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  1. A History Of The Human Attraction To Water

    by Rachel Yoshida - 2008-09-06
    Since the beginning of time humans have been attracted to water for many reasons. The most obvious attraction to fresh water is the fact that we must ingest it to be able to survive. We can not norma...
  2. San Bernardino

    by Mark Decherd - 2008-09-06
    The county of San Bernardino is located in sunny, southern California. This huge county, which spans over 20,000 square miles, consists of mountain, foothill, and desert communities. Though geographi...
  3. Singapore Hot Stocks-china Sports Sinks on Citi Downgrade

    by alexda - 2008-09-05
    SINGAPORE, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Shares of sports apparel maker China Sports International (CSIL.SI: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) tumbled as much as 6.3 percent on Friday after Citigroup downgr...
  4. Austin Park Profiles : Mount Bonnell

    by Ki Gray - 2008-09-05
    Mount Bonnell is one of the most historic as well as highest parks in the Austin area, and has been a popular spot for hikers, nature lovers and campers since the mid-1800s. The "mount" for which the...
  5. Fay Brought A Wealth Of Water To Many Places In Need

    by Rachel Yoshida - 2008-09-05
    Last week when tropical storm Fay finally hit the Florida coastline there was relief because she never really reached the status of a hurricane. Although she did do damage that consisted of downed po...
  6. Camping: A Necessity And A Luxury

    by Ann Knapp - 2008-09-05
    Camping - it's a brute necessity, and one of the most refined and civilized of pleasures. Our remote ancestors would never have survived and evolved without the ability to build strong and protective...
  7. Birding Tips On Better Wild Bird Watching for Birders

    by Dave Joa - 2008-09-04
    Birds really are great fun and bird watching is just a great way to get out of the house and into the country to enjoy a wilder environment. And you get the added benefit of seeing all the local bird...
  8. Wildlife Art is A Popular Gift and can Help with Conservation

    by Dave Joa - 2008-09-03
    Today Wildlife Art is now so popular that many of the top wildlife artists are now becoming well known world-wide for the amazing wildlife paintings and photographs of animals and birds in the wild.H...
  9. Arizona Dam Causes Flooding

    by Rachel Yoshida - 2008-08-28
    While it seems that many parts of the country are still suffering from droughts, although some not quite so severe as last year, the southeastern United States is still behind in normal amounts of ra...
  10. Are There Deadly Fish In The Waters You Visit

    by Rachel Yoshida - 2008-08-28
    There is hardly any kind of body of water that people do not use for their enjoyment or in making a living somehow. Even the smallest of creeks and streams can be used to swim or wade in during the h...
  11. Ways To Keep Mosquitos Under Control Naturally

    by David McKinley - 2008-08-27
    Mosquitoes are not just annoying. They carry a host of diseases ranging from West Nile Virus to Malaria. For many years, the answer to mosquito control was to spray and spray some more. However, ther...
  12. Definitions and Dangers Of Genetically Modified Organisms

    by David McKinley - 2008-08-25
    Can genetically modified organisms be defined? Biologists classify every living thing into four basic categories (Plantae, Animalia, Protista and Fungi). Yet, Genetically Modified Organisms could fal...
  13. You Can Foster a Love of Astronomy

    by Heather Jacobson - 2008-08-23
    If you ask a lot of kids if they enjoy science a good portion of them will make a face or tell you that it is not their favorite subject. Despite the disinterest in science for a lot of children, we...
  14. Grass Varieties that Grow Well in Shade

    by Heather Jacobson - 2008-08-22
    Well the fact that you are reading this article means that you probably have a lawn that's covered with trees that has a lawn full of mud and dead grasses that are unable to grow. Well, unfortunately...
  15. Types Of British Flowers - Which Should You Choose?

    by Stuart Anders - 2008-08-20
    The beauty of flowers with their pleasant aroma, softness and multiple colors enchant the people around the world. There are numerous types of flowers found around the globe. The flowers can be class...
  16. Town Lake - Lady Bird Lake

    by Ki Gray - 2008-08-20
    Known previously as Town Lake, Lady Bird Lake is actually the portion of the Colorado River that runs through the center of Austin, dammed on either end to create a peaceful waterway with plenty of b...
  17. Why Water Causes Mold

    by Rachel Yoshida - 2008-08-12
    Water does indeed allow mold to grow, but it also requires two other elements as well. That is food for growth and a certain amount of warmth, but it can not sustain itself without the water. If you ...
  18. The Destructive Effects of Deforestation

    by Paul Hata - 2008-08-09
    Mankind is feeling the wrath of nature. It seems that more and more natural disasters are taking place; and this has led to consciousness about the earth's resources. Forests are the most affected ec...
  19. The History Of Deforestation

    by Paul Hata - 2008-08-09
    It is a common mistaken belief that deforestation is only a contemporary incidence. Some say that annihilation of the vast green world has dated back only to the 50's, but all these were proven to be...
  20. Deforestation - Effects on Environment and Society

    by Paul Hata - 2008-08-09
    Human beings have always been and possibly will be dependent on forests to some extent. Trees were there form of homes, their natural world, their mine for food and their shelter from opponents. Fore...