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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC News, Mar 09, 2012

National Geographic's 'Digital Nomad' Andrew Evans Embarks On Trans-Atlantic ...
MarketWatch (press release)
WASHINGTON, March 9, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Andrew Evans,National Geographic Traveler magazine's "Digital Nomad," has embarked on a trans-Atlantic journey from South America's Cape Horn to Africa's Cape of Good Hope. For the next five weeks, ...
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'Titanic' director James Cameron to attempt historic ocean dive
Los Angeles Times
James Cameron will attempt to dive to the world's deepest point, the Mariana Trench, in a one-man submersible over the next several days in a scientific project with the National Geographic Society. The director of "Avatar" and "Titanic" plans to spend ...
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National Geographic Learning Secures Significant Customer Adoptions in Florida ...
Bradenton Herald
By Cengage Learning MONTEREY, Calif., March 8, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ --National Geographic Learning, part of Cengage Learning and a provider of quality educational and ELT materials for the K‐12, academic and adult education markets, today announced ...
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National Geographic executive hired to lead Smithsonian businesses in retail ...
Washington Post
WASHINGTON — The Smithsonian Institution has hired the National Geographic Society's CFO to become president of the profit-making arm of the museum complex, overseeing retail, media and licensing businesses. Smithsonian Secretary Wayne Clough named ...
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Concord Global Trading offers National Geographic rug line
Furniture Today
NEW YORK — Concord Global Trading introduced its National Geographiclicensed area rug line here at this week's New York Home Fashions Market.National Geographic recently announced its partnership with the New York-based rug source to create area ...
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National Geographic Learning Secures Significant Customer Adoptions in Florida ...
Sacramento Bee
By Cengage Learning MONTEREY, Calif., March 8, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ --National Geographic Learning, part of Cengage Learning and a provider of quality educational and ELT materials for the K‐12, academic and adult education markets, today announced ...
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National Geographic and James Cameron Team for Underwater 3D Doc 'Deepsea ...
/FILM (blog)
If so, you likely won't be surprised to learn that Cameron will be taking cameras along, and that the entire venture will be co-sponsored by National Geographic for a 3D documentary called Deepsea Challenge. NatGeo announces that the project is ...
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National Geographic's “Wild Justice” season two begins Sunday with local shooting
Lassen County News
March 9, 2012 — “Wild Justice,” the popular television reality series that showcases wildlife crime fighting in California, begins its second season at 9 pm this Sunday night, March 11 on the National Geographic channel.
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Film Maker and Explorer James Cameron Coming to Guam to Dive the Trench
Pacific News Center
Guam - Filmmaker and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence James Cameron has announced that he is coming to Guam next week to prepare for a dive to the bottom of the Marianas Trench about 200 miles southwest of Guam. Cameron has partnered with The ...
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James Cameron and National Geographic take on Deepsea Challenge
The Media Online
by TMO Reporter National Geographic has announced that “explorer-in-residence and filmmaker” James Cameron will attempt to reach the Mariana Trench, the world's deepest point that lies 11.2 km beneath the ocean's surface. Called the Deepsea Challenge, ...
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James Cameron Plans Deep Sea Dive In Submersible To Mariana's Trench
Huffington Post
His latest seafaring adventure is backed by the National Geographic Society and Rolex. Humans first and last reached the Challenger Deep more than 50 years ago. In 1960, US Navy Lt. Don Walsh and Jacques Piccard, a Swiss native, rode a massive metal ...
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James Cameron to dive into the Pacific Ocean's Mariana Trench
Victoria Times Colonist
Cameron would seek to accomplish his feat aboard a submersible "as futuristic as anything in his movies," the National Geographic scientific institution, which has partnered with the Canadian filmmaker for the Deepsea Challenge project, said Thursday.
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'Titanic,' 'Avatar' filmmaker Cameron plans record 7-mile solo ocean dive
Washington Post (blog)
He is partnering with the National Geographic Society, where he is an explorer-in-residence. “The deep trenches are the last unexplored frontier on our planet, with scientific riches enough to fill a hundred years of exploration,” Cameron said in an ...
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Solar Flare: What If Biggest Known Sun Storm Hit Today?
National Geographic
(See "The Sun: Living With a Stormy Star" in National Geographic magazine.) Solar storms aimed at Earth come in three stages, not all of which occur in any given storm. First, high-energy sunlight, mostly x-rays and ultraviolet light, ionizes Earth's...
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Rock River native making National Geographic movies
Janesville Gazette (blog)
And here is a video I made with Jon Bowermaster of National GeographicMagazine who grew up on the Rock River. Jon's visit to Beloit was made possible by Paddle and Trail http://www.paddleandtrail.com/ Notice the interesting birds in the background of ...
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James Cameron plans deep sea dive in Pacific
Reuters
The exploration is a joint project by Cameron, the National GeographicSociety, and watchmaker Rolex that is being called the "Deepsea Challenge" and is designed to expand knowledge of unknown portions of Earth. Cameron's submersible represents ...
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James Cameron to dive to ocean's deepest point
CBS News
... James Cameron will attempt to dive to the earth's deepest known point: the "Challenger Deep," a spot in the Mariana Trench in the Pacific Ocean almost 7 miles below the ocean's surface, according to a press release from National Geographic.
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James Cameron explores deepest ocean trench, Challenger Deep
Monsters and Critics.com
He will use a submersible "as futuristic as anything in his in movies," according to the National Geographic scientific institution, which has partnered with the Canadian filmmaker for the Deepsea Challenge project. Cameron previously tested off of...
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Monsters and Critics.com
James Cameron Headed for Ocean's Deepest Point in 3D Documentary DEEPEST CHALLENGE
Collider.com
The Titanic director is teaming up with the National GeographicSociety and Rolex (naturally) to “conduct deep-ocean research and exploration to expand our knowledge and understanding of these largely unknown parts of the planet.
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Collider.com
James Cameron to explore Earth's deepest ocean trench
Sin Chew Jit Poh
Photo courtesy: AFP PHOTO / Mark Thiessen/National Geographic The DEEPSEA CHALLENGER submersible begins its first 2.5-mile (4-km) test dive off the coast of Papua New Guinea on March 4, 2012. Photo courtesy: AFP PHOTO / Mark Thiessen/National ...
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Filmmaker James Cameron to plunge to deepest spot in ocean
Christian Science Monitor
The sub is the centerpiece of Deepsea Challenge, a joint scientific project by explorer and filmmaker James Cameron, the National Geographic Society and Rolex to conduct deep-ocean research. Filmmaker and explorer James Cameron has unveiled plans to ...
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Christian Science Monitor
CNN's Jason Carroll only reporter to interview James Cameron aboard his ship ...
CNN (blog)
Cameron along with a team of scientists and National Geographic will attempt the dive to the deepest part of the trench later this month. Carroll was the only news reporter invited on the ship during Cameron's test dives off the coast of Papua New ...
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James Cameron winning 'race to inner space' in a 'clown car'
Telegraph.co.uk
Cameron, who has been testing off Papua New Guinea, is using a submersible "as futuristic as anything in his movies," theNational Geographic scientific institution, which has partnered with the Canadian filmmaker for the Deepsea Challenge project,...
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Telegraph.co.uk
James Cameron diving to the bottom of the Mariana Trench
Chicago Tribune
Once he's there he plans to spend six hours on the ocean floor collecting scientific samples and filming for a 3-D theatrical feature documentary that will also be broadcast on the National Geographic Channel. "The deep trenches are the last unexplored ...
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Famed director James Cameron set for 7-mile dive into Mariana Trench
Alaska Dispatch
But as a National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence, he now has his sights set on the bottom of the 7-mile deep Mariana Trench in the Pacific Ocean. Built by Australians, the Deepsea Challenge submarine, fits just one person: James Cameron.
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A portfolio to save the world's animals
msnbc.com (blog)
A new project by National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore is illustrating why all creatures have a right to exist. NBC's Anne Thompson reports. Joel Sartore is a modern-day Noah, building a portfolio instead of an ark. TheNational Geographic ...
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James Cameron's New Project: Diving to Deepest Point in Ocean
OzarksFirst.com
In a joint project with the National Geographic Society, Cameron sets his sight on Challenger Deep. It's carved in the Mariana Trench some 36000 feet below the surface -- nearly seven miles down. "I want to get down there, look around and image, ...
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James Cameron prepares for record plunge in Mariana Trench
The State Column
Mr. Cameron is coordinating with National Geographic, which in a statement noted that the mission would “expand our knowledge and understanding of these largely unknown parts of the planet.” Naturally, the entire expedition will be filmed as the ...
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Night Sky News: Venus and Jupiter Main Event – News Watch
By Andrew Fazekas
If you have been watching the early evening skies at all in the last few weeks you probably noticed the two superbright 'stars' in the west are drawing closer together by the day. Two of the most brilliant planets in our solar system, Venus and ...
News Watch
Film Maker and Explorer James Cameron ... - Pacific News Center
By News Release
Guam - Filmmaker and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence James Cameron has announced that he is coming to Guam next week to prepare for a dive to the bottom of the Marianas Trench about 200 miles southwest of Guam.
From Broadcast To Broadband -...
James Cameron Plans Deep Sea Dive In Submersible To Mariana's ...
By The Huffington Post News Editors
According to a release from National Geographic, Cameron plans to spend six hours at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean trench, which lies about 200 miles (322 km) southwest of Guam, to collect samples for research in marine biology, microbiology, astrobiology, marine geology and geophysics. The announcement comes on the ... Follow OurAmazingPlanet for the latest in Earth science and exploration news on Twitter @OAPlanet and on Facebook. The World's Biggest Oceans and ...
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More than 100 Coal Plants Shutting, but How Much Difference Will It ...
By Mason Inman
It is produced each Thursday for National Geographic's News Watch by Duke University's Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions. Keywords: Barack Obama, China, clean energy, climate, climate change, coal, duke university, ...
The Great Energy Challenge
Giant Prehistoric Penguins Revealed - National Geographic News
Scientists finally have the skinny on two extinct species of tall, "svelte" penguins that lived in New Zealand, a new study says.
news.nationalgeographic.com/.../120227-new-giant-penguins-...
24 Hours in Manhattan - 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…
intelligenttravel.nationalgeographic.com/.../24-hours-in-new-y...
The Radar - Intelligent Travel - National Geographic
All the stuff I travel with (Photo by Andrew Evans, National GeographicTraveler) .... The Radar: Top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the Web.
intelligenttravel.nationalgeographic.com/.../the-radar-tapas-tou...
Readers' Rules of Packing - Intelligent Travel - National Geographic
All the stuff I travel with (Photo by Andrew Evans, National GeographicTraveler) .... The Radar: Top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the Web.
intelligenttravel.nationalgeographic.com/.../readers-rules-of-pa...
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…
intelligenttravel.nationalgeographic.com/.../the-radar-dcs-cherr...
Beyond the Edge - National Geographic Adventure Blog
National Geographic Society ... Search nationalgeographic.com ....Adventurers of the Year and the news made the front page of every newspaper in Nepal.
adventureblog.nationalgeographic.com/
A New Bat Species With an Unusual Face - News Bites - National ...
What's wrong with this bat's face? Nothing at all! This is a Griffin's leaf-nosed bat. It was first seen in Vietnam's Chu Mom Ray National Park in 2008, but has only ...
kidsblogs.nationalgeographic.com/.../a-new-bat-species-with-a...
Sweet on Savannah: Traveling with Kids – Intelligent Travel
Search National Geographic. Search nationalgeographic.com ... Mar, 3, 2012 (1) · Photo by Andrew Evans, National Geographic Traveler Digital Nomad » ...
intelligenttravel.nationalgeographic.com/.../sweet-on-savannah...
People's Choice Adventurers of the Year - News Bites - National ...
The people have spoken, and the 2012 Adventurers of the Year have been chosen! After more than 70000 votes, Sano Babu Sunuwar and Lakpa Tsheri Sherpa ...
kidsblogs.nationalgeographic.com/.../peoples-choice-adventur...
Filmmaker and Explorer James Cameron Partners With National ...
By National Geographic WASHINGTON, March 8, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ .... killed in a helicopter crash in Australia (Link to NatGeo NewsWatch story).
www.sacbee.com/.../filmmaker-and-explorer-james-cameron.h...
National Geographic's 'Digital Nomad' Andrew Evans Embarks On ...
By National Geographic Traveler WASHINGTON, March 9, ... This is a general interest news site. Sometimes, there are children present.
www.sacbee.com/.../national-geographics-digital-nomad.html
National Geographic Museum to Open Titanic Exhibit
To mark the 100th anniversary of the Titanic sinking, the National GeographicMuseum in Washington is preparing a new exhibit on the history and study of ...
abcnews.go.com/.../national-geographic-museum-open-titanic-...
National Geographic Museum to open Titanic exhibit - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: To mark the 100th anniversary of the Titanic sinking, theNational Geographic Museum in Washington is preparing a new exhibit on the ...
news.yahoo.com/national-geographic-museum-open-titanic-ex...


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