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October 02, 2008 Breaking News

Skeptics South Africa. News and skeptical rants.

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 17:11:12 PDT
The home for skeptics in South Africa.

World’s oldest rocks found in Canada 25 September 2008

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 16:20:39 PDT
Posted by volcanism in current research, geoscience. trackback The oldest rocks yet found on Earth have been identified on the shore of Hudson’s Bay in Canada: they date back 4.28 billion years, says a McGill University/Université du Québec/Carnegie Institution team in an article published today in Science (short notice here - subscription required for full access). ‘This would make them the oldest rocks ever found on the surface of the Earth’, says McGill’s Jonathan O’Neil, lead author of the

Some Experts Weigh In On Metallica And Too-Loud Mastering

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 08:01:21 PDT
The controversy over Metallica's Death Magnetic and its supposedly ear-fatiguing lack of dynamic range is still-simmering , so we decided to ask some industry professionals about the row and, more importantly, the trend in mastering toward making records louder, brighter, and less dynamic. I talked to three professionals—two well-known engineer/pro

McCain Advisor Accuses Couric of Making Palin "Look Bad"

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 17:22:56 PDT
McCain's top economic adviser, Douglas Holtz-Eakin accuses Katie Couric and CBS News of leaving Palin's strongest moments on the edit-room floor.


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