Thursday, March 3, 2011

NASA

-------------------------> http://science.nasa.gov <------------------------------- March 2, 2011: In 2008-2009, sunspots almost completely disappeared for two years. Solar activity dropped to hundred-year lows;  Earth's upper atmosphere cooled and collapsed; the sun’s magnetic field weakened, allowing cosmic rays to penetrate the Solar System in record numbers. It was a big event, and solar physicists openly wondered, where have all the sunspots gone?   "Plasma currents deep inside the sun interfered with the formation of sunspots and prolonged solar minimum," says lead author Dibyendu Nandi of the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research in Kolkata. "Our conclusions are based on a new computer model of the sun's interior." For years, solar physicists...

WORLD WAR

WORLD WAR I 1st January 1915 Allied offensive in Artois and Champagne begins. 15th January 1915 Japan's makes 21 demands on China. 19th Janaury 1915 First German zeppelin air raid on England. 27th January 1916 President Wilson launches a nationwide whistle-stop campaign to generate support for Preparedness and the Continental Army with three speeches in New York. 31st January 1916 The U.S War College Division warns its civilian employees "to engage in no discussion whatever concerning the progress of the European War". 9th January 1917 German leaders decide to launch unrestricted U-boat warfare. 10th January 1917 Allies state peace objectives in response to US President Woodrow Wilson's December 1916 peace note. 19th January 1917 Reich Foreign Secretary Zimmermann's telegram to Mexico...

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