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When the explore Team plans one of its philanthropic fact-finding missions, there's a whole side of our work that doesn't make it into the films we show — extensive research. Here you'll find some of the resources that we used to profile the stunning locations, inspiring organizations and selfless individuals featured on explore. We would also love to hear from you if you have any recommendations.
India
Articles
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See what she has achieved
(PDF)
The Hindu, 05/06/2002
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Para Teachers
(PDF)
Education for All in India, 12/01/2000
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India's Cut-Price Space Program
(PDF)
WIRED.com, 08/14/2006
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Launch of the "2005 AIDS Epidemic Update" Speech
(PDF)
UNAIDS, 11/21/2005
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In the Land of Four-Star Asceticism
(PDF)
NY Times, 08/13/2006
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Often Parched, India Struggles to Tap the Monsoon
(PDF)
NY Times, 10/01/2006
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Urban Cowboys Struggle With India's Sacred Strays
(PDF)
NY Times (From New Delhi Journal), 11/05/2008
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India Digs Deeper, but Wells Are Drying Up
(PDF)
NY Times, 09/30/2006
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A Healthy Outlook for the Sex Trade
(PDF)
CNET News.com, 06/27/2006
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In Teeming India, Water Crisis Means Dry Pipes and Foul Sludge
(PDF)
NY Times, 09/29/2006
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The Debate: Water Management, Water Fees and Conservation
NY Times, 10/01/2006
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World Factbook - India
(PDF)
Central Intelligence Agency, 08/07/2008
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See what she has achieved
(PDF)
Books
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The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas
by Mahatma Gandhi, Louis Fischer, M.K.Gandhi, and Gandhi
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India
by Stanley Wolpert
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A New History of India
by Stanley Wolpert
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Non-Violent Resistance (Satyagraha)
by M. K. Gandhi
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A Concise History of Modern India (Cambridge Concise Histories)
by Barbara D. Metcalf and Thomas R. Metcalf
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Atharva-Veda Samhita - Second Half - Books Viii To Xix
by Dwight Whitney William
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The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas
by Mahatma Gandhi, Louis Fischer, M.K.Gandhi, and Gandhi (Paperback - Nov 12, 2002)
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Gandhi An Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments With Truth
by Mohandas Karamchand (Mahatma) Gandhi, Mahadev H. Desai, and Sissela
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Music in North India: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture (Global Music Series)
by George E. Ruckert
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The Indus script and the Rig-Veda
by Egbert Richter-Ushanas (Hardcover - Mar 1, 2001)
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The Discovery of India
by Jawaharlal Nehru
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Atharva-Veda Samhita - First Half - Books I To Vii
by Dwight Whitney William
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The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas
Films
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IMAX Presents - Kingdom of the Tiger
Slingshot/Vista Point Entertainment, 01/01/1989
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The Mahabharata
Image Entertainment, 01/01/1989
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Salaam Bombay!
MGM (Video & DVD), 01/01/1989
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Fire
Zeitgeist Films, 01/01/1989
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India - Kingdom of the Tiger (Large Format)
Sling Shot, 01/01/1989
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Families of India (Families of the World)
Master Communications, Inc., 01/01/1989
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Made in India
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Culture Unplugged
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The Namesake
20th Century Fox, 01/01/1989
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Earth
New Yorker Video, 01/01/1989
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Water (2 DVD Special Edition)
Mongrel, 01/01/1989
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The Soul Of India
Rick Ray Films, 01/01/1989
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Ancient India: Today
The Orchard, 01/01/1989
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Gandhi (Widescreen Two-Disc Collector's Edition)
Sony Pictures, 01/01/1989
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Phantom India
Criterion Collection, 01/01/1989
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Slumdog Millionaire
Twentieth Century Fox, 01/01/1989
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Ancient India: A Journey Back in Time (Lost Treasures of the Ancient World)
Kultur Video, 01/01/1989
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Monsoon Wedding
Universal Studios, 01/01/1989
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Taj Mahal: The Story of Muslim India
Educational Video Network, Inc., 01/01/1989
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The Apu Triology
Artificial Eye, 01/01/1989
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IMAX Presents - Kingdom of the Tiger
Web Sites
Africa
Articles
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World Briefing - Africa: Tanzania: More Aid Sought
(PDF)
NY Times, 07/21/2005
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Israel to Speed Immigration for Jews in Ethiopia
(PDF)
NY Times, 02/01/2005
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A Fragile Success in Africa
(PDF)
NY Times, 04/25/2005
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Strain of Polio From West Africa Stirs Fears in Ethiopia, U.N. Says
(PDF)
NY Times, 03/09/2005
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MEDICINE; Into Africa
(PDF)
NY Times, 03/27/2005
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Africa acknowledges it must help itself
(PDF)
The Economist, 07/07/2005
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The G7 finance ministers meeting: Africa expects
(PDF)
The Economist, 02/03/2005
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Reggae Fans Get Up, Stand Up for a Birthday
(PDF)
NY Times, 02/07/2005
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World Briefing - Africa: Ethiopia: Opposition Quits Vote Fraud Inquiry
(PDF)
NY Times, 07/08/2005
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Whatever it takes
(PDF)
The Economist, 01/18/2005
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World Briefing - Africa: Ethiopia: 3 U.S. - Financed Groups Expelled
(PDF)
NY Times, 04/01/2005
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Tanzania Releases Man Held in '98 Bombing
(PDF)
NY Times, 12/23/2004
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Powerful women in Africa: Strong stuff
(PDF)
The Economist, 12/16/2004
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World Briefing - Africa: Ghana: President Is Re-Elected
(PDF)
NY Times, 12/10/2004
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Development and governance: Helping Africa help itself
(PDF)
The Economist, 06/30/2005
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World Briefing - Africa: Tanzania: More Aid Sought
(PDF)
Books
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Shake hands with the devil: the failure of humanity in Rwanda
By Roméo Dallaire, Brent Beardsley, 10/10/2009
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Conspiracy to murder: the Rwandan genocide
By Linda Melvern, 10/10/2009
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Eyewitness to a genocide: the United Nations and Rwanda
By Michael N. Barnett, 10/10/2009
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The path of a genocide: the Rwanda crisis from Uganda to Zaire
By Howard Adelman, Astri Suhrke, 10/10/2009
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The Ethiopians: A History (Peoples of Africa)
by Richard Pankhurst
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The Rwanda crisis: history of a genocide
By Gérard Prunier, 10/10/2009
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Justice on the grass: three Rwandan journalists, their trial for war crimes and a Nation’s Quest for Redemption
By Dina Temple-Raston, 10/10/2009
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Rwanda and genocide in the twentieth century
By Alain Destexhe, 10/10/2009
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Arrested Development in Ethiopia: Essays on Underdevelopment, Democracy, and Self-Determination
by Seyoum Y. Hameso
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Education in Ethiopia: From Crisis to Brink of Collapse (NAI Discussion Papers)
by Tekeste Negash
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Industrial Development in Tanzania: Some Critical Issues
by Rune Skarstein
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Tanzania: The Land and Its People
by John, Ndembwike
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American Africans in Ghana: Black Expatriates and the Civil Rights Era (The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture)
by Kevin K. Gaines
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Paul Kagame and Rwanda: power, genocide and the Rwandan Patriotic Front
By Colin M. Waugh, 10/10/2009
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Rwanda's genocide: looking back : hearing before the Subcommittee on Africa of the Committee on International Relations
By United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations. Subcommittee on Africa, 10/10/2009
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Priests, Witches and Power: Popular Christianity after Mission in Southern Tanzania (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)
by Maia Green
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Culture and Customs of Ghana (Culture and Customs of Africa)
by Steven J. Salm
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Soldiers to the rescue: humanitarian lessons from Rwanda
By Larry Minear, Philippe Guillot, 10/10/2009
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Custodians Of The Land: Ecology & Culture In History Of Tanzania (Eastern African Studies)
by Gregory Maddox
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A History of Ethiopia Updated Edition
by Harold G. Marcus
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Sacred Sites and the Colonial Encounter: A History of Meaning and Memory in Ghana
by Sandra E. Greene
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The Press And Political Culture In Ghana
by Jennifer Hasty
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Shake hands with the devil: the failure of humanity in Rwanda
Films
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60 Minutes - Hiding From Death
60 Minutes, 10/10/2009
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Through My Eyes: A Film About Rwandan Youth
Choices, Inc, 10/10/2009
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The Rwanda Series
National Film Board of Canada, 10/10/2009
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60 Minutes - The War Against Women
CBS, 10/10/2009
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Nature Parks SERENGETI & NGORONGORO Tanzania
TravelVideoStore.com, 01/01/1989
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Mountain Gorilla (IMAX)
Imax, 10/10/2009
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Time Machine: Rwanda - Do Scars Ever Fade? (History Channel)
A&E Home Video, 10/10/2009
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Nature Wonders NGORONGORO CRATER Tanzania
TravelVideoStore.com, 01/01/1989
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Frontline: Ghosts of Rwanda (PBS)
PBS Paramount, 10/10/2009
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2007 Global Conference: Can Business Solve Africa's Challenges?
Milken Institute, 01/01/1989
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Don't Forget Your Passport: Ethiopia, Africa
TITLE HOUSE e-DISTRIBUTION, 01/01/1989
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ABC News Nightline Into Africa
ABC News, 10/10/2009
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Traditional Dances of Ghana
Vijay Rakhra Productions, 01/01/1989
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Arts of Ghana
CustomFlix, 01/01/1989
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Rwanda: Living Forgiveness
Vision Video, 10/10/2009
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Hotel Rwanda
MGM, 10/10/2009
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Don't Forget Your Passport: Tanzania, East Africa
TITLE HOUSE e-DISTRIBUTION, 01/01/1989
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Worlds Together: Ethiopia (A Portrait)
Worlds Together, 01/01/1989
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Cosmos Global Documentaries EAST AFRICA Kenya, Tanzania
TravelVideoStore.com, 01/01/1989
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ABC Africa (2002)
New Yorker Video, 01/01/1989
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Families of Ghana (Families of the World)
Master Communications, Inc., 01/01/1989
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60 Minutes - Hiding From Death
Web Sites
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University of Pennsylvania: Rwanda Page
10/10/2009
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The World Bank: Rwanda
10/10/2009
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U.S Department of State: Rwanda
10/10/2009
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AllAfrica: Rwanda
10/10/2009
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NY Times – Africa
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BBC News | Rwanda: How the genocide happened
10/10/2009
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CIA World Factbook
10/10/2009
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BBC – Africa
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BBC Country Profile – Ghana
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CIA World Factbook – Tanzania
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Lonely Planet: Rwanda
10/10/2009
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CIA World Factbook – Ethiopia
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United Nations – Africa
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The Official Website of the Republic of Rwanda
10/10/2009
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Infoplease
10/10/2009
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BBC Country Profile – Ethiopia
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Global Issues – Africa
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World Health Organization: Rwanda
10/10/2009
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CIA World Factbook – Ghana
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BBC Country Profile – Tanzania
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The Economist – Middle East and Africa
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University of Pennsylvania: Rwanda Page
The Arctic
Articles
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Climate change cannot be bargained with
(PDF)
The Guardian, 10/29/2007
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Arctic Melt Unnerves the Experts
(PDF)
NY Times, 10/02/2007
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Melting Ice, Winds of Change
(PDF)
LA Times, 01/19/2003
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Does Al Gore's "Incovenient Truth" Really Have Errors?
(PDF)
Alternet, 10/21/2007
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Fuel Without the Fossil
(PDF)
NY Times, 11/09/2007
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Turning to chemistry for alternative fuel
(PDF)
International Herald Tribune, 11/08/2007
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Climate change seen hurting poor regions
(PDF)
USA TODAY, 10/25/2007
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Arctic claimants urged to obey U.N. rules
(PDF)
Reuters, 05/28/2008
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Oil Survey Says Arctic Has Riches
(PDF)
NY Times, 07/24/2008
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The Climate Movement We Have Been Waiting For
(PDF)
Alternet, 10/27/2007
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Arctic Map shows dispute hotspots
(PDF)
BBC News, 08/05/2008
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As Polar Ice Turns to Water, Dreams of Treasure Abound
(PDF)
NY Times, 10/10/2005
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Trooping the tribal colours
(PDF)
The Economist, 06/05/2008
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Bubbles of warming, beneath the ice
(PDF)
LA Times, 02/22/2009
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Old Ways of Life Are Fading as the Arctic Thaws
(PDF)
NY Times, 10/20/2005
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The UN and climate change
The Economist, 11/01/2007
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No Escape: Thaw Gains Momentum
(PDF)
NY Times, 10/25/2005
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Russian Tycoons Agree on Sale of Arctic Mining Stake
(PDF)
NY Times, 08/06/2008
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Russian warships to patrol Arctic
(PDF)
The Guardian, 07/15/2008
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The Future Is Drying Up
(PDF)
NY Times, 10/21/2007
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Polar bear seen in trouble, not endangered
(PDF)
Reuters, 04/25/2008
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Canada flexes its muscles in scramble for the Arctic
(PDF)
The Guardian, 07/11/2007
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Climate change is like 'World War Three'
(PDF)
Daily Telegraph, 05/11/2007
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Russians Plant Flag on the Arctic Seabed
(PDF)
NY Times, 08/03/2007
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Global warming: Melting ice threatens Arctic foxes
(PDF)
The Guardian, 07/15/2008
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How to stop climate change: the easy way
(PDF)
New Statesman, 11/08/2007
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Climate change cannot be bargained with
(PDF)
Books
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Arctic Dreams
by Barry Lopez
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An Inconvenient Truth
by Al Gore, Billy West (II), and Davis Guggenheim
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Arctic Lights, Arctic Nights
by Debbie Miller, Debbie S. Miller, and Jon Van Zyle
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A Naturalist's Guide to the Arctic
by E. C. Pielou
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Arctic Melting: How Global Warming is Destroying One of the World's Largest Wilderness Areas
by Chad Kister
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Global Warming: The Complete Briefing
by John Houghton
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Vanishing World: The Endangered Arctic
by Fredrik Granath and Mireille de la Lez
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Unstoppable Global Warming: Every 1,500 Years, Updated and Expanded Edition
by S. Fred Singer and Dennis T. Avery
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The Weather Makers: How Man Is Changing the Climate and What It Means for Life on Earth
by Tim Flannery
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The Live Earth Global Warming Survival Handbook: 77 Essential Skills To Stop Climate Change
by David de Rothschild
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Arctic Dreams
Films
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Who Killed the Electric Car? by Martin Sheen
Sony Pictures, 01/01/1989
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National Geographic: Masters of the Arctic Ice
Nat'l Geographic Vid, 01/01/1989
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An Inconvenient Truth
Paramount, 01/01/1989
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NOVA: Arctic Passage
PBS (Direct), 01/01/1989
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Global Warming: The Signs and the Science
PBS (Direct), 01/01/1989
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Oil On Ice (Arctic National Wildlife Refuge)
Lightyear, 01/01/1989
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Global Warming and the Greenhouse Effect
Educational Video Network, Inc., 01/01/1989
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Nanook Of The North
Reel Enterprises, 01/01/1989
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Discovery Channel Ice World
Artisan Home Entertainment, 01/01/1989
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In the Wild: Polar Bears with Ewan McGregor
PBS, 01/01/1989
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Great North
Razor, 01/01/1989
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Who Killed the Electric Car? by Martin Sheen
Web Sites
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Environmental Protection Agency: Climate Change (for Kids)
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UN: Climate Change
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Environmental Protection Agency: Climate Change
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Environmental Defense Fund
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UN: Climate Change
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Postcards from the Arctic, NY Times
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NY Times
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BBC News
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PEW Centre on Global Climate Change
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Worldbank
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World Health Organization
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National Geographic
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Environmental Protection Agency: Climate Change (for Kids)
United States
Articles
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At Home on the Slopes
(PDF)
NY Times
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Abundance Of Snowfall, And Daring, Proves Deadly
(PDF)
NY Times, 02/07/1996
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Bush Repeats Vow to Help New Orleans
(PDF)
NY Times, 08/30/2006
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Goose bumps at an L.A. mosque
(PDF)
LA Times, 09/04/2005
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Tiger Shark Exhibit
L.A. Weekly, 08/31/2009
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Keeping Your Head Above the Snow
(PDF)
NY Times, 11/14/2004
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Sea turtles explore new, urban frontier
(PDF)
LA Times, 08/30/2008
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Tiger Shark Rejects Aquarium's Gourmet Fillets
NPR, 08/11/2009
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Storm Communications No Big Easy
(PDF)
WIRED.com, 08/03/2006
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Slide death offers another warning on judgment
(PDF)
Jackson Hole News & Guide, 03/14/2007
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Budget, redevelopment, Aquarium debt on Council agenda
Press-Telegram, 08/31/2009
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After Losing a Friend, Pipeline Surfers Tempt Fate With a Deadly Passion
(PDF)
NY Times, 12/18/2005
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Homeland Security Details Gaps in Preparation
(PDF)
NPR.org, 06/16/2006
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Wilder Shores Of Oahu
(PDF)
NY Times, 07/13/2003
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WHAT'S NEXT; On the Slopes, High-Tech Sensors Probe for an Avalanche
(PDF)
NY Times, 03/06/2003
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Outlines Emerge for a Shaken New Orleans
(PDF)
NY Times, 08/27/2006
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The new New Orleans
(PDF)
LA Times, 08/20/2006
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Dog from Long Beach shelter now a San Diego hero
(PDF)
LA Times, 05/07/2008
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Rabbi Wolpe's 'Faith' takes on atheists and fanatics alike
(PDF)
USA TODAY, 09/22/2008
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Measuring snowfall is part art, part science
(PDF)
LA Times, 01/29/2006
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Hawaii surfing legends to be honored today at Legislature
Honolulu Advertiser, 03/09/2010
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Three Ending Things: Shark Nights, Free Music
NBC Los Angeles, 09/02/2009
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Big Easy Music Survives Katrina
(PDF)
WIRED.com, 05/19/2006
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Central Maui customers rein in their water use
(PDF)
The Maui News, 09/08/2008
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A Line in the Sand and in the Stores
(PDF)
NY Times, 05/15/2008
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VA is prodded to give more aid to female vets
LA Times, 02/08/2010
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Skier rescued from avalanche near resort
(PDF)
Jackson Hole News & Guide, 03/05/2007
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In Post-Quake San Francisco, Lessons for New Orleans After the Flood
(PDF)
NY Times, 04/16/2006
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Jackson Hole: The Thrills Feel Seismic
(PDF)
NY Times, 11/17/1996
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Annual homeschool days at the Aquarium of the Pacific
The Examiner, 09/01/2009
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In New Orleans, Knives, Forks and Hammers
(PDF)
NY Times, 08/23/2006
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JOURNEYS; Jackson Hole Grows Up
(PDF)
NY Times, 12/12/2003
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Archaeologist in New Orleans Finds a Way to Help the Living
(PDF)
NY Times, 01/03/2006
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Snowfall exceeds 600 inches at Jackson Hole ski resort
(PDF)
USA TODAY, 04/18/2008
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Mile-long avalanche kills 3 snowmobilers near mountain by Wyoming-Idaho state line
(PDF)
LA Times, 02/28/2009
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For Surfers, All Waves Lead to Hawaii
(PDF)
NY Times, 01/29/2006
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For New Orleans Neighborhoods, a Slow and Uneven Return
(PDF)
NY Times, 08/23/2006
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Soul survival
(PDF)
LA Times, 08/20/2006
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Awash with knowledge
(PDF)
Daily Breeze, 09/21/2008
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Making It Mellow and Keeping It Green
(PDF)
NY Times, 02/03/2008
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Drug Problems Escalate After Hurricane Katrina
(PDF)
NY Times, 08/05/2006
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Long Beach Aquarium's tiger shark is a picky eater
LA Times, 08/11/2009
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The Storm That Blew New Orleans Apart
(PDF)
NY Times, 08/27/2006
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Rough Start for Effort to Remake Faltering New Orleans Schools
(PDF)
NY Times, 08/21/2006
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Turf war stops at the ER
(PDF)
LA Times, 05/04/2007
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L.A. gang members go union
(PDF)
LA Times, 05/21/2007
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Hope Glimmers in New Orleans
(PDF)
WIRED.com, 09/11/2005
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Tim Grobaty: Aquarium holding barbecue buffet on Labor Day
Press-Telegram, 09/03/2009
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Major Effort Is Under Way to Revive and Preserve Hawaii's Native Tongue
(PDF)
NY Times, 04/15/2007
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Blown Away
(PDF)
WIRED.com, 04/01/2002
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2 skiers caught, 1 killed in slide
(PDF)
Jackson Hole News & Guide, 03/12/2007
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The Aloha State Is Now Less Welcoming to Smokers
(PDF)
NY Times, 12/12/2006
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Aquarium of the Pacific Offers Whale Watch Combo Tickets
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor, 09/01/2009
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Pristine, but for How Long?
(PDF)
NY Times, 02/11/2007
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Preserving the past ... one thread at a time
(PDF)
The Maui News, 08/10/2008
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At Home on the Slopes
(PDF)
Books
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Short History of New Orleans
by Mel Leavitt
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The New Orleans Hurricane Protection System: What Went Wrong and Why
by Christine F. Andersen
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Hidden Wyoming: Including Jackson Hole and Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks
by John Gottberg
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What is This Thing Called Aloha?
by Robert James
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Passport to the Pacific (A Guide to Habitats, Inhabitants, and Activities from the Aquarium of the Pacific)
by the Aquarium of the Pacific, 10/09/2009
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Creole New Orleans: Race and Americanization
by Arnold R. Hirsch
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Jackson Hole: Crossroads of the West
by Connie Wieneke
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Jackson Hole: On a Grand Scale
by David Gonzales
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Ancient Hawaii
by Herb Kawainui Kane
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The Fragmented Metropolis: Los Angeles, 1850-1930 (Classics in Urban History, Vol 3)
by Robert M. Fogelson
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Transforming New Orleans & Its Environs: Centuries Of Change (Pittsburgh Hist Urban Environ)
by Craig Colten
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The Historic Core of Los Angeles (Images of America)
by Curtis C. Roseman, Ruth Wallach, Dace Taube, and Linda McCann
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The Early Days in Jackson Hole
by Virginia Huidekoper
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Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks and Jackson Hole: Great Destinations: A Complete Guide
by Jeff Welsch
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New Orleans Then and Now (Then & Now)
by Lester Sullivan
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Down in New Orleans: Reflections from a Drowned City
by Billy Sothern
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Reading Rodney King/Reading Urban Uprising
by Robert Gooding-Williams
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Fundamentals of Hawaiian Mysticism
by Charlotte Berney
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Why New Orleans Matters
by Tom Piazza
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The Sacred Power of Huna: Spirituality and Shamanism in Hawaii
by Rima A. Morrell
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Shoal of Time: A History of the Hawaiian Islands
by Gavan Daws
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The Reluctant Metropolis: The Politics of Urban Growth in Los Angeles
by William Fulton
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The Great New Orleans Gun Grab
by Gordon Hutchinson
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Portrait of Jackson Hole & the Tetons
by Henry Holdsworth; Charlie Craighead
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Hawaiian Mythology
by Martha Warren Beckwith
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Na Kua 'Aina: Living Hawaiian Culture
by Davianna Pomaika'i Mcgregor
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Ingersoll's Century History, Santa Monica Bay Cities - Prefaced With A Brief History Of The State Of California, A Condensed History Of Los Angeles County, ... With An Encyclopedia Of Local Biography
by Luther A. Ingersoll
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East Los Angeles: History of a Barrio
by Richardo Romo
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New Orleans After the Promises: Poverty, Citizenship, And the Search for the Great Society
by Kent B. Germany
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Land of Sunshine: An Environmental History of Metropolitan Los Angeles
by William Deverell and Greg Hise
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A Place Called Jackson Hole
by John Daugherty
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The World That Made New Orleans: From Spanish Silver to Congo Square
by Ned Sublette
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Jackson Hole (Tourist Town Guides)
by Nina Lary
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Rivers in the Desert: William Mulholland and the Inventing of Los Angeles
by Margaret Leslie Davis
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Los Angeles: Biography of a City
by John Caughey and LaRee Caughey
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The Secrets and Mysteries of Hawaii: A Call to the Soul
by Pila Chiles
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Na Lei Makamae: The Treasured Lei
by Marie A. McDonald
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The History of Los Angeles Graffiti Art (Volume 1, 1983-1988)
by Robert Alva & Robert Reiling
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Very New Orleans: A Celebration of History, Culture, and Cajun Country Charm
by Diana Hollingsworth Gessler
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Short History of New Orleans
Films
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Falling Together in New Orleans (Vignettes 1 & 2)
CreateSpace, 01/01/1989
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Big Easy to Big Empty: The Untold Story of the Drowning of New Orleans
Disinformation, 01/01/1989
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New Orleans Exposed: Before and After Katrina
Igotdis, 01/01/1989
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Modern Marvels - Engineering Disasters: New Orleans (History Channel)
A&E HOME VIDEO, 01/01/1989
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New Orleans Music in Exile
Anchor Bay/Starz Home Entertainment, 01/01/1989
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Nature Parks HAWAI'I VOLCANOES PARK
TravelVideoStore.com, 01/01/1989
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The Big One
VAS Entertainment, 01/01/1989
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Touring Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Park Box Set
Questar Video, 01/01/1989
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Lahaina: Waves of Change
Hawaiian Legacy Foundation, 01/01/1989
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Trial and Air
Storm Show Studios, 01/01/1989
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Spirit of the Mele Hula Hawaii
M&H Hawaii, 01/01/1989
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Heavenly Hawaii
GOLDHIL HOME MEDIA, 01/01/1989
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Jackson Hole, Wyoming
Cushman Bolton Television Productions, 01/01/1989
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Aquarium of the Pacific, weird, wild and wonderful: the movie
10/09/2009
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Grand Teton & Yellowstone National Parks
Finley-Holiday Film Corp., 01/01/1989
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Los Four / Murals of Aztlan: The Street Painters of East Los Angeles
UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center, 01/01/1989
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The Los Angeles Plan
National Archives and Records Administration, 01/01/1989
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2007 Global Conference: Rebuilding New Orleans
Milken Institute, 01/01/1989
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Surviving Katrina
Discovery Channel, 01/01/1989
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American Aloha: Hula Beyond Hawai'i
CustomFlix, 01/01/1989
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Streets: Los Angeles
MOVE Collective, 01/01/1989
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Modern Marvels - Los Angeles (History Channel)
A&E Home Video, 01/01/1989
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Hawaiian Legends: Molokai's Sacred Stones
CreateSpace, 01/01/1989
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Peter Jennings Reporting: LAPD
CreateSpace, 01/01/1989
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New Orleans Exposed
Tapeman, 01/01/1989
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Falling Together in New Orleans (Vignettes 1 & 2)
Web Sites
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BBC – Los Angeles
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The Economist – Los Angeles
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Chicago Tribune: Los Angeles
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New Orleans City Council
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The City of New Orleans
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BBC – Oahu, Hawaii
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NY Times – Hawaii
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infoplease.com
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CBS News – Hawaii
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US Census Bureau – New Orleans
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LA County Online
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Port of Los Angeles
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National Park Service – Hawaii
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US Census Bureau – Hawaii
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New Orleans Online – History and Heritage
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City-Data.com – New Orleans
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Discover Los Angeles
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Hawaii – Division of Forestry and Wildlife
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City of Los Angeles
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BBC – Los Angeles
The Bahamas
Articles
-
Caribbean News Briefs
Taiwan News, 09/04/2009
-
Bahamas Resorts Hit Hard by Recession
About.com, 09/03/2009
-
Bahamas set to ban catch and sale of Sea Turtles
NY Times, 08/30/2009
-
Bahamas seek educational partnership with North Korea
Bahama Islands Info, 08/28/2009
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Grand Bahama environmental organizations receive seabird conservation books
Bahama Islands Info, 08/10/2009
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Top China Legislator in Bahamas for economic deals
Forbes.com, 09/03/2009
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Bahamas
NY Times, 10/09/2009
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JetBlue Plane is Evacuated in Bahamas
NY Times, 09/03/2009
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Tropics Active as September Starts
Examiner, 09/02/2009
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Grand Bahama’s First Dedicated TV Channel is Launched
Bahama Islands Info, 09/03/2009
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Caribbean News Briefs
China
Articles
-
China and Sudan, Blood and Oil
(PDF)
NY Times, 04/23/2006
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3 Deaths in China Reveal Disparity in Price of Lives
(PDF)
NY Times, 04/14/2006
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The Wild Web of China: Sex and Drugs, Not Reform
(PDF)
NY Times, 03/08/2006
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Amnesty Charges Web Companies
(PDF)
WIRED.com, 07/20/2006
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The party, the people and the power of cyber-talk
(PDF)
The Economist, 04/27/2006
-
A Spectator's Role for China's Muslims
(PDF)
NY Times, 02/19/2006
-
State of the World 2006: China and India Hold World in Balance
(PDF)
WorldWatch Institute, 01/11/2006
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Struggling to keep the lid on
(PDF)
NY Times, 04/27/2006
-
New Estimate in China Finds Fewer AIDS Cases
(PDF)
NY Times, 01/26/2006
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Enough Shame to Go Around on China
(PDF)
NY Times, 02/18/2006
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Not All Roads Lead to China
(PDF)
NY Times, 02/28/2006
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The World Factbook - China
(PDF)
Central Intelligence Agency, 09/04/2008
-
A Sharp Debate Erupts in China Over Ideologies
(PDF)
NY Times, 03/12/2006
-
China Hails a Good Nazi and Makes Japan Take Notice
(PDF)
NY Times, 03/15/2006
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China and Sudan, Blood and Oil
(PDF)
Books
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China: Fragile Superpower
by Susan L. Shirk
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China Road: A Journey into the Future of a Rising Power
by Rob Gifford
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China Shakes the World: A Titan's Rise and Troubled Future -- and the Challenge for America
by James Kynge
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The Genius of China: 3,000 Years of Science, Discovery, and Invention
by Robert Temple
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China: People Place Culture History
by DK Publishing
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China's Tibet: Autonomy or Assimilation
by Warren W. Smith Jr.
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State and Religion in China
by Anthony C. Yu
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China Rising: Peace, Power, and Order in East Asia
by David C. Kang
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The Search for Modern China
by Jonathan D. Spence
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Modern China: The Fall and Rise of a Great Power 1850
by Johnathan Fenby
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Art in China (Oxford History of Art)
by Craig Clunas
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China: Fragile Superpower
Films
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China From the Inside
PBS (Direct), 01/01/1989
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China - A Century of Revolution
Zeitgeist, 01/01/1989
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Found in China
Tai-Kai Productions, 01/01/1989
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China: A Century of Revolution (Three Disc Set)
Zeitgeist Films, 01/01/1989
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National Geographic - China's Lost Girls
National Geographic Video, 01/01/1989
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China Rises: Behind the Great Wall
Discovery Channel, 01/01/1989
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Globe Trekker: Ultimate China (Double DVD)
Pilot Productions, 01/01/1989
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CHINA: Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong & Tibet
CreateSpace, 01/01/1989
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Wild China
BBC WARNER, 01/01/1989
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China From the Inside
Web Sites
Costa Rica
Articles
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From Jungle to Space in Pursuit of New Drugs
(PDF)
NY Times, 11/28/2000
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Costa Rica gets forest fund boost
(PDF)
BBC News, 10/18/2007
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Environment: Down with trees
(PDF)
The Economist, 07/28/2005
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Costa Rica's digital nature
(PDF)
BBC News, 02/25/2003
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Bio-rich Costa Rica's new marvels
(PDF)
BBC News, 01/04/2008
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Turtles Taking Over as the Kings of the Sea
(PDF)
NY Times, 09/18/2005
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U.S. Forgives Costa Rican Debt to Help Environment
(PDF)
NY Times, 10/17/2007
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Valuing ecosystem services: Greening the books
(PDF)
The Economist, 09/15/2005
-
Costa Rica bids to go carbon neutral
(PDF)
BBC News, 08/11/2008
-
Central American integration: Together again, after all these years?
(PDF)
The Economist, 05/12/2005
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From Jungle to Space in Pursuit of New Drugs
(PDF)
Books
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Exploring Costa Rica 2008/9
by Writers and Photographers of The Tico Times
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Green Encounters: Shaping And Contesting Environmentalism in Rural Costa Rica (Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology)
by Luis Antonio Vivanco
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Costa Rica: The Forests of Eden
by Kevin Schafer
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Costa Rica: The Ecotravellers' Wildlife Guide
by Les Beletsky
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Long-term conservation efforts contribute to positive green turtle Chelonia mydas nesting trend at Tortuguero, Costa Rica
by S. Troeng
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Nitrogen Fixation in Agriculture, Forestry, Ecology, and the Environment (Nitrogen Fixation: Origins, Applications, and Research Progress)
by Dietrich Werner (Editor), William E. Newton (Editor)
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Costa Rica's National Parks and Preserves: A Visitor's Guide, Second Edition
by Joseph Franke
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The Amphibians and Reptiles of Costa Rica: A Herpetofauna between Two Continents, between Two Seas
by Jay M. Savage
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The Mammals of Costa Rica: A Natural History and Field Guide
by Mark Wainwright
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Biodiversity Conservation in Costa Rica: Learning the Lessons in a Seasonal Dry Forest
by Gordon W. Frankie
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Exploring Costa Rica 2008/9
Films
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Costa Rica - The National Parks and Wildlands
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Experience Southern Costa Rica
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Don't Forget Your Passport: Costa Rica, Central America
TITLE HOUSE e-DISTRIBUTION, 01/01/1989
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Exploring Horizons The Rich Coast - Punta Islita Guanacaste, Costa Rica
TravelVideoStore.com, 01/01/1989
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ABC News Nightline Extinction of Species and Global Warming
ABC News, 01/01/1989
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Wonders of the Deep: Costa Rica Cocos Islands/Galapagos Islands
Madacy Records, 01/01/1989
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Costa Rica - The National Parks and Wildlands
Web Sites
Middle East
Articles
-
Feuding Palestinian Leaders Hold Talks in Mecca
(PDF)
NY Times, 02/06/2007
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American Road Trip Through Arab Eyes
(PDF)
NY Times, 01/31/2007
-
Israel and the Palestinians: From Bad to Worse
(PDF)
The Economist, 01/30/2007
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The Jewish Community of Rome
(PDF)
The Nahum Goldmann Museum, 01/15/2007
-
Israeli troops fight Jewish settlers in Hebron
(PDF)
Yahoo News, 12/04/2008
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The Palestinians: It's the little things that make an occupation
(PDF)
The Economist, 01/18/2007
-
Israel and the Palestinians: A recognition problem
(PDF)
The Economist, 01/13/2007
-
Israel and the Jews: Diaspora Blues
(PDF)
The Economist, 01/11/2007
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Judaism and the rise of Christianity: Spiritual and temporal
(PDF)
The Economist, 01/18/2007
-
Feuding Palestinian Leaders Hold Talks in Mecca
(PDF)
Books
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Holy Bible: New American Standard Bible (NASB)
by The Lockman Foundation
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The Qur'an Translation
by Sayed A. A. Razwy and Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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Torah/Pocket Edition
(Paperback - 2000)
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Hebrew-English Tanakh Student Edition
-
The Islamic Middle East: Tradition and Change
by Charles Lindholm
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Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land
by David K. Shipler
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The Multiple Identities of the Middle East
by Bernard Lewis
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Cultures in Conflict: Christians, Muslims, and Jews in the Age of Discovery
by Bernard Lewis
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The Jewish Book of Why
by Alfred J. Kolatch
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The Arabs in History
by Bernard Lewis
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Holy Bible: New American Standard Bible (NASB)
Films
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War in the Desert - The True Stories Behind the Gulf War 1991, the Six Day War 1967, and the Battle of El Alamein 1942
Eagle Rock Ent, 01/01/1989
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THE STORY OF GASOLINE, 1948
National Archives and Records Administration, 01/01/1989
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HOW ISRAEL WON THE WAR, 1967
National Archives and Records Administration, 01/01/1989
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History - Digging For The Truth : Lost Treasures Of Petra
A&E Television Networks, 01/01/1989
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Saudi Arabia: A Complicated Ally
A&E Home Video, 01/01/1989
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ABC News Classics Signing of the Middle East Peace Agreement<
ABC, 01/01/1989
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A West Bank Retrospective - Journey to the Occupied Lands ~ Frontline
WGBH BOSTON, 01/01/1989
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Jordan: The Royal Tour
Travel Channel, 01/01/1989
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Blood and Oil: The Middle East in World War I
Inecom Entertainment Company, 01/01/1989
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War in the Desert - The True Stories Behind the Gulf War 1991, the Six Day War 1967, and the Battle of El Alamein 1942
Web Sites
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Global Issues – Middle East
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The Economist – Middle East & Africa
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BBC – Timeline of Middle East Conflict
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CIA World Factbook – Turkey
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BBC – Middle East
-
NY Times – Middle East
-
CIA World Factbook – Israel
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CIA World Factbook – Jordan
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The Jerusalem Post
-
CIA World Factbook – Saudi Arabia
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United Nations – Middle East
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Columbia University – Middle East and Islamic Studies
-
Global Issues – Middle East
Pacific Northwest
Articles
-
For Pods of Whales, Celebrity Status and Now a Lawsuit
(PDF)
NY Times, 09/08/2006
-
Oregon justice system receives $1.5 million federal grant to create drug crimes strike force
Oregon Live, 09/04/2009
-
Oregon Wants ‘Dog Friendly’ to Be Less So
NY Times, 09/02/2009
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Recording the sounds of the West
LA Times, 09/04/2009
-
Oregon: Plea Deal for Son of Spy
NY Times, 08/27/2009
-
Killer Whale Deaths off U.S. Northwest Coast Leave Islanders Perplexed
(PDF)
National Geographic News, 06/28/2001
-
New killer whale at risk from Antarctic warming
(PDF)
The Economic Times, 08/05/2008
-
Grant Supports Oregon Housing Program Combating Violence Against Women
Salem News, 09/04/2009
-
Multicultural Stages in a Small Oregon Town
NY Times, 08/14/2009
-
For Once-Hated Killer Whales, Changing Attitudes Mean New Friends
(PDF)
NY Times, 09/20/1987
-
Killer Whales Are Most Toxic Arctic Animals, Study Reports
(PDF)
National Geographic News, 12/13/2005
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Oregon's plans for Alkali Lake herbicide dump raise concerns
Oregon Live | Oregon Environmental News, 09/02/2009
-
Critical Habitat for Orcas Leaves Pockets of Vulnerability, Critics Say
(PDF)
National Geographic News, 08/07/2006
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A popular Oregon governor hopes for an encore
Crosscut, 09/04/2009
-
Orca Lummi presumed dead at 98
(PDF)
San Francisco Chronicle, 08/16/2008
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Oregon City Briefs
Oregon Live, 09/03/2009
-
More people irked by harassing of orcas
(PDF)
Victoria Times Columnist, 08/19/2008
-
Swiss battery maker ReVolt picks Oregon as US base
The Associated Press, 09/01/2009
-
For Pods of Whales, Celebrity Status and Now a Lawsuit
(PDF)
Books
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Oregon: Portrait of a State
By Rick Schafer, 10/09/2009
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Oregon
by Tanya Lloyd Kyi, 10/09/2009
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Oregon: comprising a brief history and full description of the territories ...
By A. N. Armstrong, 10/09/2009
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Oregon: a bicentennial history
By Gordon Barlow Dodds, 10/09/2009
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The San Juan Islands: Crown Jewels of the Pacific Coast
by Evelyn Adams
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Plants Of The Pacific Northwest Coast: Washington, Oregon, British Columbia & Alaska
by Jim Pojar
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Westward vision: the story of the Oregon Trail
By David Sievert Lavender, 10/09/2009
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Orca: Visions of the Killer Whale
by Peter Knudtson (Author), David Suzuki (Foreword)
-
Oregon
By Capstone Press Geography Department, 10/09/2009
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Restoring the Pacific Northwest: The Art and Science of Ecological Restoration in Cascadia (The Science and Practice of Ecological Restoration Series)
by Eric Higgs
-
National Audubon Society Regional Guide to the Pacific Northwest (National Audubon Society Field Guide to the Pacific Northwest)
by National Audubon Society
-
Oregon
By Deborah Kent, 10/09/2009
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Marine Life of the Pacific Northwest: A Photographic Encyclopedia of Invertebrates, Seaweeds And Selected Fishes
by Andy Lamb
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Oregon: Portrait of a State
Films
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Humans of the Sea: Killer Whales and the People Who Watch Them
Video Age Productions, 01/01/1989
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The Oregon Coast
Directed by Ed Mellnik, 10/10/2009
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Oregon State of Wonder
Directed by Ed Mellnik, 10/09/2009
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Lighthouses of the Oregon Coast
Beckner Media, 10/10/2009
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Washington State's San Juan Islands
Hatzoff Productions, 01/01/1989
-
Whales - An Unforgettable Journey
C.A.V. Distribution, 01/01/1989
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Destination: Oregon
Travel Channel, 10/09/2009
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The History of the Oregon Trail and The Pony Express
Marshall Publishing & Promotions, Inc. - Kaw Valley Films, 10/10/2009
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Great Lodges of the National Parks: Glacier & Pacific Northwest Lodges
PBS (Direct), 01/01/1989
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Oregon Ghost Towns
Smede Marketing Productions, 10/10/2009
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Humans of the Sea: Killer Whales and the People Who Watch Them
Web Sites
-
Travel Oregon
10/09/2009
-
OregonLive: Sounds of Oregon
10/09/2009
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StatesmanJournal: Around Oregon
10/09/2009
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Go Northwest! - San Juan Islands Travel Region
-
Oregon City
10/09/2009
-
Official City Sites.org | Oregon
10/09/2009
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OREGON.gov
10/09/2009
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Center for Whale Research
-
Orca Network
-
Oregon Wild
10/09/2009
-
OregonLive: Sounds of Oregon
10/09/2009
-
The Pacific Orca Society
-
CIA World Factbook – Pacific Ocean
-
Welcome to Oregon
10/09/2009
-
NY Times: Oregon
10/09/2009
-
BBC – Saturna Island, British Columbia, Canada
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National Park Service: U.S Department of the Interior
10/09/2009
-
Travel Oregon
Tibet
Articles
-
Nepal Police detain Tibetan Exiles
AFP, 08/14/2009
-
China and India Dispute Enclave on Edge of Tibet
NY Times, 09/03/2009
-
China, Nepal trade fair opens in Tibet
Xinhua News Agency, 09/03/2009
-
China Intensifies Resettlement of Tibetan Nomads
VOA News, 08/28/2009
-
Dalai Lama says ‘always ready to go back to Tibet’
AFP, 09/03/2009
-
Building of Sichuan-Tibet railway not yet rescheduled
Tibetan Review, 09/04/2009
-
Nepal Police Arrest Tibetan Protesters
AFP, 09/02/2009
-
Banquet for China’s Tibet-Nepal trade fair
China Tibet Online, 09/04/2009
-
Tibetan Medicine Makes $80 Million
Examiner, 09/04/2009
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China Renovates former palace of Dalai Lamas
Associated Press, 08/24/2009
-
Nepal Police detain Tibetan Exiles
Books
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The History of Tibet: The modern period : 1895-1959, the encounter with ...
By Alex McKay, 10/10/2009
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A History of Modern Tibet, 1913-1951: The Demise of the Lamaist State
By Melvyn C. Goldstein, 10/10/2009
-
The making of modern Tibet
By A. Tom Grunfeld, 10/10/2009
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The High Road to China: George Bogle, the Panchen Lama and the First British Expedition to Tibet
By Kate Teltscher, 10/10/2009
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Contemporary Tibet: politics, development, and society in a disputed region
By Barry Sautman, June Teufel Dreyer, 10/10/2009
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Virtual Tibet: Searching for Shangri-La from the Himalayas to Hollywood
By Orville Schell, 10/10/2009
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Tibet: places and history
By Piero Verni, 10/10/2009
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Tibet: the roof of the world between past and present
By Maria Antonia, Maria Antonia Sironi Diemberger, 10/10/2009
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Tibet Past and Present
By Charles Bell, 10/10/2009
-
The historical status of China's Tibet
By Jiawei Wang, Gyaincain Nyima, Nimajianzan, 10/10/2009
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The History of Tibet: The modern period : 1895-1959, the encounter with ...
Films
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Biography - Dalai Lama: The Soul of Tibet
A&E Home Video, 10/10/2009
-
Tibet: A Buddhist Trilogy
Festival Media, 10/10/2009
-
CHINA: Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong & Tibet
CreateSpace, 10/10/2009
-
7 Days TIBET
TravelVideoStore.com, 10/10/2009
-
Mystic Tibet: An Outer, Inner and Secret Pilgrimage
Dharma Vision, 10/10/2009
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History -- In Search of History Tibet's Lost Paradise: Shangrila
A&E Television Networks, 10/10/2009
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Journey Into Tibet
A Richard Martini Film, 10/10/2009
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Journey Into Buddhism: Vajra Sky Over Tibet
WGBH BOSTON, 10/10/2009
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Sacred Tibet - The Path to Mount Kailash
Vendetti Productions, LLC, 10/10/2009
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Biography - Dalai Lama: The Soul of Tibet
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