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Wooly Mammoth
The wooly mammoth has been in the news lately since the discovery of a frozen complete specimen in Siberia. With this discovery, it is hoped that scientists will now be able to clone it.
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Scrimshaw Work from Whaling Days
In the past whalers often scratched designs onto the teeth of Sperm Whales. Modern scrimshanders now use a variety of other materials to continue this tradition.
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US: Kentucky Travel Facts & Trivia
United States: Information on the Bourbon Festival & the birthplaces of Mohammad Ali, KFC, Jim Beam whiskey, mint Julep, Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln.
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Mastering Mummification - Part I
With the sequel to the 1999 Brendan Fraser flick, "The Mummy" about to hit movie screens nationwide, let's take this opportunity to talk about some of the facts behind the fiction of mummies.
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Wisconsin’s First People: The Paleo-Indians
The first people to live in the area, now known as Wisconsin, were the Paleo-Indians. Archeology finds show them to have been here as early as 12,000 years ago.
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Audiences warm up to Ice Age
Twentieth Century Fox's CGI release "Ice Age" is an impressive (and fun) film.
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Gardening for Kids
Gardening for Kids gives gardening ideas and gardening tips that help kids learn the benefits of gardening first hand.
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Yellowstone Learning in Winter
Yellowstone National Park's new winter Lodging and Learning Program allows visitors to adventure in the park while learning about the park's science, history and art.
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MOTHER, WHERE DID I COME FROM?
Native Americans have many stories explaining their beliefs of creation. Each individual tribe has a different, though sometimes similar, variation of where they and everything in their world came from.
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Sudeley Victorian Kitchen Garden
Saving the planet one vegetable at a time
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Narrative Beginnings I V
In Ultima Thule, poet Davis McCombs creates a delicate and sophisticated novel-in-verse by breaking the rule that says poems should be unnoted and self-contained.
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Pink or Purple Heirloom Tomatoes
Thinking about growing a pink or purple heirloom tomato? See this information on days to maturity, common uses and fruit description.
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Year-round Southern Cave Tours
Know the difference between stalactites and stalagmites? Just stop at any of these caverns open year-round, and where bad weather is never a problem, for the answer.
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The Best Golf Bags for Christmas
The holidays are here! Winter has set in, and for golfers, so has "Golf Fever." The only remedy is great golf gifts.
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Explore Moscow Museums
Here are four excellent museums in Moscow that should not be overlooked on a visit to the Russian capitol. From Paleontology to Mayakovsky, these museums are a must-see
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A Visit to the Museum of the Rockies
The Museum of the Rockies in Bozeman, Montana, is one of my favorite small museums to visit.
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Dinozaurs
Dinozaurs is a semi high-tec computer animated show, but also partly old classic Anime style. The show is based on a plot that supposedly happened sixty-five million years ago, when Dinosaurs ruled the planet.
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Surface Transit is Worth Commuting To
Surface Transit, a Woolly Mammoth Theater production running at the Kennedy Center through April 21, is a must-see.
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Cyanobacteria, Yellowstone's Micro-Garden
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MLB Weekly Power Ratings
Even after a week where the Red Sox went 2-5, they still hold the top spot by virtue of having the best record in baseball and the largest disvision lead in the MLB.
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Recommended Paleontology Books 2003
Here are some books that will make great gifts for the budding young paleontologist in your life.
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Baseball's $100 Million Players
Only a handful of Major League Baseball stars have signed contracts in excess of $100 million. Some have been worth it it. Others? Not so good.
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Chapel Hill
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Ice Age: The Meltdown
Cute, fun and fairly predictable, ICE AGE 2: The Meltdown is decent family fare now available on DVD.
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The Birth of Civilization in Ancient Mesoamerica
When -and for what purposes-did the peoples of pre-Columbian Middle America seek to develop from hunter-gatherers into the creators of some of the most renowned cities in the entire history of ancient civilization? Are all the great civilizations of Mesoamerica-the Maya, Aztecs, Olmecs, Zapotecs, and others-part of one great culture? Were there “strong continuities” in ancient Mesoamerica that created this one great civilization known as ancient Mesoamerica, that then flourished from 1200 BC to 1521 AD? What factors prompt the birth and define the characteristics of civilization, anyway? A study of Mesoamerica's cultural creation provides many clues.
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BC Classic Is Curlin's HOY Effort
Chestnut champ Curlin ran a dominant BC Classic through stretch slop to defeat Hard Spun. The Smart Strike colt made his case to finish as 2007's Horse of the Year.
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Brother Frank's Gospel Hour
W.P Kinsella's short story collection Brother Frank's Gospel Hour and Other Stories was first published in 1994 and is still making readers laugh out loud.
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Celebrate festival of music
Held on June 21 each year, the festival of music is a day for musicians and other music lovers to get out and enjoy music, pure and simple.
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Drum Corps-The Music of Summer
For decades a little known genre of music has been garnering a steadily growing legion of fans. The music of Drum Corps is addictive and exciting to watch.
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Oregon Central Pacific Coast
What to expect and what not to miss on a driving tour of the central Oregon coast.
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Pierce Brosnan as James Bond 007 - 1995-2002
Pierce Brosnan appeases 1990s Bond fans after lukewarm reception accorded Timothy Dalton's final Bond film Licence To Kill.
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Southwest Ski Resorts Open 2007-08
Thanksgiving weekend saw the start of the 2007-08 ski season with ski areas opening in Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and California. Several ski resorts also got fresh snow.
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The Battle Hymn of the Republic
The history of The Battle Hymn of the Republic is not as colorful as our National Anthem's, but this civil war song has evolved to become our defacto national hymn.
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The Good-bye Letter from Cuba
During the Cuban Missile Crisis, unrest at a Naval base is quieted by the publication of one sailor's farewell letter to his wife.
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The Power of Sting
One fan's journey from troubled teen to a slightly more evolved adult, and how the power of Sting's music and lyrics keep her coming back for more.
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Time to Take the Tunnel
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Yellowstone Without Tourists
Yellowstone National Park is magical anytime. Maybe the most in winter, when the animals outnumber the tourists.
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The Best of Gainesville, Florida
Gainesville, Florida is more than just a college town. It is filled with beautiful natural sights, cultural venues, and plenty of southern charm.
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Sabre-toothed Cats
This group of extinct cats were very common until the end of the last Ice Age.
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THE DINOSAUR CAPITAL OF CANADA
The Badlands of Drumheller, in South Central Alberta, are very rare. A rich cache of fossils as well as intact dinosaur skeletons can be found in this area. A perfect vacation spot for the whole family.
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Time Warp Trio
This series of books by author, Jon Scieszka is wild, wacky and hilarious. Go along with Joe, Fred and Sam on these zany adventures. Visit the Stone-Age, Camelot, the Old West and take a trip on the high seas with Blackbeard. Terrific series for kids 7 to 11.
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What Do You Mean It's Not a Dinosaur?
Many extinct animals that are not dinosaurs are commonly confused with the dinosaurs, learn more about why these animals are not really dinosaurs.
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Bangkok's Weekend Market
Bangkok, the city of shopping, is home to "Asia's Biggest Market," Jatujak. It's chaotic fun, and a visit here calls for some counterintuitive advice.
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Best Cookbooks and Food Writing
Ten of the best cookbooks of 2007, making ideal additions to the bookshelves of those who love books on food and drink.
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Best Downtown Denver Neighborhoods
There's life beyond Denver's 16th Street Mall. Visit Five Points museums, LoDo bars, Uptown's Restaurant Row, the Santa Fe ArtDistrict or historic homes on Capitol Hill.
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Cabbage Looper
Cabbage loopers can destroy your brassicas as well as other plants in a matter of a day or two. If you can prevent them, that is best, but if you find yourself looking at these pests in your garden, check out this article for ways to get rid of them.
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Celebrate Christmas 2007 in London
Christmas in London is buzzing. Events include carols at Trafalgar Square, mulled wine and music in Covent Garden, The Snowman and Christmas dinner on the River Thames.
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Cucumber Beetle
Cucumber beetles can damages many crops in your garden. Read all about the types of beetles, what they eat, and how to stop them. Don't let their pretty colors deceive you.
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Culture and Kids in Portugal
Beaches, castles and child-friendly hosts make Portugal a perfect destination for children, but it may take a spooky chapel to lure them to attractions you want to see
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Eco Jewelry, Bags & Accessories
Designers transform billboards, candy wrappers, food packages and other waste materials into eco jewelry, handbags, wallets, purses, messenger bags, and yoga mats.
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