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Oceanic and coastal marine species live around a mountaintop 25 metres below the surface of the sea.
In 1768 James Cook set out on a journey that led him to the eastern coast of New Holland. This is the story of that adventure told by Isaac Manley, a 13-year-old boy.
In Rendezvous with Rama, Clarke explores the effects that an object from interstellar space has on the humanity in its path.
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Once again, preparations are underway to welcome the third millennium, except on this occasion, by adherents of the ancient Ethiopian Coptic calendar.
Global cooperation between NASA and other space administrations has led to breakthroughs at the International Space Station- including a growing space population.
The online resources of Kew Gardens, the RHS and the Natural History Museum offer unique examples of botanical art.
Should a man have his cattle, sheep and household goods stolen by the Border Reivers, he could legally pursue the thieves either immediately or within six days.
Mystical experiences are a birth-right but veiled whithin culture, even though proven to improve quality of life. Let's move towards a better understanding of them!
A Great Barrier Reef island north of Cairns, surrounded by white sand beaches cascading into fringing coral gardens
Do you want to improve your creative writing? Do you struggle with how to write speech? Follow these five rules, and your dialogue writing will improve!
The Border Laws held sway in the Border Lands of England and Scotland for over three centuries. It was at the 'Day of Truce' that the felons were put on trial.
Sir Walter Scott of Buccleuch attacked English castle and rescued notorious Scottish Reiver, Kinmont Willie Armstrong, when peace existed between England and Scotland.
The United Nations, African Union and United States have announced their commitment to achieve peace in Sudan's troubled western region.
AIESEC UK is helping students in five locations across the UK get active business experience, thanks to its annual Regional Entrepreneur Challenge.
Reflexive Artistic Expression cannot be evaluated judgementally by using deficit thinking. Art requires self-esteeming which requires well developed resilience.
Set in Sydney and Dublin, High Potential (Macmillan, 2008) checks all the boxes of the chick lit genre, but there is more to the story than just romance.
Cultural diplomacy describes a form of diplomacy that places an emphasis on cultural recognition and understanding as a basis for dialogue.
The gently rolling countryside of the Yorkshire Wolds, part of the East Riding of Yorkshire, is dotted with small market towns and criss-crossed by quiet walking trails.
Loud explosion at St Pancras Chambers triggers mass evacuations by police.
There are many famous short speeches given by Americans during times of significance. Many of these short famous speech presentations were given by American presidents.
Looking for low budget materials for a small but interesting shoot? Candy and other treats can be very useful as subjects - colourful, textured, great for concept shots!
Although the school system groups students by age, not all of the children in one class are at the same academic level. Even so, teachers are expected to teach them all.
Inspector Morse, created by Colin Dexter and played by John Thaw, is a cerebral and isolated figure - as much an enigma as the cases he solves.
Jacob Zuma's most recent attempt to nullify his prosecution was unsuccessful as the Constitutional Court ruled Thursday July 31 2008. Zuma will turn to the High Court.
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Fifteen players have scored one hundred goals in the Premier League. Alan Shearer tops the list and the newest recruits are Emile Heskey and Frank Lampard.
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Marketing is an art, and when done well, can bring loads of the right customers to your store or website determined to buy your product.
At Mary MacKillop we hope our students will be motivated, self directioned, cooperative and visionary leaders of an inspired future world.
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Allocating credit to the correct person responsible for an invention is often not straightforward. Find out how some famous inventions are as much myth as fact.
Britain's ITV Productions have revealed that they are to remake cult 60's show "The Prisoner". The new show will have a 21st Century look and two feature two majors stars
For Trans-Siberian Orchestra fans all over North America, the Trans-Siberian Orchestra winter concert tour is a great series of shows full of Christmas music.
By learning new lifesaving skills and updating past knowledge, travellers can feel more confident being away from home. Anyone can learn first aid.
A document released in November of 2009, The Manhattan Declaration: A Call of Christian Conscience is a declaration that appeals to Christians for the good of humankind.
Be prepared to display good manners at any time, in any situation.
What is a miga? In Argentina, the miga a very popular snack and Argentines eat them all day long. They are a particularly popular food to eat in Buenos Aires.
A general introduction to intellectual property rights (IPR), which summarizes the types of IPR and its relevance in today's world.
Carry a message about water restrictions and drought. Teachers can model proactive behaviours embracing restrictions so that Art Classes become part of the solution.
Relaxed beachside culture and cafes mingle with the sheltered waters of Pittwater on the Hawkesbury River.
Historic Queenscliff has all the charm of a seaside village
Long distance running at altitude is no joke. The Colombian capital hosts the eighth edition of its half marathon competition. Build up that lung capacity now!
Aboriginal rangers in Australia are helping to combat global warming in an innovative project with a natural gas producer by applying traditional indigenous knowledge.
Canada's food writers and cookbook authors shine at the 12th Annual Canadian Culinary Book Awards.
A reader asks how to go back to a previous love as she embarks BACK to a second career, and wonders if she is too old for apprenticeship programs.
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