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October 12, 2010

California Accepts $2.33

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Hines and Antarctica Capital Real Estate are the buyers. By Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times California officials accepted a winning bid Monday of $2.33 [...]

October 12, 2010

Rattigan State Office Building In Santa Rosa Part Of $2.33 Billion Sale

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California First LLC, a joint venture between Houston-based Hines and Antarctica Capital Real Estate LLC, itself a venture between Rich Mayo of Spyglass [...]

October 12, 2010

Google Street View Expands To All Seven Continents, Even Antarctica

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Take a stroll down Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, waddle with the penguins on Half Moon Island in Antarctica, or take in the rolling green hills in [...]

October 12, 2010

State Chooses Company To Buy 11 Buildings

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Under the deal with California First, LLC - a consortium led by the Houston-based real estate company Hines and the Irvine private equity firm Antarctica [...]

October 12, 2010

Doctor Becomes Postmistress In Antarctica

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Dr Helen Joannidi will run the UK's most southerly Post Office on remote Goudier Island where it is -12C and she'll have no central heating, running water [...]

October 12, 2010

Antarctica Travel Information And Travel Guide - Lonely Planet


18 Mar 2010 Antarctica travel Information including maps, transport, activities, Antarctica travel information, advice, reviews and itineraries - Lonely [...]

October 12, 2010

British Antarctic Survey - Homepage


The British Antarctic Survey is one of the world's leading environmental research centres and is responsible for the UK's national scientific activities in [...]

October 12, 2010

Swimming To Antarctica - By Lynne Cox Penny And Chris Palfrey ...

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Swimming To Antarctica - By Lynne Cox. One of the highlights of Chris and my recent trips to California was meeting end enjoying two evenings with Lynne Cox the author of Swimming To Antarctica. If you are in the Long Beach California [...]

October 12, 2010

Cold Hearted: Antarctica In The 21st Century - Infoshop News


Antarctica is a wilderness that contradicts our ideas of wilderness. All the identifying markers of any wild place on Earth (animals, plants, birds, bugs) are notably absent. Yet, Antarctica has felt a human presence for over 150 years. [...]

October 12, 2010

Street View Goes To Antarctica! Chronic Wanderlust

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The rumors are true, Google Maps has expanded their Street View into Antarctica! In Google Maps' everlasting quest to photograph the world, all seven continents have now been invaded. Google built a special snow vehicle to carry around [...]

October 12, 2010

Teonancatl: The Secret History Of Magic Mushrooms (Video, Links, And More)


My Ignite Baltimore talk, “Teonanácatl: The Secret History of Magic Mushrooms” is now online. It was incredibly challenging to reduce such a complex and fascinating subject down to 5 minutes and 20 slides, but I did my best (albeit with a few clunky moments). If you saw the talk and came here lookin [...]

October 12, 2010

Can Antarctica Be Preserved?

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Further, because the IAATO is a voluntary organization, a company does not have to be a member in order to operate in Antarctica, and enforcement of the rules means exclusion of the violating company from the organization, [...]

October 12, 2010

California Accepts $2.33-billion Bid For 24 State Office Buildings


California officials accepted a winning bid Monday of $2.33 billion for 24 state office buildings from a consortium of three U.S. investment companies. The state will lease the buildings, including two in downtown Los Angeles, back from the new owners for at least 20 years. The sale will generate $1 [...]

October 12, 2010

Antarctica - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia


Antarctica is the southernmost continent and encompasses the South Pole. Antarctica is surrounded by the Southern Ocean and divided by the Transantarctic Mountains. [...]

October 12, 2010

Google Takes Street View To Antarctica - Ireland's Communications ...


Penguins in Antarctica, it seems, had Street View just as it arrived Ireland - not that we're complaining. Google revealed last night that Street View imagery is now on all seven continents and Google cameras have even captured several [...]

October 12, 2010

Southern Lights Image From Antarctica Chef Eideard

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I've only known a few folks who spent significant time living and working in Antarctica. One, in fact, an Iranian-American who spent the original International Geophysical Year – which was two years long – working and defining what [...]

October 12, 2010

Google Launches Street View In Ireland, Brazil, Antarctica ...

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Google launches Street View in Ireland, Brazil, Antarctica. While it's not yet available in Google Maps, Google has just announced that Street View will be going live in Ireland later today. UPDATE: The new imagery is now live in [...]

October 12, 2010

The Adventure Blog: Google Street View Comes To Antarctica

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Yesterday, Google announced that Street View is now available on all seven continents, with images from Antarctica now available. But don't worry, they didn't send one of the vehicles down there to go rampaging through the environment, [...]

October 12, 2010

Google Wins The Game Of Risk As Street View Comes To Antarctica

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In the game or Risk, the main objective is to take control over every land mass on the planet. With an update to Street View today, Google has just completed that. The original idea behind Google Street View was a good one: give [...]

October 12, 2010

Sense Of Adventure Needed For Trip To Antarctica | Divine Writers

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The sunrise scene over the plains of Antarctica is the one memory this traveler can never ever forget. It became a religious time for him. This satellite technician from Texas said that God's presence was there. [...]

October 12, 2010

Satellite Technician Feels Presence Of God In Antarctica

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This gentleman cannot forget the sight he had seen when he went to Antarctica and saw the sunrise over the continent's plains. It became a religious time for him. There's a very real presence of God down there, there's no doubt, [...]

October 12, 2010

The J-Walk Blog: Street View In Antarctica


Street View In Antarctica. This is pretty cool. Google Maps has a street view for Antarctica. street view. Even better, the little character that you move around is a penguin. penguin. Posted in Interactive | Comments (7) | View recent [...]

October 12, 2010

Neb. Researcher Heads South To Drill In Antarctica

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(AP) - University of Nebraska-Lincoln researcher Frank Rack is heading to Antarctica, where he'll spend three months drilling in an effort to learn more [...]

October 12, 2010

Fanfic: Wraith Pinned To The Mist (and Other Games)


Rating: T Word Count: 418 Pairing: Ginny/Hermione Summary: Hermione and Ginny are lounging around and Ginny brings a thought of hers to Hermione's attention. Prompt: Put your iTunes (or iPod) on shuffle, and write a drabble based on each of the first ten songs that play. Song: Wraith Pinned to the M [...]

October 12, 2010

Life Off The Couch: Antarctica Has Streets?

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It was adding Antarctica to Street View. Viewers can now zoom in on the frozen continent and take a look at ice, mountains, and the occasional penguin. Google can now claim that Street View extends to all seven continents. [...]


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