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Thailand’s Hilton Hotel Features Stunning Interiors Inspired by the Sea’s Deep Currents
11/17/2011

by Ana Lisa Alperovich Designed by Bangkok-based Department of Architecture, the Hilton Pattaya luxury hotel in Thailand recently unveiled their dazzling…

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A Researcher Asks: Are Dolphins Self-Aware?
11/17/2011

Like chimpanzees, dolphins are large-brained and highly social animals, but can they recognize themselves in a mirror? Psychologist and dolphin researcher…

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Will Bank of America keep its customers?
11/17/2011

Can the company keep disgruntled customers despite the decision to cancel plans for a $5 per month debit card fee? I…

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Nicole Kidman to star in ‘My Wild Life’
11/17/2011

Drama tells the story of animal conservationist Dame Daphne Sheldrick and her efforts to raise and reintegrate orphaned animals. After years…

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by Bill Chappell Animal Kings: Ants, like these workers carrying eggs to a plant’s leaf after rain flooded their nest, have…

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You Are Now One of 7 Billion People on Planet Earth
11/17/2011

by Brian Merchant There are now 7 billion people sharing our little blue marble*, you and I included. That means 7…

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Sustainability is a process of creative destruction
11/17/2011

Watching a 100-year-old house get knocked down might sound tragic, but it feels exhilarating. And it’s a reminder that the process…

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Swap and save: The Home Depot’s Christmas light trade-in event
11/17/2011

Christmas lights. There, I said it. Not exactly an easy thing for me to say, let alone think about, during the…

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As Population, Consumption Rise, Builder Goes Small
11/17/2011

by Christopher Joyce The world’s population has just hit 7 billion people and continues to grow. Population experts are concerned about…

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Invasion Of The Mind-Controlling Zombie Parasites
11/17/2011

by Sabri Ben-Achour A few months back, something terrible happened to millions of flies around Washington, D.C. “We were getting literally…

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