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Chemistry camp aims to spark interest in science (The Mississippi Press)

8 Jul 2008

GAUTIER -- While many youths continue their summer plans to sit comatose in front of the television, a group of 25 are tucked away in a laboratory, mixing and testing chemicals.

'Get Smart' updates the gadgets, and the gags (Boston Globe)

5 Jul 2008

LOS ANGELES - The shoe phone on TV's "Get Smart" wasn't just a sneaky spy gadget, it was a technological marvel: a wireless, portable telephone that could be used anywhere - though it did require a dime to make a call.

Leading article: China rising (Independent)

3 Jul 2008

Confucius once said: "The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence." We can assume, therefore, that the great Chinese philosopher would have been mightily pleased with the efforts of his compatriot, Jie Zheng, at Wimbledon over the past 10 days. The 24-year-old tennis player, who entered the ...