Service members received "administrative punishment."

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To Help Dissidents, YouTube Introduces Face-Blurring Tool

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

YouTube said the tool was a first step toward providing anonymity in video.

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In First Enforcement, Consumer Watchdog Fines Capital One

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

The bank agreed to refund customers $140 million and pay a $25 million penalty over deceptive credit card marketing.

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Yahoo Appoints Marissa Mayer, A Longtime Google Exec, As CEO

Monday, July 16, 2012

Mayer is the fifth CEO to take the helm at the ailing company in five years.

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