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That symbol of the Old South is still causing trouble. Georgia and Mississippi face battles over their state flags, which incorporate elements of the Confederate flag. The flags may one day be redesigned, but the Civil War stays, because it was about the biggest questions we have: What is equality...
Doyle, 33, a robust blond from Huntington Beach, Calif., was reared by battling parents who taught her that marriage should be an equal partnership. But the writer, who bills herself in her biography as "a feminist and former shrew," says she nearly ruined her marriage to husband John, 44, by...
World War 3.0 also provides fresh insights into the failed effort to reach a settlement before Judge Jackson ruled. Justice and Microsoft were moving toward compromise. But, Auletta reports, the state attorneys general--who had to sign off on the deal--took a harder line than Justice on what the...
In some x-ray novae, the dense star is a neutron star. In these situations, gas and other matter flow away from the normal star and eventually collide with the surface of the neutron star--causing an explosion that releases a bright burst of energy.
In this case, matter from the normal star approaches a so-called "event horizon" that surrounds the black hole. Instead of causing a bright explosion, the matter gets devoured by the black hole. Once something crosses the horizon nothing can escape--not even light.