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STS-128 Discovery Blast Off celebrating Silver Anniversary (HD)

August 28, 2009 – Kennedy Space Center. Space shuttle Discovery, with its seven-member crew, launched at 11:59 pm EDT Friday from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The shuttle will deliver supplies, equipment and a new crew member to the International Space Station. Inside the shuttle’s cargo bay is the Leonardo Multi-Purpose Logistics Module, a pressurized “moving van” that will be temporarily installed to the station. The module will deliver storage racks; materials and fluids science racks; a freezer to store research samples; a new sleeping compartment; an air purification system; and a treadmill named after comedian Stephen Colbert. The name “Colbert” received the most entries in NASA’s online poll to name the station’s Node 3. NASA named the node Tranquility. Shortly before liftoff, Commander Rick Sturckow said, “Thanks to everyone who helped prepare for this mission. Lets go step up the science on the International Space Station!” The 13-day flight will include three spacewalks to replace experiments outside the European Space Agency’s Columbus laboratory, install a new ammonia storage tank and return the used one. Ammonia is needed to move excess heat from inside the station to the radiators located outside. Sturckow is joined on the STS-128 mission by Pilot Kevin Ford, Mission Specialists Pat Forrester, Jose Hernandez, Danny Olivas and European Space Agency astronaut Christer Fuglesang. NASA astronaut Nicole Stott will fly to the complex aboard Discovery to …

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Silver Backwardation Continues – Silver Eagle Premiums Rise After US Mint Discontinues Production

Silver Backwardation Continues – Silver Eagle Premiums Rise After US Mint Discontinues Production
While gold is marginally higher today, silver has risen nearly 1% against the dollar and other currencies. Backwardation continues with spot (for immediate delivery) trading at $34.45/oz while the Dec12 contract trades at $34.22/oz and Dec13 at $33.90/oz.

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Will Marion County take over Silver Springs Nature Park?

Will Marion County take over Silver Springs Nature Park?
The people in charge of Florida’s oldest tourist attraction have a message for Marion County commissioners: make up your mind, and do it soon.

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Groups from Lyon County among those honored at Silver Syringe Awards Ceremony

Groups from Lyon County among those honored at Silver Syringe Awards Ceremony
The Northern Nevada Immunization Coalition is hosting its annual celebration of immunization successes this month, and among those being recognized during the “Silver Syringe” luncheon are the Silver Stage Task Force, a group of community volunteers in the Stagecoach and Silver Springs area, and community health nursing clinic staff of Dayton and Silver Springs.

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All Eyes See Silver Lining, Opportunity in 2011

All Eyes See Silver Lining, Opportunity in 2011
PALM SPRINGS, CA-The mood was decidedly upbeat at the National Multi Housing Council’s Apartment Strategies Conference, held Tuesday at the La Quinta Resort & Club here. The one-day conference is a precursor to the NMHC’s Annual Meeting, which has attracted over 1,000 people this year.

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Gaming: Former Silver Club owner sues FDIC, bankers

Gaming: Former Silver Club owner sues FDIC, bankers
The former owner of the closed Silver Club in Sparks and five rural casinos is suing regulators and two Las Vegas bankers for more than $60 million stemming from a loan allegedly worked to favor the casinos’ new owner.

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