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April Fool!

April 2, 2002
Our April Fools Day stories left some people clueless, outraged others, but gave most of you a big laugh. Newspapers around the world take April 1st seriously, as well. Monday?s news stories included news of a floating department store, a... continued

Update on Cuban Underwater City

April 2, 2002
Cuban geologist Manuel Iturralde says that an examination of rock samples that will be collected in a few months should shed further light on what could be an ancient sunken city deep off Cuba?s coast.?These are extremely peculiar structures ...... continued

U.S. Rivers at Historic Low

April 2, 2002
Rivers in the U.S. fell to historic low levels during the past months. Using U.S. Geological Survey data that tracks the flow of rivers nationwide, researchers have identified 59 points on 57 rivers that reached record low levels in March.... continued

Warming Earth Crust Proves Global Warming

April 2, 2002
A team of American and Canadian researchers has found proof of global warming: the temperature of the Earth?s crust is increasing at a remarkable rate. ?We can now say we truly have global warming,? says Dr. Hugo Beltrami, a geophysicist... continued

TV Causes Violent Behavior

April 1, 2002
Teen-agers who watch more than an hour of television a day are much more likely to become violent than the few teens who watches less, according to a study led by Jeffrey Johnson of Columbia University. His team found that... continued

White House Announces Bush Conversion

April 1, 2002
George Walker Bush, the 43rd President of the United States has announced his conversion to Islam and taken the Islamic name Tariq Ali. ?I?ve gotten to know many members of the Islamic community recently,? Bush explained, ?and I just thought... continued

T-Rex was Tool User

April 1, 2002
Peter Larson of the Black Hills Institute of GeologicalResearch in Hill City, South Dakota, whose group first found ?Sue,? the most complete Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton yet discovered, has announced that she could not have survived into old age without "complex... continued

Sea Levels Rose 200 Feet in Past–It May Happen Again

April 1, 2002
A massive and unusually abrupt rise in the sea level that occurred about 14,200 years ago was caused by the partial collapse of ice sheets in Antarctica, a new study has shown. In less than 500 years at the end... continued

Whitley Strieber’s Easter Journal

March 30, 2002
For Easter, Whitley Strieber offers a journal entry about the meaning of faith. And if you think you know what that's about, you'd better read this remarkable and unique statement.Click here. NOTE: This news story, previously published on our old... continued

Image of the Caduceus

March 30, 2002
This beautiful image of the Caduceus of Asclepius was created for Dreamland by our staff artist, Dana Augustine. Click on the image to see it full size. This has been posted in connection with our discussion on March 30 with... continued