Eyelashes of elephants and global quake activity
The largest land mammal the elephant has about 4 1/2 inch eyelashes. Earthquakes strike worldwide about every two minutes, totaling over a million annually. The United States records roughly 700 quakes each year, with more than half in Southern California.
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Winters in Cedar Rapids Young Writers Corner Pieces
Students from Arthur Elementary and Prairie View Elementary share poems and verses about winter fun and snowy weather. David Thorpe and Jessica Meyer contribute brief pieces from Cedar Rapids schools. A canine note ends the collection with Buffie the white fluffy dog.
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David Thorpe
Arthur
Cedar Rapids
Jessica Meyer
Prairie View Elementary School
College Community Schools
Ralph Sampson Tops 1983 NBA Draft for Rockets
Ralph Sampson the top pick of the 1983 NBA draft signed with the Houston Rockets after college star from Harrisonburg Virginia majored in speech communications. He helped the Rockets reach the NBA finals against the Boston Celtics and earned rookie of the year honors plus two All Star appearances.
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Ralph Sampson
Houston Rockets
Ralph
Boston Celtics
Harrisonburg
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