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Dangerous Spaces by Margaret Mahy

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Name: Margaret Mahy
Birth Date: March 21, 1936
Place of Birth: Whakatane, New Zealand
Nationality: New Zealander
Gender: Female
Occupations: Writer

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Biography of Margaret Mahy
3515 words, approx. 11.7 pages
New Zealand author Margaret Mahy has made a career of tickling funny bones, teasing the imagination, and sending shivers up spines of young readers. She is, according to Betty Gilderdale, writing in St. James Guide to Children's Writers, "one of the most...


News and Journals
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Lure Of Space Travel Overshadows Dangers
02/03/2003: 757 words, approx. 3 pages
When she gave birth eight years ago, Laurel Blair Salton Clark forfeited sky diving. The risk was too high, the thrill gone, now that she called a little boy her own. A few years later, in 1996, Clark said yes to a seat...
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The Boston Globe
Mir shows the danger of space travel
10/06/1997: 483 words, approx. 2 pages
Space is a dangerous place, and last month's cliffhanger decision by the head of NASA underscored the point. Never before in the history of the space program has a decision about whether to go ahead with a mission been left until so close...
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AP News
Asteroid will swing by, but won't stop
1/25/2008: 293 words, approx. 1 pages
An asteroid at least 500 feet long will make a rare close pass by Earth next week, but there is no chance of an impact, scientists reported Thursday.The object, known as 2007 TU24, is expected to whiz by Earth on Tuesday with its closest approach...
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AP News
Beefed-up killer asteroid search nixed
3/5/2007: 552 words, approx. 2 pages
NASA officials say the space agency is capable of finding nearly all the asteroids that might pose a devastating hit to Earth, but there isn't enough money to pay for the task so it won't get done.The cost to find at least 90 percent of...
 


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Dangerous Spaces by Margaret Mahy

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