Thursday, August 25, 2011

What's in The News Today

Steve Jobs resigns from MAC (Apple). He was the CEO and the brains behind: i-Tunes, MacBook, iPhone and the iPad. Jobs is 56- years-old, married with 4 children. Jobs dropped out of college and had a vision. He and Steve Wozniak  joined a Silicon Valley computer hobbyists club, and he and two other men launched Apple Computer, Inc. In 2004, Jobs announced that he had pancreatic cancer. He also had a liver transplant in 2009 and took a 6 month medical leave. Now he is resigning and Tim Cook will be taking his place.

Griggs, B. (August 25, 2011). Steve Jobs: From college dropout to tech visionary. CNN Tech. Retrieved August 25, 2011, from http://www.cnn.com/2011/TECH/innovation/08/25/steve.jobs.profile/index.html?hpt=hp_c1

A black hole was recorded as it sucks a star in. University of Sydney researcher observed the star being torn apart and sucked into the black hole. The star was ripped apart by a galaxy 500 million light years away. This is very rare and only occurs 10,000 years. Watch this video click on link. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuuN0cdF8SQ

UPI.com Science News. Death of star too near black hole recorded. Retrieved August 25, 2011, from
http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2011/08/08/Death-of-star-too-near-black-hole-recorded/UPI-88901312851383/

A airline pilot spots a huge illuminated globe in the sky above Shanghai, China. This occurred days after flights were diverted from Chongqing airport, due to reports of UFOs. The pilot claimed that the sight was 100x larger than the moon and 20 minutes long. China reported it as a "UFO and alien spaceship."

Atlantic wire. (August 24, 2011). China Might Have See a UFO. Retrieved August 25, 2011, from http://www.theatlanticwire.com/global/2011/08/china-might-have-seen-ufo-syria-insists-everything-is-just-fine/41678/

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