Saturday, April 2, 2011

Google Alert - National Geographic

News3 new results for National Geographic
 
State Geography Bee finds its way to Concord
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
By KATE COIL Bluefield Daily Telegraph ATHENS — If you know the only predominantly Muslim country to still use rupees as a form of currency is Pakistan, you might have had a shot at winning the West Virginia National Geographic Geography Bee. ...
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A trip to Washington, DC, by way of Japan
TheNewsTribune.com
Finalists Kyler Schubkegel, 14, left, and Arjun Kumar, 13, await questions Friday during the state Geographic Bee at Pacific Lutheran University. Arjun won the contest and with it $100, a set of National Geographic DVDs and a trip to the national ...
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Geo-quizzers the best they can bee
Worcester Telegram
Karthik V. Karnik of Plainville, left, and Abhinav V. Kurada of Littleton react after Karthik won the 23rd annual National Geographic Bee state championship at Clark University on a tiebreaker question. (T&G Staff/PAUL KAPTEYN) By Steven H. Foskett Jr. ...
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Texas Geographic Bee finalists exhaust question list
Fort Worth Star Telegram (blog)
Update: The winner of the Texas Geographic Bee is Tine Valencic, a seventh grader from Colleyville Middle School, who won for the second year in a row. He will represent Texas at the National Geographic Bee next month in Washington, DC He was named ...
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Fourth-grader knows his stuff
Sacramento Bee
The National Geographic Society created the contest in 1989 to encourage elementary school teachers to incorporate geography into their lessons. Schools hold a local geography bee and winners take a test to qualify for the state competition. ...
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Students test skills at statewide geography bee
Middletown Transcript
Two local students, William Nylander and Ryan Tarr, were top 10 finalists in the state qualifier of this year's National Geographic Bee. By Jennifer Hayes Local students William Nylander and Ryan Tarr were among 58 students from across the state to ...
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Wyoming geography bee tests students' knowledge, nerves
Billings Gazette
KERRY HULLER/Casper Star-Tribune Ben Burgess of Green River, Wyo., puts his head down after making it to the final round while fellow students participate in a tie-breaker to decide the third-place finisher in the 2011 National Geographic Bee on Friday ...
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Friday, April 1, 2011

Google Alert - National Geographic

News1 new result for National Geographic
 
Remote Controlled Snake comes from National Geographic
Coolest Gadgets
This doesn't appear to be the case with this guy, which is made from the real nature pros at National Geographic. The National Geographic Remote Controlled Snake is about 20 inches long and runs on 2 AA batteries. It is able to move with a "life-like ...
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Knowledge, good fortune key to geography bee win
Baltimore Sun
By Mary Gail Hare, The Baltimore Sun A keen knowledge of geography and some good fortune helped Neel Lakhanpal take first place Friday at the Maryland leg of the 23rd annual National Geographic Bee. "Some questions were hard, and I had to think a lot," ...
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Fox, National Geographic to launch Spanish-language channel
Los Angeles Times
s Fox Networks and National Geographic are teaming up to launch a Spanish-language network. Nat Geo Mundo will launch July 1 with a combination of content from the National Geographic Channel in Latin America, Spanish versions of programming from the ...
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Colleyville student wins Texas National Geographic Bee
Dallas Morning News
As state winners, students receive an all-expenses-paid trip to the national finals in May. They also receive $100 and "The Complete National Geographic" on DVD. Tine will head to the finals with his family and social studies teacher Sherry David. ...
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Cumberland eighth grader wins RI National Geographic Bee
Providence Journal
By Donita Naylor Chase Boni, left, an eighth grader at North Cumberland Middle School, winner of Rhode Island's National Geographic Bee, waves to Ian Sabula, right, who finished second. PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island ace at the National Geographic Bee ...
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Contolini wins Colorado geography bee a second time to earn another trip to ...
The Republic
AP For the second straight year, 13-year-old Isabella Contolini has won the Colorado state finals of the National Geographic Society's geography bee. The seventh-grader at Dunstan Middle School in Lakewood won Friday by correctly answering that Basra ...
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Blogs1 new result for National Geographic
 
Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space: National Geographic Magazine ...
By Richard Layman
Architecture writer Paul Goldberger has a piece about the High Line, "Miracle Above Manhattan: New Yorkers can float over busy streets in an innovative park" in the April issue of National Geographic Magazine. ...
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National Geographic Bee Held at Mercer County University
WVNS-TV
Concord University is hosting the 2011 West Virginia National Geographic Bee for the first time in its history. Eighty West Virginia students in grades four through eight participated in today's event. Every school in the state had a chance to write to ...
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Collierville student wins Tennessee Geographic Bee
WRCB-TV
He won $100, a complete National Geographic Magazine set on CD and an expense-paid trip to Washington, DC, to participate in the National Geographic Bee May 24-25. Finishing second at Tennessee State University was Adithyan Sujithkumar, a fifth-grader ...
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Colleyville student wins Texas National Geographic Bee
Dallas Morning News
By DEBORAH FLECK For the fourth straight year, the winner of the state competition of the National Geographic Bee lives in North Texas. Tine Valencic, 13, of Colleyville, repeated as Texas champ at the competition Friday at the Pat May Center in ...
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Josiah Terrell is in Athens (W.Va., not Greece) for geography bee
Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune
Terrell will be participating in the bee, sponsored by National Geographic, today at Concord College in Athens, W.Va. By LIZ BEAVERS By Liz Beavers KEYSER – Ask Keyser Primary-Middle School sixth grader Josiah Terrell where he is going to be today, ...
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Burlco boy advances in National Geographic Bee
Cherry Hill Courier Post
Mount Laurel sixth-grader Brendan Ruskey was the sole South Jersey contestant to make the finals at the annual New Jersey edition of the National Geographic Bee today at Rowan University. Brendan, 12, representing Mount Laurel Hartford Upper Elementary ...
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State level 'Geographic Bee' underway
KTVQ Billings News
BILLINGS - The state level of the National Geographic Bee took place this afternoon in Billings at the Montana State University- Billings campus. 96 4th though 8th graders from across Montana made it to the competition after winning a competition in ...
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National Geographic Channel's Shark Men hits the water this April
Sport Fishing
By National Geographic Channel / Newswire WASHINGTON, DC - Science and sport fishing join forces for an unprecedented hands-on research effort to study wild great whites, when Shark Men season two kicks off with back-to-back premieres Sunday, April 10, ...
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Henry Rollins on National Geographic gig and other adventures in work
Westword (blog)
We spoke with Rollins shortly before his fiftieth birthday, commemorated in part by his current spoken word tour, about his stints with National Geographic and some of the projects he's worked on in recent years as part of his ongoing efforts to stave ...
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