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Little Puck steals show in SeaWorld's new wild ride to Antarctica
A young black-and-white bird soon will take SeaWorld Orlando guests for a spin on the theme park's new ride, Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin. Little Puck, an animated creation who's the star of the ride, met dozens of SeaWorld's business partners...
Tags: Kennedy Space Center, Trips and Vacations, Theme Park Vacations, Amusement and Theme Parks, SeaWorld
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Purple Day bringing awareness to epilepsy
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistPurple Day is an international grassroots effort dedicated to increasing awareness about epilepsy worldwide. On March 26th annually, people in countries around the world are invited to wear purple and host events in support of epilepsy awareness. Last...Tags: Epilepsy
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Central Florida theme parks roll out new attractions for 2013
Special CorrespondentThe number “13” is considered unlucky by some, but certainly not for travelers heading for Central Florida in summer of 2013, as this year holds unprecedented expansions at theme parks, accommodations and dining in Orlando and surroundings....Tags: Orlando Hotels, Entertainment, Kennedy Space Center, Rocketry, Trips and Vacations
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NASA's next rover target after Mars? Greenland
NASA is sending a rover to a remote frontier on harsh terrain that's unfriendly to humans. But it won't be to the moon or Mars -- it's headed for Greenland. From May 3 to June 8, the Goddard Remotely Operated Vehicle for Exploration and Research will...
Tags: Greenland, Science, NASA, Science and Technology
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Frommer's: SeaWorld's Antarctica, Universal's Transformers among 'most exciting' 2013 additions
Two under-construction Orlando theme-park attractions are among the eight "most exciting additions of 2013," according to a post on Frommers.com, a national travel website. The story, written by Jason Cochran, lists SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica --...
Tags: Six Flags Over Georgia, SeaWorld, Amusement and Theme Parks, Six Flags Inc., Islands of Adventure
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Robert Swan donates shoe to East Jordan Shoe Club
EAST JORDAN -- Matt Hamilton's Shoe Club at East Jordan Middle School is dedicated to helping students learn to set goals and a mission for their lives. Hamilton, a history teacher at the school, has collected shoes from people who excel at what they do...
Tags: Education, Lifestyle and Leisure, Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Teaching and Learning, Justin Bieber
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First quarterly report for Orlando theme parks: More Legoland, Limited Time Magic, work on Antarctica, Transformers
We’re just three months into 2013, and we are bursting with theme-park developments. And this is supposed to be the slow season. Instead of waiting nine months to compile a year-in-review post, I’ve decided to make quarterly reports that...
Tags: Orlando Hotels, Science, Kennedy Space Center, Orange County Regional History Center, Pixar Animation Studios
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Research buzz: Using Antarctic microbes to consider feasibility of life on Mars
Description: Unusual proteins within microbes allow the organisms to survive in cold and salty conditions in Antarctica, and could in theory help support life on Mars as well, according to NASA-funded study at the University of Maryland School of...
Tags: Science, NASA Mars Exploration Program, Weather, NASA, Science and Technology
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Fat Rice: Pedigree not required
Adrienne Lo and Abraham Conlon, the proprietors of the hugely popular new Chinese-Portuguese restaurant Fat Rice in Logan Square, are interesting looking, the kind of couple you see around town and wonder what their deal is. I've seen them around for...
Tags: Chicago Restaurants, Italy, Wrigleyville, Trips and Vacations, Whole Foods Market
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Carnett: No adventurous spirit? Enjoy the feats of others
I'm no sailor. As a matter of fact, I've been known to lose a meal over a vessel's heaving (no pun intended!) deck. It's a practice guaranteed to win few friends. But I do love a good maritime narrative that depicts human courage and conflict and...Tags: U.S. Navy, Norway, Arts and Culture, Heroism, Slavery
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Kate Upton: I haven’t paid attention to reaction to SI cover
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelMelbourne model Kate Upton has caused a sensation with her latest Sports Illustrated cover, ”Polar Bare,” shot in Antarctica. But she hasn't noticed. “I've been so busy running around,” Upton, who is 20, said in a conference call... -
SeaWorld Orlando: Pictures of Antarctica under construction
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelThere's progress to report on the construction of SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica — Empire of the Penguin attraction. It's morphing from big blue boxy phase into something more polar. We'll have our ride on the rocks! Ice formations are peeking over...
May 22, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Mar 26, 2013
|Story| WDBJ7
Apr 1, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
May 3, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 23, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
Apr 22, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Mar 28, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
Mar 22, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 4, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Apr 1, 2013
|Story| Daily Pilot
Feb 14, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
Feb 5, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
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