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Eden: Be good &...
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 11 months ago
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Selma Roth selma.roth@arabnews.com Wednesday 11 July 2012 The need to live a greener and more sustainable life is becoming apparent for a growing number of people, and as a consequence, the market in Saudi Arabia is opening up for consumers who care
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All My Children: Making and Donating a Rock Collection
San Ramon :: CA :: USA | 11 months ago
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Photos by Andrew Alden A few months ago, I accepted an assignment to gather a set of California rocks for the Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland. I thought I could putter around the local hills and have it done in a few afternoons...I was given
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Side Trips from Interstate 5: Stony Creek Valley
Vacaville :: CA :: USA | 11 months ago
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I'm here to tell you that it's extremely picturesque country. Geologically, it consists of the thick, tilted-up Great Valley Sequence of sedimentary rocks and the older, underlying Franciscan Complex metamorphic rocks farther west. As you go north on
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10 Questions With Brooklyn's ‘Sorellina' Sisters, Kim And Nicole Carosella
New York City :: NY :: USA | 11 months ago
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Founders of Sorellina, Kim (R) and Nicole (L) Carosella. "For me, inspiration doesn't come from one place. I am constantly inspired by my surroundings and my personal experiences," says Nicole Carosella of Sorellina...Fine jewelry might not
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Gary Kreep clinches win for judge
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 11 months ago
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Gary Kreep, a Ramona lawyer who has long worked on controversial conservative legal causes such as challenging President Barack Obama's birth certificate, clinched a win for a seat on the San Diego Superior Court Tuesday. Kreep, 61, has a lead of 1,
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Tiny remnants of war found in Omaha Beach sand (Reuters)
Omaha :: NE :: USA | 12 months ago
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When Texas geologist Earle McBride visited Omaha Beach in Normandy, France, in 1988, four decades after D-Day, the visible remnants of the Allied Forces' invasion there had long ago vanished...It wasn't a discovery that McBride and colleague Dane
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Online game aims to create better future (Fuseworks)
Gisborne :: New Zealand | 12 months ago
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Online game aims to create better future New Zealand Royal Society, Fuseworks June 1, 2012, 9:52 am What if, in 2022, everyone in New Zealand could use science as easily as they can use a computer now?...These are questions posed in Pounamu, an
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Weird rocks and shapes in the White Desert, Egypt
The White Desert of Egypt is one of the beautiful wonders on earth. Its mystical charm attracts thousands of travellers around the world each year. It has been named as White Desert Park.Visitors are required to have 4WD or camel and to follow
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Quest for Moon Rocks
Buffalo :: NY :: USA | 1 year ago
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Texas The dark suit and tie that Joe Gutheinz wore set him apart from other customers inside a Texas eatery where the usual attire is jeans and cowboy hats...He was on a quest to identify and maybe recover some of the rarest treasure brought to
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Geological Outings Around the Bay: Rodeo Beach
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 1 year ago
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Photos by Andrew Alden The strait called the Golden Gate has beaches on both sides of its seaward end. On the south side, in San Francisco, are Baker Beach and Ocean Beach, which are made of fine sand derived mostly from the Sierra Nevada. On the
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