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Making Capital from Hutton's rock of ages
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IT'S the 18th century, when men still wear stockings and it is
commonly believed that the Earth is a mere 6000 years old. An earnest
university graduate in a blue tail coat and hat is out walking on
Arthur's Seat. He is looking for evidence that will help him learn
more about the Earth.
He examines a rock at the side of Salisbury Crags which has been
revealed after recent quarrying and is mesmerised by what he sees. On
arrival home that evening he writes up his observations, which lea...
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'Sonic igloo' will put Dynamic Earth on ice
Evening News - Scotland
; DYNAMIC Earth is facing a two-month shutdown after launching lottery funding bids to get the attraction back on track. The centre is seeking the cash for a major revamp and a new soundproofed "sonic igloo". Two of Dynamic Earth's 12 gallery spaces will be replaced and another created under plans to
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 "Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)")
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Find out all about the world you live in with a trip to the stunning Our Dynamic Earth exhibition; OURDYNAMIC EARTH Holyrood Road, Edinburgh Tel 0131 550 7800.(Features)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
; FOR an experience that's out of this world, head to Our Dynamic Earth on Holyrood Road, directly opposite the Scottish Parliament Even the building is stunning - a white tent-like structure that sits near Arthur's Seat. Education and fun are perfectly combined at Our Dynamic Earth, which has become
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Dynamic Earth quakes after council turns down volume
The Scotsman
; ONE of Scotland's most successful new visitor attractions is battling to stave off job cuts following a significant drop in income after the loss of its late licence. Dynamic Earth, in Edinburgh, which comprises a journey through time showing how the planet developed, is also planning a major
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Our Dynamic Earth gets a GBP m bail-out
Evening News - Scotland
; Fewer visitors to science centre Short-term future of attraction assured City says it will not 'prop up' centre THE Scottish Executive is to bail out the troubled Our Dynamic Earth attraction to the tune of GBP 500,000. The science centre, beside the new Scottish Parliament at Holyrood, has been
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Dynamic Earth seeks rate rebate
The Scotsman
; EDINBURGH'S flagship Millennium attraction has asked the city council for a 30,000 pounds rates rebate following a ban on late- night music. Dynamic Earth relied on the GBP 650,000 it received from hosting corporate events, but bookings have slowed to a trickle since noise complaints led the
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