Timothy Zahn is known for novels of military science fiction featuring complicated characters who often face moral dilemmas, generally involving conflicts between human and alien cultures. He often fo...
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NAIROBI, Dec 7 (Reuters) - A new species of giant spitting
cobra, measuring nearly nine feet and possessing enough venom to
kill at least 15 people, has been discovered in Kenya, a
conservation gr...
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When Carroll Shelby raced cars in the 1950s, he kept a nitroglycerine pill under his tongue just in case his heart couldn't keep pace with the speed of the competition.Shelby, whose very name epito...
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Since the dawn of the new millennium, there have been more new vehicles for sale than customers eager to buy them. That's why we've seen steady escalation in rebates, cut-rate leases, and every man...
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Taiwan's army wants to buy 30 Boeing Apache attack helicopters from the United States, an official said Tuesday, in a deal that would almost certainly roil rival China.Col. Dai Kuang-chao said the ...
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London (dpa) - Flood levels in Britain reached a 60-year high
Tuesday as large swathes of central and western England remained
under water amid forecasts of further heavy ra...
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Timothy Zahn
Record-size spitting cobra found in Kenya
