Thursday, August 10, 2006
- Officials in charge of the Woodrow Wilson Bridge Replacement in Washington, DC are holding a writing contest to see who will get to push the button for demoloshing the old bridge. The person who had the worst commute will win. [0 # ]
- The world’s second largest ice cap may be melting three times faster than indicated by previous measurements, according to newly released gravity data collected by satellites. [0 # ]
- Major League Baseball strikes out in a case that looked at whether independent fantasy sports sites could freely use statistics and other player data.
Fantasy sports are now a multibillion-dollar industry, thanks in no small part to the Internet. [0 # ]
- Spaceport America is under construction in some of the most desolate real estate in New Mexico. But it may soon become the launch pad for commercial space travel. [0 # ]
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