Archive for August, 2008

Introduction to Camp Ocean Pines

Introduction to Camp Ocean Pines
A basic overview of Camp Ocean Pines in Cambria…a great place for outdoor education, summer camp, and weekend retreats.
Author: popnature Keywords: outdoor education summer camp weekend retreats nature art environment Added: August 31, 2008
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Oprah speaks at small-town NJ festival - Chicago Tribune

Oprah speaks at small-town NJ festival - Chicago TribuneMIDDLE TOWNSHIP, N.J. - Oprah Winfrey used a visit to a rural New Jersey town to discuss how people can use education to achieve their goals. Winfrey was the keynote speaker Saturday at the annual festival in Whitesboro, a tiny, rural community Source: www.chicagotribune.com
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Mexicans hold mass protests against wave of crime - International Herald Tribune

Mexicans hold mass protests against wave of crime - International Herald TribuneMEXICO CITY : President Felipe Calderon faced one of his biggest challenges Saturday as Mexicans prepared for mass protests against the tide of killings, kidnappings and shootouts sweeping the country. More than 13 anti-crime groups planned for tens Source: www.iht.com
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Education - Salt Lake Tribune

Education - Salt Lake TribuneSalt Lake Tribune Education A group that filed a lawsuit over an education omnibus bill doesn’t think House and Senate leaders should be allowed to use legislative lawyers to Source: www.sltrib.com
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Experts: More human rights action needed - International Herald Tribune

Experts: More human rights action needed - International Herald TribuneVIENNA, Austria : Governments should do more to protect human rights by setting up independent institutions and developing comprehensive action plans, experts said Friday. Participants at an international conference in Vienna also said citizens in Source: www.iht.com
Governor Rendell Announces Nominations and Appointments - ForbesHARRISBURG, [...]

Preserving America’s Most Valuable Documents

Standing between two of Washington D.C.’s most prominent buildings, the White House and the Capitol, the National Archives is home to hundreds of important national documents. Student group travelers will want to include a stop at this popular venue during their next trip to Washington, DC.
The United States National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is [...]

Top of the Rock at Rockefeller Center

Student group travelers seeking the ultimate New York City experience can now add Top of the Rock at the Rockefeller Center to their list. Reopened in November 2005, Top of the Rock welcomes visitors to a unique venue, removed from the hustle and bustle of the city. The renowned attraction provides lessons in history and [...]

Window to the Stars

Kitt Peak National Observatory, the world’s largest collection of telescopes, is located high above the Sonoran Desert on the Tohono O’odham Reservation, 55 miles southwest of Tucson, AZ. Home to 22 optical and two radio telescopes, the observatory represents dozens of astronomical research institutions and is operated by the National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO). The [...]

Florida’s Theme Parks Spell Student Tour F-U-N

When the competitions are over the students can relax and enjoy the exciting rides and exhibits offered throughout the parks. There’s no magic quite like Mouse magic at Walt Disney World Resorts captivating parks. The most famous park, Magic Kingdom, is easily recognizable as the “Happiest Place on Earth” with its Cinderella Castle and Main [...]

Montreal Savoir-Faire With Old World Charm

The second largest city in Canada, Montreal is also one of the largest French-speaking cities in the world, alongside Paris and Kinshasa. The city rests on the Island of Montreal at the confluence of the Saint Lawrence and Ottawa Rivers. The Quays of the Old Port Montreal was once a thriving worldwide port 350 years [...]