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"specializing in aliens"[edit]

This sentence sounds too generic, imho, and a little controversial and unscientific. Can it be improved? —Preceding unsigned comment added by Siovene (talk • contribs) 11:26, 3 October 2009 (UTC)[reply]

descent[edit]

Her mum (Kathryn Joyce Bonar-Mainzer - artist) is of Pennsylvania Dutch or German descent. Bonar from de:Boner; Emigration Wintermeyer 1700 Wiesbaden, Hesse; also de:Demuth

Her dad (Daniel Ernest Mainzer - photographer) is of German-Ashkenaz descent. Her granpa (Dr. Ernst Berthold Mainzer - MD) was born in Plauen and her granma ("Liesel" Lizabeth Sara Hainebach-Mainzer - pediatrician) was born in Seligenstadt --Rottenbeere (talk) 15:36, 8 February 2015 (UTC) Edit:--Rottenbeere (talk) 15:24, 9 February 2015 (UTC)[reply]

"American"[edit]

United States Citizen, According to the USA Constitution.. (the correct name, not the american constitution) . Freedom to reside and work. United States citizens have the right to reside and work in the United States. (not american citizens) Freedom to enter and leave the United States. United States citizens have the right to enter and leave the United States freely. (not american) if we continue not being clear An Argentine could claim to be American, as "United Provinces of America" is an alternative to the name of Argentina.--> — Preceding unsigned comment added by Trinidad Marie (talk • contribs) 19:03, 13 June 2015 (UTC)[reply]

NEOWISE[edit]

I plan on using these sources to elaborate more on the project NEOWISE:

"NEOWISE: A Yearlong Look at the Sky." Space Daily, 30 Jan. 2015. General OneFile, go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=ITOF&sw=w&u=mcc_pv&v=2.1&id=GALE%7CA399409699&it=r&asid=35f2c1dead3d7755d9d951777c4c9cb7. Accessed 22 Nov. 2016.

"NASA Reports Asteroid Hunter Spacecraft Data." Entertainment Close-up, 5 Apr. 2015. General OneFile, go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=ITOF&sw=w&u=mcc_pv&v=2.1&id=GALE%7CA408287365&it=r&asid=34ee583d78d6b529434453763eb0618b. Accessed 22 Nov. 2016.

"NEOWISE observes carbon gases in comets." Space Daily, 27 Nov. 2015. General OneFile, go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=ITOF&sw=w&u=mcc_pv&v=2.1&id=GALE%7CA435734041&it=r&asid=098a74d417f769107462d97dfc5a6e25. Accessed 22 Nov. 2016. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Jon2046175 (talk • contribs) 07:06, 22 November 2016 (UTC)[reply]