A giant penguin plumed in earth tones

A giant penguin fossils with feathers reveal the first glimpse of what well-dressed diving bird wearing before tuxedo.

36-million years old fossil of a new species including a good part of the skeleton with a skull and fins, the researchers report online September 30 in Science. Perhaps most interesting, though, is the fossil feathers. They are so well preserved that scientists have been able to study the pigment-bearing microscopic nubbins called melanosomes which gives their coat color.

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Lotus has launched five new sportscars

UK-based Lotus has launched five new sportscars - Elite, Elise, Elan, Esprit and Eterne - in Paris.

The cars, which will hit the road for a period of five years, marking a new beginning for car manufacturers, Lotus said :

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Computer game 'Myst; finally made movie

EXCLUSIVE: Myst, the all-time top selling computer adventure game franchise, has been optioned for film treatment of live action. Producer Hunt Lowry and Mark Johnson have partnered with Adrian Vanderbosch and Isaac Testerman of Mysteria Film Group. Mysteria get right from the game developer Cyan Worlds. Myst debuted in 1993 and expanded with four best-selling sequel. It established a market for CD-ROM games multi-platform and continue to be the biggest selling adventure games ever.

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Warner Bros. Offers Ben Affleck Tales From the Gangster Squad

We just heard that Warner Bros. is very pleased with Affleck, The Town (worldwide gross to date: almost $ 60 million) that it offers a Tales from Gangster Squad, a script about the squad of the Los Angeles Police Department's off-the-books who tried to pursue the famous gangster Mickey Cohen outside the city in four decades.

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Messi is ready to perform with Barcelona against Mallorca

Lionel Messi will be performing with Barcelona against Mallorca this weekend after he played a role in the 1-1 Champions League draw against Russia's Rubin Kazan.

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Xavi to miss Spain's Glasgow trip

Xavi is a surprise omission from Spain coach Vicente del Bosque for their 2012 Euro qualifiers against Lithuania and Scotland next month.
Barcelona playmaker, who is said to suffer from tendinitis, joining fellow midfielder Cesc Fabregas and defender Raul Albiol on the injury list.

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The newly discovered planet 'habitable'

The scientists describe the conditions in Earth-like planet orbiting a nearby star as a "right" for life to flourish.

Astronomers have discovered the first planet outside the solar system with the potential to support life.

The planet orbits a red dwarf star called Gliese 581, 20 light-years from Earth, in the middle of the habitable zone of stars, which means that the temperature at the surface just right for life to flourish.

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