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The Lion Has an Information Board
The Lion Has an Information Board
The Enclosure Is Only Half the Story
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Canadian Poet Anne Carson Wins the Nobel Prize in Literature
Canadian Poet Anne Carson Wins the Nobel Prize in Literature
Anne Carson, born in Toronto, has won one of the world’s top prizes for writers, and the week’s science prizes went to light, ice, and mirror molecules.
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Roman Objects Found Under Jane Austen’s Ballroom
Roman Objects Found Under Jane Austen’s Ballroom
Under a famous ballroom in Bath, England, archaeologists have found coins, pottery, and part of a Roman soldier’s helmet.
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The Sound of Music Gets Its First Museum
The Sound of Music Gets Its First Museum
A new museum in Salzburg, Austria, tells the story of the famous 1965 film and the real family behind it.
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Workplace Settings
Workplace Settings
English Doesn't Just Happen Behind a Desk
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Hubble Circles Earth for the 200,000th Time
Hubble Circles Earth for the 200,000th Time
The Hubble Space Telescope was built to work for 15 years, but after more than 36 years in space, it has just finished its 200,000th trip around Earth.
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Pikachu Spends 67 Days in Space
Pikachu Spends 67 Days in Space
A Pikachu toy in a tiny white spacesuit circled Earth more than 1,000 times on the International Space Station.
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Sea Turtles Make History on California Beaches
Sea Turtles Make History on California Beaches
Two sea turtles laid their eggs on California beaches, the first sea turtle nests ever recorded on the U.S. West Coast.
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A Bear Named Backpack Wins Fat Bear Week
A Bear Named Backpack Wins Fat Bear Week
A 20-year-old brown bear who once rode on his mother’s back is the new Fat Bear Week champion.
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Where the Sidewalk Actually Ends
Where the Sidewalk Actually Ends
Some Words Only Exist Outside the City
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The Drawing That Made the World Smile
The $45 Drawing That Made the World Smile
In 1963, an American artist drew the famous yellow smiley face in about 10 minutes and got just $45 for it.
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Coffee Gets Its Own Official Day at the United Nations
Coffee Gets Its Own Official Day at the United Nations
For the first time, the United Nations is celebrating International Coffee Day, and it wants us to think about the farmers who grow our coffee.
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