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Impress your out of town guests with Atlanta's World of Coca-Cola
2013-06-23 04:31:23| Beverages - Topix.net
One of Atlanta 's main tourist attractions is the World of Coca-Cola museum. Especially with the amount of rain we have had this year, you may be looking for a family-friendly indoor adventure this summer, and the museum, located right next to the Georgia Aquarium, makes for a truly interesting afternoon for children and adults.
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Logging endangers UNESCO World Heritage Site in Solomon Islands
2013-06-23 01:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: A world heritage site in the Solomon Islands is "in danger" due to logging, warns the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The East Rennell area of the Solomon Islands was inscribed on the list of world heritage sites in 1998 for its forests and coral reefs. East Rennell is the world's largest coral atoll. According to UNESCO, logging in the area is threatening East Rennell's marine ecosystems. "The World Heritage Committee determined that logging is threatening...
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World War II and New York City
2013-06-22 18:26:58| Footwear - Topix.net
Mike Wallace and Kenneth Jackson talked about the important role played by New York City during World War II and its aftermath.Mr.Wallace argued that the city was the center of political action and thought during the ..
Wild weather, warming world
2013-06-22 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Star: TODAY, carbon dioxide causes about half the greenhouse effect. Each year, our skies receive 7 (seven) billion tonnes of carbon dioxide from the burning of fossil fuels. This could double over the next century. Global warming was largely triggered by El Nino, caused by minute changes in ocean temperatures. Movement of warmer water into currents that encircle the Pacific disrupted trade winds and weather patterns in half the world. What El Nino has wrought, some scientists believe, is just a curtain...
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Placing Literature maps book scenes in the real world
2013-06-21 22:01:06| CNET News.com
Go behind the scenes of a new site based in Google Maps that combines geography, technology, and literature into a crowdsourced map of real locations from novels. [Read more]
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