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UAF Mourns Student's Death in Tanzania Crash
Channel 2 NewsThe University of Alaska Fairbanks is mourning the death of a student during a fieldwork project in Tanzanialast week. According to the university, Adrina Knutson of Copper Center was killed in an Aug. 5 vehicle crash. In a post on the UAF Center for...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Health and Safety at School, Students, Injuries and Wounds, Teaching and Learning
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John Goddard dies at 88; adventurer fulfilled most of childhood goals
Indiana Jones, the swashbuckling fictional adventurer, would seem to have nothing on John Goddard. As a boy growing up in Los Angeles, Goddard dreamed of adventures in faraway lands and spent his life pursuing an elaborate set of goals. He wanted to...
Tags: Human Interest
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Best Travel Deals
$263 WINE TOUR – FINGER LAKES Experience a weekend in Finger Lakes Wine Country, New York, destinations with breathtaking scenery, rich history, and world class wine Nov 2-3. Includes transportation, hotel on Lake Geneva, tour of four wineries...
Tags: Istanbul (Turkey), Tour Operations Industry, Travel Deals, Eastern Africa, Hotels and Accommodations
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Did dinosaur ancestors benefit from worst extinction on Earth?
Dinosaurs may have been wiped out by a mass extinction about 65 million years ago, but an earlier extinction event may have given their predecessors a leg up on the competition, according to a study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences....
Tags: South Africa, Paleontology, Fossils, Zambia
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Good fences make safe lions
During the 1960s, when most African nature reserves were being established, lions tended to be born free. But today, freedom doesn't always serve them well. Fifty years ago, human population densities were low in the areas where lions roamed. But...
Tags: South Africa, Africa, Budgets and Budgeting, Gardens and Parks, World Bank Group
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Editor's column: Fashion forward with Same Sky
It's interesting how life works sometimes. I'm getting a chance to relive a cherished volunteer experience through an event this weekend. For several months during 2007, I volunteered in a rural village of Tanzania, at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro. A...
Tags: Entertainment Events, HIV, Entertainment, Fashion Shows
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Foreign government offices
For tourist information about foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. Several no longer list phone numbers, so information is available only through their websites. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at...Tags: Uganda, Arts and Culture, Estonia, Politics, Botswana
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Lois Eshleman
Lois Eshleman went to be with the Lord on Feb. 1, 2013. Born near Shippensburg, Pa., on Aug. 13, 1921 to her parents Lydia and J. Ira Martin, Lois lost her father in an industrial accident at the tender age of nine months. She was raised by her mother...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Congo, Nursing
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Howard County datebook Datebook
Today Benefit concert The Tanzanian Children's Project presents an Irish music concert featuring the Tanzania Ceili Band, Dileab Phriseal and Ellis Island, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Wilde Lake Interfaith Center, 10431 Twin Rivers Road. Tickets are...Tags: Howard Community College, NAACP, Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, Christianity
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Columbia Digest
Music Lively Arts for the Little Ones presents "Anansegromma of Ghana" at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 25, at The Other Barn, 5851 Robert Oliver Place. The program is a performance of traditional West African music, storytelling and dance. Tickets are $5 for...Tags: Arts and Culture, Yoga, Arts, Libraries, Music
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North Dakota farmer extends operations to Africa
FAIRMOUNT, N.D. (AP) - Wallie Hardie's family has been farming successfully in the Red River Valley since his great grandfather settled here. His operation has done well growing corn, soybeans and grains, and now he wants to extend that success. So he's...Tags: Africa, Global Expansion, Mozambique, Farms
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Chicago, Tanzania's tie
For a series starting in Sunday's Tribune, Tribune reporter Steve Johnson and photographer Chris Sweda traveled to Tanzania to report on efforts to eradicate rabies. Steve explains why: “I was intrigued to learn that what most people think of as a...
Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Vaccines, Preventative Medicine, Rabies, Chicago Tribune
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