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Why Women are More Religious than Men

November 9, 2004
Sociologists have long known that there are more religious women than men. Professor Rodney Stark thinks we should not ask why women are more religious, but why men are less interested in religion. "When you turn the question around it... continued

Anne Strieber Update

November 9, 2004
Anne Strieber is back on a more steady road to recovery. Itis hoped that she will leave intensive care within 10 days.Her pneumonia is now behind her and efforts are being madeto determine other sources for her fever. She has... continued

Another Unexplained Ice Block Crashes Through a Roof

November 9, 2004
For the past two years, Unknowncountry.com has beenfollowing the ongoing story of ice blocks falling from thesky. Spanish scientists who first studied the phenomenonhave dubbed the ice blocks "megacyrometeors," AstrobiologistJesus Martinez-Frias has said stated that he's concernedthat large blocks of... continued

Ohio Remains Undecided

November 8, 2004
Ohio Secretary of State J. Kenneth Blackwell has said thatthe vote count in his state is not yet official, and willnot be official until all provisional ballots are counted,which will not take place until ten days after the election. At... continued

Bizarre Radar Effect Over Washington

November 7, 2004
It was very windy in the Baltimore-Washington area onNovember 5. But wind does not account for the bizarre radareffect that appeared on weather radars over the area thatevening. A radar expert consulted by Unknowncountry.com said thatthere could be two main... continued

God Particle…or God Himself?

November 7, 2004
The legendary particle that physicists thought explained the basic question of why matter has mass, often called the ?God particle,? probably does not exist, and now a few scientistsare beginning to consider the idea that what might be thereis not... continued

Movie Fakery in High Gear

November 7, 2004
In the film "Simone," Al Pacino created a computer-generated actress he passed off as real. Now this is no longer fiction: for his two sequels to "The Matrix," director JoelSilver mixes real actors in the same scenes with computer-generated images... continued

Anne Strieber’s Recovery Status

November 7, 2004
Anne is not as alert as she has been, but her doctors arehoping that, once her fever has broken, she will become morealert. She has had a temperature of between 99 and 102 forfifteen days, and this, plus the difficulty... continued

Sun Continues Active After Solar Max

November 7, 2004
A large and moderately complex sunspot group, NOAA Region696, wasresponsible for a series of eruptions on the surface of theSun knownas solar flares, including a significant eruption on 7November 2004 at9:06 a.m. MST. A radiation storm, currently at the moderate(S2)level,... continued

Apollo 15 Image Mystery

November 5, 2004
Apollo 15, was the first of three advanced lunar missions.It was launched on July 26, 1971 and carried astronautsAlfred Worden, James Irwin and David Scott. It was also thefirst mission to include the Lunar Roving Vehicle, andinvolved exploration of a... continued