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National Geographic Summary
1,287 words, approx. 4 pages
For more than a century, the words "National Geographic" have conjured up images of natural wonders, bold exploration, and fascinating foreign cultures. Generations of Americans have looked to the National Geographic Society for...
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National Geographic Society Summary
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National Geographic Society Founded January 27, 1888 The National Geographic Society was established in 1888 “to increase and diffuse [spread] geographic knowledge.” It has done this by sponsoring explorations and expeditions—beginning...
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Production Miracles Summary
5,217 words, approx. 17 pages
In the December 1942 National Geographic Magazine, Albert W. Atwood authored an article titled "The Miracle of War Production." Atwood penned the following words: This country which we love is producing all-out for war. At first there...
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National Geographic Society Information
2,095 words, approx. 7 pages
The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington, D.C. in the United States, is one of the largest non-profit scientific and educational institution in the world. Its interests include geography, archaeology and natural science, the...


News and Journals
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The Journal of Geography
National Geographic Society Alliance study
03/01/2003: 3,174 words, approx. 11 pages
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The National Geographic Society (NGS) Alliance Program has been dedicated to providing training and assistance to geography teachers across the United States for many years. This program has offered teachers intensive professional development in geography education. Although anecdotal evidence shows that...
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Publishers Weekly
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC.(books from the National Geographic Society)(Brief Article)
06/05/2000: 348 words, approx. 1 pages
From National Geographic Books: Continuing to bring the wonders of the world to the modern-day traveler, the National Geographic Traveler guidebook series ventures into[ldots]Hawaii by Rita Ariyoshi, [ldots]Los Angeles by Marael Johnson, [ldots] New Orleans by Mark Miller, Costa Rica (Sept., $22.95 each) and...
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AP News
Chimps use spears to hunt bushbabies
2/23/2007: 471 words, approx. 2 pages
Researchers have witnessed a chimpanzee skewering a lemur-like creature for supper, but it's unclear whether the spectacle was a bit of luck or an indication that chimps have a more advanced ability to hunt than was thought.A team led by Iowa State University anthropology professor...
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AP News
Report: 8 rare tigers missing in India
4/22/2007: 301 words, approx. 1 pages
Eight tigers are missing from a reserve in western India, raising new concerns about the country's dwindling big cat population, a news report said Sunday.The rare adult tigers have vanished from the Ranthambore National Park, which covers 60 square miles in the western state of...
 


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