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Aberdeen, Washington Aberdeen, Washington, known as a logging town is finally springing back after a logging hiatis from the spotted-owl issue. travel • aberdeen • washington • pacific ocean • suite101.com
Kiwi Samoan Art Comes of Age Vibrant contemporary art with traditional influences by Samoan artists living in New Zealand may soon exhibit at an art gallery near you. samoan new zealand art • pacific art • samoan culture • contemporary art • traditional art
Hauptman Detzner WW I Holdout When the Allies occupied the German colony of New Guinea at the opening of WW I a German officer led a four-year expedition to retain the island, surrendering in 1919. last german unit to surrender • caroline islands • marshall islands • marianas islands • samoa
New Zealand's Maui's Dolphin With only 110 Maui's dolphins remaining in the wild, supporters fear they will soon vanish altogether. Learn about this unique marine mammal and what you can do to help hectors dolphin • hector's dolphin • maui dolphin • maui's dolphin • endangered dolphins
Balboa: Spanish Explorer The life, times and personal challenges of one of Spain's most famous explorers and conquistadors. vasco nunez de balboa • hispanola • isthmus of panama • incan empire • pacific ocean
The Garden of Weeden -- Patricia Thomas Gardening Pacific Northwest style - including that famed blue poppy! gardens • willow furniture • gardening • dried flowers • home-based business
The Mayflower Compact The Mayflower Compact is written and signed after the Mayflower is moored on November 21, 1620, in what would come to be called Provincetown Harbor, in present-day Massac mayflower compact • <i>mayflower</i> • provincetown • massachusetts • london company
Foreign Affairs How to find a stock or mutual fund on a foreign exchange stock • stocks • stock market • investing • investments
Classic Comic Strips: Reprint Books and Mailing Lists comic strips • mailing lists • reprint books • websites • web sites
Crabs - The forgotten species Crabs the forgotten species and the care of these creatures . cleaning aquariums • crab • hermit crabs • bottom cleaners • spider crabs
Portland’s Washington Park Ride the train at the Oregon Zoo, hear a concert in the Rose Garden, stroll the Japanese Garden or visit the World Forestry Center at Washington Park in Portland, Oregon. portland attractions • zoo • forestry museum • arboretum • hiking trails
2007 US Davis Cup Contenders The US Davis Cup team, seeking revenge for a finals loss against Spain in 2004, will only advance in Davis Cup play if Roddick's hamstring and Blake's psyche are healthy. davis cup • tennis • andy roddick • james blake • atp tour
Best LA Amusement Parks for Kids A luxury family vacation in Los Angeles involves the best attractions and child friendly activities. A trip to one of the great amusement parks in LA is fun for all. best great ideas la amusement theme parks • los angeles luxury family fun vacations • attractions child children kids friendly activitie • disneyland popular southern california long lines • universal studios hollywood citywalk rides get wet
Construction of Grand Coulee Dam It took time to get funding to build Grand Coulee Dam. But once federal money was reserved for the project, construction got under way. Even so, it still took 7 years. grand coulee dam • columbia river • washington state • u.s. bureau of reclamation • mwak
Henry Hudson Henry Hudson commands his first ship, the Hopewell, on an expedition in search of the Northwest Passage. henry hudson • adventurer and sea captain and explorer • english exploration • the muscovy company • sebastian cabot
Santa Monica Shangri-la Hotel Shangri-la in Santa Monica: The luxury is in the view and location. The Shangri-la Hotel makes good use of one of Southern California's best assets; the Pacific Ocean. shangri-la hotel in santa monica pier • largest rooms • two-bedroom suite • moderately priced hotel • southern california
They Also Discovered America Captains Lewis and Clark, with the Corps of Discovery, set off in 1804, up the Missouri River, to discover what lay between Missouri and the Pacific Ocean. christopher columbus • captains meriwether lewis and william clark • the corps of discovery • black mountain man james beckwourth • zebulon pike
The Chinook is a Warm Wind The Chinook wind is a warm, drying wind blowing down from off of the Rocky Mountains in western Canada and the inland northwest of the United States. chinook wind • warm wind off mountains • southern alberta weather • calgary and banff temperatures • travel canadian rockies
Daniel Boone Goes to Kentucky In 1773, Daniel Boone left North Carolina to discover what there was in Kentucky. A woman gives birth along the Oregon Trail. daniel boone • kentucky • giving birth along the trail • oregon trail • missionaries narcissa whitman and eliza spalding
IBM Global Sales IBM senior management design a roadmap based on leading trends in information technology (IT) & world trade. ibm global sales • annual revenues international business machines • world leader information technology • big blue’s sales outside united states • hardware software and services
The Creation of a New Musical - Part 3: Preproduction: The Writi musical shows • preproduction • musical adaptations
TV Series: Black Sheep Squadron From 1976-78 Robert Conrad starred as Marine Corps fighter ace Major Greg "Pappy" Boyington in NBC's controversial World War II TV series, Black Sheep Squadron. black sheep squadron • robert conrad • baa baa black sheep • greg pappy boyington • james whitmore jr.
It Must Be the Water Essay concerning Vice President Gore's proposal to put up a satellite to view the Earth vice president • gore • satellite • earth • aerial
Watershed Events suborned perjury • perjury • obstruction of justice • president • president clinton
Guayaquil Top 5 sites The top 5 sites within the city of Guayaquil, Ecuador. guayaquil • guayaquil top 5 sites • guayaquil hotels • guayaquil restuarants • guayaquil nightlife
Peter Posa Peter Posa, famous New Zealand guitarist of the 1960's is profiled here. peter posa • new zealand guitarist • white rabbit
Anti-Aging Research Anti-aging research suggests that four simple life-style steps can lead to exceptional survival, longevity with high quality of life. anti-aging research • anti aging research • anti aging • exceptional survival • longevity
Collecting Teapots Tea has a long and dignified history and teapots and tea accessories are highly collectible in both new and antique forms. teapots • tea drinking • history of tea • afternoon tea • figural teapots
Columbia Gorge Wineries An introduction to Columbia Gorge Wineries: one of the Pacific Northwest's newest wine regions. columbia gorge wineries • columbia valley wine • columbia river wine • columbia river gorge • oregon wineries
FedEx Global Sales Despite an expected global slowdown in 2007, the world's biggest fast-delivery company will benefit from strong consumer demand in China & India. fedex global international sales • flights india & china • world's largest express transportation company • value air land cargo trade • worldwide parcel delivery business
Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand The province of Hawke's Bay, a tourist-friendly destination on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand, is a great place to visit. hawke's bay • new zealand • sunshine • surf • art deco
Oregon Outlet Malls In and around Portland, Oregon offers visitors -- and residents -- a variety of outlet shopping choices. oregon outlets • oregon outlet shopping • portland oregon outlet malls • columbia gorge premium outlets • woodburn company stores
Smith Hunts Whales and Explores John Smith is captured by Indians. A warrior is ready to kill but the chief's young daughter, Pocahontas, supposedly saves him. Smith hunts whales and scouts the eastern john smith • pocahontas • jamestown • america • whales
Spotted Eagle Stingrays Stingray attacks leave lingering questions regarding the behavior and habitats of these graceful but often deadly creatures. spotted eagle stingray • eagle stinray • eagle stingrays • spotted eagle stingrays • stingray attack
Squanto’s Capture Squanto, along with other Indians, is captured by sea captain Thomas Hunt. Hunt transports them to Spain where he begins selling his captives into slavery. squanto • tisquantum • wampanoag • patuxet • plymouth bay
The Dutch in America In 1609, Holland sent Henry Hudson to locate a waterway, a Northwest Passage, across North America. The Dutch West India Company starts a settlement in the Hudson River V dutch • hudson • america • founding of new amsterdam • northwest passage
Top Online Multimedia Projects Animated folk tales; Elftrance images and other great Flash and QuickTime diversions. burroughs • folktales • elftrance • mazur • an exquisite corpse
Washington Book Makes Money Weems writes his biography of Washington for the money. He was a shrewd businessman and knew what the public wanted and needed. They needed a hero and bought one, a copy george washington • president • weems • memorial • washington d. c.
Asian Movies at VIFF The Sun Also Rises, 3 Days to Forever and Bing Ai asian movies • vancouver international film festival • the sun also rises • 3 days to forever • getting home
Asparagus, Ramps, Morels White asparagus (spargel), wild leeks (ramps) and morels all signal that spring has arrived. Enjoy my tips on preparing and enjoying these treats before they disappear. spargel • white asparagus • morel • mushrooms • ramps
Australia's Monolingual Mindset Australia's international relations, its economy and the cognitive development of its people could all improve immensely were its rich linguistic potential tapped. australian schools • australian universities • languages other than english • teach languages • educational
Boating Facts Palm Beach NSW Relaxed beachside culture and cafes mingle with the sheltered waters of Pittwater on the Hawkesbury River. boating in australia • safe anchorage • pittwater • northern beaches of sydney • hawksbury river boating
Cosmetic Surgery in Colombia Have you ever considered a package holiday that included an extreme makeover or plastic surgery as well as five star luxuries and a city tour? colombia • health tourism • surgery • bogota • cartagena
Getting to South America By boat, by plane, or by land. In my first article I will examine the most common ways of getting to South America, as well as some of the best jumping off points. flights to south america • international flights to south america • pan america highway • getting to south america by boat • south america travel
Go Nuts Almonds are California's largest tree nut crop in total dollar value and acreage. Good news even if you don't live in California. almonds • healthful antioxidants • almond skins. vitamin e • ldl oxidation • horticultural export
Honolulu Dining: Hawaii Food Tours Visit top Honolulu restaurants on Matthew Gray's Hawaii Food Tours. Discover exotic Hawaiian dishes, traditional foods, luau feasts and exciting new contemporary cuisine. hawaii food tours • matthew gray • hawaiian cuisine • luau • hawaiian feast
Johnny Hart (1931 - 2007) Pt.#1 Johnny Hart, whose long-running strip comic B.C. courted both kudos and controversy, died at his storyboard aged 76. Part #1 of a two-part series. johnny hart • b.c. • the wizard of id • brant parker • charles m. schulz
Language of the New Zealand Maori Through their speech, songs and dances, Maori re-live their history and keep their culture alive. Written forms of the language help communicate important ideas. maori • language • te reo • culture • indigenous people
Naturist cruises on the increase Clothing-optional cruising is a liberating social leveller, according to its fans. More and more naturists worldwide are discovering the joys of cruising without clothing naturist cruises • nude cruises • nude cruise specialists • clothing optional cruises • cruising in the buff |
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