Hell Actually Froze Over on the Filene's Crater - Boston magazine's Boston Daily (blog)

Hell Actually Froze Over on the Filene's Crater
Boston magazine's Boston Daily (blog)
BY boston daily POSTED ON 2/3/2012 Hell Actually Froze Over on the Filene's Crater in Downtown Crossing. Looks like pit boss Steven Roth and Vornado Realty Trust are out, and Millennium Partners is in on the long-idle Filene's site in Downtown Crossing ...

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Hope for 'The Hole' of the Hub - NECN

Hope for 'The Hole' of the Hub
NECN
(NECN: Peter Howe, Boston) - For more than three and a half years, Boston's Downtown Crossing has been plagued by a hole like a nuclear-bomb crater, the site of the former flagship Filene's department store and its legendary Filene's basement.

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NASA Probe Sends Back Pictures of Lunar South Pole - Voice of America

NASA Probe Sends Back Pictures of Lunar South Pole
Voice of America
The pictures give an excellent view of a basin that straddles both the near and far sides of the moon, and a huge crater near the lunar south pole. Scientists say a comet or asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, creating the pit.

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Belief Blog's Morning Speed Read for Thursday, February 2 - CNN (blog)

Belief Blog's Morning Speed Read for Thursday, February 2
CNN (blog)
I need a vaca – badly! i want to go to cali and pan for gold or NC to mine for emeralds or hit the crater national park and search for diamonds....just something to take me away from the world for the moment. Crater Park is fun. You a rock hound Hippy?

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1912 effort keeps curios in Bend - Bend Bulletin

1912 effort keeps curios in Bend
Bend Bulletin
Hidden by juniper trees and imposing basalt rocks was a wide hole in the ground, so-called “Pit Crater” at the Badlands. And on the north edge of the crater was a fairly large cave — a place already robbed by amateur archaeologists who violated ...

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Lava no longer flowing into the ocean from Kilauea - Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Lava no longer flowing into the ocean from Kilauea
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Lava is still visible in Puu Oo crater, but not from the fissure on the east flank of Puu Oo cone. A small pit on the eastern edge of the crater overflowed Monday afternoon and early this morning, generating short lava flows that remained within the ...

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The church gets behind Rally Sweden - maxrally

The church gets behind Rally Sweden
maxrally
To celebrate the start of the rally, the Youth Choir of the main church in Hagfors – the location of the service area – will hold a concert on Thursday night called 'pit stop'. An alliance between religion and motorsport is nothing new.

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More bombs 'likely' in Cebu's island - Sun.Star

More bombs 'likely' in Cebu's island
Sun.Star
The explosions left a crater in the Biga Pit that is 15 meters in diameter. Taken together, the 29 vintage bombs could have destroyed the 3.9-hectare Kawit Island, said Major Carlito Lachica, a member of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team of ...

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Opportunity rover parked on slope for Martian winter - Spaceflight Now


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Opportunity rover parked on slope for Martian winter
Spaceflight Now
Spirit became stuck in a sand pit and was not well-positioned for a winter two years ago, and scientists believe the rover succumbed to low power and cold temperatures. The upcoming winter, which reaches solstice March 30, will be Opportunity's fifth ...

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Guatemala: Sacred Sites Bill Stalled In Congress - Eurasia Review

Guatemala: Sacred Sites Bill Stalled In Congress
Eurasia Review
By Louisa Reynolds Hidden in a volcanic crater and shrouded by a cloudy rainforest, Chicabal is a forest-ringed lagoon, located in the municipality of San Martín Sacatepéquez, in the highland department of Quetzaltenango, 206 kilometers (128 miles) ...

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