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George Steinmetz's unique perspective on 'hyperarid' desert regions
Photographers are known for going to extremes to get the perfect shot. George Steinmetz's method can be considered just plain crazy. To capture unique aerial views of the world's "hyperarid" desert regions (areas with less than 4 inches of rainfall...Tags: Washington, DC, China Earthquake (2010), Photography, Arts, Saudi Arabia
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SeaWorld Orlando: Watch Antarctica vehicles in action
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelFirst impression of the ride vehicles for SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica — Empire of the Penguin ride: Part Spider-Man ride, part Mad Tea Party ride, part air-hockey game. SeaWorld has released its latest video installment of “Behind the... -
Mae M. Teeter
Mae McDaniel Teeter was born Jan. 14, 1925, in South Carolina. She was the fourth of five children born to William and Lemma McDaniel. Her father passed away at a young age, leaving Mae’s mother to raise the family. After graduating from high...Tags: Nursing, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Human Interest, Hospitals and Clinics, Kenya
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Jean Wells: Feminist And Medical Trailblazer
Jean Wells was a strong individualist, a feminist path breaker and a strong-willed pediatrician at a time when women physicians were rare and not always held in high esteem. In her Yale Medical School class, there were four women who repeatedly heard...
Tags: Medical Research, Tuberculosis, Internists, Health and Safety at School, Pediatrics
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Richard Branson first to have 1 million LinkedIn followers
Sir Richard Branson has become the first person on LinkedIn to get 1 million followers as one of the social network's "thought leaders." The English entrepreneur and founder of Virgin Group reached the feat Friday morning. He currently has nearly...
Tags: Social Media, Arts and Culture, Media Industry, Sociology, Google+
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Ice sheet melting accounts for 20% of sea level rise since 1992
The loss of ice covering Greenland and Antarctica has accelerated over the last 20 years, shrinking three times as much as in the 1990s and contributing substantially to sea level rise, according to a comprehensive new study of ice sheet loss conducted by...
Tags: Science and Technology, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Science, Water, United Nations
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SeaWorld Orlando: Here’s the poop on penguin vehicles for Antarctica ride
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelWhen SeaWorld Orlando revealed its ride-vehicle design for the upcoming Antarctica — Empire of the Penguin attraction yesterday, I wasn't quite sure I saw the inspiration, said to be the birds themselves. The cars' color scheme is solidly in the... -
SeaWorld Orlando: Here's the poop on penguin vehicles for Antarctica ride
When SeaWorld Orlando revealed its ride-vehicle design for the upcoming Antarctica -- Empire of the Penguin attraction yesterday, I wasn't quite sure I saw the inspiration, said to be the birds themselves. The cars' color scheme is solidly in the blue...
Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, SeaWorld
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With Antarctica on the horizon, SeaWorld raises prices
SeaWorld Orlando is raising ticket prices for the second time in four months, boosting its base prices to match those of Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando while dramatically increasing the cost of annual passes. The move comes ahead of the...
Tags: Aquatica, Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Amusement and Theme Parks, SeaWorld, Prices
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Probe of Antarctica's hidden lakes may yield clues to extraterrestrial life
CNNA bold project to explore an ancient lake trapped beneath an Antarctic glacier for up to half a million years may reveal the limits at which life can exist. The British project, run by a consortium of two environmental research centers and eight...Tags: Science and Technology, Viral Diseases and Infections, Science, Lakes and Ponds, Mountains
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Carolyn Rosenstein, reading specialist
Carolyn Rosenstein, a retired McDonogh School reading specialist recalled as a nurturing faculty mentor who also served on the Women's Board of the Johns Hopkins Hospital, died of cancer Oct. 27 at her Pikesville home. She was 75.
"She was a great gal,...Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Museum of Modern Art, Tennis, Hunt Valley, Pikesville
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SeaWorld Orlando: Antarctica under construction
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelHere's a look at SeaWorld Orlando's contruction project, the future Antarctica – Empire of the Penguin, scheduled to open next spring. Right now, it just looks big and boxy near the center of this photo, which was snapped from the theme park's...
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