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'Today, Rita could have signed up to Open University on Facebook'
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[The Independent] - Rather than enrolling in person, as happened in the film, she might well have made her decision to sign up after watching the BBC's recent Sir David Attenborough series, Frozen Planet, one of the most successful joint ventures between the OU and the
Utah Botanist Finds Smaller Amorphophallus Species
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[RedOrbit] - In 2008, Sir David Attenborough said he invented the name “titan arum” for the corpse flower for his BBC series “The Private Life of Plants” because he thought it would be inappropriate to repeatedly refer to Amorphophallus. Bohs says the genus belongs
Bjork beguiles New Yorkers with high-tech 'Biophilia' show
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[SoundSpike] - David Attenborough, who narrates the iPad apps that can be purchased as integral companion pieces for Bjork's "Biophilia" set, also appears as pre-recorded narrator during the show. But despite the elaborate packaging and lush trimmings, most reviewers
Clouds: what they mean
www.queanbeyanage.com.au
[The Queanbeyan Age] - He describes them the way David Attenborough might detail an exotic bird. "I think they're one of nature's most poetic displays," he said. There are 10 main types of clouds, which are further divided into 27 sub-categories according to their height
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