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Apr 27, 2012

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC News, Apr 27, 2012

National Geographic to air James Cameron dive footage
USA TODAY
National Geographic Channel announced today it will premiere a new half-hour special, James Cameron: Voyage to the Bottom of the Earth, on Sunday at 9 pm ET/PT. Culled from more than two hours of Cameron's firsthand accounts, the show details ...
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USA TODAY
Your Questions for a Cave Diver & Environmental Anthropologist
National Geographic
Extreme cave diver, venomous snake hunter, and one of two to be named 2011 “National Geographic's Explorers of the Year”, Kenny Broad is no stranger to confronting the improbable and coming out on top. Kenny Broad accepting his “Explorer of the Year” ...
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NG Global Exploration Fund Expands Grants to Asia
National Geographic
BEIJING (April 26, 2012)—The National Geographic Society announced today the expansion of its Global Exploration Fund to Asia with the newly established National Geographic Air and Water Conservation Fund. With support from founding partner Alibaba ...
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National Geographic Traveller (UK) reaches 100000 downloads
Travel Daily News International
Having launched just eight weeks ago, the National Geographic Traveller (UK) app has already been downloaded over 100000 times. The free app features full versions of the current issue and back issues for just £1.99 each. Version 2.5.1 has just been ...
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G Adventures Makes National Geographic Traveler's 50 Tours of a Lifetime List
PR.com (press release)
Toronto, Canada, April 27, 2012 --(PR.com)-- G Adventures' Thai Sailing Adventure – Koh Samui to Koh Samui has been selected as one of National Geographic Traveler magazine's 50 Tours of a Lifetime for 2012. This is the thirteenth time the tour ...
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The trouble with tuna
KETK
"Wicked Tuna" is a reality series that premiered April 1 on the National Geographic Channel. It follows the lives of bluefin tuna fishermen in Gloucester, Massachusetts, and is produced by the same folks that produce the hit TV shows "Dirty Jobs" and ...
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Huge Spirals Found on Mars—Evidence of New Lava Type?
National Geographic
Although you could attribute certain features to ice, the lava coils indicate that this is not the case," Ryan told National Geographic News in an email. On Earth, so-called pahoehoe lava flows can move past each other in different directions or at...
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National Geographic
The Week in iOS Apps: Clear, or coy?
Macworld
National Parks by National Geographic: Here is an iPhone app that Teddy Roosevelt and Ansel Adams might love. The free National Parks by National Geographic app offers views and information about America's greatest public spaces, like the Rocky ...
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David Ruddick Relies on Sound Devices to Capture Audio for <em>War Elephants</em>
Below the Line
When sound engineer David Ruddick was presented with the challenge of finding portable audio gear that would hold up in the rugged terrain and extreme climate of Mozambique's Gorongosa National Park for an upcoming National Geographic elephant...
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Below the Line
US National Geographic Society is in Cuba
Radio Cadena Agramonet
Executives from the United States National Geographic Society continue their visit to Cuba today expressing interest for world patrimony care, especially sub-aquatic. Terry Garcia, exec. vice president of the Society's missions, head the group that has ...
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Watch Cameron talk about trench voyage Monday
Pacific Daily News
Sneak peek at James Cameron's Nat Geo interview: The National Geographic Channel will air an in-depth interview with the acclaimed film director — “James Cameron: Voyage to the Bottom of the Earth” — at 9 pm and again at 9:30 pm on Monday, April 30.
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The speed read: Sen. Tom Coburn's 'The Debt Bomb'
Washington Post
Some highlights: On Stanley Thornton, the “adult baby”: Coburn made headlines last year for his criticism of Stanley Thornton Jr., a 31-year-old California man featured on the National Geographic Channel reality show “Taboo” who suffers from mental ...
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What's the Best Cruise Line for Kids?
Intelligent Travel from National Geographic Traveler Magazine (blog)
... so we'll readily admit to our bias. But we're still torn. Elliott writes The Insider column for National Geographic Traveler. He's traveling across the country with his family and blogging about the experience on his family travel blog, Away Is Home.
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Calif. sanctuary say killer elephant still welcome
Gettysburg Times
"Helen had been crate-training her: Teaching her to walk into a crate without fear so that she'd be comfortable traveling." African elephants are the world's largest land creatures. According to the National Geographic magazine, they can live for up to ...
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Along with having a very unique name, Andy Brandy Casagrande IV has a career ...
Naples Daily News
The Naples resident, who stands surrounded by a closet full of his camera equipment, has been getting video of sharks and other dangerous wildlife forNational Geographic and the Discovery Channel and winning awards in the process.
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James Cameron turning dive footage into documentary
IndiaGlitz
The Titanic filmmaker partnered with the National GeographicSociety to ""conduct deep-ocean research and exploration to expand our knowledge and understanding of these largely unknown parts of the planet"", and now his amazing journey will be ...
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IndiaGlitz
Still a man's world?
Sunday's Zaman
The walls of several Göreme pensions display a rather moving photograph copied from an old National Geographic magazine. It shows a line-up of white-veiled women, 10 abreast, riding their donkeys along a dirt track on their way to work in their gardens ...
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Sundance London 2012: 'Chasing Ice'
Cine-Vue
One of the most highly anticipated films to feature in this year's inaugural Sundance London programme was the National Geographic-funded documentary Chasing Ice (2012). Director Jeff Orlowski has painstakingly created a fascinating and powerful movie ...
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Cine-Vue
Wesly Jefferson Martinez-Ortiz takes fourth in state geography bee
Cape Gazette
By Melissa Steele | Apr 26, 2012 Wesly Jefferson Martinez-Ortiz, a fifth-grader from Milton Elementary School, placed fourth in the statewide Geography Bee March 30 sponsored by National Geographic Society. Wesly won his school geography bee and then ...
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Cape Gazette
Hollywood is coming to Salem
The Salem News
Those serious folks at National Geographic were in town this week. They were here to shoot a segment for the National Geographic TV network. No, it wasn't "The Squirrels of Salem Common" or "The Return of the North River Smelt.
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Leading geneticist to be keynote speaker at MCC's 'Scholars' Day'
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Spencer Wells, a leading population geneticist and director of the Genographic Project sponsored by National Geographic and IBM, will be the keynote speaker. He will discuss his research, “Deep Ancestry: Inside the Genographic Project.
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Birders and Burgers: An Unlikely High Desert Partnership
Boise State Public Radio
This place looks like something right out of National Geographic. Cranes slowly bob through the shallow waters. Mallards skim across marshes, grasslands and sagebrush. “Just continuous noise. Everyone's talkative in the morning.
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Sundance London: Chasing Ice Review
HeyUGuys.co.uk
Balog will be well known to anyone familiar with National Geographic, as even those unfamiliar with his name will have seen many of his extraordinary photographs that grace the pages of the magazine. His most recent and perhaps most ambitious project ...
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HeyUGuys.co.uk
Wareham Free Library to host 'Turtles Gone Wild' May 3
Wicked Local
Also known as “The Turtle Guy,” his research and rescue exploits have been featured on National Geographic TV and his work has been profiled in books on global animal rescue, endangered wildlife management and habitat preservation.
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Should you be concerned about what is in your air freshener?
The Mercury
“Many air fresheners contain nerve-deadening chemicals that coat your nasal passages and temporarily block your sense of smell,” reports National Geographic's The Green Guide. Some of the most offensive ingredients—volatile organic compounds (VOCs), ...
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Edge Innovations -- Based in San Francisco Bay Area -- Plays Key Role in James ...
Exec Digital (press release)
... Willy," "Anaconda," and "Deep Blue Sea," played a key role in the creation of Jim Cameron's DEEPSEA CHALLENGER submersible, the centerpiece of the DEEPSEA CHALLENGE expedition, a joint scientific project supported by National Geographic and Rolex.
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'Inspiration to All'
Morning Star
His works have appeared in The New York Times, Audubon, Smithsonian,National Geographic Traveler, and more. His books have appeared on national bestseller lists, and many have been translated into Japanese, Portuguese, German, Chinese, and Czech.
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Top 25 Wild Bird Photographs of the Week #11 – News Watch
By Steve Boyes
See the last “Top 25 Wild Bird Photographs of the Week” blog post onNational Geographic News Watch: Link: http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2012/04/15/top-25-wild-bird-photographs-of-the-week-10/. The Wild Bird Trust was ...
News Watch
TOEFL Essay " Watching television is a waste of time"
There are various channels like discovery, national geographic, entertainment, cartoon, sports and most important is news channels which can give (provides) us lots of information about everything. Through discovery channel we can get ...
EssayForum News
Arctic Oil Drilling Opens as Pitfalls Pondered Miles Away – The ...
By Jan Mazurek
It is produced each Thursday for National Geographic's News Watch by Duke University's Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions. Keywords: Arctic, BP OIl spill, climate, climate change, environment, gas prices, Nicholas Institute ...
The Great Energy Challenge
Enterprise Arrives at the Big Apple
By Jason Major
He writes about astronomy and space exploration here on Universe Today and also on his blog Lights In The Dark, Discovery News and National Geographic News. Connect me on Facebook | Twitter | Google + | Website. Tagged as: 747 ...
Universe Today
The leadership role of cities worldwide grows as Rio +20 nears
By admin
April 27, 2012 – (via National Geographic) In the coming weeks, we look forward to sharing news about how cities are setting the course for long-term sustainable growth. But first, we want to catch readers up on the conversations we have ...
WORLD GREEN SUMMIT
Trip of a Lifetime: Solar Eclipse | Adventure Travel News
By ATN Editor
Elevate Destinations Honored by National Geographic Elevate Destinations is delighted to announce that our Australian Outback Solar Eclipse trip has been.
Adventure Travel News
Behind the Scenes of Training For the Apocalypse – Nat Geo TV Blogs
By National Geographic Channels
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. Search National Geographic .... Telling them that I was pregnant only made Rob more worried, and I figured the additional news of virulent morning sickness might be too much to handle. So, I hid my suffering. My green face and the retching noises coming ...
Nat Geo TV Blogs
Synthetic DNA Created, Evolves on Its Own - National Geographic ...
"XNA" may help answer basic questions of biology, study says.
news.nationalgeographic.com/.../120419-xna-synthetic-dna-ev...
Amish Country, Here We Come! - Intelligent Travel - National ...
Photo by Andrew Evans, National Geographic Traveler ... In Lilongwe, a young Malawian woman watches foreign television news announcing the death of ...
intelligenttravel.nationalgeographic.com/.../amish-country-her...
Space Shuttle Discovery's Final Flight - News Bites - National ...
See more pictures from Discovery's last flight on National Geographic News. See space shuttle pictures on National Geographic Kids. Watch a video about ...
kidsblogs.nationalgeographic.com/.../space-shuttle-discoverys-...
News Bites - National Geographic Kids: April 17, 2012 Archives
See more pictures from Discovery's last flight on National Geographic News. See space shuttle pictures on National Geographic Kids. Watch a video about ...
kidsblogs.nationalgeographic.com/kidsnews/2012/04/17/
National Geographic Music (National Geographic) - News : National ...
Last week Hawaiian ukelele superstar Jake Shimabukuro paid Nat Geo Music a visit at our office here in New York City. We've been big fans of Jake for a long ...
worldmusic.nationalgeographic.com/view/page...at.../en_US
Photo - News : National Geographic World Music
Carlos Santana and the Santana Band will launch the Shape Shifter Tour 2012 with a string of North American dates beginning July 7th at the Grand Casino ...
worldmusic.nationalgeographic.com/view/page.../en_US
National Geographic Music (National Geographic) - News : National ...
Longtime Nat Geo Music readers must know by now that we are big, big fans of the HBO Original series Treme, and of the traditional musics and culture of New ...
worldmusic.nationalgeographic.com/view/page.../en_US
Wheels Stopped, Discovery, Welcome Home
with Carrier AircraftSpace.comLast flight of shuttle DiscoveryUSA TODAYNew York Times -National Geographic -Virginia Tech Collegiate Timesall 111 news [...] ...
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National Geographic photographer explores biodiversity issues ...
A picture may be worth a thousand words, but what if those words achieve nothing?
www.dailynebraskan.com/.../national-geographic-photographe...
Milford student part of national geography competition - News - The ...
MILFORD — Akash Jyothish, 11, has a curiosity about geography that cannot be tamed. When he was very young, his father, Jyothish Rajan, would read him a ...
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National Geographic launches National Park guide app for iPhone
If you're planning to visit one of the US national parks, here's an app that you'd better get on the way there - National Parks by National Geographic…
www.phonearena.com/.../National-Geographic-launches-Natio.
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