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The Top Party School Shoots For A Lower Ranking
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:00:00 -0400
The University of Florida in Gainesville is the No. 1-ranked party school. It's a distinction that surprises some students, and administrators hope new policies will help the school change that reputation.
Pick Of Palin Sets Up Battle For Female Voters
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:41:00 -0400
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the first woman picked for a Republican presidential ticket, appeals to social and economic conservatives — and possibly disgruntled Clinton supporters. But it appears that John McCain will forfeit a chance to question Barack Obama's relative lack of experience.
McCain Picks Gov. Palin As Running Mate
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:00:00 -0400
Sen. John McCain surprised a lot of people Friday by picking Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his vice presidential running mate. McCain is in Dayton, Ohio to make the announcement. Madeleine Brands talk to David Schaper who's at the McCain rally in Dayton.

The Talk of the Town

Lauren Collins: The Brooklyn painter Kehinde Wiley.
Lauren Collins Mon, 25 Aug 2008 04:00:00 -0000
The painter Kehinde Wiley first travelled to Nigeria in 1997. He was trying to find his father, whom he had never met, or, more crucially for a portraitist, seen. (His mother didn’t have any photographs.) After several weeks in Lagos, he found his dad, who welcomed him. But--like any . . .
James Surowiecki: What drives market volatility?
James Surowiecki Mon, 25 Aug 2008 04:00:00 -0000
American investors are frazzled. True, oil prices have fallen from their most vertiginous highs, the dollar is a bit stronger, and the stock market has actually risen over the past month. But none of those things have happened in a smooth and steady fashion. The stock market’s “ascent,” in particular . . .
Hendrik Hertzberg: What Barack Obama is up against.
Hendrik Hertzberg Mon, 25 Aug 2008 04:00:00 -0000
The week before the week before this week’s scheduled gathering of the delegates and their media camp followers in Denver, the nominee-presumptive of the Democratic Party did something that is strongly recommended, and ought to be mandatory, for anyone who has just logged a year and a half’s worth . . .

 

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A Rocha - Conservation organization with Christian religious orientation.

Alliance for Zero Extinction - Initiative led by a group of biodiversity conservation organizations to identify and protect the last remaining habitats for the world's most endangered species.
Meta Description: [ AZE - The Alliance For Zero Extinction ]

Asianwildlife Consultancy - Aims to improve zoological and wildlife management standards across the globe. Includes conservation program information, details of wildlife park development and other services offered, news, articles, pictures and a video gallery.
Meta Description: [ Asianwildlife Consultancy Company Ltd.,provides specialized services and consultancy in the fields of concept design and development, business development, IT application and professional zoo services. ]

Center for Ecosystem Survival - USA Non-profit organization raising funds for international conservation projects.
Meta Description: [ International conservation organization dedicated to preserving species and ecosystems through education and through purchase of threatened rainforest and coral reef habitats. ]

Earth Preservation Fund - Supports international community-based projects focused on environmental conservation, cultural preservation, and public health through a partnership with ecotourism.
Meta Description: [ The Earth Preservation Fund supports international community-based projects focused on environmental conservation, cultural preservation and public health through a partnership with ecotourism. ]

Earthwave Society - Provides information and education on biodiversity, conservation practices, and utilization of natural resources.
Meta Description: [ Earthwave Society is a nonprofit entity dedicated to information and education relating to fish, wildlife, conservation and the environment. ]

EIA - The Environmental Investigation Agency - An independent, international campaigning organisation committed to investigating and exposing environmental crime.
Meta Description: [ The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) is an independent, international campaigning organisation committed to investigating and exposing environmental crime ]

Endangered Creatures Habitats and Organisms (ECHO) Fund - Provides information, news, and resources for the preservation of wildlife. Includes articles about threatened species and habitats, a newsletter, and opportunities to volunteer.
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Environmental Commons - Aims to provide information, analysis, and educational materials for the public, and to support democratic involvement in the preservation and recovery of biological resources. Includes sections on biodiversity, genetically modified organisms (GMOs), and donations.
Meta Description: [ Environmental Commons: Promoting active involvement in defending our environmental heritage ]

Global Conservation - A donation platform for conservation projects. Includes news, features, educational material, forum and links to related sites.
Meta Description: [ Showcasing local level conservation projects seeking sponsorship. Ecotourism, podium, education and employment features. Travel and lifestyle products and services. 10% of revenues to conservation. ]

Greenforce - Environmental expeditions and marine surveys details for volunteers.
Meta Description: [ Wildlife conservation expeditions in Tanzania Ecuador and Nepal. Marine diving expeditions in Fiji Borneo and the Bahamas. Volunteers 18+ needed year round. Gap year, college students and those on career breaks. All training provided. ]

Save Our Seas Foundation - Promotes awareness, protection, preservation and conservation of the global marine environment.

The Aldo Leopold Foundation - A USA based organization promoting an ethical relationship between people and land.

The Nature Conservancy - USA organization working to protect endangered species and ecosystems through land acquisition and research.
Meta Description: [ Protecting Nature, Preserving Life ]

WildCRU Wildlife Conservation Research Unit - Oxford University group develops practical solutions to conservation problems through research, implementation, education and local public involvement. Includes support and donation details.

World Sturgeon Conservation Society (WSCS) - Aims to act as an international forum for scientific discussion about the protection of the species and habitat. Includes news, details of conferences and publications, discussion board, global data bank, and links to related sites.
Meta Description: [ The Society intents to act as an international forum of scientific discussion for all those interested in pertinent issues on sturgeons. ]