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Ernst Mach was an Austrian physicist and philosopher who established important principles of optics, mechanics, motion, wave dynamics and sensory experience.

Cruise missiles strive for incredible hypersonic speeds and low altitude stealth delivery to pierce the defenses of target ships.

Mach's Principle states that 'mass there influences inertia here'.

From the Wright Brothers and biplanes air transportation really took off. In less than a half century men would be traveling through the air faster than sound.

The 5th and final volume of Speed Racer anime will hit DVD shelves on October 31.

Speed Racer: The Next Generation is a new Nicktoons cartoon that is literally the next generation of the famous race car driver and not a remake of the 1960s show.

The British hard rock band, Deep Purple, is often also considered one of the founding bands of Heavy Metal. Their story is long and interesting.

Remember the old Speed Racer cartoons from when we were kids? Well, now they're making a live action movie and the cast is starting to come together. Get the details here

A Haiti vacation becomes a Haitian experience during Carnival in Jacmel, a time when the country's problems melt away and this Caribbean island explodes in festivities.

Every year tens of thousands of dollars in scholarships go unclaimed. Students can utilize the internet to locate potential scholarships.

Instead of taking the train to Aguas Calientes and then driving up to the ruins, consider the 4-day Inca Trail hike to Machu Picchu.

The Wachowski Brothers, famous for the much discussed Matrix Trilogy, return to the big screen with a live action rendition of the popular 1960's Japanese cartoon. 7/10

This charming Easter egg wreath is the perfect decoration for your Easter festivities. Best of all, it takes less than one hour to make.

The Avro Arrow, built by AV Roe Canada was a high performance delta-wing interceptor. It represented the culmination of a design study that began in 1953.

Parents can go wild decorating a dinosaur theme bedroom for their child without setting aside a Jurassic sized budget.

The fighting type typically focuses on brute force, and all-out offensive power. Read this Pokémon type guide to learn more about the Fighting type.

Choosing the right starter Pokémon is the first step to building a strong team to defeat the Elite Four and other Pokémon trainers. Stats, movelists, and more inside.

All of 2007's Triple Crown colts appear on the list of Top One Hundred thoroughbred earners on the year. Five show up in the top ten, and three appear in the next ten.

Learning a foreign language takes time - a lot of time. Better to focus your efforts on a few key words, brush up on etiquette and smile.

Here is a great new crafter's resource book that sets itself apart from the rest.

The versatile F-14 Tomcat served the United States Navy through four decades, while amassing an impressive combat record.

After a resoundingly dominant win in the Pepsi North America Cup last month, Somebeachsomewhere ran his rivals off the track in his Meadowlands elimination July 12.

Take advantage of both natural and man-made tinder to start a campfire.

Many families are looking for cheap or free activities during the slow economy, especially entertainment ideas for kids. This list of 20+ items is a great place to start.

Getting prepared for Easter can be stressful if you're busy with work and family commitments. Here are some easy and affordable DIY decorating ideas to help you cope.

When taking a Europe cruise from Civitavecchia, Italy, choose from a number of airport hotels close to Fiumicino Airport in Rome with airport transfers and cheap rates.

Ottomans with storage do double duty as footstools and as a place to stash books, games, magazines, and other items that may clutter a living or family room.

Cuenca, the third largest city in Ecuador, is full of tradition, art, religion, and colonial charm.

Latin American leaders criticize the President's reversal of the Mexico City Policy, a threat to laws protecting unborn human life as Pro-life activists realign.

Released on Shine Bomb Records, Beta is the confident debut from DC-based band Hotspur. Mixing indie with pop and infectious hooks, it showcases a band on the rise.

Cut off from support, the 79 F-14 Tomcat fighters in the Iranian air force fought in the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq war and continue to fly 30 years later.

Jinzo Toriumi, a scriptwriter and planner for animes like Gatchaman, Speed Racer and Casshern, died Thursday of liver cancer. He was 78.

From candy races to water balloon launches to a money dig, here are some new ideas for outdoor games to keep kids entertained at a summer party.

Jan Sverák's film Vratné Lahve (Empties), starring Zdenek Sverák and Daniela Kolárová, is a haunting meditation on life, aging and marriage. 7/10.

Three early season stars now lead the ranks of thoroughbreds with two wins from five starts. Nobiz Like Shobiz, Any Given Saturday, Tiago were Triple Crown hopefuls.

Horseman Keith Clark, SBSW, and Rich N Elegant have been voted to the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame. Hypnotic Blue Chip is reaching his potential this season.

The Apt Corso, a celebration as deeply rooted in local Provencal life as the olives and vines that grow in abundance in this part of France, dates back to the 1800's.

Easter is a holiday of new beginnings, family gatherings, the Easter bunny and lots of chocolate. Here are some considerations for vegetarians and vegans at Easter.

Ohio lineage colt Well Said devastated the final NA Cup field with speed, gave owner Jeffrey Snyder a fourth event title, and set a new standard for the final heat.

Pilots have been creating appropriate - and often funny - statements about flying airplanes since the dawn of aviation. Here is a selection.

After 60 years, the owners of cartoon star Felix the Cat decided that the Kit-Cat Klock looks too much like their creation.

While Major Stakes and Handicap Races abound this weekend, minor allowance races also provide excitement and great opportunity.

Filling up the laneways between Turkey's Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar, a myriad of stalls and shops awaits. Istanbul's atmospheric, teeming crowd at its best.

Often English expressions can mirror the German version, but sometimes they don't. It is important to know how to translate certain terms according to the context.

Summer movies always tend to get the biggest hype and this year's are no exception. With a mix of everything, the summer of 2008 is shaping up to be quite a movie fest.

Create a fun French language adventure for day campers this summer. Children will use the magic of play and imagination to travel to France.

The King of Beasts on the grounds of the University of Virginia in the late 1940s was a shaggy Siberian mammoth.

The Mk1 Ford Focus is arguably the perfect used car, with a broad range of economical (TDCi) and sporty (RS) engines, and excellent reliability.