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...traveling to ANTARCTICA isn't excitement enough for you, try scuba diving in its icy waters. Divemasters lead groups of as many as ten to a depth of up to 15 m. The frigid waters don't dampen the thrill of swimming among humpback whales, leopard seals and penguins. Visibility is excellent, and spectacular marine life like sea stars, brittle stars and coral puts on a stunning display. In optimum ice, water and wind conditions, groups may dive as many as four times in two days. Divers must hold PADI or NAUI Advanced Open Water credentials. Accommodation ranges from triple...
...Ten years ago, when Kapur left Bollywood for Hollywood, America still struck him as the center of the creative universe. With a virtual monopoly on budgets and technical skill, L.A. was clearly the place to be for a foreign director with a single art-house hit, Bandit Queen. He was an immediate success. In 1998, Kapur directed Blanchett in Elizabeth, about the life of England's 16th century monarch. The movie was nominated for seven Oscars, winning one. Its magic, says Blanchett, lay in Kapur's slightly demented reinvention of period drama. "Elizabeth could have been incredibly musty," she says...
...accepted the invitation because she saw the conference as an opportunity to raise awareness “of how we treat each other [and] how we treat the environment [and] other life forms.” Giovanni spoke about a wide range of topics, including her “Ten Percent Solution” in which she advocates one in ten people travel to Mars, the history of African enslavement, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and her admiration for hip-hop artists...
Appealing to nostalgia for the days of the Old South, The Birth of a Nation was, and still is, used as KKK propaganda to recruit new members. The emotions evoked were so strong that Klan membership peaked in the ten years following the film’s cinematic release...
...could run for ten years [in a format like that],” Mallozzi notes with a quiet joy, both for the potential shelf-life of the film and for the good work...