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'Soul Surfer's' Ross Thomas shines a light on Peru's indigenous people
Pop2itThomas hopes to stop oil companies from encroaching on Peru's indigenous people.... -
'Game of Thrones' premiere recap: Direwolf plush toys for everyone!
Show TrackerA recap of HBO's 'Game of Thrones,' in which a ton of characters are introduced and we see a Dothraki wedding... -
Mourners in Mexico say farewell to Samuel Ruiz, priest who mediated Zapatista conflict
La PlazaMourners this week have been streaming into the cathedral in the Mexican city of San Cristobal de las Casas to say farewell to Samuel Ruiz Garcia, the Roman Catholic bishop who championed indigenous rights. Ruiz died Monday at a hospital in Mexico City.... -
Congress to discuss use of Geronimo's name in Bin Laden mission
Top of the TicketGeronimo's name in reference to Osama Bin Laden has been upsetting to Native Americans and will be addressed in Congress Thursday... -
Paraguay halts British expedition over isolated indigenous group
La PlazaThe government of Paraguay has put the brakes on a planned expedition into a remote northern region of the country, fearing that researchers from the Natural History Museum of London could make contact with an indigenous group that wants to remain... -
Global warming protesters ramp up with climate talks' failure
GreenspaceThe failure of global climate negotiations to slow greenhouse gas emissions is fueling protest movements in the U.S. and other countries, as the effects of sea level rise, longer droughts and stronger storms begin to take a toll. More than...... -
Thoughts From Dr. Joe: The Admiral of the Ocean Sea
There was a time when the New World did not exist. The sun set in the west in an ocean where no man dared to venture. The leading geographers of the day believed that monsters guarded the edge of the world and that it was impossible to cross an ocean of...Tags: Marco Polo, Spain, History, Politics, Columbus Day
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"Toads' Museum of Freaks and Wonders" by Goldie Goldbloom
Special to the Tribune"Toads' Museum of Freaks and Wonders" Goldie Goldbloom New Issues Poetry & Prose, 2010 In her searing and beautiful first novel of misfits marooned on a farm in the outer reaches of Western Australia, Goldie Goldbloom puts the dual horror and...Tags: Music, Entertainment, Skin, Australia, History
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A dark Arctic tale set after the ice melts
It's hard to imagine a world in which polar bears don't exist in the wild. Alun Anderson, former editor-in-chief of New Scientist magazine, asserts that it most likely will occur in our lifetime.
In his book, "After the Ice: Life, Death, and...Tags: Science, United Nations, Weather, Energy Resources, Water
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Cultural Exchange: China's surprising Bronze Age mummies
Reporting from Urumqi, China —
Almost invariably when visitors approach the middle-aged woman enshrined in a climatized exhibit case in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region Museum, they pause and do a double take. What gets the most attention...Tags: Skin, Santa Ana, Colleges and Universities, Politics, Salt
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September 21: Focus on Family - Fall Family Fun Ideas From Kidwinks
WGN NewsChicago Area Family-Friendly Fall Fun Summer is gone and the kids are back in school. But that doesn't mean family fun has to fall by the wayside! Younger children not yet in school still need to be entertained, and the school-age kids have free time...Tags: Channahon, Lake County (Illinois), Dining and Drinking, Politics, Forestry and Timber
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Workers protest Canada
GLENDALE — Kendra Owen was shopping at the Glendale Galleria on Wednesday when Alana Gregos, the assistant manager of the LUSH cosmetics store, briefed her on North America's dependence on fossil fuel.
Gregos was one of the more than half-dozen...Tags: Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), BP Plc, Politics, Emergency Incidents, Disasters
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