Articles related to "Migration"



The Chinese in Southeast Asia
An introduction to the many hundreds of thousands of brave Chinese who travelled overseas in search of a better life.
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The Coracle
The use of the coracle was once prevalent throughout the British Isles.
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Profit, WWDC and Macintosh migration
Apple astounds industry analyst but not its own watchers with profit results. WWDC event list posted and MacCentral's Mac migration study.
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Storks and Migration
Storks are birds of the tropics, but White Storks and Black Storks breed in Continental Europe, and then migrate south to Africa to spend the winter.
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The Mystic Fall Migration of North American Monarchs
The mystical migration behavior of monarch butterflies has been the subject of research by entomolgists, biologists, and scientists for many years. Has the answer as to why these gossamer-winged monarchs migrate south every year ever been totally solved?
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The Perils of Migration
The Sad dilemma Migrating Birds face each year reaches far beyond what most of us as humans ever think about! We cannot, even in our wildest imaginations comprehend it! But there are ways we can help! Read this article and see how you can help
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Broadwing Hawks
Broadwing hawks are an important predtor for North America. The fall begins their migration season; an important time for birdwatching and bird counting.
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Modems and Markets
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Where have all the hummers gone?
Ever wonder where the hummingbirds go? How can something so tiny travels such distances? This is a very condensed version of what they go through.
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Bird Watching Acadia National Park
With raptor migration as a focal point, Maine's Acadia National Park also has seabirds, warblers and other woodland species to draw birdwatchers in the fall.
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Canadians Moving Home from the US
Are you a "snowback" moving back to Canada from the US? This article covers the basics for Canadians returning to Canada to live or work. Avoid surprises by planning now!
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Penguins And Oil in South America
Migrating penguins are routinely oiled by spills and illegal ballast dumping. The Magellanic Penguin Project and The Penguin Network are working together to protect them.
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The Aryan Invasions
The Aryan peoples swept down on India like a wolf on the fold, sweeping away all opposition with their powerful and swift chariots. Or did they?
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Migratory Bird Day (IMBD)
International Migratory Bird Day (IMBD) celebrates and highlights the annual migration of billions of birds. Read some interesting facts about migrating birds.
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Tanzania: Two Top Safari Destinations
Tanzania is Africa's top safari vacation destination with the Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater Conservation Area heading the list.
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Butterflies and Vehicles Don't Mix
Two species of endangered butterfly, at opposite ends of the earth, get respite from vehicles. One is protected during its migration, the other needs year round relief.
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The Logging Industry Comes to Washington
Logging came to Washington State from back East in the early 1900's. Stewart Holbrook paints a colorful tale of this culture in his 1938 book, <u>Holy Old Mackinaw</u>.
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Winged wanderers of winter
Or feasting finches frolic at the feeder. Spring might be everyone's favourite time for birdwatching, but winter is full of surprises and a chance for bird enthusiasts to participate in researching some unusual migratory behaviour.
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Cornell and Audubon Team Up on the Web

European Immigration to America
Migration patterns show that war and economic hardship led an influx of immigrants outside of England to make contributions to social causes of the American Revolution.
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Facts About Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds are beautiful, fascinating, engineering marvels. Here are some interesting facts about hummingbird classification, natural history, anatomy, and metabolism.
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Moses Austin
Moses Austin starts a colony in Spanish Missouri, then travels to Texas and obtains a Spanish land grant there.
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The Chinese in Laos
Thousands of Chinese workers are establishing themselves in the sparsely-populated regions of northern Laos. Why is this happening and what does it mean?
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Merrimack Village Dam Cam
Removing derelict dams improves riparian wildlife habitat, improves habitat for fisheries, reduces public utility liability, and provides recreational opportunities.
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greenboy Interview (Part III)
Greenboy discusses more about the Phoenix Platform Consortium, including developer support and potential hardware initiatives (Part 3 of 4)
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Washington State 100 Years Ago
I travel back in time 100 years to see what Washington State was like then.
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Nepali Laborers in Saudi Arabia
Nepali laborers in Saudi Arabia face dismal working conditions and ill treatment by employers. Migrant laborers in the Kingdom are often treated less than equal.
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A Parasite in the Blood Supply
American sleeping sickness, or Chagas disease, is caused by a parasite, and it can be transmitted through organ or blood donation.
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Deciding to Emigrate Abroad
If you've made a Big Move, far away, even left the country, you're an exception in today's world. How difficult is it for those who stayed to understand why you left?
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Hummingbirds are Migrating
Hummingbirds are migrating at this time of year and are just arriving at the limits of their range. Hang a hummingbird feeder for an early glimpse.
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Good, But Not Plenty - Endangered Dolphins
Currently, there are (at least) 14 species of dolphins that are on the endangered species list...two on the brink of extinction. What are the causes? Who is doing something about it?
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How to Become: Systems Analyst
If computers are your passion and you have a technical mind, you may excel in a career as a Systems Analyst.
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Gray Whale death tolls mount
As of last week, more than 65 dead gray whales have been reported dead along the Mexican coast so far this year, with possibly as many as 32 in California, 7 in British Columbia, and as many as 18 in Washington. Why is this happening? Read to find out.
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BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON
The Black-crowned Night-Heron is a chunky heron with its stocky, short-legs and short-neck. Both sexes have similar plumage.
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Colonial Immigration: An Overview
An overview of the settlement of the 13 original American Colonies
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DVDs: The future is here.
DVDs are the "IN" discs nowadays. Better than VCDs and LDs they are the best option for movie buffs. The article gives basic information about DVDs.

Salmonella Kills Songbirds
Bacteria kills songbirds
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Shark Electric Sense
Sharks have all the usual vertebrate senses, plus one or two that are rather more unusual.
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Kon-Tiki Expedition
A 1947 expedition from Peru to Polynesia changed all of what we once believed about world exploration.
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Birds are the Most Active Creatures
Birds are very active. They have many characteristics like flying, laying eggs, light weight, no teeth, etc. They learn from their experinces very quickly.
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Begin Birding
Each of us that live in temperate North America viewed crows, sea gulls, a hawk and sparrows. Do not be satisfied recognizing common birds at the back yard feeder, go birding with a trained birder.

Causes of the Civil War: The Northwest Ordinance (1787) and the U.S. Constitution
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France : an introduction
Understanding another culture and language is always a daunting task. Understanding France and the French is likewise difficult to say the least.
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Hot Spots
As man settled on the plains, crops of wheat and corn replaced prairie grasses, and hungry settlers caused the disappearance of many species of wildlife.

Alaska Climate Impact Assessment
Alaska finds itself at the leading edge of impacts related to climate change. The State Legislature formed a commission in 2006 assess the effects of these changes.
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Florida Snowbird Support
Warm visions of escape usually ride on the crisp air of fall to over 900,000 "snowbirds" living across the country. For many, these visions exist no more.
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Friendlier Seas for Turtles
A coalition of environmental groups attempt to persuade the U.S. federal government to declare the Leatherback Turtle's seasonal hunting grounds a critical habitat.
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Great Leatherback Turtle Race
Female leatherback turtles return from their nesting site wearing satellite tags to track their progress as the world watches, learns and, hopefully, helps protect them.
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Landscapes and Hummingbirds
Flower boxes enhance home landscapes and say welcome to visitors. Through careful planning and planting, they can also attract hummingbirds. What do hummingbirds like?
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Pinworm Infection
In the United States pinworm infections are present in up to 12% of the general population.
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