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Antarctic marathoners run circles around their ship; Weather conditions force a change of venue for Minnesotans at the bottom of the world.(NEWS)
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Ann Bancroft wasn't the only Minnesotan struggling with the weather in Antarctica this month; Woodbury lawyer Mark Kalla's quest to run a marathon on the frozen continent was hindered by heavy winds and snow.
But never underestimate the determination of a runner. When the captain of the ship decided it was unsafe to land, tour organizers came up with a solution: run 26.2 miles aboard the ship. It carried 100 runners who had paid thousands of dollars each for the opportunity to run on the continent.
On Feb. 6, Kalla and a few others ran their marathon on a ...
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Ray Bradbury.(Review)
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Ray Bradbury's Dandelion Wine Waukegan Fine Arts Festival
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Ray Bradbury: The Life of Fiction.(Book Review)
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News Focus: Waukegan's Ray Bradbury
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Ray Bradbury says his books chronicle his varied past: ; Author muses about education, source of novels
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Ray Bradbury Receives Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame; Ceremony Kicks Off Mayor's Reading Initiative -- ``One Book, One City L.A.''.
Business Wire
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Interview: Ray Bradbury discusses NASA's current Mars mission and President Bush's vision for space exploration
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The Universe Of Ray Bradbury; His Feet Firmly Planted on Earth, the Writer Has Journeyed to the Stars
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Baroque absurdity from Ray Bradbury
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Ray Bradbury gives talk at UCLA
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