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Guy Laliberte - got at least 23 times more world media attention this year than this country's mission in Afghanistan. At least that's according to a calculation done by a media research group hired by Laliberte, the Cirque du soleil founder who recently...
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Canadian billionaire space tourist Guy Laliberte spoke with wonder Tuesday about his two-week voyage in space, calling his experience an amazing ride while admitting he had on occasion felt queasy. "Everything was an amazing ride and I would go back...
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Expedition 20 bids farewell to orbit, heads to Earth 11 October, 2009, 06:16 The Soyuz spacecraft with the crew of its 20th mission and a space tourist onboard has undocked from the International Space Station and will return the crew to earth early...
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Three months of planning comes down to two hours today when Cirque du soleil founder Guy Laliberte orchestrates an elaborate poetic spectacle from space. The show will link Canada's first space tourist on the international space station with events in...
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Martel began the correspondence after going to the House of Commons in late March 2007 to help celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Canada Council for the Arts. During the celebration, then-heritage minister Bev Oda did a speech that lasted less than...
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Every time a wasted drop of water hits the sink, Guy Laliberte wants you to know it could go to better use. The Quebec City-born Laliberte, Canada's first space tourist and founder of Cirque du Soleil, is on a quest to raise awareness about water use....
Canadian circus billionaire Guy Laliberte, dubbed the first clown in space, arrived at the International Space Station in a Russian Soyuz spacecraft on Friday. The Soyuz TMA-16, also carrying a Russian cosmonaut and a U.S. astronaut, docked successfully...
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The Soyuz rocket is now in position at the Baikonur launch pad in Kazakhstan, ready for blast-off on Wednesday. The 21st mission crew also includes Russian Maksim Surayev and American Jeffrey Williams, who will both stay in space for six months.
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The next paying traveler to the international space station wants to use his $35 million trip to highlight concerns about the world's water supply. Guy Laliberte, the Canadian billionaire founder of the Cirque du Soleil, said Thursday that he aims to...
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Joining them will be Guy Laliberté, the founder of Cirque du Soleil. Space tourist Guy Laliberté has paid $35 million for the privilege of going into space. The team will blast off from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan in two weeks on September...
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