Tag: science
group name: environmentalist
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April 06, 2007 10:57 AM EDT --
Leading diplomats and scientists fought through the night at an international global warming conference in Brussels. At issue, the extent to which the two sides can agree how far this problem has progressed. . . . more
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May 26, 2007 11:33 AM EDT --
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/56901.html
Colony Collapse Disorder is a cause for alarm around the world! Albert Einstein said that if the bees disappeared, humans would have four years . . . more
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September 27, 2008 09:14 AM EDT --
The economy, the war, energy, lots of things were discussed at the first presidential debate last night. But the single line that sent a chill down my spine, and that convinced me that John McCain . . . more
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July 22, 2007 05:06 AM EDT --
Hot and Salty
STEPHAN A. SCHWARTZ, Editor - The Schwartzreport.net
Most of us know very little about water. It comes in two types, salt and fresh. It has two hydrogen and one oxygen atoms, . . . more
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September 29, 2007 06:18 PM EDT --
Walter's gaze settled on the playing children as he rocked in his porch chair, sipping lemonade. They know nothing of Before, he mused, and wondered if that was a good thing.
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December 11, 2007 02:40 PM EST --
The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Monday to former Vice President Al Gore and the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change for their work to help combat global warming. . . . more
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September 09, 2006 12:12 AM EDT --
Nile Crocodile
These large crocodiles are home in Africa and Madagascar. Their favorite habitats are lakes, rivers, estuaries, and mangrove swamps. The ancient Egyptians held the Nile crocodile . . . more
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October 20, 2006 06:00 PM EDT --
Vampire Bat - Desmodus Rotundus
It's October, and the time of year when our thoughts turn to ghouls and goblins. For this reason, I bring you one of nature's most unique mammals. My animal of . . . more
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February 29, 2008 07:47 AM EST --
Sailing the Maelstrom: A Case and a Curriculum for Meta-Science
When I was a child, my mother had a mantra that went like this: "He's going to be a marine biologist like his . . . more
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December 22, 2006 04:53 PM EST --
Gila Monster - Heloderma suspectum
This lizard is one of two species of venomous lizards. The other venomous lizard is the beaded lizard. It is the largest lizard in the U.S.A. They grow to 1 ½ . . . more
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May 23, 2007 09:38 PM EDT --
Desert Locust - Schistocera migratoria
These locust are found Africa and Asia. Their presence doesn’t always mean starvation for the people’s of these continents. These locusts usually . . . more
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May 11, 2007 08:19 PM EDT --
Almost everyone who lives in the Midwest at some point has seen a raccoon laying by the roadside. If you’ve spent any time camping, then you may have seen raccoons. They can be found from North America . . . more
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July 23, 2007 05:46 PM EDT --
And Nary a Drop to Drink
STEPHAN A. SCHWARTZ, Editor - The Schwartzreport.net
This is the second of two essays on water.
It is generally thought that for immediate personal needs . . . more
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October 30, 2006 07:53 PM EST --
Red Clover ( Trifolium pratense )
Almost everyone has seen this red flower at some point in their lives. This plant stockpiles protein in it's leaves and the flowers. The red clover can be used . . . more
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January 01, 2007 09:59 PM EST --
Ready To Itch
Ladies and gentlemen are you ready to itch. Just typing up this article was enough to make itch just a little bit. Did you know there are 3,500 species of lice. Not all of them are . . . more
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March 09, 2007 04:48 AM EST --
Aspartame is hazardous to health If you search the medical literature make sure the research was not paid for by a company involved with Aspartame.
"An analysis of peer . . . more
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March 10, 2007 09:45 PM EST --
Pygmy Hippopotamus (Hexaprotodon / Choeropiss liberiensis )
This smaller version of the River Hippopotamus is native to Africa’s tropical forests. As rain forest native, this creature is . . . more
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January 16, 2008 11:03 AM EST --
Frustrated with the diet fads being promoted on Gather and elsewhere, Deb A. recently posted a wonderful satire on diets.
I have been a bit frustrated myself about people's attitudes . . . more
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December 12, 2007 02:52 PM EST --
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Hz3FmOJIhM
In this entertaining one-minute animation, you'll learn from an enlightening Master how to regrow the garden of our planet from the grassroots . . . more
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November 22, 2006 07:24 PM EST --
Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo )
The Wild turkey is one of the few domesticated animals whose origins come from North America. It was first domesticated in Mexico more than 1,000 years ago. By the 1600’s, . . . more
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