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Showing posts with label Star Trek. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Star Trek. Show all posts
Saturday, September 16, 2023

Patents 'sound less NASA and more Starfleet,' attorney says; is sci-fi's 'anti-gravity' already in the works?

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Artist conception of Gravity Probe B and space-time. NASA Universe via Flickr CC BY 2.0 A number of U.S. patent filings over the last decad...
Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Chag Pesach sameach, happy First Contact Day

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Mosaic in Netherlands, reading, "בשמאלה עשר וכבוד" ("in her left hand riches and honor") (Proverbs 3:16), showing "...
Sunday, July 10, 2022

Star Trek's latest voyage to 'strange new worlds' charts a 'final frontier' evocatively close to home

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"In Defense of Episodic TV," read the headline on a story by Associated Press journalist Ted Anthony last week about Star Trek: S...
Thursday, August 19, 2021

Case Western-Red Cross program to consider international law, teachings of 'Star Trek'

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Star Trek 's Gates McFadden greets a soldier at a USO event in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1996. (Defense Department public domain image ...
Monday, February 1, 2021

See America in black and white

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13th Amendment With the imprimatur of federal law , today is National Freedom Day , celebrating the day that President Abraham Lincoln signe...
Monday, January 25, 2021

'For the first time, we're seen as we should be seen,' Martin Luther King Jr. told Star Trek's 'Uhura'

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Prepping the spring semester when classes start the day after an involuntary furlough is prone to put a particular professor perpetually a ...
Saturday, October 24, 2020

Shop Shatner and don't ask too many questions

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William Shatner, 2016 ( Gage Skidmore CC BY-SA 2.0 ) I'm a pretty big William Shatner fan.  James T. Kirk was my favorite TV captain...
Friday, October 16, 2020

Time travel would warp tort law, attorney imagines

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Austin Beast AB ( Pixabay) Tired of earthbound law constrained by the arrow of time ?  Attorney, comedian, and comic book fan Adam J. Adler...
Saturday, September 23, 2017

Can ‘Star Trek’ put the U back in –topia?

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This weekend will see the premiere of the newest entrant in the Star Trek franchise, CBS’s Star Trek: Discovery ( trailer ) .   Notw...