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  1. Jon Stewart to Host Grammy's MusiCares Tribute

    Wed, 2 Jan 2013

    Jon Stewart to host Grammy Awards 2013 MusiCares tribute to Springsteen; John , Young perform

  2. Kidney Donor Meets Stranger, Gives Organ on a Whim

    Thu, 26 Jan 2012

    stitch and had never even taken a prescription drug. But last June, the 55-year-old professor gave doctoral student John Young -- a virtual stranger -- her kidney, enduring every invasive test and eventually transplant surgery to save his life

  3. Tropical Storm Lee: New Orleans Residents Brace for Rain, Flooding

    Sat, 3 Sep 2011

    and it goes out. Here, it comes in, it has to be pumped out because we're in a bowl," Jefferson Parish president John Young said. It was six years ago almost to the day, that Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans. So pump operators are working

  4. New Moon: 200 Million Years Younger Than Thought

    Tue, 30 Aug 2011

    us today. The oldest piece of the moon we have — or so scientists have believed — was brought back by astronauts John Young and Charles Duke of Apollo 16, in April 1972. The age, based on the decay of chemical isotopes inside, was estimated

  5. New Moon: 200 Million Years Younger Than Thought

    Thu, 18 Aug 2011

    us today. The oldest piece of the moon we have -- or so scientists have believed -- was brought back by astronauts John Young and Charles Duke of Apollo 16, in April 1972. The age, based on the decay of chemical isotopes inside, was estimated

  6. Before Atlantis' last flight, shuttle era's legacy debated

    Mon, 27 Jun 2011

    for the first space shuttle launch, following the last Saturn V moon rocket. On April 12, 1981, two astronauts, John Young and Robert Crippen, took the space shuttle Columbia into orbit, the first of two launches that year. Thereafter

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  1. Notes from a Space Shuttle Launch

    Mon, 16 May 2011

    majesty in the predawn Florida chill. It has now been 30 years since the very first shuttle launch, flown by astronauts John Young and Robert Crippen on the shuttle Columbia on April 12, 1981. That was STS-1. This is STS-134. After Columbia

  2. Former Friends Ask WikiLeaks Founder: Where's the Money?

    Tue, 14 Dec 2010

    leaders said Assange's goal from the beginning was to make a lot of money and seek personal fame. "No question," said John Young . "All the signs are there. It's a well-known aspect of underground hacking. Much money to be made here." The

  3. Hurricane Alex and the BP Oil Spill Disaster

    Mon, 28 Jun 2010

    in the northern Gulf, that's a hazard in and of itself." On Monday, as Alex meandered across the southern Gulf, John Young , the council chairman of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, said he was frustrated. Jefferson Parish comprises most of

  4. BP Oil Spill: Residents of Marrero, La., Share Their Frustration and Fears

    Mon, 24 May 2010

    Control the Coast "Diane, we've been trying to convince the federal government that BP has its hands full," said John Young , another Jefferson Parish councilman. "The federal government needs to come in and say the fed, state and local governments

  5. Timeline: Scandal According to Andrew Young

    Fri, 29 Jan 2010

    need you to have them. Every single number. And if that's not clear to you ... and if you dare, you can call John ." Young believes Elizabeth was looking for Hunter's contact information. April, 19 2007 : Edwards's campaign suffers

  6. John and Elizabeth Edwards Legally Separated

    Wed, 27 Jan 2010

    Find out how Andrew Young and wife Cheri say they stumbled upon a "compromising tape" Elizabeth Edwards Keeps Tabs on John Young 's accounts paint a portrait of Elizabeth as a controlling wife beneath a collected exterior. At the beginning of Edwards

  7. The 12 Moonwalkers: Where Are They Now?

    Wed, 15 Jul 2009

    Cold War Space Race" with Russian astronaut Alexei Leonov, the first man to walk in space. John Young Of the 12 men to have walked on the moon, John Young was the last to retire from NASA. After 42 years with NASA in various administrative and

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  1. 40-Year Fugitive Surrenders in California

    Fri, 11 Nov 2011

    Dollars. fourth was also wanted for another more serious crime this one for the murder of San Francisco police sergeant John Young . Police say he was the driver of the getaway car after young was shot to death at station in 1971. Eight suspects were

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    serious crime this one for the murder of San Francisco police sergeant John Young . Police say he was the driver of the getaway car after young was shot to death at -- station in 1971. Eight
  2. March 7, 1986: Challenger Cabin Recovered

    Fri, 4 Mar 2011

    memo disclosed over the weekend. From chief astronaut John Young . And it young listed a number of safety problems He Still a number of astronauts told ABC news today they John young 's concerns are valid. And a subcommittee of the presidential

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    discussed was the internal memo disclosed over the weekend. From chief astronaut John Young . And it young listed a number of safety problems He saw on previous missions. And said the driving reason behind flying with
    Still a number of astronauts told ABC news today they -- John young's concerns are valid. And a subcommittee of the presidential commission but -- into the same issues when they have meetings at the
  3. April 22, 1972: Apollo 16's Moon Mission

    Fri, 15 Apr 2011

    Apollo sixteen astronauts John young and Charles took their second moon walk today. Staying on the surface longer than anyone had before seven hours in twelve minutes

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    Apollo sixteen astronauts John young and Charles -- took their second moon walk today. Staying on the surface longer than anyone had before seven hours in twelve
  4. April 23, 1972: Apollo 16 Lunar Liftoff

    Fri, 15 Apr 2011

    Apollo sixteen astronauts John young and Charles wound up records stay on the moon 71 hours in two proved to be the most dramatic and scientifically rewarding for John young and Charlie Driving three miles in the lunar rover they hiked

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    Apollo sixteen astronauts John young and Charles -- wound up -- records stay on the moon 71 hours in two minutes. And everything working right including the
    proved to be the most dramatic and scientifically rewarding for John young and Charlie -- Driving three miles in the lunar rover they hiked into the crater and discovered enormous boulders were blaring may
  5. July 21, 1979: Gemini 10 Astronauts Return

    Mon, 29 Mar 2010

    Gemini ten pilots John young and Mike Collins a helicopter carrier Guadalcanal now are in good shape tonight. Jim weekend's triumph and seventy and I have

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    Gemini ten pilots John young and Mike Collins a -- helicopter carrier Guadalcanal now are in good shape tonight. Jim weekend's triumph and seventy and I have
  6. July 18, 1966: NASA Agena Launch

    Mon, 29 Mar 2010

    both 35 years old. Naval commander John young and air force major Michael Collins any problem. Our pilot commander John Young major Mike caught on both 35 left press conference nineteen astronauts John young and Mike Collins. Getting reports

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    spaceflight -- Gemini ten. Two astronauts both 35 years old. Naval commander John young and air force major Michael Collins -- making his second fight in the face having been a part of Gemini three with
    fighting them over on -- nineteen without any problem. Our pilot commander John Young -- major Mike caught on both 35 left late until after 1 PM today then well let them pass final flight for
    minute and 26 seconds and counting. At a press conference nineteen astronauts John young and Mike Collins. Getting reports on the status of the compound but -- will not be able to keep the lines. --
  7. Nov. 15, 1988: 'This Week' Premieres

    Wed, 10 Nov 2010

    George Bush arrived at the Johnson space center for breakfast. was Joseph Rangel and Dick truly. The shuttle's first John young and Bob Griffin. Were on hand as well both England truly seemed relaxed it was a replay of their first meeting with

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    breakfast. -- was Joseph Rangel and Dick truly. The shuttle's first -- John young and Bob Griffin. Were on hand as well both England truly seemed relaxed it was a replay of their first meeting with
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  1. PHOTO: Celia Oyler offered her own kidney to John Young, a virtual stranger.
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