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01/09/2009
Doms fall to low-flying Meteors (Guelph Mercury)
GUELPH (Jan 9, 2009) -- It was a frustrating night last night at the Victoria Road arena for the Guelph Dominators.
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01/09/2009
Cuyahoga Insider: Midpark moves into elite status (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Moving the basketball has moved Midpark back among the area's elite boys teams. "Our chemistry is very, very good," Meteors coach Duke Barther said. "The guys don't care about who scores. They see an open guy, and they'll pass it."...
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01/05/2009
Canucks trip up Meteors for road win (Niagara Falls Review)
FORT ERIE – Antony Candeloro scored twice and added an assist as the Niagara Falls Canucks doubled the Fort Erie Meteors 8-4 Saturday [...]
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01/09/2009
BOYS BASKETBALL: Tigers seek consistency (Suburban Journals)
Dupo's boys basketball team is off to a sluggish start as they have only two wins over halfway through their season.
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01/05/2009
Diamond dust shows comets hit 12,900 years ago: study (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Soil rich in diamond dust discovered across North America reinforces a theory that falling meteors caused the extinction of mammoths and other animals, said a study in the journal Science.
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01/09/2009
Pacquiao shooting hoops? Maybe (Manila Bulletin)
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao, for at least one 40-minute game, could be trading his Cleto Reyes gloves for a pair of Nike Air Jordans, his left uppercut for a three-point shot, and his bobbing-and-weaving for some shaking-and-baking.
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01/06/2009
Happy Hour with Paul Stephens (Mississauga News)
The last time I saw Paul Stephens, he stepped up with The Meteors for an incendiary run through Stevie Wonder’s Boogie On Reggae Woman . However, in his new Happy Hour show, every Friday at Lake Affect, the mood is as warm and laid-back as the surroundings.
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01/08/2009
New teams, new format highlight Liga Conference II opening (GMA News)
MANILA, Philippines - Two new squads and a new format highlight the beginning of Liga Pilipinas" Conference II on January 14 with expansion team from Gensan MP Warriors hosting the opening ceremonies at General Santos City.
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01/08/2009
Stallions acquire Ekwe (Cebu Daily News)
The Laguna Stallions transformed themselves into certified title contenders in the second conference of the Liga Pilipinas after they snatched two-time NCAA MVP Sam Ekwe in the special lottery held Tuesday afternoon.
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01/01/2009
Meteors may have caused global cooling, researchers say (International Herald Tribune)
Researchers say that an abrupt cooling of the Earth about 12,900 years ago may have been caused by one or more meteors that slammed into North America.
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  • Andrei Ol'khovatov's Home Page - Research on the 1908 Tunguska event, electrophonic sounds, and meteor phenomena.
  • Astronomy 161: Meteors and Meteor Showers - Descriptions and explanations of what causes meteors, as well as the history of its study.
  • Cloudbait Observatory - Fireballs - Fireball and meteor descriptions, reporting information, data on fireballs over Colorado.
  • Great Lakes Great Fire Meteorite - New evidence links the simultaneous fires in Chicago, Peshtigo, and the entire Central portion of Michigan (from Lake Michigan to Lake Huron) to a meteorite fall.
  • Jupiter Scientific: Leonids Meteor Shower - What to expect, how to observe and history of the shower.
  • Jupiter Scientific: The Perseid Meteors - Information, observation and history. Updated yearly in July.
  • Meteor Shower Observing - Main showers dates.
  • Meteor Video Log Northern Ireland - Provides daily observations of meteors including images.
  • MeteorObs - A forum for meteor observers of all levels. Mailing list, mailing list archives, FAQ, how to view meteor showers.
  • NASA's Leonid Multi-Instrument Aircraft Campaign - Offers news, images and reports by a team observing meteor storms such as the Leonids and Perseids.
  • Observing Meteor Showers - A month-by-month guide with basic tips.
  • 1908 Siberia Explosion: Reconstructing an Asteroid Impact from Eyewitness Accounts - Descriptions of the Tunguska impact event. Researched, written, and illustrated by William K. Hartmann.
  • Sky and Telescope: Observing Meteors - News, articles.
  • Understanding the Leonids - Information on the Leonid meteor storms which are associated with the appearance of the comet Tempel-Tuttle.
  • Views of the Solar System: Meteoroids and Meteorites - General information, data, pictures. Also features educator's guides to micrometeorites, impact craters and space debris.
  • Wikipedia: Meteor - Encyclopedia article. Definitions, meteor showers, fireballs.
  • Sandia National Laboratories - Extraordinary meteor flash captured - Images and description of a bright meteor event on August 15, 1999, recorded by an all-sky camera at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico. (September 10, 1999)
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