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HONG KONG: HK STUDENTS WIN 6 MEDALS AT MATHS CONTEST.
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According to news.gov.hk: Six Hong Kong secondary students have won two silvers and four bronzes in the China Mathematical Olympiad 2006, the best achievement ever for Hong Kong in the competition. The two silver winners were SKH Lam Woo Memorial Secondary School's Fong Pok-wai and Queen Elizabeth School's Chung On-yip. The bronze winners included Queen's College's Yuen Chak-hei, Jack Hui, and Lee ...
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Strange days In the heart of the Black Rock Desert, there's no water and temperatures rise above 100 degrees. It's an extraordinary place - and the perfect venue for the weirdest event in the cultural calendar
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...astonishing beauty of the Black Rock Desert in north-western Nevada...hour road from the desert back to Reno. It would...and some told tales of deserts in Nevada where abandonment...playa of the Black Rock Desert (where the mountains...
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Profile: Burning Man Festival in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada
Transcript from: NPR Weekend Edition - Sunday
; ...Profile: Burning Man Festival in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada Host: HOWARD BERKES Time...records on the supremely smooth Black Rock Desert nearby. But in 1990...wooden figure of a man, also in the Black Rock Desert. That's become a...
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PROTECTION BEING SOUGHT FOR BLACK ROCK DESERT IN NEVADA
Newspaper article from: The Columbian
; ...out to protect northern Nevada's Black Rock Desert. "With Nevada's population booming...canyons and dry lake beds in the Black Rock Desert. He wants to create...solve the problem of protecting the Black Rock Desert with a Nevada solution...
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 "Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)")
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BURNING MAN: WILD MINDS FLOCK TO NEVADA'S BLACK ROCK DESERT IT'S WEIRD, EVEN FREAKY, AND YET STRANGELY MOVING.(Entertainment)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
; ...nowhere, otherwise known as the Black Rock Desert in Nevada - about an hour and a...have come up with something like Black Rock City. There doesn't seem...a chocolate bar for batteries. Black Rock City, built each year to house...
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 "The Racing Post (London, England)")
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Black Rock Desert out for summer.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England)
; Black Rock Desert, winner of the Group 3 Prix de Saint...quarters. O'Brien said yesterday: "Black Rock Desert is very sore. The problem...of the season before he runs again." Black Rock Desert was being viewed as a contender...
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Rocketeers: the world's highest-flying kit-built rockets shake the Black Rock desert.(Nevada)
Magazine article from: Popular Mechanics
; ...night sky. Flames lick the desert floor. Almost faster than...Gerlach, Nevada, in the Black Rock desert, amateur rocket...rocketeers, a trip to Black Rock is where a year or...made designs as well. At Black Rock we saw one modeled...
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The Curragh: Black Rock Desert earns Guineas quote.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England)
; ...star potential at The Curragh yesterday when debutant Black Rock Desert earned a 12-1 quote from Ladbrokes for the Sagitta...including Stravinsky and Group 1 winner Orpen. He said: "Black Rock Desert is really good and is up there with the best...
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Dr. Marc Nelson to the Black Rock Desert - stat.(Lifestyle)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
; ...people. At Burning Man, the annual art festival in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada, Nelson is one of three medical chiefs...different. The first time I went up with this group, the Black Rock Rangers, who are kind of like unofficial police...
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Burning man: a temporary tribe with many gifts: Justina Prenatt experiences mysterious mayhem in Reno, Nevada.(Black Rock Desert of Nevada)
Magazine article from: New Life Journal
; Deep in the dry and decorated landscape of the Black Rock Desert lives another world: an antidote to capitalism and...minded survivalists congregate for one week in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada. It is the home of Burning Man...
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168 HOURS; Art, music, birth, death, dust, heat and cold combine to make the Sunday to Sunday Burning Man festival in the Black Rock Desert a vacation for some, a rite of passage for others and a spiritual journey for many
Newspaper article from: Boise Weekly
; ...last year, I have obsessed about returning to the Black Rock Desert two hours north of Reno, Nevada. On an ancient...beautiful. While one can find sex, drugs and sin in Black Rock City, one can also find these things in any American...
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