Scientists at NASA and Penn State University published a paper in April 2011 addressing the question " Would contact with extraterrestrials benefit or harm humanity?

* The Tree of Life is a Terrence Malick film released in May 2011, starring Brad Pitt, Sean Penn and Jessica Chastain.

In fiscal year 2011, Penn topped the Ivy League in academic research spending with a $ 814 million budget, involving some 4, 000 faculty, 1, 100 postdoctoral fellows and 5, 400 support staff / graduate assistants.

Meanwhile a new project to renovate and modernize the Garden completed phase one in time for the Rangers and Knicks ' 2011 – 12 seasons, though the vice president of the Garden says he remains committed to the installation of an extension of Penn Station at the Farley Post Office site.

Penn State is by far the largest single employer in the region, employing over 23, 000 full-and part-time workers in 2011.

* The Tree of Life starring Brad Pitt, Sean Penn, and Jessica Chastain was filmed in Smithville, and was released in May 2011.

As of April 2011, there are eight teams with 800 wins: Michigan, Texas, Notre Dame, Nebraska, Ohio State, Penn State, Oklahoma, and Alabama.

It has been compared to two other novels about American politics ; Robert Penn Warren's All the King's Men ( 1946 ) and O: A Presidential Novel ( 2011 ).

Chicago donated her collection of feminist art educational materials to Penn State University in 2011.

The online aspect of the curriculum was donated to Penn State University in 2011.

* Penn & Teller Tell a Lie ( 2011 –)

Then again in 2011, Penn Masala toured the United Kingdom and did a show at the Lancaster Hotel for The Rajasthani Foundation's Diwali Charity Gala Ball.

For example in 2011, Penn Masala performed full-length shows at University of Michigan, Vanderbilt University, University of Ohio, University of Houston, Rutgers University, Philadelphia Museum of Art University of North Carolina, University of Maryland and a second performance at Rutgers University, as well as an international gig in the United Kingdom.

In 2011, Penn Masala was invited to perform for the presidents of universities all over the world as well as UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon.

On March 22, 2011, Minnesota and Wisconsin announced that their men's teams planned to leave the league in order to form a hockey Big Ten Conference in 2013 – 14, along with Penn State, which is starting a varsity hockey program in 2012 – 13, and Central Collegiate Hockey Association members Michigan, Michigan State, and Ohio State.

In July 2011, Penn State, which is upgrading men's and women's hockey from club to NCAA Division I status for 2012, submitted an application and was later accepted for admission to the CHA for the 2012 – 13 season.

One of these original lions was located in Pattee Library on the Penn State campus until 2011.

Joseph Vincent " Joe " Paterno (; December 21, 1926 – January 22, 2012 ), sometimes referred to as " JoePa ," was an American college football coach who was the head coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions from 1966 to 2011.

On July 23, 2012, the NCAA vacated all of Penn State's wins from 1998 through 2011 as part of its punishment for the child sex abuse scandal, eliminating 111 of the games Paterno had coached and won, dropping him from second to 12th on the list of winningest NCAA football coaches.

" Navy Memorial " and " Penn Quarter " were moved to a new subtitle, leaving " Archives " as the main name, on November 3, 2011.

The main MTV Cribs series created and broadcast a few new episodes in late 2010 and early 2011 featuring the homes of Penn Jillette, Julie Benz and Manny Pacquiao, and others.

On July 13, 2011, it was announced on Facebook that Penn would be recurring on How I Met Your Mother for the seventh season of the show.

The Pennsylvanian, which operates as a daylight coach and snack-car service between New York Penn Station and Pittsburgh ( subsidized by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ), is today ( 2011 ) the only passenger train providing service west of Harrisburg along the former PRR mainline.

Part 7 of the Civil Law ( Miscellaneous Provisions ) Act 2011 has started this process and the government has committed to further reform.

During the expansion, Drexel was officially united with the former MCP Hahnemann University, creating the Drexel University College of Medicine in 2002 ; and in the fall of 2006, Drexel established its School of Law, which was fully accredited by American Bar Association ( ABA ) in 2011.

* Potz, Richard: Islamic Law and the Transfer of European Law, European History Online, Mainz: Institute of European History, 2011, retrieved: November 28, 2011.

Wells novel The Island of Dr. Moreau, a reference carried further by the naming of their 2011 tour " He Who Breaks the Law ".

* Fruehwald, Edwin Scott, Law and Human Behavior: A Study in Behavioral Biology, Neuroscience, and the Law ( Vandeplas 2011 ).

In 2011, Alexander was the guest star in an episode of Harry's Law, playing a high school teacher bringing a wrongful dismissal suit.

In March 2011, following Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko's crackdown on the Belarusian democracy movement, Spacey, along with Jude Law and others, joined street protests against Lukashenko.

What the Pope's man found out about the Law of Nature, Author House 2011.

On June 19, 2011, Patti Smith made her television acting debut on the TV series Law & Order: Criminal Intent, appearing in an episode called " Icarus ".

Additionally, on January 1, 2011, all law enforcement agencies began submitting annual reports to the Texas State Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Education Commission.

The Taxation Law Amendment Act was promulgated on 30 September 2009 and takes effect on 1 January 2010 allowing a window period of 2 ( two ) years from 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2011 for the opportunity of a natural person to take transfer of the residence with advantage of no transfer duty being payable or CGT consequences.

On February 1, 2011, the Seabed Disputes Chamber of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea ( ITLOS ) issued an advisory opinion concerning the legal responsibilities and obligations of States Parties to the Convention with respect to the sponsorship of activities in the Area in accordance with Part XI of the Convention and the 1994 Agreement.

In 2011 UVic Law was authorized to open a new research facility at Hakia Beach, BC in association with the Tula Foundation.

The Public Interest Disclosure and Protection of Persons Making the Disclosures Bill, 2010 was renamed as The Whistleblowers ' Protection Bill, 2011 by the Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice.

* Mietek Pemper 1920 – 2011 ; studied Law ; Holocaust survivor who compiled Schindler's list

*< cite id = cro2000 > Crowell, Benjamin, ( 2011 ), Light and Matter, ( 2011, Light and Matter ), especially at Section 4. 2, Newton's First Law, Section 4. 3, Newton's Second Law, and Section 5. 1, Newton's Third Law .</ cite >

None of the 200 communes of the department is entirely free of seismic risk ; the canton of Barcelonnette is placed in zone 1b ( low risk ) by the determinist classifcation of 1991 based on seismic history, and zone 4 ( average risk ) according to the probabilistic EC8 classification of 2011.

A 2011 study found that highly Machiavellian people are more likely to believe in conspiracy theories, since they themselves would be more willing to engage in a conspiracy when placed in the same situation as the alleged conspirators.

Another significant development of EDuke32 in 2011 is true room over room ( TROR ), where sectors can be placed over other sectors, and can be seen at the same time.

Several programs from the university placed in the 2011 Corporate Knights rankings, which measures how well Canadian universities integrate sustainability into their curriculum.

The 2011 Times Higher Education World University Rankings placed Dalhousie 226-250th in the world, the thirteenth highest in Canada.

In the 9 < sup > th </ sup > edition of the viral taxonomy of the ICTV ( published in 2011 ) the Bombyx mori densovirus type 2 was placed in a new family-the Bidnaviridae on the basis of its genome structure and replication mechanism.

In 2011 QS World University Rankings placed Eindhoven at 146th internationally, but 61st globally for Engineering & IT.

Furthermore, in 2011 Academic Ranking of World Universities ( ARWU ) rankings, TU / e was placed at the 52-75 bucket internationally in Engineering / Technology and Computer Science ( ENG ) category and at 34th place internationally in the Computer Science subject field.

Space probes have been placed into orbit around all the five planets known to the ancients: first Mars ( Mariner 9, 1971 ), then Venus ( Venera 9, 1975 ; but landings on Venus and atmospheric probes were performed even earlier ), Jupiter ( Galileo, 1995 ), Saturn ( Cassini / Huygens, 2004 ), and most recently Mercury ( MESSENGER, March 2011 ), and have returned data about these bodies and their natural satellites.

In 2011, the U. S. placed a plaque at Robinson's Montreal home to honor the ending of segregation in baseball.

Following his beatification, his sarcophagus was placed under the Altar of St. Sebastian in the basilica's Chapel of St. Sebastian, where it remained until 8 April 2011 when it was moved to make way for the remains of Blessed Pope John Paul II ( 1978 – 2005 ) to be relocated to the basilica from the grotto beneath St. Peter's in honor of his beatification and in order to make his resting place more accessible to the public.

The 2011 QS World University Rankings placed Stanford in arts & humanities, in engineering & technology, in social sciences, in natural sciences, in life sciences, and overall.

In 2011, Christ's was placed sixth.

The bomb, placed in a van on Corporation Street in the city centre, targeted the city's infrastructure and economy and caused widespread damage, estimated by insurers at £ 700 million (£ 1 billion as of 2011 ).

On December 16, 2011, it was revealed that Feyenoord had been placed in the more favorable second category ( Categorie 2 ).

Following the 2010 season, the Portland Beavers were placed for sale and relocation because of the lack of a suitable stadium in Portland, as PGE Park ( now JELD-Wen Field ) was remodeled into a soccer-only configuration for the MLS's 2011 expansion Portland Timbers.

In May 2011, citing reasons of proposed redevelopment revenue confiscation by the State, the ballpark plans in Escondido were placed on indefinite hold.

The Times Higher Education placed Peking University as the 49th best university in the world in their 2011 rankings, while the QS World University Rankings placed the University at 46th worldwide in 2011.

In terms of national rankings, Maclean's ranked Waterloo 3rd in their 2011 comprehensive university rankings. The Higher Education Strategy Associates ranked the University 8th nationally in Science and Engineering. In an employability survey published by the New York Times in October 2011, when CEOs and chairmans were asked to select the top universities which they recruited from, Waterloo placed 106th in the world, and sixth in Canada.

The university's School of Environment, Enterprise and Development ( SEED ) placed first in Canada in the Corporate Knights 2011 ranking of undergraduate business programs.

On Friday, 16 September 2011, the Base was placed on lockdown ; news agencies reported shots may have been fired, possibly with injuries ( the military spokesperson later said this was not the case, the base was simply on alert because an armed individual walked on to and was holed up in a building on the base ).