[ECP] K-12 Newsletters - SCIENCE - The Send Your Name to the Moon Web site enables everyone to participate in the lunar adventure and place their names in orbit around the moon for years to come. Participants can submit their information at http://www.nasa.gov/lro, print a certificate and have their name entered into a database. The database will be placed on a microchip that will be integrated onto the spacecraft. The deadline for submitting names is June 27, 2008.

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Font Game, Kentucky Derby SUCKS Eight Bells DIES on TRACK, Pew Internet Releases Writing, Technology and Teens Report, seo, acrobat 9, CAPTCHAs and Spam

Vinyl Madness - I just wanted to report that, during the past month, it seems almost EVERY project I do will have a vinyl release. I don't know how to explain this, it is amazing. AUXOUT great sound system.

On May 4, 1970, four students at Kent State University in Ohio were killed by Ohio National Guardsmen at an on-campus march to protest Nixon’s invasion of Cambodia five days earlier.

This is Sidney at his best. Great writing by William Rose. Classic scene. "Let me tell you something, I owe you nothing! because you brought me into this world - You Owe ME speech!! You and your whole lousy generation . . .

Countdown’s Bushed!: You Gotta Be Kidding Me Edition: Next is an update on the Orwellian No Child Left Behind program, which has resulted in graduation ratios going down and schools hurting for funding country-wide. Turns out that the cornerstone of the program, Reading First, a program emphasizing literacy administered by the president’s brother, Neil Bush, has not proven to be effective whatsoever. So the reality is that NCLB is actually leaving children behind in favor of lining the pocket of the Bush family.

'Turn on, tune in, drop out' 1943 Discovered the first acid trip! I saw lights and beautiful colors that lasted for hours! Albert Hofmann discovered the substance while working for a pharmaceutical company in 1938. Hofmann was also the first scientist to synthesize psilocybin, the active ingredient in psilocybin mushrooms, in 1958.

Virus writers selling software with a detailed licensing agreement. The CHUTZBA is hilarious.

Discovery Channel Canada is scouting for new, sexy, cool science or technology that's in the works -- not products already available - and (sorry folks) not internet-based.