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Name: Smithsonian Institution

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First Reported May 27 2012 - Updated May 27 2012 - 1 Documents

National Museum of the American Indian

Washington, D.C., visit the National Mall, Smithsonian, Museums and Memorials

Luxury Travel Examiner+ SubscribeSet in the heart of Washington D.C., the National Mall is a cultural and historic treasure trove that stretches for two miles just south of the White House, Visitors to the U.S. Capitol Building and to the massive Lincoln ... [ Published May 27 2012 by Examiner.com ]

Entities: Washington DC, National Museum of the American Indian, National Museum of American History, National Museum of Natural History

First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Smithsonian showcases replica of the Prehistoric Monster Snake ~ Titanoboa

WASHINGTON, DC - A prehistoric monster snake the length of a school bus that likely fed on supersize turtles and crocodiles has made its way to the Smithsonian Institution for an exhibit opening Friday. The National Museum of Natural History is featuring ... [ Published May 26 2012 by Art Knowledge News ]

Entities: Titanoboa, Replica, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution

First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Dragon's Lair

Dragon's Lair (Xbox 360)

Considering that the Xbox 360 has been around for over six years, it's a little surprising that we haven't seen a port of the 1983 classic Dragon's Lair until now. Not only is it one of only three games accorded permanent exhibition status at the Smithsonian ... [ Published May 26 2012 by Ecoustics.com ]

Entities: Dragon's Lair, Xbox 360, Don Bluth, Pac-Man, Smithsonian Institution

First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Smithsonian Institution

New mapping of Mars by Smithsonian shows western Medusae Fossae formation older than thought

Portions of published global geologic maps of Mars. Photo: U.S. Geological Survey geologic maps of Mars: left, Greeley and Guest (1987) Map I-1802-B; right, Scott and Tanaka (1986) Map I-1802-A. Copyright: Smithsonian Institution.Portions of published ... [ Published May 26 2012 by Artdaily.org ]

Entities: Materialism, Mars Science Laboratory, Smithsonian Institution

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Northern State University

American Indian flutist to perform at NSU tonight

)Bryan Akipa of Sisseton will perform tonight at Northern State University’s Williams Library in conjunction with a touring exhibit on display at the library. Akipa is a traditional American Indian flutist and oral historian. At tonight’s performance, ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Aberdeen American News ]

Entities: Flautist, Northern State University, Smithsonian Institution

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

National Museum of Natural History

National Museum of Natural History plans human genome exhibition

At the Smithsonian Institution, scientists have been researching life on Earth and leading explorations everywhere on the planet for more than 160 years.The has a little bit of everything here are the Pink Cattleheart, left, and Postman butterflies. In ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Washington Post ]

Entities: Human Genome, National Museum of Natural History, National institutes of Health, Linda Davidson

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

More » Buffalo Bill Historical Center celebrates 31 years of Plains Indian Museum Powwow

With beating drums and Native songs as soundtrack, the display of brilliantly-colored regalia as the set, and the Absaroka Mountains as the backdrop, the Plains Indian Museum PowwowAs tradition directs, the celebration gets underway with the Grand Entry?in ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Yahoo! News ]

Entities: Buffalo Bill, Joe Robbie, Cody (Wyoming, United States), Smithsonian Institution

First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 7 Documents

Betty White heads to nation's capital to see National Zoo, indulge passion for animal watching

WASHINGTON - Actress Betty White is headed to Washington and her agenda includes donkeys and elephants but not the kind roaming on Capitol Hill.First stop is the Smithsonian Institution, followed by the National Zoo to see the pandas, harmonica-playing ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Alaska Highway News ]

Entities: Betty White, Smithsonian National Zoological Park, Smithsonian Institution

First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 2 Documents

Animal Activist Betty White Goes to Washington

Actress Betty White is headed to Washington and her agenda includes donkeys and elephants but not the kind roaming on Capitol Hill.First stop is the Smithsonian Institution, followed by the National Zoo to see the pandas, harmonica-playing elephant and ... [ Published May 16 2012 by NBC Connecticut ]

Entities: Betty White, Smithsonian National Zoological Park, Smithsonian Institution

First Reported May 12 2012 - Updated May 13 2012 - 2 Documents

Betty White throws her support to President Barack Obama

WASHINGTON Betty White says she usually keeps her political views private but in this presidential election strongly favors one candidate.As she prepares to visit the Smithsonian Institution and National Zoo next week, White told The Associated Press ... [ Published May 13 2012 by Daily Freeman ]

Entities: Betty White, Barack Obama, Smithsonian National Zoological Park, Elections, Smithsonian Institution

First Reported May 09 2012 - Updated May 09 2012 - 1 Documents

National Museum of American History lands new director

Washington Business JournalThe Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian Institution Latest from The Business Journals Amazon's Bezos seeks to raise Apollo 11 engines from sea floorSmithsonian Institution hires National Geographic CFOLemon Hill to Louisville ... [ Published May 09 2012 by Dallas Business Chronicle ]

Entities: National Museum of American History, John Gray, Smithsonian Institution, Small Business administration

First Reported May 04 2012 - Updated May 04 2012 - 1 Documents

Finding Community Solutions

Patricia Stonesifer , chairwoman of the Smithsonian Institution and on the White House Council for Community Solutions , discusses her work and the White House efforts to reach disconnected youth – young people who are neither in school, nor in the w ... [ Published May 04 2012 by WNYC ]

Entities: White House, Smithsonian Institution, Patricia Stonesifer

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...were formed," said Zimbelman, geologist at the National Air and Space Museum’s Center for Earth and Planetary Studies and lead author on the paper. "This is exciting because so far none of our orbiting spacecraft have been able to measure the composition of MFF materials, something crucial to any explanation of its origin."

New mapping of Mars by Smithsonian shows western Medusae Fossae formation older than thought [Artdaily.org - May 26 2012]

...of our critically-acclaimed series as possible," said Trisha Cardoso, Executive Vice President of Corporate Communications, Showtime Networks Inc. "This free preview weekend complements our online streaming efforts - now voters have a chance to watch our award-winning series on air and online."

Showtime(R) Launches "Best in Sho" Free Preview Weekend Campaign Targeting Voters for 2012 Primet ... [Futon Critic - May 23 2012]

...of Music degree from DePauw University, one of America's oldest and most prestigious liberal arts institutions of higher learning," said Baker. "I am deeply grateful to President Brian Casey, the Board of Trustees, Dean Mark McCoy of the School of Music and everyone involved in presenting me with this very special award."

David Baker receives honorary doctorate from DePauw [INDIANA UNIVERSITY - May 22 2012]

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