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Riches await as Earth's icy north melts
Mar 24 2007 11:14PM (CT)
HAMMERFEST, Norway (AP) - Barren and uninhabited, Hans Island is very hard to find on a map. Yet these days the Frisbee-shaped rock in the Arctic is much in demand _ so much so that Canada and Denmark have both staked their claim to it with flags and warships. The reason: an international race for oil, fish, diamonds and shipping routes, accelerated by the impact of global warming on Earth's frozen north.
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Meeting to address how chimpanzees think
Mar 24 2007 9:23PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Jane Goodall, the world's best-known observer of chimpanzee behavior, watched the chimps at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo on Saturday while a crowd of zoo-goers gathered to watch her.
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Meeting to address how chimpanzees think
Mar 24 2007 9:23PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Jane Goodall, the world's best-known observer of chimpanzee behavior, watched the chimps at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo on Saturday while a crowd of zoo-goers gathered to watch her.
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Meeting to address how chimpanzees think
Mar 24 2007 9:23PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Jane Goodall, the world's best-known observer of chimpanzee behavior, watched the chimps at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo on Saturday while a crowd of zoo-goers gathered to watch her.
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Ivory-billed woodpecker sought in Texas
Mar 24 2007 9:22PM (CT)
BIG THICKET NATIONAL PRESERVE, Texas (AP) - Corinne Campbell stuffs her gear in waterproof sacks and stuffs them and herself into a tiny circular cutout that marks the seat in her green kayak.
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Taiwan offers 'freeway' for butterflies
Mar 24 2007 5:35PM (CT)
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Taiwan will cordon off part of a highway to create a safe passage for a massive seasonal butterfly migration in the coming days, an official said Saturday.
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Taiwan offers 'freeway' for butterflies
Mar 24 2007 5:35PM (CT)
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Taiwan will cordon off part of a highway to create a safe passage for a massive seasonal butterfly migration in the coming days, an official said Saturday.
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NASA engineers work on new spacesuits
Mar 24 2007 12:41AM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - In labs at Johnson Space Center, away from the buzz about NASA's new spaceship and its new missions to the moon and Mars, a group of engineers are plodding away at another piece of the puzzle: spacesuits. Astronaut apparel has evolved over the decades from Mercury's aluminum foil-looking outfits to the bulky, 275-pound whites now used on jaunts outside the space station. While it's too early in the process to know how the new suits will look, the space agency is hoping to make new
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NASA engineers work on new spacesuits
Mar 24 2007 12:41AM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - In labs at Johnson Space Center, away from the buzz about NASA's new spaceship and its new missions to the moon and Mars, a group of engineers are plodding away at another piece of the puzzle: spacesuits. Astronaut apparel has evolved over the decades from Mercury's aluminum foil-looking outfits to the bulky, 275-pound whites now used on jaunts outside the space station. While it's too early in the process to know how the new suits will look, the space agency is hoping to make new
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NASA engineers work on new spacesuits
Mar 24 2007 12:41AM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - In labs at Johnson Space Center, away from the buzz about NASA's new spaceship and its new missions to the moon and Mars, a group of engineers are plodding away at another piece of the puzzle: spacesuits. Astronaut apparel has evolved over the decades from Mercury's aluminum foil-looking outfits to the bulky, 275-pound whites now used on jaunts outside the space station. While it's too early in the process to know how the new suits will look, the space agency is hoping to make new
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