The Magnetic Compass
Overview
The magnetic compass was an important advance in navigation because it allowed mariners to determine their direction even if clouds obscured their usual astronomical cues...
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Compass
The compass is a tool used by land and sea explorers to help them navigate their journeys. Before compasses were developed, people used the sun, wind, and stars as their guides, but the compas...
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Badges? We don’t need no Jeep badges. Anyone can tell the Jeep Compass isa car, indeed, a station wagon pumped up to SUV dimentions, and not a Jeep. At least, not a Jeep in the high-Sierra, m...
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(Corrects paragraph 9 in Dec. 8 story to make clear that U.S.
Conference of Bishops endorsed the movie, and did not oppose
it) By Dean Goodman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "The Golden Compass," a
costl...
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The plot sounds familiar: movie takes on religion, angers some faction of believers.But the furor surrounding "The Golden Compass," a $180-million fantasy epic coming to theaters next Friday, is mo...
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Amid celebrations and signs of hope in Iraq and the West Bank, political and religious leaders marked Christmas Day by calling for peace, reconciliation and justice in places beleaguered by conflic...
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "The Golden Compass," a $180
million family fantasy starring Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig,
did not meet expectations at the North American box office,
opening at No. 1 bu...
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Wellington (dpa) - New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark urged
Saudi Arabia Thursday to show compassion for a 19-year-old Saudi rape
victim who has been sentenced to 200 la...
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"The Golden Compass" proved a mild fantasy at the box office, pulling in $26.1 million, a modest opening weekend compared to such recent December heavyweights as "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Ch...
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The Magnetic Compass
Compass
RoadWorthy! - 2007 Jeep Compass SUV
