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Yesterday | Easton Express-Times

Hanover Township resident heading to the Galapagos Islands with Alex Trebek

Karen Yellin and her son, Mike Willey, right, are going on cruise to Galapagos Islands as winners of Jeopardy TV show sweepstakes.

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Related Topix: Game Show, Jeopardy, Entertainment, Television, Alex Trebek, World News, Ecuador

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Wizbang

Congress and Taxpayer Funded Trips

Members of Congress just love to use the American taxpayers as their own personal ATM.

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Related Topix: US News, Ecuador, World News

Thu Jul 02, 2009

NewsBlaze

50th Anniversary of Charles Darwin Foundation and Galapagos National Park

The Charles Darwin Foundation and the Galapagos National Park have completed 50 years of invaluable service to the global community.

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Related Topix: World News, Ecuador, Science, Ecology

FoxNews.com

Congressional Travel Tab Swells in Recent Years

Spending by lawmakers on taxpayer-financed trips abroad has risen sharply in recent years, a Wall Street Journal analysis of travel records shows, involving everything from war-zone visits to trips to exotic spots such as the Galapagos Islands.

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Related Topix: Ecuador, World News

Tue Jun 30, 2009

MergeDigital

Valley residents win Galapagos cruise with Alex Trebek

Two Lehigh Valley residents are among 25 winners of a cruise to the Galapagos Islands with ''Jeopardy!'' game show host Alex Trebek.

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Related Topix: Game Show, Jeopardy, Entertainment, Television, Alex Trebek, World News, Ecuador, Berks County, PA, Shoemakersville, PA

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Buffalo News

Amherst plastic surgeon puts smiles on faces of boy, parents

A year-old Galapagos Island boy was born with a cleft lip and a cleft palette, facial deformities that could force parents to disown their child in many Third World countries.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Plastic Surgery, World News, Ecuador, South America, Nursing

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Clover Herald

UNESCO panel considers new World Heritage sites

The Dolomite mountains in northern Italy and architectural works by Le Corbusier are among sites nominated to join UNESCO's World Heritage List at a meeting that began Monday in Spain.

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Related Topix: South America, Ecuador, World News,

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Associated Content

The Galapagos Islands: Conserve These Unique Islands and Their Species

The Galapagos Islands are isolated in the Pacific Ocean. The closest mainland to the Galapagos Islands is Ecuador.

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Related Topix: Ecuador, World News, South America

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Marketing Pilgrim

Google Maps Tells Us Whata s Here

Just the other day, I was browsing through Google Maps and I saw what is properly classed as a "big ol' building." Aerial shots and even Street View couldn't tell me what said building was, and I wished that Google could just check the repository of the Internet tell me what that building was.

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Related Topix: Ecuador, World News

Sun Jun 21, 2009

Asheville Citizen-Times

Art in Bloom is this weekend at Black Mountain Center for the Arts

The Third Annual Art in Bloom will take place this weekend at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts, located in the beautifully renovated original city hall at 225 W. State Street.

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Related Topix: Black Mountain, NC, Theater, World News, Ecuador

Fri Jun 19, 2009

The Prox

Faculty couple wins Japanese Nobel

It's often referred to as the Japanese Nobel, and early this morning, Peter and Rosemary Grant got a phone call with news that they had won it.

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Related Topix: Ecuador, World News

Sunherald.com

Ceremony marks New Mexico spaceport launch

Construction has started on a multi-million-dollar spaceport in the New Mexico desert that is meant to launch private citizens into space.

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Related Topix: New Mexico, New Mexico Government, Bill Richardson, US Politics, US News, Sierra County, NM, World News, Ecuador

WHNT-TV Huntsville

Princeton University biologists, Japanese scientist, French composer win Kyoto Prizes

A husband-and-wife team of biologists from Princeton University are among the winners of this year's Kyoto Prizes for their decades of research on evolution in the Galapagos Islands and will share an award of $515,000. Peter and Rosemary Grant were awarded the prize in biological sciences for field work over more than 35 years on the response of ...

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Related Topix: Princeton University, World News, Ecuador

Wed Jun 17, 2009

The Eagle

Students 'rough it' on Galapagos trip

A group of AU students and professors participating in an interdisciplinary course, Practices of Environmentalism, recently returned from their trip to the Galapagos Islands.

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Related Topix: Ecuador, World News

Tue Jun 16, 2009

About South America for Visitors

Eclipse Galapagos Cruise

Long haul wildlife adventures "ECLIPSE GALAPAGOS CRUISE - 7 nights for the price of 5 on July departures on an 11-day trip to Ecuador that includes two nights in the capital Quito and a seven-night cruise of the Galapagos Islands on board the M/V Eclipse, one of the most luxurious and spacious expedition ships in the Galapagos.

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Related Topix: World News, Ecuador, South America, Travel, Ecuador Travel,

NetSquared blogs

Volunteer in Galapagos National Park in Ecuador

Blogs Parque Nacional Galapagos works to implement and promote effective conservation and reforestation strategies within the park, and in the region.

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Related Topix: World News, Ecuador, South America

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Oregonlive.com

Oregon book notes

K.B. Dixon's "The Sum of His Syndromes," a finalist for a 2008 Oregon Book Award, has just been published by Academy Chicago Publishers.

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Related Topix: University of Oregon, Ecuador, World News

Sat Jun 13, 2009

The Huffington Post

Esther J. Cepeda: Where in Chicago is Ecuador?

I'm taking a look at the presence of Ecuador in Chicago because in less than one month, Ecuador will find a piece of Chicago in it.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Ecuador, Chicago, IL, Mexico,

Fri Jun 12, 2009

NetSquared blogs

Volunteer for Escuela Pedro Pablo Andrade [Galapagos]

Blogs Volunteer for Escuela Pedro Pablo Andrade [Galapagos] Unidad Educativa offers educational opportunities for children and teenagers specializing in eduaction, culture, sports, and the knowlegde of flora and fauna conservation in the Galapagos.

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Related Topix: Ecuador, World News, Family, Teenagers, South America

Thu Jun 11, 2009

Legal Times

Further proof that all law bloggers end up in Cincinnati eventually

Further proof that all law bloggers end up in Cincinnati eventually: Tomorrow I'll be traveling to Covington, Kentucky where, on Thursday, I'll be a CLE presenter at the 2009 Kentucky Bar Association Convention .

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Related Topix: Covington, KY, US News, US Supreme Court, World News, Ecuador, Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals

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