As I exited the IMAX theater, I left with mixed feelings about this James Bond movie. In my memory, Skyfall was a great James Bond movie, that I liked a lot. Casino Royale was also very good. Quantum of Solace was OK, but still not as bad as this.
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Spectre Review – James Bond 24
Published November 10, 2015 entertainment Leave a CommentTags: 007, daniel craig, James Bond, james bond 24, movie, review, spectre, spy, Thriller, UK
The World’s Cutest Drone: No Bombs on Board
Published February 17, 2013 blogs , technology Leave a CommentTags: blogs, cute, drone, military, remote control, small, spy, Technabob, technology, tiny, UK, war
Drones have often been used in war theaters, but that doesn’t stop this little military drone from being pretty cute. It was deployed by the British Army in Afghanistan and it measures only four inches by two inches.
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Hate Mail: When You Care Enough to Send the Very Worst
Published January 12, 2013 blogs , technology Leave a CommentTags: blogs, hatemail, Mr Bingo, Technabob, technology, UK
I bet that almost everyone wants to send hate mail at some point in their life, but only a few of us actually go ahead and do it. One day, London-based illustrator Mr. Bingo sent a stranger, Jonathan Hopkins, an offensive postcard. It was passed around and enjoyed by quite a few people, so he opened a service where people could request that an abusive message be sent on their behalf.
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UK to Sequence Genome of 100,000 Patients
Published January 2, 2013 blogs , science , technology Leave a CommentTags: biobank, blogs, disease, DNA, genome, genomics, health, science, SciTechDaily, technology, UK
The UK has planned to fully sequence the genome of 100,000 Britons with cancer and rare diseases in an effort to decode their DNA, and hopefully find a cure for diseases. The project is unusual because it will decode the entire genome, not just parts of it.
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UK’s 90 Million Ash Trees Are Likely to be Wiped Out
Published November 14, 2012 blogs , science , technology Leave a CommentTags: blogs, conservation, disease, fungus, mycology, science, SciTechDaily, technology, trees, UK
The UK’s new plan that will deal with ash disease might not come in time, as most of the country’s 90 million ash trees are likely to be wiped out. Ash dieback is caused by the fungus Chalara fraxinea and it will probably kill 99% of the ash trees in the UK.
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Hermit Crab Decides LEGO Shell Good Enough for Home
Published April 6, 2012 blogs , technology Leave a CommentTags: blogs, Hermit Crab, home, Lego, LEGOLAND, shell, Technabob, technology, UK
I know that you can use LEGOs to build almost anything, but I didn’t think that other species on Earth thought the same as us humans. Check out Harry, the hermit crab, who decided that a shell made out of LEGOs was perfectly fine to serve as his home.
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Hundreds of Lost Fossils from the Darwin Collection Rediscovered by the British Geological Survey
Published January 18, 2012 blogs , science , technology Leave a CommentTags: blogs, British Geological Survey, charles darwin, fossiles, Joseph Hooker, Lost, science, SciTechDaily, technology, UK
The fossils, which had been ‘lost’ for 165 years, were rediscovered by chance by the British Geological Survey. Some of these were collected by Charles Darwin himself. They form a remarkable discovery, since they were simply in a drawer marked “unregistered fossil plants.”
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