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Avatar and Bougainville: A Parallel History?

• February 13, 2010 • 9 Comments

Posted in PNG & Bougainville
Tags: Aliens, Autonomous Bougainville Goverment, Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Avatar, BBC, Blockade, Bougainville, Bougainville Revolutionary Army, BRA, CNN, Earth, Eywa, Gaia, Guerrilla, Hometree, Iraq, Jake Sully, James Cameron, Jerry Singirok, Mary-Louise O'Callaghan, Mercenary, Miles Quaritch, Na'vi, New Zealand, Oil, Omar Hamed, Pandora, Panguna, PNG Defence Force, PNGDF, Port Moresby, RDA, Rio Tinto, Sandline Internationl, South Pacific, Tim Spicer, United States, Unobtanium, US, Weekend Australian

The Case of Melanin in Melanesia

• August 10, 2009 • 3 Comments

Posted in PNG Health, PNG Life
Tags: 7 TOMS Satellite, Australia, Bougainville, Buka, Choiseul, Dark, Earth, Equator, Evolution, Human Organ, Melanesia, Melanin, Migration, NASA, New Zealand, Nina Jablonski, Papua New Guinea, Pigmentation, PNG, Regression Analysis, Skin, Skin Cancer, Skin Colour, Skin: A Natural History, Solomon Archipelago, Solomon Islands, Total Ozone Mapping Spectometer, Ultraviolet Radiation, UVR, Western Province

PNG’s Birds of Paradise to Feature in Disney Production

• April 20, 2009 • 3 Comments

Posted in PNG Conservation, PNG Tourism
Tags: Alastair Fothergill, April 22, BBC, Bird of Paradise, Birds of Paradise, Disneynature, Earth, Earth Day, Elephant, Emmy, Papua New Guinea, Peabody, Planet Earth, PNG, PNG Birds, Polar Bear, Superb Bird of Paradise, Tari, The Blue Planet, The Discovery Channel, Trailer, Walt Disney Studios, Whale