Bonkers for balloons!
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Only a minimal amount of camera equipment is needed to take great photos at the balloon festival in Albuquerque, NM. Spectators are allowed to walk closely among the balloons, which number around 850. Some tips for taking great pictures include using a polarizing filter and a middle-range zoom.
Publication Name: Popular Photography
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0032-4582
Year: 1997
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How to make a corpse talk: Patricia Cornwell's grim fascinations have won her books a huge audience and herself a multimedia empire
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Cornwell got a $24 mil advance on her last book with a one-million first printing. She appears to live apart from other writers with a staff that includes security people. Her early life, present lifestyle and the highly successful novels she writes involving morgues, are discussed.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1996
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Recycling with class
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Students should use solar-powered calculators instead of battery-powered ones, because batteries that are thrown away leak toxic chemicals. School recycling programs are a good way to encourage people to recycle paper and other materials.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1997
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