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| | How to destroy the Earth @ Things Of Interest |
 | | Runaway fission at the Earth's core, as proposed by Tom Chalko. | | | This whole shebang is the original concept of, written by and copyright © Sam Hughes. | | | Even if you look at the significantly greater probability of the Earth randomly rearranging itself into separate two planets, this is utter, utter rubbish. |
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http://qntm.org/destroy
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| | Earth's Interior |
| | The Earth has to have a molten, fluid core to explain the lack of S waves in the shadow zone, and the bending of P waves to form their shadow zone. | | | Convection and the release of heat from the Earth's core drives further convection to release heat from the mantle. | | | The nearby crust of the Earth can be explored in great detail with echo-sounding techniques, a kind of acoustic radar. |
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http://www.seismo.unr.edu/ftp/pub/louie/class/100/interior.html
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| | Earth |
| | Not only are we reissuing Earths 3rd album on CD, we re issuing all 4 of their catalogue pieces on vinyl. | | | With each album released EARTH progresses and diversifies their sound, pushing all boundaries of preconception. | | | With "Hex", EARTH has created a intensely powerful album that defies the normal restrictions of a particular genre. |
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http://www.thronesanddominions.com
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| | Burnt Earth Ceramic Musical Instruments - Home |
| | The new Burnt Earth Ensemble CD "Terra Cotta" is now available. | | | Barry Hall's book and CD: From Mud to Music: Making and Enjoying Ceramic Musical Instruments will be released in late spring of 2006. | | | NEWS FLASH: The new Burnt Earth Ensemble CD "Terra Cotta" has been released. |
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http://www.ninestones.com/burntearth.shtml
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| | Earth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | In the fictional Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy, Earth's entire entry consists of a single word — "harmless" — emphasizing its insignificance in the cosmos. | | | Earth is the third planet in the Solar system. | | | Earthrise as seen from the Moon on Apollo 8, 24 December 1968. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth
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| | Earth Introduction |
| | Other findings from satellites show that our planet's magnetic field is distorted into a tear-drop shape by the solar wind. | | | Earth is the only planet in the solar system known to harbor life. | | | Earth: The Movie - Animation of Clouds and Flight. |
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http://www.solarviews.com/eng/earth.htm
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| | SAVAGE EARTH Online |
| | To view the animations in SAVAGE EARTH ONLINE, you will need the free Flash plug-in | | | SAVAGE EARTH is made possible by PBS and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. | | | If you have an earlier version, or another browser, all pages may not be presented exactly as designed. |
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http://www.pbs.org/wnet/savageearth
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| | The Pyramid Bookstore - Encyclopedia of Earth Myths: An Insider's A-Z Guide to Mythic People, Places, Ob |
| | They tell something vital about its make-up and history and our long-standing human relation to it. | | | Encyclopedia of Earth Myths offers a unique blueprint for understanding world mythology. | | | Now he shows in Encyclopedia of Earth Myths how many of the oldest and most evocative of the world's myths contain a secret about the Earth. |
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http://www.hamptonroadspub.com/bookstore/product_info.php?products_id=468
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| | For Mother Earth |
| | Latest news and press releases from For Mother Earth: | | | Take part in actions with For Mother Earth | | | Publications, reports and brochures produced by For Mother Earth--> |
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http://www.motherearth.org
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| | Earth Observatory Newsroom: Blue Marble Next Generation |
| | Anyone using or republishing Blue Marble: Next Generation please credit “NASA’s Earth Observatory.” | | | The Blue Marble: Next Generation is a series of images that show the color of the Earth’s surface for each month of 2004 at very high resolution (500 meters/pixel) at a global scale. | | | Blue Marble: Next Generation was produced by Reto Stöckli, NASA Earth Observatory (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center). |
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/BlueMarble
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| | Earth |
| | The Earth is the densest major body in the solar system. | | | The Earth's magnetic field and its interaction with the solar wind also produce the Van Allen radiation belts, a pair of doughnut shaped rings of ionized gas (or plasma) trapped in orbit around the Earth. | | | Earth has only one natural satellite, the Moon. |
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http://www.nineplanets.org/earth.html
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| | THE EARTH - ENCHANTED LEARNING SOFTWARE |
| | Earth is the densest planet in our Solar System. | | | The Earth is the third planet from the Sun in our Solar System. | | | Each year on Earth takes 365.26 Earth days (that is, it takes the Earth 365.26 days to orbit the Sun once). |
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http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/planets/earth
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| | International Earth Day- The Official Site (www.earthsite.org) Spring/Vernal Equinox - The Great Day of Earth |
| | On December 22, 2007, join with Earth Trustees all over the world in dedicating your hearts during a "Minute for Peace." Let every radio and TV station fill the day with minutes of music and words that inspire peaceful actions. | | | EARTH DAY reminds the people of the world of the need for continuing care which is vital to Earth’s safety. | | | Earth Day, celebrated on the Spring or Vernal Equinox, is the most significant day of the year, because people from all nations, backgrounds, races, colors, religions, and all other human-made barriers celebrate their similarities: living on Earth. |
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http://www.earthsite.org
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| | EARTH |
| | The unique EARTH projection (shown at the 2002 Whitney Biennial) is the final piece of the EARTH system. | | | The simplest level of EARTH is the easily accessible Java browser module, a simplified browser-enabled version that shows the Earth from a high orbital view. | | | When a viewer enters the Java module, a small satellite in orbit around the Earth appears as a representation of this viewer within the stand-alone and EARTH projection versions. |
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http://www.cityarts.com/earth
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| | Planet Earth Texture Maps |
| | The Earth is a complex planet to render. | | | Use this as a bump map to give the appearance of the Earth's rugged surface features. | | | The 10K version is VERY large, so make sure you really need that much detail. |
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http://planetpixelemporium.com/earth.html
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| | Earth Day |
| | While other dates have been called Earth Day it is obvious that a singular Earth Day is needed and that the original choice of nature's day is best. | | | When I first conceived of Earth Day, a global holiday to celebrate the wonder of life on our planet, I thought long and hard about the day on which it should fall. | | | More attention for this fact will increase the influence of Earth Day and its benefits. |
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http://www.earthsite.org/day.htm
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| | This Dynamic Earth--Contents [USGS] |
| | View of the planet Earth from the Apollo spacecraft. | | | Many of the images in this book are available in high resolution from the USGS Media for Science page. | | | See also This Dynamic Planet, the map showing the Earth's physiographic features, current plate movements, and locations of volcanoes, earthquakes, and impact craters. |
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http://pubs.usgs.gov/publications/text/dynamic.html#anchor10790904
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| | Earth |
| | Earth is the only planet known to support life and to have liquid water at the surface. | | | Earth, our home planet, is a beautiful blue and white ball when seen from space. | | | The third planet from the Sun, it is the largest of the inner planets. |
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http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/earth.html
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| | NASA Earth Observatory |
| | To fully utilize all of the functionality of the Earth Observatory, it is recommended that you use at least a version 4.0 compatible browser. | | | Brown University Geologists Create 5-Million-Year Climate Record (April 6) Researchers have created the longest continuous record of ocean surface temperatures that challenges the notion that the Ice Ages alone sparked a global cooling trend. | | | Earth from Space: Iceberg Knocks the Block Off Drygalski Ice Tongue (April 7) An enormous iceberg recently rammed into the well-known Drygalski Ice Tongue, a large sheet of glacial ice and snow in the Central Ross Sea in Antarctica, breaking off the tongue's easternmost tip. |
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov
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| | Earth and Moon Viewer |
| | Windows users can create images like this in real time, on their own machines, as well as view the sky, stars at the horizon, the solar system, orbits of asteroids and comets, and more with Home Planet, my public domain Earth/Space/Sky simulator available for your FTPing pleasure. | | | In addition to the Earth, you can also view the Moon from the Earth, Sun, night side, above named formations on the lunar surface. | | | The Earth and Moon Viewer would have been enormously more difficult to implement without the help of the software and imagery mentioned in the credits. |
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http://www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/vplanet.html
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| | Welcome to the Earth Policy Institute, dedicated to building an environmentally sustainable economy: an ... |
| | Though extensive, the world’s forests have shrunk by some 40 percent since agriculture began 11,000 years ago. | | | The Earth Policy Institute is a Partner in the Green Power Partnership, an EPA voluntary program working to reduce the emissions associated with conventional electricity generation by encouraging organizations to switch a specific percentage of their electricity to green power. | | | Nearly 4 billion hectares of forest cover the earth’s surface, roughly 30 percent of its total land area. |
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http://www.earth-policy.org
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| | Alphabetical Index |
| | Lord of the Earth - see Sauron: Names and Titles | | | Lord of the Dark Tower - see Sauron: Names and Titles | | | Lord of the Glittering Caves - see Gimli: Names and Titles |
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http://www.tuckborough.net/abcindex.html
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| | Welcome to Friends of the Earth |
| | Statement of Friends of the Earth on the Kerr-McGee Oil Royalty Lawsuit - March 21, 2006 | | | March for Peace, Justice and Democracy - Join Friends of the Earth and other marchers in New York City on April 29. | | | Friends of the Earth is the U.S. voice of Friends of the Earth International, an influential, international network of grassroots groups in more |
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http://www.foe.org
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| | The Earth Network for Sustainable Development |
| | The Earth Council Institute, a non-governmental organization that derives its legal status from the Earth Council Foundation in Canada, has temporarily suspended its operations in Costa Rica and is now actively functioning from Ontario, Canada. | | | The Earth Council is a member of the Sustainability WebRing | | | The Earth Council in Geneva carries out the climate change and market mechanism programme in partnership with the UN Conference on Trade and Development, andspearheads the e-learning service called LearnSD (www.LearnSD.org). |
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http://www.ecouncil.ac.cr
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| | The Earth Charter Initiative |
| | "The Earth Charter in Action: Toward a Sustainable World" brings over 70 authors together, writing about what the Earth Charter means, and what people are doing with it around the world to make the vision of sustainable development a reality. | | | Bringing Sustainability into the Classroom is a wonderful new handbook for general use in any school setting. | | | After the first meeting of the new Earth Charter International Council, hosted by the University for Peace, Earth Charter and UPEACE delegates met with Nobel Peace Prize winner and Costa Rica's President Elect, Oscar Arias. |
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http://www.earthcharter.org
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| | Earth & Sky : Welcome! |
| | One-third of the people on Earth don't use electricity to light and heat their homes, from Earth & Sky. | | | Stuart Hart says businesses can and should do both. | | | Every day, over three million people learn about sustaining a vibrant and healthy planet at Earth and Sky. |
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http://www.earthsky.com
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| | Earth Force |
| | This marks the third year that Staples Foundation for Learning and Earth Force have worked together to provide educators and students with opportunities to learn about community environmental issues. | | | Earth Force Celebrates Continued Staples Foundation for Learning Partnership | | | Earth Force field offices run programs in communities across the country. |
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http://www.earthforce.org
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| | Earth Science Picture of the Day |
| | Each day a different image or photograph is featured, with an | | | accompanying caption, that deals with various topics in Earth Science. | | | Flip over a rock or log in many locations around the world and you will no doubt see a few grey sow bugs, pill bugs, or “rolly-pollys” scurrying to safety. |
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http://epod.usra.edu
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| | Earth Day 2006 - EnviroLink Resource Guide |
| | History of Earth Day - Learn all about how Earth Day was started | | | - April 22: Cabrillo Marine Aquarium Earth Day Fair (San Pedro, CA, USA) | | | Organizer's Guide - What can you do to help celebrate Earth Day in your community? |
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http://earthday.envirolink.org
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| | The Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth |
| | British astronomer Sir Fred Hoyle stated, "Once a photograph of the Earth, taken from outside, is available - once the sheer isolation of the Earth becomes known - a new idea as powerful as any in history will be let loose." | | | The Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth hosts the best and most complete online collection of astronaut photographs of the Earth. | | | We process images coming down from the Space Shuttle and International Space Station on a daily basis and add them to the more than 635,481 views of the Earth already made accessible on our website. |
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http://earth.jsc.nasa.gov
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| | Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| | Observes ozone and gases in the troposphere, the part of atmosphere where we live | | | The spacecraft will study the role that clouds and aerosols play in regulating Earth's weather, climate and air quality. | | | Acquired the most complete near global mapping of Earth's topography. |
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http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/earth
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| | Earthday Network Homepage |
| | Earth Day 2006 will launch a sustained, three-year campaign to educate consumers, corporations and governments worldwide on the urgent need to take concrete steps on climate change now – before it’s too late. | | | Online quiz to measure your impact on the Earth's resources. | | | Our Goal For Earth Day ’06 – 10,000 Climate Change Events Worldwide. |
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| | Action Figures, Gifts and Collectibles at Entertainment Earth |
| | It was hugely popular last year, and now Entertainment Earth is bringing in a special limited run of the Devo Red Energy Dome Hat. | | | Copyright 1996-2006 Entertainment Earth, Inc. All Rights Reserved. | | | Action Figures, Gifts and Collectibles at Entertainment Earth |
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http://www.entertainmentearth.com
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| | Sierra: Empire Earth II |
| | Empire Earth, Sierra and the Sierra logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Sierra Entertainment, Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. | | | Order your copy of Empire Earth II or The Art of Supremacy expansion now! | | | Sign up to Receive Empire Earth II News |
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http://www.empireearth.com
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| | Earth Share Online |
| | Earth Share is dedicated to supporting the vital state, national and international organizations working to protect the environment and our well-being every day. | | | Earth Share, a nationwide network of the most respected environmental and conservation organizations, offers a simple way to care for our health, water, air, land and wildlife. | | | Earth Share partners with employees and employers across the country to support hundreds of environmental groups through efficient and effective payroll contribution giving. |
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http://www.earthshare.org
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| | The Earth Simulator Center |
| | Tetsuya Sato, the Director-General of the Earth Simulator Center, has received the second John Dawson Prize at ICNSPandAPPTC joint international conference, which was held on July 12-15, 2005, at the Nara-Ken New Public Hall in Nara, Japan. | | | Annual Meeting for the Earth Simulator Research Projects in FY2005 will be held as follows. | | | "Journal of the Earth Simulator " page is updated |
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http://www.es.jamstec.go.jp/esc/eng
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| | Destination Earth |
| | Participate in NASA's research into the Earth system. | | | Tapping into a wealth of data, information, and services. | | | Activites, Games and Puzzles designed for fun and learning. |
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http://www.earth.nasa.gov/flash_top.html
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| | Middle Earth Knowledge Base - MiddleEarthKB |
| | This is a Wiki based system where http://www.LordOfTheRings.org/forums/ members can add their knowledge to their very own online encyclopedia of Middle Earth. | | | See the QwikiSyntax pages to learn how to edit or add entries to the Knowledge Base. | | | New users can experiment in the SandBox to get the hang of QwikiSyntax |
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http://www.lordoftherings.org/MEKB/index.php
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| | Earth |
| | Dictionary of Abbreviations and Acronyms in GIS, Cartography, and Remote Sensing:: | | | CEPS - RPIF Sources of Earth and Planetary Photography:: | | | Goddard Earth Sciences (GES) Data and Information Services Center (DISC):: |
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http://www.alexandria.ucsb.edu/other-sites/Earth.html
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