Sally Ride chose privacy over gay causes
"Sally Ride broke barriers with grace and professionalism — and literally changed the face of America's space program," NASA Administrator Charles Bolden said in a statement. "The nation has lost one of its finest leaders, teachers and explorers. Sally Ride was a national hero and a powerful role model who inspired generations of young girls [...]
Read MoreSally Ride, first US woman in space, dies at 61
Sally Ride's death: Why is pancreatic cancer so deadly? By MyHealthNewsDaily Staff. Astronaut Sally Ride, the first U.S. woman in space, died today from pancreatic cancer at the age of 61. As a group, pancreatic cancers come with a very low survival It's a sad day for space travel. Sally Ride, the first American woman [...]
Read MoreChile judge probes Neruda death
havoc on their people with singular abandon, where the brutality of one side could not be distinguished from that of the other, all of them fitting beautifully Chilean master poet Pablo Neruda's description of “jackals that jackals would despise. By Gideon Long BBC News, Santiago They were towering figures in 20th Century Chile: Salvador Allende [...]
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