Christopher confusion
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Popular conceptions about the explorer Christopher Columbus have been distorted through centuries of retelling his story of discovery. It is difficult to know even the basic facts of Columbus' birthplace and name.
Publication Name: Modern Maturity
Subject: Personal finance
ISSN: 0026-8046
Year: 1992
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Mars orbiter to map surface
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The unmanned spacecraft 'Mars Observer' was launched on Sep 25, 1992. The spacecraft is scheduled to reach Mars in Aug 1993, at which time it will orbit the planet and create maps of its surface.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1992
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Fall armyworm: spodoptera frugiperda
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The fall armyworm is found primarily in Texas and Florida, but it migrates as far as Canada in warm weather. Wasps and tachinid flies counter their infestation into corn by eating their larvae.
Publication Name: Organic Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0897-3792
Year: 1993
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