Geography professors travel to Copenhagen for climate conference
MU professor Mike Urban will sit in Copenhagen, watch officials from around the world discuss the climate's future and, he hopes, pass on lessons learned to whomever cares to listen. Urban ...
Columbia Missourian,
Sun Dec 06 22:08:06 PST 2009
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Former UA professor Goggins dies
He was first African-American with 30 years service at Akron; educator had taught geography Goggins later drops discrimination suit
Akron Beacon Journal,
Tue Dec 08 00:45:53 PST 2009
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Students go on Earth Adventure; events this weekend - "Sun Focus Today" - Friday, ...
Fourth-graders at Fridley's Stevenson Elementary School concluded a geography unit earlier this week when Stefan Knutson of Earth Adventure brought a giant Earth balloon to the school gymna...
Ramsey County Sun-Focus,
Mon Dec 07 23:56:08 PST 2009
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Study: Altitude will have impact on World Cup ball
CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- The goalkeepers at next year's World Cup should consider their geography before getting on the field. A study by Adidas shows altitude will have an impact of up t...
Standard-Examiner,
Mon Dec 07 20:32:51 PST 2009
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State Department's "Background Notes" on Indonesia
The U.S. Department of State in October published the latest in its series of "Background Notes" regarding Indonesia. ( http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2748.htm ) The periodic series provi...
Scoop.co.nz,
Mon Dec 07 14:34:20 PST 2009
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Linda R. Monk, J.D.: Will Obama Bow to the King of Norway? Peace Prize Presents Pr...
The Nobel Prizes, awarded this week, offer a confusing geography of merit. Named in honor of Alfred Nobel, the Swedish inventor of dynamite, and presented...
The Huffington Post,
Mon Dec 07 10:13:36 PST 2009
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Central Catholic holds history, geography fair
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The Pantagraph,
Fri Dec 04 20:48:59 PST 2009
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Map Of Wikipedia Articles By Country: Who's Got The Most? (PHOTOS)
The blog Zero Geography has created a heatmap illustrating the total number of Wikipedia articles tagged to each nation that reveals surprising facts about the content, and oversights, of t...
The Huffington Post,
Mon Dec 07 06:58:36 PST 2009
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Jesuits hit with 500 more claims of sex abuse
The 500 new claims vary in severity and span decades and geography, from Native Alaskan village children to students at Gonzaga Prep. The Jesuits already have settled 200 additional sex-abu...
KATU Portland,
Mon Dec 07 06:47:20 PST 2009
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Report: Jason Bay Would Love Playing in Seattle
Jason Bay enjoyed his year and a half in Boston, but word is he'd like Seattle even more. Seattle Times reporter Geoff Baker wrote on his Twitter page that he's heard that "Bay has been tel...
New England Sports Network,
Mon Dec 07 06:00:51 PST 2009
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Uganda : Sweet Money From Honey
Once, in her Geography class at Makerere University's School of Education, Carol Asiimwe's lecturer announced that she supplied him with a litre of honey every two weeks.
AllAfrica.com,
Mon Dec 07 03:44:53 PST 2009
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Geography Bee Puts Students to the Test
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KAAL Austin,
Fri Dec 04 12:39:49 PST 2009
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9/11 to climate change: Historians look back on the decade
Y2K, the first year of a new century, arrived after much anticipation. Any decade is going to be full of the predictable and the unexpected
The Yahoo! Newsroom via Yahoo! News,
Mon Dec 07 13:58:58 PST 2009
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Points on a map: Lake Cormorant geographic club aids county
As a graduate of a high school in Louisville, Michael Rodgers is already kind of begging someone to ask him about geography.Take, for instance, which state did he do all that studying -- Ke...
Memphis Commercial Appeal,
Sun Dec 06 22:05:00 PST 2009
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Why Chrysler ads star Burmese dissident Aung San Suu Kyi
As a brand, there is nothing worthwhile left of Chrysler. Why not begin to remake it in the image of what it will become -- globalized, sophisticated, European -- instead of what it was? Th...
Los Angeles Times,
Mon Dec 07 23:10:22 PST 2009
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More than 500 people have filed abuse claims against Jesuits
Sexual abuse claims filed against Jesuits by the Nov. 30 deadline range in severity and span decades and geography, from Native Alaska village children to students at Gonzaga Prep School in...
Anchorage Daily News,
Sun Dec 06 22:46:58 PST 2009
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Peugeot
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- PSA Peugeot Citroen , the French automaker weighing an investment in Mitsubishi Motors Corp. , may find it difficult to raise money for a stake purchase and to make a ...
Bloomberg,
Mon Dec 07 22:06:04 PST 2009
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Andean nations seek revival for ancient Inca tongue
A shaman blows a bull's horn on festival day and pivots to clouds of burning incense in a purification ceremony, all shot on video.
Reuters via Yahoo! News,
Mon Dec 07 07:55:50 PST 2009
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Is Afghanistan really a 'graveyard of empires?'
The hand of history will be weighing heavily on U.S. President Barack Obama's shoulders as he deploys thousands more troops to Afghanistan in the hope of finally crushing a relentless Talib...
CNN,
Mon Dec 07 07:39:35 PST 2009
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