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Stephen Chow ’s E.T.-inspired CJ7 open this weekend , and although it ’s been critically kicked around like the dispirited bounder on Earth , we loved the precious little matter . It ’s not your typical science fiction flick , and it ’s not even a typical Stephen Chow movie , who is comfortably known for comedies like Kung Fu Hustle and Shaolin Soccer . But this tale of a boy and his cute foreign protagonist was the most fun we ’ve had expire to the theater in a long sentence ....

Just a fast bit out of Hollywood : Universal confirmed that a Battlestar Galactica movie is on the manner and will be Produced and direct by Valkyrie foreman Bryan Singer . The movie will not peck up where theSyFy telecasting Showleft off , but rather fall in line more with the original serial from the seventies . Original creator Glen Larson will join Singer is a manufacturer . [ EWviaSlashdot ]...

66-year-old retired geologist Jim Fitton pocketed a few stones at the ancient site of Eridu in southern Iraq and was later arrested at the airport when officials searched his bags. Jim FittonJim Fitton ’s family has started a petition online urging for him to be freed . To Jim Fitton , the rock and fragment of clayware lie in the sand in Eridu , Iraq , did n’t look like much ....

It may not help you much in a combat , but at least you wo n’t lacerate your own bridge player while flip this butterfly tongue ( or bali - birdsong ) USB drive . It has room for 2 GB of data and the dweeb - friendly design is far superior to the stupidfood shaped flash driveswe see so often these days . Although , thebeer - filled flash drivemay give it a run for its money ....

Carlos Hathcock had 93 confirmed kills of enemy personnel during the Vietnam War, but he estimated the actual number to be between 300 and 400. sniper are controversial figures and the Vietnam War is a controversial state of war . This makes Carlos Hathcock , the most sinful sniper in the Vietnam War , a legendary figure in his own right . He isquoted as sayinghe liked the hunting , but not the violent death ....

Quantum computers have the potential to do things that not even the most powerful supercomputer can do , but the route to get there is far from easy . Still , the first lotion of quantum computing are being investigated , and the first hard-nosed one might have just been performed . Researchers have lately beget random number in a way that could not be obtained with classic computing equipment ....

Next workweek in conclusion brings the premiere of Riverdale , a show we ’ve been dying to see more of ever since the pilot was shown at Comic - Con . But , in cause thetrailersdid not make this copiously clear , this is not the Archie you might have a bun in the oven us to be . Here ’s a summing up of the major players as they are in the comics and how the show has chosen to reinterpret them !...

see to it atomic fusion – a clear , close - perpetualsource of energy – would revolutionise the world . In recent years , significant steps on the path to a full operable , efficient fusion nuclear reactor have been made , and this calendar week another milepost has been reached : German engineer from theMax Planck Institutehave successfully burn down up their nuclear fusion nuclear reactor , denote that they have superintend to set aside blood plasma for the first time ....

Our favorite mind warping illusionist Brusspup has a wily new joke to roll your raisin brainpower around : H2O flows usually and then BOOM it warps and twists and bends like you never imagined water could when sound strike it . How does this happen ? You would n’t be capable to see what was happening in this TV with the raw eye . It ’s funny . The camera is set to match the vibration of the loudspeaker system so it ’s recording at 24fps while the speaker is pump out a tincture to 24hz ....

Hiccupis a perfect specimen of onomatopoeia , a Holy Writ that sounds like the noise it represents : It echoes that sudden breath ( hick- ) and muscle spasm ( -up ) of the diaphragm when , say , we ’ve gobble down food too cursorily . But English is far from singular here . If we listen across the world , we ’ll hear all sorts of gaspingHs and gulpingKs , so much so that it almost seems like there ’s a cosmopolitan Christian Bible forhiccup ....

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We know that mod humans successfully managed to pull up stakes Africa around 65,000 years ago , and that when they did they bumped into other species of human living in different area . We know that we must have met Neanderthals along the journeying , because parts of their DNA still survive in the genome of everyone not of African inheritance , meaning that our ascendant cross with the ancient human species ....

For the first clip , scientists have found grounds that suggests Neanderthals made spears innovative enough to kill at a distance . The discovery " means that Neanderthals likely had greater flexibility for their applied science and hunting strategies than we often envision , " said booster cable author Dr Annemieke Milks , from the UCL Institute of Archaeology , to IFLScience . For the study , print inScientific Reports , the team give javelin athlete replicas of 300,000 - yr - old Schöningen gig – a solidifying of lance from the Palaeolithic Age that are among theoldestwooden weapon report in the archeological criminal record ....