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Archives for January 30, 2009

CoachFace to run a Photosynth Moment from Super Bowl

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Remember theMoment, the Photosynth mosiac from the Obama Presintial Inauguration? Well, coachface, teh social media network for sports fans is putting together a photosynth from Super Bowl in Tampa, FL. Details… Take one photo of any moment during the Superbowl . If you have a digital camera with a zoom lens, take three photos (wide-angle, mid-zoom, full-zoom). Then, E-mail each photo as soon as possible to superbowl@coachface.com (one photo per message, 10MB size limit). Don’t forget to include your name in the message if you’d like to appear in the list of the contributors. Please only send in photos you took yourself. See more at http://www.coachface.com/

CoachFace Super Bowl moment
CoachFace Super Bowl moment

Free Map Poster Set for the International Polar Year

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Here’s a very cool EDU resource providing those interested in the environment with some very nice, educational posters. The IPY Educational Posters are available for download from the Research Council of Norway (Forskningsrådet) You’ll find a set of five free downloadable educational posters for the International Polar Year (IPY), aimed at high school students. This project supports the education, outreach, and communications efforts of IPY. The five posters are available for download in high resolution and accessible formats and are free to use. The poster themes include:

1. The Polar Regions
2. Climate Change and the Poles
3. Polar People
4. Research in the Polar Regions
5. Biodiversity and the Poles

The posters address the question: “Why, and how, are the polar regions and polar research important to all people on Earth?”  See http://www.grida.no/polar/ipy/2840.aspx

Polar Poster set
Polar Poster set
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