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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC News, Jun 07, 2013

National Geographic Lindblad Cruise passenger dies in Alaska aircraft ...
eTravelBlackboard - Asia Edition
Friday, June 07, 2013. A 66 year old New Mexico National Geographic Lindblad cruise ship passenger has been killed when a small sightseeing plane crashed on the side of a steep mountain in southeast Alaska, Alaska State Troopers said on Wednesday.
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National Geographic Interview Served as Eerie Foreshadowing for Tim Samaras
TheUrbanTwist.com
Samaras actually did a phone interview with National Geographic's radio station earlier Friday. Boyd Matson conducted the interview, and National Geographic published the transcript on Monday. Matson's interview proved to be an eerie foreshadowing of ...
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The National Geographic Bee
About.com: Kids' Movies & TV
Ever heard of the National Geographic Bee? This is the first year I've heard of it. My oldest daughter's teacher got her class really excited about it, and what does that mean for me? My daughter has her heart set on competing next year. The 2013 bee ...
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National Geographic hails Indian Caribbean Museum
Trinidad Guardian
The National Geographic Magazine in a recent issue has hailed the Indian Caribbean Museum in Waterloo, Carapichaima as one of the “500 Sacred Places Of A Lifetime.” Curator Sansbhan Jokhan said it was “a fitting recognition in just seven years of ...
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National Geographic launches in-house stock agency
British Journal of Photography
The in-house agency, called National Geographic Creative, is a new portal that "gives professional content buyers immediate access to hundreds of photographs and footage as well as National Geographic's pool of award-winning photographers and ...
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National Geographic Aligns Print, Digital Content Teams
Folio Magazine
Lauded for its digital content recently, National Geographic is taking steps to sync that award-winning multimedia content across all channels. The magazine has named Chris Johns executive vice president and group editorial director, in addition to ...
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Lindblad Expeditions - National Geographic Orion 2014 inaugural voyages ...
eTravelBlackboard - Asia Edition
Lindblad Expeditions - National Geographic has announced an inaugural series of three voyages to explore unusual cultures, beautiful islands and what it describes as some of the world's finest diving and snorkelling, in the South Pacific, on board the ...
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National Geographic included Zadar, Popular Croatian Holiday Spot, in the ...
Guide2Croatia
Very famous and popular magazine- National Geographic one more time mentioned Croatia and its city of Zadar. Why? It is really simple. Media just can't resist Croatian beauty. This title – one of the Europe's best small ports is the best indicator of ...
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Casting call issued for National Geographic factual drama 'Killing Kennedy'
Examiner.com
Scott Free Television and 1122 Pictures are set to begin production on the factual drama telefilm "Killing Kennedy" for National Geographic Channel. Filming will take place in the Richmond, VA area beginning June 11th. The local casting director has ...
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2013 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest (PICTURES)
Huffington Post UK
Animals caught in elegant flight, little kids giggling and nature landscapes rendered otherworldly and immense are some of the subjects that make up the 2013 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest. If you think you have what it takes to get your ...
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KFC kids meals feature National Geographic activities
QSRweb.com
KFC is partnering with kid-friendly brands throughout 2013 to bring activities to its Li'l Buckets kids' meals and encourage family bonding. KFC's Li'l Buckets now include Weird But True facts from National Geographic Kids. Each bucket includes three ...
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Geographic channel revamp makes waves
New Zealand Herald
Every day Lyle and his executive team face the challenge of building a successful network in the era of reality television without damaging a National Geographic brand that has stood for quality since the magazine was first published in 1888. The first ...
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La Mer & National Geographic Team Up — & The Results Are WOW
Refinery29
You already know that La Mer has a close connection with the sea — just see its origins to understand that. Now, the brand has teamed up with the underwater explorers at National Geographic to compose a short oceanic film that is, in a word, breathtaking.
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'got milk?' and National Geographic host contest
Dairy Herd Management
Win a family adventure to Alaska with all expenses covered by National Geographic and the "got milk?" advertising campaign. The two groups have joined forces to offer the trip of a lifetime for four people to tour Alaska for seven days. "Family ...
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Week in News: Sandy Clean-Up, RiverFest and National Geographic Photo
Patch.com
State Sues Freehold Company In Gas Station Jet Fuel Flap. Freehold - A Freehold company is being sued by the state for knowingly selling jet fuel at its six gas stations during a three-day period, authorities said Tuesday. Pasmel Property, Inc., of ...
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Q&A: Juan Velasco, Art Director of National Geographic
RIA Novosti
On June 27, Juan Velasco, award-winning graphic designer and art director of National Geographicmagazine, is due to speak in Moscow at RIA Novosti's Future Media Forum about the ways data visualization – in formats like infographics, maps and video ...
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The beautiful faces on Earth: Stunning portraits of the human race captured in ...
Daily Mail
Every year National Geographic asks the world's adventurers and travelers to submit their best photographs into the contest which features four categories including portraits, outdoor scenes, sense of place and spontaneous moments. Amateur and ...
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Patagonia Chilena Sin Represas // Chilean Patagonia Without Dams
National Geographic
Marty Schnure and Ross Donihue are National Geographic Young Explorers recently back from the field. They're currently producing maps of the future Patagonia National Park from their office in San Francisco. To learn more about their project, visit ...
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Returning to Transylvania: Europe's Last Great Wilderness
National Geographic
Victoria Hillman is a National Geographic Explorer and Research Director for the Transylvanian Wildlife Project overseeing research on carnivores and biodiversity of Europe's last great wilderness. Follow the expedition here on Explorers Journal ...
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BTS: Shooting James Cameron in a Water Tank for the Cover of National ...
PetaPixel
The June cover of National Geographic features a photo of explorer and director James Cameron comfortably posing underwater in front of what looks to be his submarine. Obviously a composite (and a bit of a deviation from Nat Geo's typical style) ...
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Searching for Wolf Spiders in the Land of Frozen Summers
National Geographic
Amanda Koltz is a National Geographic Explorer searching for wolf spiders in arctic tundra ecosystems. Follow her expedition as she enters the unforgiving Arctic during a frigid “summer” season to uncover what lies beneath the blanket of snow. —— ...
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Latino anthropologist honored as National Geographic Emerging Explorer for ...
Latina Lista: The Smart News Source
LatinaLista — To some of his academic colleagues, Professor Jason De León's work in the Sonoran Desert is nothing more than trash collecting. They don't see the value in what this University of Michigan anthropologist is doing by collecting the ...
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Escape to Uncertainty
National Geographic
Editor's note: Excerpted from an article published in the April issue of National Geographic magazine's Turkish edition. Some sources agreed to speak to our reporter on the condition that their surnames be omitted. It was the bombs that day that ...
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Phenomena:
National Geographic
A Cuban Tree Frog tries to eat a Christmas light. Photo by James Snyder. National Geographic My Shot. The Loom: 1 day ago. Freeing Animals From Our Evolutionary Traps. by Carl Zimmer. James Snyder noticed one day that a frog had climbed onto a tree ...
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Big Sur's Bixby Bridge in National Geographic's 'Photo Of The Day'
KSBW The Central Coast
National Geographic's "Photo Of The Day" for June 7, 2013 is a unique shot of the Bixby Bridge in Big Sur. The photo was shot and submitted to National Geographic by Douglas Croft. "The Bixby Bridge has been an icon on the Big Sur coastline since 1932.
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Animal Jam Racked Up More Than 10 Million Jammers Already; Diamonds Now ...
KpopStarz
Animal Jam, a virtual world owned by National Geographic to encourage children to appreciate and discover science and nature, is introducing diamonds for their members, the latest way for the Jammers to avail some of the coolest and rarest stuffs in ...
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Two Sides pushes print in National Geographic
PrintCan
Two Sides pushes print in National Geographic. TORONTO— Two Sides, a non-profit working to promote the responsible production and use of print and paper, has launched a U.S. magazine and television campaign called No Wonder You Love Paper.
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Record-Breaking Mako Shark Tips Off Conservation Debate
National Geographic
Corey Knowlton, a co-host of The Professionals and an expedition guide, told National Geographic that the team had spent 30 to 40 days on the water over the past four years looking for a big mako to take. A few days ago, Knowlton and the other anglers ...
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Brain Games with the National Geographic Channel
ATV Today
national geographic Brain Games is a brand new series full of interactive games and experiments designed to mess with your mind. This eye-opening new series will reveal the inner workings of your brain. The series starts with a double bill and in the ...
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Antarctic's Mountains Revealed By Sharpest Map Yet
National Geographic
Buried under miles of ice, Antarctica's mysterious mountain ranges are coming into sharper focus thanks to a new map. Created by the British Antarctic Survey, Bedmap2 drew upon millions of new measurements of the frozen continent's surface elevation ...
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Psy Promotes Korea Via Advertisement on CNN , National Geographic , YouTube
KpopStarz
Beginning today, Psy's advertisement of various Korean attractions will air on CNN, CCTV, National Geographic, and, of course, YouTube, where Psy is pretty familiar with. The video, titled Psy's WikiKorea, is a series of six 15-second clips that ...
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Rajeev Khandelwal returns to TV with National Geographic's My Endeavour ...
Bollywood Life
Rajeev Khandelwal came into the limelight with the show Kahiin To Hoga on Star Plus. He will be seen returning to the small screen once again, this time exploring the idyllic locations of the North East. The actor revealed that he loves adventure and ...
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Live Underwater Broadcast from Australia's Great Barrier Reef
National Geographic
Just in time for World Oceans Day (June 8), Tourism and Events Queensland and Catlin Seaview Survey are holding the first ever live broadcast from underwater on the Great Barrier Reef. Tune in on Friday, June 7 at 10 am AEST (8 pm EST on Thursday, ...
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NOVICA Provides Unique Artisanal Fair Trade Goods from Around the World to ...
Sacramento Bee
LOS ANGELES, June 7, 2013 -- /PRNewswire/ -- NOVICA, in partnership with National Geographic, today takes ePlate cardholders with the national launch of their NOVICA Experience™ reward for the battery-powered Dynamics ePlate® Visa credit card.
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National Geographic Live to Kick Off 2013-14 Season with 'BELL,' One-Man Play ...
WebWire (press release)
WASHINGTON — The 2013-2014 National Geographic Live series will kick off with the premiere of “BELL,” a one-man play revealing the extraordinary life of inventor Alexander Graham Bell. Bell was also the second president of the National Geographic ...
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CSU Forecasters Think US Is Overdue For Major Hurricane
National Geographic
Forecasters at Colorado State University think a stormy summer will produce a major hurricane with winds exceeding 110 mph that probably will make landfall somewhere on the U.S. Gulf or Atlantic coast. CSU meteorologists Phil Klotzbach and William Gray ...
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Who Are You Calling a Bird Brain?
National Geographic
Bird brain was considered an insult until a recent discovery that bird brains have a similar structure to that of the mammalian neocortex (the cognitive processing center). Researchers have begun looking for, and finding, avian intelligence in the ...
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Are Robot Warriors Headed Into Battle?
National Geographic
National Geographic asked Christof Heyns—a human rights lawyer and the United Nations' Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary, or arbitrary executions—about lethal autonomous robots (LARs), as these warrior robots are known, and whether ...
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Where Are The Predators of the Gambier Islands?
National Geographic
In Part 1 of this blog I wrote about the need for accurate science and compelling outreach images if we are to move the needle on ocean conservation, but I never wrote about what it takes on the ground to complete such a task. I thought I had a lot of ...
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Global Water Sustainability Movement Restores 10 Million Gallons of Water to ...
Fort Mills Times
The “Change the Course” (http://changethecourse.us) water sustainability campaign created by theNational Geographic Society, Bonneville Environmental Foundation and Participant Media announced today at Sustainable Brands 2013 a new conservation ...
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What It's Like Taking Pictures Inside an Inferno
National Geographic
As a kid growing up there, I wanted to be a photojournalist and fires were something I could shoot. I had a paper route and used the money to buy a camera and a fire-police radio to hear the dispatcher calls. My mom would drive me to places before the ...
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'Inside: Secret America' tackles bath salts, sex slaves and guns
HitFix
National Geographic Channel teams with investigative journalists Mariana van Zeller and Darren Foster to take viewers along as they infiltrate the nation's most controversial subcultures. "Inside: Secret America" premieres Wednesday, July 10, at 10:00 ...
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From Our Archives: Tornado!
National Geographic
Editor's Note: This article was originally published in the June 1987 issue of National Geographicmagazine. Hailstones rapping on her bedroom window woke Kimberly Lewis one April morning last year in Sweetwater, Texas. Her husband, Terry, had left for ...
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Social Media and the Future of Publishing: Amy Maniatis of National Geographic ...
MarketingProfs.com (subscription)
Amy Maniatis is executive vice president and chief marketing officer of the National Geographic Society. She is the Society's first CMO since the organization was founded 125 years ago. Before joining National Geographic, Amy was vice president of ...
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With Promotion of Chris Johns and 3 New Hires, National ...
By National Geographic Press Room
Core content includes National Geographic magazine, nationalgeographic.com daily news and blogs, the Society's digital buildouts around field research and exploration, nationalgeographic.com's photographic initiatives and communities, ...
National Geographic Society Press Room
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