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EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY DEAN UNVEILS 'MINI-NESSIE' FOSSIL SKELETON
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Eastern Washington University issued the following news release:
Forgive Judd Case if he's not impressed with the harshness of the early Inland Northwest winter - he's seen far worse weather during his time hunting for dinosaur fossils in the frozen Antarctic wilderness. The trips to Antarctica have paid off for EWU's new dean of the College of Science, Health and Engineering, though, and on his last trip he helped discover one of the most-complete fossil skeletons of the marine-dwelling dinosaur, plesiosaurus.
Case and his fossil hunting partner James Martin, of the South Dakota School of ...
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Mark Patton. Science, politics and business in the work of Sir John Lubbock: a man of universal mind.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Antiquity
; ...PATTON. Science, politics and business in the work of Sir John Lubbock: a man of universal mind. xiv+270 pages, 11 illustrations...the few 'narrow circles' in which the name of Sir John Lubbock, later Lord Avebury (1834-1913), is still spoken...
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Illustrating 'savagery': Sir John Lubbock and Ernest Griset.(Debate)(Essay)
Magazine article from: Antiquity
; ...flights of the imagination' (Lubbock 1865: 492). 'Reading Malthus...the pre-eminent prehistorian Sir John Lubbock (1834-1913), populariser of...because of the sheer breadth of Lubbock's interests within science...
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Profile: Support of the Bush doctrine on Iraq by the people of the west Texas city of Lubbock
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered
; ...Mr. KENNY MAINES (Lubbock County Commissioner...knowing that a guy in Lubbock County here is making...in and say, `Well, sir, I'm sorry but you...BURNETT: To find in Lubbock open skeptics of the...University, Professor John Barkdull's comparative...
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VISUAL ARTS: Where did all the voters go? In the 18th century, the electorate was depicted as a vibrant part of the political process. Now it's almost invisible. Tom Lubbock on art at the hustings from William Hogarth to Steve Bell
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...with no regard to the public interest. This was what John Stuart Mill thought would happen, and why he opposed the...actually happened is shown in an electoral exhibition at Sir John Soane's Museum. It's called "Hogarth's Election...
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Why didn't Westropp's 'Mesolithic' catch on in 1872?
Magazine article from: Antiquity
; ...after they were put forward by Sir John Lubbock in 1865. The delay was due not...but to a more prosaic reason. Lubbock used 'Palaeolithic' in a manner...The other reading was followed by John Evans (1872) in The ancient stone...
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Does Your Dog Understand You?
Magazine article from: The Scientist
; ...Darwin's neighbor at Down, Sir John Lubbock (a banker and keen contributor...human language dogs understand. Lubbock placed cards with different words...Whatever Van selected he received. Lubbock was greatly impressed by the frequency...
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Darwin among the archaeologists: the John Evans nexus and the Borneo Caves.
Magazine article from: Antiquity
; ...financial ties which linked them. John Evans and the Victorian scientific community (Sir) John Evans (1823-1908, FRS 1864...with fellow-antiquarian (Sir) John Lubbock (later Lord Avebury), member of...
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Leader: A happy bank holiday - if you have one
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; BANK holidays were invented by Sir John Lubbock, MP, in 1871. Before then, over...ragged, not to say grumpy. So Sir John persuaded Parliament to add a few...expressed by their inventor, Sir John Lubbock: "People can generally make time...
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Holiday thoughts.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
; ...on everyone's lips this holiday is that of Sir John Lubbock, later the first Lord Lubbock and Baron Avebury. Among many achievements Sir John introduced the Bank Holiday Act of 1871 which...
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Birthdays and Anniversaries
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...the Netherlands, 87; Sir James Adams, consultant...and composer, 1828; Sir John Lubbock, first Baron Avebury...soldier, killed 1524; John Tzerclaes, Count of Tilly...blues singer, 1983; Sir John William Max Aitken, newspaper...
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