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Snorkeling The Great Barrier Reef in Australia While Meeting The Wrasse Fish Underwater

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I visited Australia, traveling to three different parts: Cairns, one part of the tropical coast; Darwin, in the Northern Territory; and Sydney, the capital. While in Cairns, we visited a bird sanctuary, climbed through the Daintree...
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Connected: Reuben Margolin & Gideon Obarzanek’s Creative Collaboration

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I recently learned about the work of Reuben Margolin at PopTech 2011, where he presented a joint project with choreographer Gideon Obarzanek. Reuben is known for his creation of beautiful large-scale kinetic sculptures that use pulleys and motors...
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5 Mistakes Overachievers Make For Those Type A Personalities

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I never got it as a student. It wasn’t until I became a teacher of college chemistry that I understood how meaningless (or misleading) grades were. College is a shock to many.  Students who found high school easy...
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Addicted to Extremes? How About the World’s 15 Most Extreme Off-Road Races?

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Never has a group of athletes been looked upon with both equal parts reverence and genuine astonishment as off-road racers. And in the world of off-road racing, there are certain events that truly make us...
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Cambridge University Team Hopes Supercomputer Will Help It Win World Solar Challenge

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Endeavour, (left) the Cambridge University Eco Racing team's solar race car, was designed using a super computer to streamline the car's drag coefficient well below that of a Porsche 997. (By Intel Free Press)Back in...
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What Does Facebook’s New Subscribe Feature Really Mean?

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Facebook now has a subscribe button so you can either subscribe to friends or subscribe to people's feeds who are not friends. The idea would be that rather than clutter your news feed up with...
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International Entrepreneurs to Meet with Tech Industry Leaders at Silicon Valley Connect 2011, Sept 29-30

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The Computer History Museum and Silicon Valley Bank will host Silicon Valley Connect 2011, September 29-30 in Mountain View and Santa Clara, CA. The conference, organized by the Chamber of Commerce International Consortium for Entrepreneurs...
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We Blog the World (WBTW) was founded by Renee Blodgett whose initial goal was to cross pollinate ideas and stories across the globe with the hope of providing a deeper understanding of cultures foreign to our own. It has morphed from its earliest days and is today dedicated to Transformative Travel, at the crossroads of where adventure, wellness and luxury meet. From some of the most passionate voices on the web, you’ll find rich storytelling and photography from every continent. Read More.

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