Kumaraswamy opposes Govt formation with Cong (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News)
Dissapproving his father H D Devegowda's attempts to form a new government in Karnataka in alliance with Congress, former Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy said he favoured dissolution of the state assembly and mid-term polls. "This morning I spoke to my father, who is camping in Delhi and asked him not to knock the doors of Congress," Kumaraswamy said in Bangalore. "Under the current situation, it ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Baseball Camp (The Baker County Standard)
There will be a hitting and position play camp at Lake City Community College. The two day camp on will be held on consecutive Saturdays, December 8th and December 15th (Dec 8th and 15th) from 9-11 hitting and 2-4 position play. The camp is being run by Tom Clark Head Baseball Coach at LCCC and Max Semler, Full Time Scout with the KC Royals. Limited to 50 participants. us.rd.yahoo.com
Lasers Let Lightning Loose [60-Second Science]
Podcast Transcript: Ben Franklin started it, and it’s hotter than ever: research on lightning. For the first time, a team of European scientists have used lasers to create electrical activity in thunderclouds. They published in Optics Express. Man-made lightning strikes help with a variety of research efforts--including uncovering the mechanisms of lightening, and finding the sensitivity of airplanes and power lines. Current methods of creating lightning are expensive and only work about half the time. Lasers could provide a more reliable and cost-effective method. [More] rss.sciam.com