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Over four million dominoes, or stones, toppled as organisers set a new world record in Holland. Sat Nov 14

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The International Surfing Association (ISA), the World Governing Authority for Surfing, is now accepting applications for the 2010 ISA Individual Scholarship Program. The ISA aims to award more than forty scholarships to junior surfers around the world.

The Scholarship Program is open to all junior surfers, ages 18 and under. Applicants must prove financial need, be enrolled in school with good standing, and be an inspirational role model to the surfing community …  Details

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Windsurfers, fishing boats and cargo ships aren’t the only traffic in San Francisco Bay. Great white sharks are there sometimes, too.

In what is believed to be the first scientific confirmation of white sharks in San Francisco Bay, researchers from Stanford University, the University of California-Davis and other organizations put satellite and acoustic tags on 179 white sharks in Northern California waters from 2000 to 2008. They found that …  Details

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