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Daredevil training for 23-mile-high skydive
KIAHRoswell, NM, is no stranger to weird things falling out the skies. And that includes Felix Baumgartner (http://felixbaumgartner.com). Fearless Felix took his latest ride to the stratosphere above Roswell this week, going up more than 96,000 feet in a...Tags: Sports, Skydiving
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Looking for clues in Curiosity's photos from Mars (Google+ Hangout)
L.A. NOWThe Mars rover Curiosity on sent back dramatic panorama color images from the Red Planet, the latest in a series of images from the mission. We will talk to flight director Bobak Ferdowsi, also known as NASA's "Mohawk Guy." He...... -
Seattle man killed in paragliding accident north of Whistler, B.C.
Q13 Fox News OnlineA man who died in a paragliding accident near Pemberton, B.C., has been identified as 55-year-old John Clifford of Seattle, The Canadian Press reported Wednesday. The B.C. Coroners Service said Clifford had been one of more than 100 competitors at the...Tags: John Clifford, Sports
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Mars rover photos will help scientists better understand planet
L.A. NOWAs the Mars rover Curiosity continues to send NASA dramatic images, scientists say the pictures will help them better understand the Red Planet. At the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, there is one scientist who seems to have become in some ways...... -
Felicity: a man's vision on granite
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterFELICITY — Before stopping here, every time Yuma resident Aisha Rashid saw the spiral staircase, the pyramid and the big church on the hill, she felt intrigued. “I would think — what the heck is (this) place,” said Rashid as...Tags: Charles de Gaulle, Facebook, Science and Technology, Highway Transportation, Museums
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30 Days in Afghanistan: Part Four 'The Taliban'
Q13 FOX News reporterFor the 22nd Engineer Clearance Company, searching for improvised explosive devices was only half the battle. The Taliban was constantly lurking in the shadows. “They have the advantage,” said Sgt. Edwin Roman. “They know the terrain...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Terrorism, Radio, Companies and Corporations, Entertainment
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A Charity Case
Three years ago, ahead of the Chicago Air and Water Show, I got the incredible opportunity to skydive for the first time with the U.S. Army Golden Knights. There are not enough adjectives to describe how impressive they are. The experience led to my...
Tags: Charity, Sports, Chicago Air and Water Show, Social Issues, Skydiving
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Skydiving is thrilling and unreal at the same time
Contributing ColumnistIf you follow me on Facebook or Twitter, you're probably really tired of hearing me talk about skydiving. That's cool. Stop reading. Go watch a movie or something. I recommend “Prometheus.” I always wanted to skydive, so when a Groupon came...Tags: Facebook, Media Industry, Groupon, Inc., Sports, Skydiving
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Boyfriend Yells 'Hang On! I Love You' Prior To Hang-Glider's Deadly Plunge
CNNBRITISH COLUMBIA -- Hang-gliding enthusiasts gathered at the site of a fellow flier's death over the weekend as witnesses recalled the last words the victim's boyfriend yelled during her deadly flight. Lenami Godinez-Avila, 27, was on her first flight on...Tags: Prosecution, Sports, Crime, Law and Justice, Witnesses
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Sky Art
Orlando SentinelWhen the time finally arrived for the much-anticipated Champs Sports matchup between Florida State and Notre Dame, the moment was punctuated with streaks of pink smoke across the dusk skies, over the Florida Citrus Bowl, Thursday, courtesy of the world-...Tags: Facebook, U.S. Military, Skydiving, Parachuting
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60 Seconds of Terror: Tandem Skydive Nearly Goes Wrong
FOX40 NewsA video uploaded to YouTube a week ago, showing an 80-year-old woman nearly slipping out of her parachute during a tandem skydive, has an Acampo business in hot water. The incident happened over a year ago, with the FAA receiving an email of the video...Tags: Sports, Skydiving, YouTube, Parachuting, Air Transportation Industry
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American Flag-Bearing Skydiver to Conclude Memorial Day Service
FOX40Mount Vernon Memorial Park and Mortuary will hold a Memorial Day service at 11 a.m. Monday. The service is free and open to the public. It will be held at the park at 8201 Greenback Lane near Fair Oaks Boulevard in Fair Oaks. Boy Scouts and Cub...Tags: Sports, Memorial Day, Skydiving
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