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Arctic Tern
The Arctic Tern is a small bird that makes the longest migration of any bird. This excellent flier spends most of its life flying. The Arctic Tern as an adult stands about 12 to 15 inches tall, weighs about ten ounces and has a wingspan of almost three feet.
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The Sky is Falling
Meter showers are on the rise, learn fun facts and explore explosive sites.
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Blind Globe and Map Studies in World Geography
Doing geography differently can work wonders for teachers and students. Here explore doing sighted and blind studies of globes and world maps to challenge and excite.
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Geography Inquiry, a Multi-Science Approach
A multidisciplinary science approach to geography blends climatology, zoology, botany, geology with aspects of oceanography and enhances interest, inquiry and learning.
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Oprah's Extreme Skype Adventure
A recent episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show was an international love letter to Skype, the popular Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) with 400 million users worldwide.
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World Geography with Globes, World Maps, Queries
Great questions and clear, critical thinking, motivate teachers and students, and contribute to enjoyable,memorable geography for all that can last for a lifetime.
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A Brief History of Tea
Tea is one of the most widely consumer beverages in the world today, found in almost every culture. But who first decided to give the boiled leaves a try?
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Bee Trivia Answers
Here are the answers to last week's trivia questions. The goal of this quiz is both entertainment and information, and I hope it served both purposes for you.
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Google Earth 3D Map
With Google Earth you can see down on the Earth from above. See cities and famous places with 3D technology on Google Earth.
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I Before E (Except After C) by Judy Parkinson
I Before E (Except After C) by Judy Parkinson shows how to remember everything from the Apostles to the Zodiac signs.
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Mickey Mouse Gardens: PART 1.
Mickey Mouse Gardens PART 1: The Gardens at Disney's EPCOT Center in Orlando, Florida. Garden Writers Association of America visits EPCOT.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer
Brief biography of English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams - his life, influence and list of major works. Famous for "Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis."
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The Devil You Know
Israel goes into the seventh month of near continuous violence and there is no end in sight. The focus should be on Arafat, who has steadily refused to bring an end to the violence because it suits him.

Nuts About Them!
Squirrels -- cute fuzzy critters or darkly devastating little fuzzballs? This week we look at the lighter side of these nutty creatures.
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STOPPING THE POPs
Linda looks at persistent organic pollutants (or POPs) and discovers a disaster waiting to happen, in this, the first of a series on POP chemicals.
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Gay Klok's Tasmanian Garden Story: Garden #1 on the Virtual Gard
A Tasmanian Paradise
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200 Things I Would Never Spend Over $1 On...
Regardless of whether you are brand new to Tightwaddery or have been a thrifty for years, you may or may not have a “price list”. To some people, a price list is an invaluable tool, and record of what they generally pay for everyday items, this helps them establish a control and understanding in what is paid and how often the item may be needed. Do you need a price list? Just to give you an idea, here is a small portion of my “list” embedded into memory of what I would never pay over a dollar for.
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Towards Zero: Philomena Van Rijswijk's The World As a Clockface
Following in the footsteps of the early Carey, Borges, Marquez, de Bernieres, and Fowles, Van Rijswijk uses her knowledge of the sea, and her antipodean base of Tasmania, to create a unique voice, taking the reader on a descriptive journey from the mythical antipodean island state of Esmania, past a small island to the east called Aotearoa, Antartica, Tierra del Feugo, Paraguay, the Cape of Africa, and back to the Antipodean mainland Incognita.


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