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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC News, Mar 02, 2012

National Geographic Museum Explores Japanese Samurai With New Exhibition ...
Huffington Post
WASHINGTON -- Cherry blossom season is coming up fast, and the National Geographic Museum is getting into the spirit of all things Japanese with its new exhibition, "Samurai: The Warrior Transformed," which opens March 7 and runs through Sept. 3.
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East Coast Trail among 10 best adventure destinations in world: National...
Placentia Charter
Photo by Jantje Van Houwelingen National Geographic in February identified the East Coast Trail as one of the 10 best adventure destinations in the world for 2012. “The East Coast Trail Association is thrilled that others have come to appreciate what ...
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Placentia Charter
Women Hold Up Half the Sky—and Some Amazing Films
National Geographic
This weekend, National Geographic's All Roads Film Project presents the film series, Women Hold Up Half the Sky, notable films by award-winning female directors, screening at NG headquarters in Washington, DC Here are previews of three of the films.
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Tsunami Science: National Geographic Magazine Looks At Where And When The Next ...
Huffington Post
Japan is one of the world's best-prepared countries when it comes to earthquakes and tsunamis, according to National Geographic. Tsunami detectors monitor water pressure deep below sea level and provide early warnings. Buildings are equipped to absorb ...
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New Bat Species, Hipposideros Griffini, Discovered In Vietnam (PHOTO)
Huffington Post
According to National Geographic, this is Hipposideros griffini, or a Griffin's leaf-nosed bat, a new species of bat that was recently discovered in Vietnam. The bat's peculiar looking nose assists in echolocation, or the sonar-like ability that bats ...
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Pictures We Love: Best of February
National Geographic
(See more pictures of dogs by National Geographic fans.) "By intentionally not showing the handler's face, the photographer reinforces the idea that the dog is the main focus, and the handler should 'disappear' in the show ring.
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National Geographic
Xerox, Barnes & Noble, Walmart Complicit in Pulping Protected Tree, Greenpeace ...
Environmental Leader
Xerox, National Geographic, Danone, Barnes & Noble, Walmart, and many other companies are using illegal wood pulp from an internationally protected tree species, according to a new investigative report from Greenpeace. The report, The Ramin Paper Trail ...
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Environmental Leader
Archaeologists Protest 'Glamorization' of Looting on TV
Science Now
On 20 March, Spike TV will premiere a new show called American Digger, while a show called Diggers on the National Geographic Channel made its debut 28 February. Both shows "promote and glorify the looting and destruction of archaeological sites," ...
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Nat Geo, Atlantic examine “Cradle of the Gods”
Realscreen
National Geographic Channel in the UK is to air a special from London-based factual indie Atlantic Productions, investigating the ancient ruins of the Turkish temple Gobekli Tepe. Cradle of the Gods follows archaeologists Dr. Jeff Rose and Professor ...
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Realscreen
Pressure on Asia Pulp & Paper yielding corporate responsibility, new ...
89.3 KPCC (blog)
National Geographic makes books in addition to magazines; they're the latest paper consumer to respond to a years-long joint campaign by several environmental groups to pressure retailers and other companies to end their paper-buying relationship with ...
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Review: The Butterfly Generation
Hindustan Times
In those books, 'India' was part-National Geographic bio-pic, part-tourist brochure where poverty and chaos served as a safari for outsiders to dip in and dip out of. Five years after Lapierre's 1985 'love affair', VS Naipaul's India: A Million ...
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Hindustan Times
Atlantic to make Turkish archaeology special for Nat Geo
Televisual
Atlantic Productions has been commissioned by National GeographicChannel to produce Cradle of the Gods, a 60-minute special investigating the temple site of Gobekli Tepe in Turkey. Cradle of the Gods follows American archaeologist Dr Jeff Rose on his ...
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Davidoff Cool Water Will Help Save the Pristine Seas Program
Popsop.com
Coty Inc. has signed an agreement with the National Geographic Society, announcing Davidoff Cool Water as a partner for the Pristine Seas program.National Geographic is organizing the Pristine Seas Expeditions that is aimed to protect some of the last ...
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Travelpro to Introduce Record Number of New Products at the 2012 Travel Goods Show
SBWire (press release)
Travelpro will also introduce a wide array of adventure luggage and travel bags under the iconic National Geographic and National Geographic Explorer brands. New backpacks and a duffel bag under the Ecko Unltd.® brand name will also be featured, ...
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Hawaii Named Happiest State in New Poll
National Geographic
But nationwide, Americans' well-being has remained more or less unchanged since 2008, another effect, perhaps, of the country's ongoing economic difficulties. For all the latest science news, check out the National Geographic's twice-weekly news ...
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Overfishing leaves swaths of Mediterranean barren
EurekAlert (press release)
In reserves off Spain and Italy, we found the largest fish biomass in the Mediterranean," said National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Enric Sala, the paper's lead author. "Unfortunately, around Turkey and Greece, the waters were bare.
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Space-Bound Angry Birds Seek to Educate While Entertaining
Everything PR
The Angry Birds are headed to space, and along with the release of Angry Birds Space, Rovio is teaming up with NASA andNational Geographic to publish educational books about our solar system and galaxy. The first 160-page book will be called National...
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Local resident is selected for environmental summit at GMU
Newcastle News
George Mason University, along with partners from the National GeographicSociety and the National Zoo, will host the nation's leading youth scholars from June 24-29. The weeklong program, at George Mason University's campus near Washington, DC, ...
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Durham university recreates ice storm of 1998
durhamregion.com
The crew used the Automotive Centre of Excellence to create part of a ground-breaking documentary on severe weather for the National GeographicChannel. The testing and research facility, which offers a full range of climatic, durability and life-cycle ...
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Part III of the chat with Dr. Robert Ballard, who talks Titanic
Fort Worth Star Telegram (blog)
I was a middle schooler when Ballard found the wreck, and the subsequentNational Geographic issue and documentary narrated by Martin Sheen captivated my flea-like attention span ever since. This lengthy interview with Dr. Ballard is a three-parter.
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March 13 Hill Lecture at UT, 20th in series
Oak Ridger
In addition to many cover stories for The New York Times Magazine, his articles have appeared in The New Yorker, The Atlantic Monthly, National Geographic, New York Magazine, Science, Scientific American, Discover, The Sciences, Smithsonian, ...
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Tricon sizes up acquisitions
C21Media
We'd love to have on the production and development side kids and bigger factual programmes – like National Geographic and Discovery kinds of series,” she said. “That's where I'd love to build and that's where we're looking.” She added that Tricon was ...
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C21Media
Wonderland: Bringing polar bears to Kitsap | Kitsap Week
Bremerton Patriot
Kazlowski, who lives in North Kitsap, has a profession many amateurs would salivate over — he is a wildlife photographer whose work has been featured in Audubon, National Geographic and Newsweek. Kazlowski has gone all over the Alaskan Arctic ...
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An interview with director Nico Sabenorio
Examiner.com
Sabenorio is known for his work concerning human trafficking, youth violence, and drug abuse with organizations such as National Geographic and Interscope Records, among others. His latest release is a video for the “Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob ...
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Imagine a world where everyone can read
Inquirer.net
PEARLS and Ulingan were a recent feature of the TV show “Storyline” andNational Geographic online. Though a read aloud does not really require a structured format, PEARLS is making sure that American and Filipino books are featured by their ...
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Green round-up
The Coast Halifax
National Geographic has named Cape Breton as a top North American destination. Eco-tourism is a concept that has picked up speed with Canadians in the past few years. People want to be able to travel responsibly, to experience the beauty of nature and ...
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The Coast Halifax
Scientists have discovered a new species of bat that uses its leaf-like nose...
Metro
'While captured, some similar body-sized bats, ie [the] great leaf-nosed bat, reacts very angrily,' Vu Dinh Thong, the lead author of the study, told National Geographic. 'But Griffin's leaf-nosed bat seems quite gentle.' The new bat species is named ...
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Metro
Film tour showcases fly fishing's adventurous side
Rapid City Journal
“We wanted people to feel like they'd be turning on National Geographic or the Discovery Channel instead of learning to cast or in what situation to use a nymph or a dry,” Robison said about the F3T, as the tour is colloquially called.
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Hawaii Named Happiest State in New Poll - News Watch - National ...
By Alyson Foster
But nationwide, Americans' well-being has remained more or less unchanged since 2008, another effect, perhaps, of the country's ongoing economic difficulties. For all the latest science news, check out the National Geographic'stwice-weekly ...
News Watch
National Geographic Museum Explores Japanese Samurai With ...
By The Huffington Post News Editors
WASHINGTON -- Cherry blossom season is coming up fast, and the National Geographic Museum is getting into the spirit of all things Japanese with its new exhibition, "Samurai: The Warrior Transformed," which opens March 7 and runs through Sept. 3. The exhibition features suits of armor, weapons and photographs that, according to a media advisory, explore ... National geographic museum dc coupon · PressZoom.com - Global News Service -News and Press Release Distribution ...
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The Radar - Intelligent Travel - National Geographic
By Elaura Rifkin
National Geographic Society. P.O. Box 98199. Washington, DC 20090-8199            800-647-5463      . Lat/Lon: 38.90531943278526, -77.0376992225647. Inspiring people to care about the planet since 1888. Learn More » · Subscriptions .... Stylish Weekend in Jackson Hole, Benefits of CouchSurfing, How To Use Pinterest for Travel. The Radar: Top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the Web. Got Radar? Follow… The pool at the Peninsula New York. (Photo: Christopher Elliott) ...
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Davidoff Cool Water Will Help Save the Pristine Seas Program ...
By Anna Sanina
National Geographic is organizing the Pristine Seas Expeditions that is aimed to protect some of the last pristine spots of the oceans and to create marine protected areas. Only 1% of the global ocean is protected, while the ocean covers 72% ...
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Strange New Leaf-Nosed Bat Found in Vietnam - National ...
Despite an onslaught of leeches, scientists have uncovered a new bat species whose face bristles with leaf-like protrusions.
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24 Hours in Manhattan - Intelligent Travel - National Geographic
Daily News · The Magazine · Maps · Science · Education · Games · Events · Blogs · Movies · Explorers ... Photo by Andrew Evans, National GeographicTraveler ...
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The Radar - Intelligent Travel - National Geographic
Photo by Andrew Evans, National Geographic Traveler .... The Radar: Top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the Web. Got Radar? Follow…
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A New Bat Species With an Unusual Face - News Bites - National ...
Read more about this new bat on National Geographic News. Get the facts on vampire bats on National Geographic Kids. Photograph courtesy Vu Dinh Thong ...
kidsblogs.nationalgeographic.com/.../a-new-bat-species-with-a...
People's Choice Adventurers of the Year - News Bites - National ...
News Bites - National Geographic Kids. Read news stories on the NationalGeographic Kids News Bites blog! Blog Main · Photos · Widget · Privacy Policy · Sign ...
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James Cameron, Filmmaker/Inventor ... - National Geographic
National Geographic Society. P.O. Box 98199 ... Searchnationalgeographic.com. Site Video. Submit .... News. Photo: Enric Sala, Terry Garcia, James Cameron ...
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Everest Paragliding and Kayaking Pair Selected as National ...
28, 2012 -- National Geographic and Glenfiddich Single Malt Honor Nepali ...This is a general interest news site. Sometimes, there are children present.
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National Geographic Adventurers Of The Year: Nepali Pair Win With ...
Over 70000 votes selected Everest guide Lakpa Tsheri Sherpa and kayaker Sano Babu Sunuwar yesterday as the 2012 National Geographic's People Choice ...
www.huffingtonpost.com/.../national-geographic-adventurers-...
Everest Paragliding and Kayaking Pair Named National Geographic ...
The final selection was determined through online voting on the NationalGeographic ... The news statement added: The winning duo was chosen for its epic ...
newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/.../everest-paragliding-and...
National Geographic News | VentureBeat
VentureBeat | News About Tech, Money and Innovation. Whats Hot Menu. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content ... company: National Geographic ...
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National Geographic reader photos Photos | National ... - Yahoo! News
View National Geographic reader photos pictures on Yahoo! News. SeeNational Geographic reader photos photos and find more pictures in our photo ...
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National Geographic News - Page 1 of 1 - Mobiledia
Find breaking National Geographic news and reports from mobile phone makers, wireless carriers, software and hardware developers and more. Page 1 of 1.
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