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Saturday, April 20, 2002
 

Here's an article about the Whooping Cranes migrating back to Wisconsin.  The cranes were led to Florida by a team of biologists in flying ultralight planes last fall.  They flew back to Wisconsin on their own.

Long way home

                    4 whooping cranes complete migration back to Wisconsin, realizing biologists' dreams

                    By JESSICA HANSEN
                    of the Journal Sentinel staff

http://www.jsonline.com/news/metro/apr02/36599.asp

You can find more information about the Whooping Cranes at the International Crane Foundation's website -  www.savingcranes.org

 


2:03:11 PM    

Here’s a book you might enjoy

 

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make A Big Difference  by Malcolm Gladwell

 

Mr. Gladwell explores how trends start and grow. From Paul Revere’s ride to New York City crime, he demonstrates why small ideas seem to erupt overnight into crazes.  His easy to read style makes this book a fast and fascinating read.


12:14:58 PM    



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