National Geographic Society

Type: Organization
Name: National Geographic Society
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated 8 hours ago - 2 reports

Three planets to form celestial triangle at dusk Sunday

AM PDTThe three brightest planets in the sky are doing a dance this weekend that will culminate with them forming a tight, nearly perfect triangle Sunday at dusk, according to National Geographic.Jupiter, Venus and Mercury began to appear to move toward ... [Published Oroville Mercury-Register - 8 hours ago]
First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 3 reports

Indians rules the roost in National Geographic Bee

A 12-year-old Indian American from Plainville, Massachusetts, has emerged as the winner of this years National Geographic Bee. ... [Published Business Standard India - 11 hours ago]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 22 hours ago - 2 reports

James Cameron surfaces

Explorers have recounted their tales of survival and adventure for 125 years in National Geographic, a pantheon joined this month by filmmaker-explorer James Cameron.A panel of LED lights illuminates the bottom during a test dive off the Ulithi Atoll. ... [Published USA Today - 22 hours ago]
First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

How the New National Geographic Cover was Captured with James Cameron

Share this ArticleMany people might know James Cameron only as the lauded director of Titanic, Avatar, and the Terminator movies, but his otherworldly adventures aren’t confined to the silver screen. He was recently awarded the Explorer’s Club Medal for ... [Published Picture Correct - 22 hours ago]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

James Cameron Makes It on the Cover of National Geographic Magazine's June Issue

National Geographic Magazine has been around for 125 years now. However, no Hollywood celebrity has ever made it on the cover of this publication, simply because the movie industry and scientific research are worlds that do not meet.Until James Cameron ... [Published Softpedia - May 24 2013]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 2 reports

Start your own family traditions

The Book of New Family TraditionsBy Meg Cox Gallery of the Week Aww-inspiring babies The National Zoos Andean bears are among the newborn animals getting their first view of humans. Latest KidsPost Stories Fred Bowen Last years big-hitting bench players ... [Published Washington Post - May 24 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 2 reports

Where Does the National Geography Bee Champion Live?

"Because Earth bulges at the equator, the point that is farthest from Earth's center is the summit of a peak in Ecuador. Name this peak."Plainville's Sathwik Karnik, 12,  knew the answer to that question and that's why is the National Geography Bee Champion ... [Published Wrentham Patch - May 24 2013]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Beyond the Story: National Geographic Unpublished 2012

Year after year the editors, writers, and photographers of National Geographic magazine bring readers captivating coverage of “the world and all that’s in it,” and 2012 was no exception. Among the many topics from the past year were stories of orphan ... [Published National Geographic - May 24 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 3 reports

District 103 Student Places 2nd in National Geographic Bee

Can you name the peak that is farthest from the Earth's center, due to a bulge in the equator in Ecuador?Conrad Oberhaus can, and his correct response won him $15,000 Wednesday, when he placed second in the National Geographic Bee in Washington, D.C.A ... [Published Buffalo Grove Patch - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 3 reports

NatGeo Play Set for Turkish Rollout

ISTANBUL: FOX International Channels has aligned with its digital cable affiliate Teledunya in Turkey to roll out a streaming service delivering series and specials from National Geographic Channel.NatGeo Play, available on PCs and iPads, is available ... [Published World Screen News - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 12 reports

Massachusetts Boy Wins ‘Geography Bee’

National GeographicThe National Geographic Bee top 10; Sathwik Karnik is fourth from right, wearing a yellow, striped shirt.Americans may be on shaky ground when it comes to geography knowledge, but don’t tell that to 12-year-old Sathwik Karnik of Plainsville, ... [Published Time - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Exhibition Celebrates 125 Years of National Geographic

)-Dive the oceans' depths, roam faraway lands, climb to Earth's highest summits and walk in the footsteps of National Geographic explorers, photographers, scientists and journalists whose discoveries have shaped our understanding of the world. "A New ... [Published Noodls - May 23 2013]

Quotes

Picture the scene, he says: "You've just handed them something they're going to hold for a while, and they're going to have a beer or wine. They're not going to have a hand free to screw with the food on the grill. There's always some primordially driven person with a primitive need to poke the fire."
...So when I picked up Chef Barton Seaver's new book, "Where There's Smoke: Simple, Sustainable, Delicious Grilling," my first thought was, "If the contents are as special as the heft and touch of this book, he has a winner on his hands."
"There's no apprehension at this point, only determination to do what we came out here for, and childlike excitement for what's ahead."
Buzz Aldrin, the Apollo 11 fame astronaut who wrote a book ` "Mission to Mars' released earlier this month, is very passionate about Mars. In his book, Aldrin offers long-range program which helps humans go to read planet and also allows them to establish themselves there."

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Grilling goes sustainable -- and delicious [Published Lowell Sun - 20 mins ago]
Former chef Barton Seaver shares healthy recipe... [Published Individual.com - 48 mins ago]
James Cameron relives his heart-stopping descen... [Published Mail Online UK - 1 hour ago]
Training Youths In Renewable Energy Tech Throug... [Published Bernama - 5 hours ago]
An expedition back in time in Mozambique [NEW] [Published Club of Mozambique - 6 hours ago]
This land is your land [Published Elko Daily Free Press - 7 hours ago]
Rat-Sized Snails Invade Florida [Published Palm Harbor Patch - 7 hours ago]
Astronaut Buzz Aldrin Passionate About Mars and... [Published French Tribune - 7 hours ago]
Billionaires get playgrounds, workers get budge... [Published Green Left Weekly - 8 hours ago]
Three planets to form celestial triangle at dus... [Published Oroville Mercury-Register - 8 hours ago]
Media crackdown blurs Uganda’s image- business ... [Published Uganda Daily Monitor - 9 hours ago]
Hemi-demi-semiscandals [Published Weekly Standard - 11 hours ago]
Indians rules the roost in National Geographic Bee [Published Business Standard India - 11 hours ago]
Vietnamese people through the lens of foreign p... [Published VietNamNet Bridge - 12 hours ago]
Indians rules the roost in National Geographic Bee [Published News Track India - 12 hours ago]
'SCHOOL'S OUT for the summer!' School officials... [Published United States Army - 13 hours ago]
Hopkins closes science writing program, citing ... [Published Baltimore Sun - 16 hours ago]
The World of Our Children [Published Global Research - 16 hours ago]
Baylor College of Medicine Commencement: Harold... [Published Houston Chronicle - 17 hours ago]
Interview: The Summer of Larry (Ellison) Is Abo... [Published All Things Digital - 17 hours ago]
2013 #Summer #Gear Guide [Published Morning Call - 17 hours ago]
Climate History Links MesoAmerican Monsoon to A... [Published Noodls - 17 hours ago]
Chinatown in Honolulu [Published National Geographic - 17 hours ago]
Memphis in the Meantime [Published Memphis Daily News - 17 hours ago]
Cable guide: channeling across America [Published PJStar.com - 18 hours ago]
Blue Zones Look To Improve Walkability In Sioux... [Published KCAU-TV - 18 hours ago]
Itch Mystery Demystified [Published The Guardian Express - 19 hours ago]
Australia As Bellwether For The New Global Climate [Published Disinformation - 19 hours ago]
Take A Secret Look Inside The Cocoon As A Cater... [Published Fast Company - 19 hours ago]
Sathwik Karnik of Norfolk, Mass., Wins National... [Published News India Times - 20 hours ago]
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Interview: The Summer of Larry (Ellison) Is Abo... [Published All Things Digital - 17 hours ago]
Larry and David Ellison at “The Wind Gods” premiere A few weeks ago, Larry Ellison threw a party in San Francisco for the premiere of “The Wind Gods: 33rd America’s Cup,” a documentary that also called attention to a whole lot of high-tech sailing ...
The Story Behind Bob Dylan's Iconic Greatest Hi... [Published Gothamist - May 24 2013]
Photographer Rowland Scherman, who grew up in Pelham Manor, NY, began his career as the first photographer for the newly formed Peace Corps in 1961. He went on to work for the likes of Life, Time, National Geographic, Playboy, and countless other mag ...
Does global warming cause tornadoes? [Published The Reference Frame - May 23 2013]
It was sort of inevitable that the deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma would ultimately be blamed on global warming and CO2 by someone. While most people – including those alarmed by "climate change" – reject this attribution, you can find pretty powerful ...
Amy Tan Is Replacing Joan Didion [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - May 22 2013]
We told you in Loose Lips this week that Joan Didion cancelled her upcoming appearance at Benaroya Hall, due to an "unforeseen personal conflict." We just got a press release from Seattle Arts and Lectures announcing Joan Didion's replacement. It ...
Can You Answer The Question That A 12-Year Old ... [Published Clusterstock - May 22 2013]
Here's a geography question for you: What point on earth is the farthest from the center of the earth? The answer is actually not "the top of Mount Everest"--which was the answer that sprung into the mind of this 47-year old simpleton. I assumed ...
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Migratory birds return for the summer [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - May 05 2013]
The next step in science or playing God? [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - Mar 23 2013]
Secretary Kerry Delivers Remarks at the Ross Se... [Published US Department of State - YouTube Channel - Mar 19 2013]
Exploring Beyond the Abyss: The Deep Sea Challe... [Published UC Television - YouTube - Jan 17 2013]
National Geographic Society: Still exploring af... [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - Jan 13 2013]
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News Corporation Board of Directors Approves Se... [Published Business Wire - May 24 2013]
Manfrotto School of Xcellence to Host Free Webi... [Published PR Newswire - May 22 2013]
National Geographic Photographer to Kick-Off 20... [Published PR Newswire: Environment - May 20 2013]
Katya Andresen to Join ePals(R) as New CEO Soci... [Published PR inside - May 16 2013]
Reach for Reading Common Core Reading Program f... [Published PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media - May 15 2013]
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