Stars News
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Dallas Stars center Rich Peverley had successful surgery on Tuesday to correct an abnormal heart rhythm but no decision has been made as to whether he will resume his National Hockey League career.
In the Media
by Reuters
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Dallas Stars center Rich Peverley, who collapsed on the team bench during a recent game, is out for the rest of the season and will undergo a procedure to regulate his heart rate, the NHL team said on...
In the Media
by Lisa Maria Garza (Reuters)
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Dallas Stars center Rich Peverley is resting comfortably and being monitored at a local hospital following his collapse during Monday's NHL game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, the team said on Tuesday.
In the Media
by Reuters
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Kyrie Irving and Carmelo Anthony set aside the unrest with their respective teams and put on a dazzling show that vaulted the Eastern Conference to a 163-155 comeback win over the West in the highest scoring NBA All Star game ever on Sunday...
In the Media
by Reuters
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Australian astronomers have discovered the oldest known star in the universe through what the lead researcher describes as a "needle-in-a-haystack" situation.
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A new exoplanet, about a third the mass of Jupiter, which circles a sun-like star in about five days, has been discovered. The planet is of great interest to astronomers.
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A graduate student in astronomy at the University of Hawaii in Manoa, has made a stunning time-lapse video depicting the Milky Way over Mauna Kea, Hawaii.
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A petition, promoted by fans of the television show Doctor Who, to name a recently discovered planet Gallifrey has received more than 60,000 supporters.
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Toronto -
The Toronto Maple Leafs played host to the Dallas Stars on Thursday night at the Air Canada Centre, beating them 3-2 in overtime finally snapping the losing streak.
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Photo manipulation of such music movers and shakers as Elvis Presley and John Lennon reveal startling images of how they would appear if they were still alive.
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The Kepler space telescope has been retired from its planet-hunting mission after NASA engineers failed to find a fix for its hobbled pointing system.
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New York -
Scientists have devised a way to measure the internal properties of stars. The method also provides more accurate assessments of a star's orbiting planets.
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Researchers reported Wednesday that that the glimmering precious metal may have formed thanks to the collision of dead stars.
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A new, more advanced technique for measuring the ages of large numbers of stars like the sun has been proposed by astrophysicists.
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Toronto -
If it’s March it must be tax time fun time. Sorry, that’s CMW time fun time, when a gazillion bands and the people who love them descend on the T. Dot for your amusement and to party like they’ve never been here before.
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When it comes to the Harris Poll of favorite actors, one thing is constant - John Wayne. The Duke is always on the list and this time around, he is No. 6.
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Crystal River -
An oddly-shaped cloud of gas and dust will be officially nicknamed after the endangered sea creature on Saturday as part of a local Florida festival.
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Today NASA released a stunning photo of the center of globular cluster NGC 6362, made up of stars 10 billion years old. The photo shows a high concentration of stars with different colors, found 25,000 light-years from Earth.
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Toronto -
Among the inductees at this year’s Canadian Walk Of Fame is comedian Phil Hartman. He's best-known for his work on Saturday Night Live, The Simpsons, and NewsRadio, and the award is the result of years of work by his fans and family.
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Binary stars - stars that orbit around one another - have long been thought to take at least five hours to complete their trek. However, this theory has just been debunked, as astronomers just discovered binaries that do the "impossible."
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A very personal and very fun interview with adult film siren and self-proclaimed nerd, Bobbi Starr. She talks about what it's like to be a women in the adult film industry. Bobbi will break all the stereotypes you think you know about porn.
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When a Time magazine reader asked astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson to share "the most astounding fact about the Universe," he answered in a video. The vividly illustrated presentation has gone viral, receiving hundreds of thousands of hits.
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A yacht, a Ferrari, a pasta maker, and underwear are some of the items on celebrity Christmas gift wish lists this year. At least one star wants four more years, while another star hopes for a little respect.
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Stars like the Sun boil and seethe, because the interior energy generated in them cannot escape quickly enough, and then convection vibrations resulting in light variations happen, asteroseismologist Victoria Antoci and her colleagues wrote recently.
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Brad Richards' days in a Dallas Stars uniform appear to be wearing thin. According to GM Joe Nieuwendyk, the Stars will not be making a contract offer to Richards prior to July 1st, meaning the PEI native will become an unrestricted free agent.
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An international team of astronomers has discovered a new stream of stars in our Milky Way. The stream of stars is named the "Aquarius Stream" after the Aquarius constellation where it is located.
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Houston -
The picture of a thin galaxy located near the Virgo cluster, a set of approximately 2000 galaxies about 60 million light years away, shows one of the most precise alignments known of the universe. The picture was taken by the Hubble Space Telescope.
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Toronto -
Between midnight and dawn, millions of people in the Northern Hemisphere had the wonderful opportunity to witness the Perseid meteor shower. Even though I was not able to personally see the space spectacular, it was still a delightful event.
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Los Angeles -
Actors and actresses determine their careers by which movies they choose to be in and which they decide to pass on. Some are better at the choosing game than others
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New York -
It takes money and media power to land a prime spot on Forbes' Celebrity 100 list. But one hundred people who managed to make it onto the list can call themselves winners.
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Stars Image
A bright star during the perseid meteor shower in Toronto.
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Space Telescope Science Institute
Picture of the oldest known star.
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Mike Read (WFAU), UKIDSS/GPS and VVV
Zoomed-in detail of astar-forming region in our Milky Way galaxy on a larger photo that captures 1 billion of the Milky Way's stars.
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NASA JSC Media Services Center
There is a simple explanation for the missing stars. To show stars requires a time exposure. You can't shoot moving people with such an extremely slow shutter speed. You can shoot either the astronaut or the stars. It's awfully difficult to capture both.
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NASA
Photo of globular cluster NGC 6362, showing stars as old as 10 billion years
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A bright star during the perseid meteor shower in Toronto.
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Close binary stars are unlikely to be good places for life to develop. Artist's impression of such a system
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ESO/Digitized Sky Survey 2
This faint, unremarkable-looking star SDSS J102915+172927, visible in the constellation Leo (The Lion) through only the largest amateur telescopes, was found by European Space Agency astronomers to contain the lowest amounts of elements heavier than helium of all stars yet studied.
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NASA/JPL-Caltech/McGill
The pulsar wind nebula nicknamed the "Hand of God"
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ESA/European Southern Observatory
Artist’s impression of the planet around Alpha Centauri B
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