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Articles related to "Exploration"
EARLY EXPLORATIONS AND MOUNTAINEERING IN INDIAN HIMALAYAS Early explorations in the Indian Himalayas everest • sikkim • darjeeling • kabru • paunhari
Further Explorations in Demonalia Thoughts on the inner voices that often run our lives and how to live more happily with them. agoraphobia • panic • disorder • fear • anxiety
Artist Date Idea: Self-Exploration The idea behind artist dates is reconnecting with oneself; that is a given. How many times, though, do you really plan the entire date solely about YOU? artist date • artists way • artist date idea • mixed media art • art journal
Early Exploration of California It is believed that the name "California" derived from a Spanish novel, Las Sergas de Esplandian, written in the 15th-century. The book told of a mythical island located california • spanish • amazon • gold • hernando de alarcon
Great Exploration Hoaxes Dr. Frederick Cook and Robert E. Peary were experienced Arctic explorers but lied when they said that they reached the top of Mt. McKinley and the North Pole. dr. frederick cook • mt. mckinley • robert e. peary • donald crowhurst • david roberts
Resource Exploration in the North Northern countries are rushing to claim parts of the Arctic, as melting sea ice makes the North more accessible for resource exploration. arctic • north • northern • resource • exploration
Romantic Fun & Games adding elements of play into relationships love • romance • romantic • fun • explorations
Space Exploration Updates NASA readies Discovery for liftoff on Thursday, December 7 and unveils a plan to establish a permanent base on the moon by 2024. shuttle • countdown • liftoff • sts-116 • december 7
Dry exploration of female sexuality Bette Gordon co-wrote and directed this exploration of female sexual desire. The premise was very promising, but the execution left a bit to be desired. variety
Henry Moore: A bit of Abstract Exploration This article explores the different styles of art Moore created during his sixty year career. art • artists • sculpture • london • sculptors
Plant Exploration A short timeline of plant exploration with great links on the topic. renaissance • 17th • century • plant explorer • plant hunter
Bonobo Conservation Programs Found only is a one area of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the smallest great ape faces threats from the bushmeat trade, mining, logging and ongoing civil unrest endangered bonobo • smallest great ape • bushmeat trade • mining and petroleum exploration • wildlife reserve
Concern for the Arctic Environment Correctly planning for the many important development issues faced in the north will positively effect both the environment and its inhabitants. northern development • anwr • gwich’in steering committee • oil exploration • subsistence
Discrepant Event Lesson Plan This lesson plan utilizes the discrepant event model in encouraging students to think about the source and purity of their drinking water. discrepant event lesson plan • groundwater lesson plan • teaching the water cycle • teaching groundwater models • groundwater exploration
Epilepsy From a Six Dimensional Point of View: Part II Using "cubing" or looking at an old subject through new angles to discover ways to create a more balanced life. changing • self-exploration • being your own "angel's advocate"
Expanding Childrens' Interests Some subtle ways to encourage children to try new things preschool • daycare • childcare • teacher • early childhood
Explorers of Canada, Part XII: Sieurs des Groseilliers Médard Chouart, Sieur des Groseilliers, was born in Saint-Cyr, France around 1618. canada • exploration
Explorers of Canada, Part XXII: Anthony Henday the British western explorer canada • exploration • explorer • henday • anthony henday
Exploring Mars Move over, Moon, there's a new solar system star in town. Mars, the famed red planet, is overtaking our humble lone satellite as NASA's favorite destination. mars • space exploration • mars missions • rovers • landers
First Principles There is a reason why life seems harder, competition stiffer, politics sharper. It is not that we have multiplied too much, but that we have gone forth too little. frontier theory • exploration • enclosure • england • greenhouse effect
Five New Goals For the Space Program Congress can change the direction of U.S. Space Policy apollo 11 • nasa • nasa • nixon • space policy
From the Earth to the Moon...Again The powers that be are dithering over the Orbital Space Plane and the next destination of the American space program; all eyes are on the President to see what course he will set. With the Centennial of Flight approaching, is he about to send us back to the moon? space • nasa • moon • exploration • flight
Hello Baby! Part One Part One of this series discusses ways to reconnect with our inner selves before reconnecting with our sexual selves. Although aimed at new Moms, all women can benefit from this article. self-affirmation • sexual self • childbirth • postpartum exercise • meditation
Improving Brain and Spirit
"You are the same today as you’ll be in five years except for two things: the books you read and the people you meet." Charlie ‘Tremendous’ Jones (National Speakers’ Hall of Fame) Pray all you want, sing all you want, talk all you want. Enjoy. But true growth on all levels comes from reading. It’s fun to think it comes from the ethers. But don’t fool yourself. As Scripture puts it, "In the beginning was the Word. . ." Thank all the Powers That Be for the ability to read. And if yours, or someone’s you love, is not so good, make it a priority. reading • science • new thought • religion • statistics
Major Stephen Harriman Long: Teacher and Explorer A short biography of Stephen Harriman Long, explorer and teacher. stephen long • stephen h. long • explorers • pike's peak • railroad exploration
Marriage, The Early Years Newly wed couples may be supprised to find themselves arguing in the early stages of marriage, but believe it or not, arguments have a place in a new relationship. marriage • arguments • learning • relationship • exploration
Mars on My Mind Has Mars been on your mind lately? With all the news about the Spirit rover landing safely and transmitting wonderful pictures, its recent troubles, and the successful landing of the Opportunity rover early this morning, it is no wonder we all have a bit of Mars Madness! mars • spirit • opportunity • nasa • rover
Mars Waits Will desperate immigrants, fleeing poverty and despair, overwhelm the social systems of the developed nations? Will armed despots hold the world's resources hostage, break the economies of the industrialized countries, and, in doing so, doom themselves? Only one thing is certain. frontier theory • atomic bomb • nuclear weapons • hiroshima • space colonization
Martian chronicles, above and beyond Above expectations and beyond budgeted lifetimes, this is what Spirit and Opportunity are accomplishing since the launch of an over 8 month martian surface journey. Bearing the scars of pushing design limits and the harsh martian winter, they keep purring and making science. spirit • opportunity • apxs • mars • mini-tes
Martian Chronicles, the Backstage It's been over 2 months since Spirit landed, with Opportunity following suit 3 weeks later. Learn what they are doing, and about their masters on Earth. (Not at all the nerdy bunch you may have suspected). spirit • opportunity • apxs • mars • mini-tes
Phoenix Mars Lander Studies Mars The latest in a series of science missions to Mars is off to a great start. The Mars Phoenix Lander, a veritable chemistry lab, has safely touched down and begun its work mars phoenix lander • space exploration • life on mars • space science • chemistry
Picking a Candidate One of the most revealing questions you can ask a candidate at any level of government is "What happens after the space station". The answer will guide you straight to the core of how the candidate thinks. international space station • politics • political campaigns • space exploration • mars pathfinder
SPIRITUALITY: Generous Giving An exploration of the importance of a generous nature in the pursuit of spirituality. magnificent obsession • giving • generosity • sharing • spirituality
The Master Plan, part I Space research may appear as a somewhat chaotic dispersion of disparate efforts, space probes, ground telescopes, space telescopes etc. Yet this is not completely true. Scientists manage to arrive to certain consensus, while politics has, the last say. First of a two part article, within a series of related installments. james webb • ngst • hubble • spitzer • sirtf
The Master Plan, part II Part II reports on the "optical" range (infrared to X rays) observation facilities - existing or planned - within the 1999 and 2000 NSA decadal survey. james webb • ngst • hubble • spitzer • sirtf
The Spiritual Significance of Mars Edward Hudgins, of the Objectivist Center, tells us how Mars and our vision of space exploration affects public policy. mars • space • space exploration • government • freedom
The Spiritual Significance of Mars Edward Hudgins, of the Objectivist Center, tells us how Mars and our vision of space exploration affects public policy. mars • space • space exploration • government • freedom
The Whipple Expedition (Part 2) The Whipple Expedition was one of several charted to find a route for the first transcontinental railroad. Amiel Whipple led the scientists and army troops across Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California to blaze the new trail and estimate its cost. whipple expedition • amiel whipple • tucumcari • mojave • zuni
To Fade in All
"I am 15 years old, and I am terrified of the future." Letter to the editors of OMNI, 1988. frontier theory • space exploration • mars • exploration • discovery
Whales, Dolphins and Ocean Noise Whales and dolphins rely heavily on echolocation and vocalization to find food and communicate. Boat traffic, sonar, oil and gas exploration and navy exercises interfere. ocean noise • mass strandings • naval exercises • whales • dolphins
Science News: Real Audio Style Have fun learning about whats new in the world of science by visiting sites that use Real Audio. science • news • kids • teens • school
The Caravel The Caravel was the Transportation technology that enabled Columbus to discover the New World. caravel • columbus • 1492 • nina • pinta
A Dirty Verb
Growing numbers of individuals from Third World countries escape restricted, depleted and abusive environments to make a new life in the United States, perceiving it to be a kind of frontier. Americans resent the intrusion, and feel displaced, because they lack a similar opportunity. frontiers • american frontier • frontier theory • exploration • colonization
Ahead Warp Factor...One-Half? Among the advanced propulsion systems that are possible in the future, a fusion engine holds some of the best promise--and is one of the most likely to be achieved. All aboard for Jupiter? fusion • space • solar • exploration • nasa
ANWR Oil Drilling Threat Delayed Beaufort Sea and Arctic National Wildlife Refuge protected, at least temporarily. Ongoing struggle over North Slope oil moving in favor of conservation. beaufort sea oil exploration • arctic national wildlife refuge • effect of oil on polar bears • bowhead whales and ocean seismic testing • native alaskan subsistence hunting
Choosing a College Major How to maximize your time, money and career satisfaction by choosing the right college major college • major • career • career planning • college costs
Columbus and the Vikings Columbus wasn't the first European to reach the New World or explore it. The Vikings beat him to it. columbus • viking • greenland • iceland • vinland
Creature Quarterly Interviews: HAL-9000 A true expert remarks on the Millenium bug and the state of space exploration. hal-9000 • 2001: a space odyssey • 2010 • arthur c. clarke • stanley kubrick
Disposable Volkswagens How our current state of affairs is holding back the conquest of space, and why there's not really all that much reason to worry. space • space travel • space exploration • orbit • space commerce |
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