|
Family Weathers Arctic Lows While Retracing Explorer's Path
|
Daily grind getting you down? Try getting stuck in a boat in the
polar ice with a toddler, no sunshine, howling wind and temperatures
around 40 below zero.
These are normal conditions for veteran Canadian Arctic explorer
Graeme Magor, his wife, Lynda, and their 2-year-old daughter, Keziah,
as they retrace the century-old footsteps of Norwegian explorer Otto
Sverdrup.
Keziah, whose middle name is Winter, is probably the world's
youngest polar explorer. Her parents are making the trip with two
other couples in the 23-ton ship, Northanger.
"Conditions are getting a little bit dramatic," Magor ...
|
Monolithic Domes find buyers worldwide.(Monolithic Dome Institute)
Magazine article from: Mississippi Business Journal
; ...extolled the virtues of domes, particularly their inherent...experimenting with Fuller's dome theory using toothpicks...turning his fascination with domes into a business, but...not actually build the domes any more. Instead, he operates the Monolithic Dome Institute, which teaches...
|
|
Domes.(Visions of Heaven: The Dome in European Architecture)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Architectural Science Review
; ...use of a shallow dome was followed by...the later masonry domes. Another achievement...and the famous dome of San Marco in Venice. Domes were not used for...the 17th century dome of the Blue Mosque...magnificent shallow domes ever built. The...
|
|
Dome, dome on the range
Magazine article from: Resource
; ...designers say Monolithic Domes have lived up to...The key is the dome's roof shape...appearance for the dome exterior. Agricultural uses Monolithic Domes are used for storing...square meters) at the dome base. Monolithic Domes are engineered to...
|
|
DOME 3.3, an application-oriented approach to implementing fail-safe, scalable and secure distributed systems, announced by Suite Software.
Business Wire
; ...applications, announced the immediate availability of DOME Release 3.3 (Distributed Object Management Environment...Aug. 20-22, in San Jose. New with this release of DOME is DOME Manager, a graphical management tool and DOME Lite...
|
 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
|
DOMES RISE AGAIN; PORT OF OSWEGO AUTHORITY REPAIRS STORAGE BUILDINGS.(Local)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
; ...that's a cigar-shaped dome and a headquarters building...By the time the three domes are rebuilt in December, the cigar-shaped dome will be empty of fertilizer...McAuslan said. Why they're domes Fertilizer comes into...ship. The buildings are dome-shaped because the fertilizer...
|
|
Dome, Dome on the Range.(monolithic domes)
Magazine article from: Resource: Engineering & Technology for a Sustainable World
; ...designers say Monolithic Domes have lived up to...The key is the dome's roof shape...appearance for the dome exterior. Agricultural uses Monolithic Domes are used for storing...square meters) at the dome base. Monolithic Domes are engineered to...
|
|
DOMES AS HOMES
Newspaper article from: Idaho State Journal
; ...the construction of 139 dome homes in Chiclayo, Peru...have a total of 5,000 domes built in the future. Her interest in dome homes began about a year...projects. AT A GLANCE The dome homes Sube International...According to the company, domes used as housing are in...
|
|
Houston Dome's Future Is Anybody's Guess.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
; ...to bring the 2012 Games to Houston, the Dome would have been gutted and revamped, at...of the year -- and sole control of the Dome's fate reverts to Commissioners Court...serious analysis of what can be done with the Dome," County Judge Robert Eckels said Tuesday...
|
|
Placer Dome extends AurionGold offer.
PR Newswire
; Placer Dome Inc ("Placer Dome") (TSX: PDG, NYSE: PDG, ASX: PDG) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Placer Dome Asia Pacific Limited, will extend the scheduled closing date of its...
|
|
|
Placer Dome Response to AurionGold Target's Statement.
Business Wire
; ...released its Target's Statement in response to the takeover offer by Placer Dome Asia Pacific Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Placer Dome Inc. ("Placer Dome") (TSX: PDG, NYSE: PDG, ASX: PDG). Placer Dome is currently reviewing...
|
Find more facts and information related to the
article "Family Weathers Arctic Lows While Retracing ..."
