The O in Google is animated today in honor of 25th anniversary of the discovery of buckballs in 1985.
For more details, see this Wikipedia page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fullerene
Kroto, Curl, and Smalley were awarded the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their roles in the discovery of fullerenes (spherical fullerenes are also called buckyballs).
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If you are already missing the New York Restaurant Week, hop onto a Path Train over to the other side of the Hudson for the Hudson County Restaurant Week.
Restaurant Week is from July 26 – Aug 6, 2010
In terms of timing, options include weekday dinner at all; weekday lunch at most and even weekend lunch / dinner at some restaurants.
Prices are fixed as expected but slightly vary from one restaurant to the next.
For more details and a list of participating restaurants, go to: http://www.hudsonrestaurantweek.com/restaurantsAZ.htm
Take your date for a movie under the stars at the East River State Park along the Brooklyn Waterfront.
Location: North 8th St & Kent Ave., Brooklyn.
Timing: 6pm – 10pm
Thursdays in July & August.
Movies include Bolt, Night at the Museum, Finding Nemo, The Lion King etc.
For Schedule and more details, go to: http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2010/08/12/summerstarz-2010-the-lion-king
Spirit of New York Full Moon Dinner Cruise leaving from Chelsea Piers.
Next Cruise is on Tuesday, August 24th.
Cruises offer a perfect combination of food, dance and spectacular views for a memorable date.
Cost: $74.90 / person.
Board: 6:30pm; Cruise: 7pm to 10pm
for more details, go to: http://spiritofnewyork.com/New-York/full-moon-dinner-cruise
Affordable / Economical Gift for any occasion:
Sterling Silver White and Treated Black Diamond Butterfly Pendant with 18″ Chain.
Price with Coupon Code BDB9: $27.96 with Free Shipping & Free Gift Packaging.
For more details, go to: http://www.netaya.com/2ssn534d-18.html
Statue of Liberty Crown ticket:
Earliest Date Available as of now: Sep 22nd 2010
Major Occasions:
Labor Day – Sep 6, 2010: Not Available.
Halloween – Oct 31, 2010: Available as of now.
Thanksgiving Day – Nov 25, 2010: Available as of now.
Christmas – Dec 25, 2010: Closed but Dec 26 is available.
New Year’s Eve – Dec 31, 2010: Available as of now.
for more details, go to: http://www.statuecruises.com
Have a great time together while learning to make some mouth-watering dishes at an ICE (Institute of Culinary Education) recreational class.
Registration is still open for ‘Picnic Party for Couples’ to be held on August 6, 2010. Tuition fee is $240 for two. Timing is from 6pm – 11pm.
For more details go to: http://rec.iceculinary.com/Courses/Detail/1708
Be part of an age-old tradition (first held in 1916) - attend the world famous Nathan’s International Hot Dog Eating Contest on July 4, 2010 at 11 am.
Location: Corner of Surf and Stillwell Aves, Coney Island, Brooklyn
Crowd Warning!
For more details, go to: http://nathansfamous.com/PageFetch/getpage.php?pgid=26
NYC Restaurant Week is back from July 12-25th (Saturdays excluded; Sunday participation optional). This time there are more than 275 participating restaurants and same low price of $24.07 & $35 for a three-course lunch and dinner respecitively. NYC Restaurant Week Truck will also be making the rounds between July 12-16th serving soups ($6) and bread. For Details go to http://www.nycgo.com/restaurantweek/.
