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  • Star Trek “REAL STORY”-6/30 TV season kick-off on Smithsonian Channel


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      Discover True-Life Inspirations Behind Blockbuster Films Star Trek, Live Free or Die Hard, Platoon, The Da Vinci Code and Scream Epic sci-fi space exploration, cutting-edge cyber-crimes, heart-pounding warfare, thrilling [...]
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  • Some Type of Links


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    Watermelons Switch Crook via Clark Hassler’s Instagram Preview: Quartersnacks x Trukfit . Also is “Vine with a fisheye the new VX1000 ?” A day at Flushing alongside Dipset’s 2002 Rap City freestyle . Frozen in Carbonite reviews some books while drawing parallels to skating and stuff. “One could ...
    2 days ago
  • Tony Hawk — My Very 1st Skateboard … Is Going to the SMITHSONIAN!


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    Its the deck that created a legend ... and now the very first skateboard that Tony Hawk ever owned is going to be enshrined forever in the Smithsonian! Hawk just posted a photo of his original beat-up board -- made by the Bahne skateboard company…
    5 days ago
  • Chandra X-ray Observatory turns up black hole bonanza in galaxy next door


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    Using data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, astronomers have discovered an unprecedented bonanza of black holes in the Andromeda Galaxy, one of the nearest galaxies to the Milky Way. Using more than 150 Chandra observations, spread over 13 years, researchers identified 26 black hole candidates, the largest ...
    5 days ago
  • Arts Roundup: Erotica Night Edition


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    Henry Rollins tells a story of a former D.C. punk gone down a dismal path. [ LA Weekly ] How did this white Jewish guy in Fairfax amass one of the countrys largest private collections of African American historical artifacts? [ Post ] If you run a theater company in D.C., what are your venue options? [ Post ] ...
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  • US researchers explore deep Caribbean reefs


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    Scientists with the Smithsonian Institution have discovered at least one new fish species at a deep reef off Curacao where they are conducting a yearlong project to gather data on temperature and biodiversity to monitor climate change effects in the Caribbean. The discovery occurred in recent weeks off ...
    6 days ago
  • The Smithsonian Opens New Genetics Exhibit


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    Sixty years after Crick and Watson showed us the double helix structure of DNA, the Smithsonian opens the exhibition “Genome: Unlocking Life’s Code,” showing us all how the genetic revolution continues to change our lives, our health and our understanding of the human story. The exhibition — just opened at ...
    6 days ago
  • Events June 14-16: Free Drawing, an Aircraft Show and Signing About Art


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    Learn what it takes to fly this Saturday at an aircraft show at the Udvar-Hazy Center. Photo courtesy of Flickr user Alaskan Dude Friday, June 14: Drawing at Dusk Aspiring artists, now is your chance to draw like a pro! Smithsonian isn’t giving you any excuses not to explore your creative side this evening: ...
    6 days ago
  • Saskatchewan museum sending replica of rare 65-million-year-old fossilized dinosaur feces to Smithsonian


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    The Smithsonian will be getting a “special something” from a long-dead Saskatchewan Tyrannosaurus rex. The Royal Saskatchewan Museum is sending a replica of fossilized dinosaur feces, or coprolite, to the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History in Washington D.C. This replica coprolite will ...
    6 days ago
  • Oprah Winfrey donates $12 million to National Museum of African American History and Culture


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    Talk-show queen Oprah Winfrey is donating $12 million towards a new museum in Washington DC dedicated to African American history. After previously giving $1 million to the National Museum of African American History and Culture, her total contribution is its biggest so far. The museum on Washington’s National Mall ...
    1 week ago
  • ArtsBeat: Winfrey Gives $12 Million to New Smithsonian Museum of Black History and Culture


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    Oprah Winfrey has decided to give $12 million to the Smithsonian’s new National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.        
    1 week ago
  • Winfrey Gives $12 Million to New Smithsonian Museum of Black History and Culture


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    Oprah Winfrey has decided to give $12 million to the Smithsonians new National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.
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  • Before there was a [US] national museum, we had a nation of savers


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    "In the early 1800s, a hammer was kept near Plymouth Rock for the pilgrim who had forgotten to bring one . By the end of the 19th century, what was left of the rock was fenced off within a memorial." "The United States, it turns out, was a nation of casual plunderers from the start . Visitors to Mount Vernon snapped ...
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  • Oprah Donates $12M to New African American History Museum


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    Officials from The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture announced on Tuesday, June 11, that former daytime show host Oprah Winfrey donated $12 million to the museum to support the general campaign of the museum. Combined with $1 million she offered in 2007, the gift becomes the ...
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  • Arts Roundup: Oprah Edition


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    YOU GET $12 MILLION ! - Oprah Winfrey to Smithsonian [ Post ] (Thats more than James Smithson , and less than David Koch .) [ Post ] Anacostia Playhouse update: Weve got façade alterations, people. [ Washington Business Journal ] U Street outdoor movie series might show some local favorites. [ DCist ] ...
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  • Smithsonian Yoga Exhibit Seeks to Reveal Mysteries of Yogic Art


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    A little while back we posted about the super awesome ”Yoga: The Art of Transformation” opening this fall at the Smithsonian in Washington, DC. We also mentioned that they’re running a crowdfunding campaign to help raise money to put on the exhibit that will feature 130 objects from 25 museums [...] The post ...
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  • Oprah Donates $12M to New African American History Museum


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    Oprah Winfrey receives an Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree at 2013 Harvard University 362nd Commencement EXercises at Harvard University on May 30, 2013 in Cambridge, Massachusetts *Oprah Winfrey is giving $12 million to the African-American history museum being built on Washington’s National Mall, officials said ...
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  • A “Lil Positivity”: Oprah Says She’ll Bust Open Her Wallet And Make It Rain $12 Million For New African-American History Musuem In Washington, D.C.


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    With great gwap, comes great generosity…or something like that. Oprah Winfrey To Donate $12 Million For African-American History Museum In D.C. Via BigStory Oprah Winfrey is giving $12 million to a museum being built on Washington’s National Mall that will document African-American history, officials said ...
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  • Smithsonian Relocates Slave Cabin To Be Centerpiece Of Upcoming Exhibition


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    Filed under: History , Learning , North America , United States Smithsonians National Museum of African American History and Culture The Smithsonian Institution has received a unique donation - an intact slave cabin from a plantation in South Carolina. The cabin, which was on the grounds of the Point of ...
    1 week ago
  • The Path to Being a Scientist Doesn’t Have to Be So Narrow


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    June 7, 2013 Kevin Carey June 7, 2013 URL:  ...
    1 week ago

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