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March 2, 2015

#Go #Gharials #go #endangered gharials released in #Ganges
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#Go #Gharials #go #endangered gharials released in #Ganges
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65 endangered gharials released into Ganga - The Times of India
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Only 200 Breeding Adults Left In World, Say Experts
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Published on March 02, 2015 08:47

March 1, 2015

#reading #diversity #oneyear Experiences from reading colored writers for one ye...

#reading #diversity #oneyear Experiences from reading colored writers for one year...

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I read only non-white authors for 12 months. What I learned surprised me | Sunili Govinnage
www.theguardian.com
Reading science fiction, chick lit and fantasy novels by writers of colour for a year brought home to me just how white my reading world was
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Published on March 01, 2015 20:42

February 28, 2015

#write to #heal! The power of writing is so great!

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#write to #heal! The power of writing is so great!

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Writing Exercises Scientifically Proven To Redirect Your Life
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Need to find a new direction or reclaim inspiration? Grab a pen and paper. These writing exercises can help.
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Published on February 28, 2015 21:45

February 27, 2015

#pets help build #confidence for #struggling #readers!

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#pets help build #confidence for #struggling #readers!

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Struggling Students Read To Therapy Dogs, Find Confidence In Judgment-Free Zone
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Therapy dogs are motivating kids who have trouble reading to hit the books. The Fletcher Library in Hendersonville, North Carolina, is home to a program which allows kids to read to therapy dogs, according to the Associated Press. Every week, a ch...
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Published on February 27, 2015 21:42

February 26, 2015

#Rainforests hold tonnes of #water. Remove them and get this....

Truly #Donottr...

#Rainforests hold tonnes of #water. Remove them and get this....

Truly #Donottrythisathome

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How razing the rainforest has created a devastating drought in Brazil - Telegraph
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Twenty million people in Sao Paolo now face severe rationing due to the disruption of the far-away Amazon's rain-making machine
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Published on February 26, 2015 21:40

February 25, 2015

Nothing rosy about #Rosewood consumption in #China. It is bad news for #Earth

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Nothing rosy about #Rosewood consumption in #China. It is bad news for #Earth

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China’s rosewood craving cuts deep into Madagascar rainforests
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Prized timber is being felled illegally at increasing rate despite Cites ban and environmental outcry
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Published on February 25, 2015 21:37

February 24, 2015

#Dolphins dying...could it be due to #oilspill? How long do creatures have to su...

#Dolphins dying...could it be due to #oilspill? How long do creatures have to suffer?

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Bottlenose Dolphins May Be Dying Because of the BP Oil Spill, Study Shows
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Here's a sobering fact about the 2010 oil spill – it's still killing wildlife, scientists say.
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Published on February 24, 2015 21:36

February 23, 2015

#Music #river #Nile Marvelous work!

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#Music #river #Nile Marvelous work!

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The Nile Project: A River Runs Through Them
www.internationalrivers.org
The Nile Project beautifully embodies the sentiment "Rivers Unite Us". At their Berkeley concert, they taught us all how to speak Nile for a night.
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Published on February 23, 2015 21:34

February 22, 2015

#emotion and #memory poor partners...

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#emotion and #memory poor partners...

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Why We Remember So Many Things Wrong - The New Yorker
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If we remember dramatic and emotional moments so well, why do most people forget what they were doing when the Challenger exploded?
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Published on February 22, 2015 09:34

February 21, 2015

Love it! Live it!

Love it! Live it!

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Dare to be different.
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Published on February 21, 2015 21:43