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Mars Summary
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Before the invention of the telescope, Mars was just another of the "wanderers" that traveled through the sky. Its only distinguishing characteristic was its reddish color, which produced associations with war and fire. The Chaldeans called it Nergal,...
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Mars : Gods and Goddesses , Devil and Demons
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(Marspiter, Mamers, Marmar; often called Mavors by Latin poets) Roman god of war and protector of the fields and what grows in them. The third month is called after him. The Romans called themselves ‘sons of Mars’, as they regarded him as...
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Mars Summary
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Mars moves through our skies in its stately dance, distant and enigmatic, a world awaiting exploration. —Astronomer Carl Sagan, 1967 Enigmatic means mysterious. Mars has been a mystery to humans for thousands of years. Although we know much...
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Mars Summary
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Mars has fascinated humans throughout history. It appears as a blood-red star in the sky, which led the Romans to name it after their war god. Its motions across the sky helped German astronomer Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) derive his laws of planetary...
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Mars Information
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Mars Quotes
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Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun in the Solar System . The planet is named after Mars , the Roman god of war . It is also referred to as the "Red Planet" because of its reddish appearance as seen from Earth. Sourced Thou art the Mars of...


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Grocer
Mars.
12/11/1999: 513 words, approx. 2 pages
The first, still the most famous, and for many people the only chocolate bar continues to go from strength to strength. The MARS[R] bar is also more reliable than gold according to the Financial Times. What more can one say? The MARS...
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Mars
01/16/2004: 722 words, approx. 2 pages
MARS Canals to 'War of the Worlds' By CONNIE CASS Associated Press Friday, January 16, 2004 Washington -- Mars has inspired the human imagination for more than a century, generating a parade of little green men and bug-eyed monsters first...
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Vibe.com
Támar
9/1/2006: 373 words, approx. 1 pages
Seeing my picture out front stamped ‘Sold Out’ thrilled me,” says Támar Davis, 26, of her recent debut at Manhattan’s Nokia Theatre. But even with Prince backing her up on guitar, Támar suffered a bout of stage fright. “I got nervous at the third song,”...
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Irregularities mar Nigerian elections
4/14/2007: 683 words, approx. 2 pages
Nigerians chose state leaders Saturday in elections meant to help ensure democratic rule, but ballot-stuffing and other irregularities were on open display in the oil-producing south, where violence left more than a dozen people dead.The election for state lawmakers and governors is a crucial test...
 


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