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ABQjournal: Scientist Unravels Ins and Outs of Forest Blazes
Sunday, April 14, 2002 Scientist Unravels Ins and Outs of Forest Blazes By John Fleck Journal Staff Writer Not all wildfires are created equal. Not everything inside the line carved around a blaze by firefighters is devastation. And fire in the arid Southwest is nothing new. Tom Swetnam finds ...
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ABQjournal: State Boosts U.S. Space Program
E-mail a link to this story to a friend Sunday, September 19, 1999 State Boosts U.S. Space Program By John Fleck Journal Staff Writer You could call Joe Kittinger New Mexico's first astronaut. Before there were rockets capable of carrying humans above our planet's veil of air, Kittinger donned a primitive ...
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abqjournal Special Project: the Millennium
... Start? Return to the Millennium page Drought Reigns in N.M. History Ancient tree rings indicate the past two centuries have been unusually wet By John Fleck Journal Staff Writer This may be a desert, but new research suggests the past two centuries have been the wettest period of the past 1,500 years ...
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ABQjournal: N.M.'s Rocks Hold Clues To Earth's Age
E-mail a link to this story to a friend N.M.'s Rocks Hold Clues To Earth's Age By John Fleck Journal Staff Writer Happy 6,000th birthday, Earth. By the reckoning of 17th-century Irish biblical scholar James Ussher, God created the heaven and the Earth "upon the entrance of the night preceding the twenty ...
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ABQjournal: Bringing 'Roswell Incident' Back to Earth
Tuesday, July 31, 2001 Bringing 'Roswell Incident' Back to Earth By John Fleck Journal Staff Writer PLACITAS - No one wanted to believe more than Karl Pflock that it was an alien spacecraft that crashed near Roswell in 1947. A former senior Pentagon official-turned-writer and UFO investigator ...
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ABQjournal: Wild Chile Produces Fiery Chemical for Protection
Thursday, July 26, 2001 Wild Chile Produces Fiery Chemical for Protection By John Fleck Journal Staff Writer Click to enlarge Why is chile hot? A pair of self-described "chile addicts" has found the explanation for the pain we love. Wild chiles that produce more fiery chemical capsaicin drive ...
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ABQjournal: Millennium Countdown Clock Ticks
Sunday, December 31, 2000 Millennium Countdown Clock Ticks By John Fleck Journal Staff Writer Our nation's official timekeepers will drop a ball tonight from a mast on the roof of the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C., to mark the real start of the new millennium. This year's celebrations ...
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ABQjournal: Council Approves Site for Atomic Museum
Wednesday, December 27, 2000 Council Approves Site for Atomic Museum By John Fleck Journal Staff Writer Backers of a plan to move Albuquerque's National Atomic Museum have their eyes on federal funding now that they have signed a lease with the city of Albuquerque on a new museum site. The ...
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