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It’s Dik-Dik, a Dwarf Antelope !

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        Miniature Antelope Meet the Aluna. Her name in Swahili means "come here." It's dik-dik, a miniature antelope.  Her height is only 20 cm! A Zoo keepers name Chester raised her,when her mother rejected her.  Looking at these photos, zoo keeper can only envy.  I S not it,she is very nice and lovely. Innocent creature just love her new mom. Baby antelope at Chester Zoo Time cuddles his adoptive daughter  Dikdiki (Latin Madoqua) – sort of miniature bovids belongs to the subfamily of  antelopes.  Dikdiki are common in grasslands and semi-deserts of central and eastern Africa (from Namibia to Somalia). Baby antelope at Chester Zoo The baby was rejected by her mother  Dikdiki is 30-40 cm in height and 50-70 cm in length and weighs less than 6 kg. Aluna is bottle-fed milk five times a day  ...

What Natural Alkaline Water Is Used For

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        By Harriett Crosby Natural alkaline water is just one of the many types of liquid being offered in the market. Water is a liquid that is needed by many organisms. Aside from promoting life, this liquid is also a major material that is being used for daily tasks and processes. Communities all need supplies of this resource in adequate amounts. People need to drink up daily if they are to survive and function well. You will find it interesting to know that that the body is made up of a large portion of water. This is needed by the cells for the various bodily processes and functions. Every one needs enough amounts everyday to avoid experiencing the bad effects. When you for an extended period of time without this liquid, then you will soon start feeling the negative effects. Of course, you will get dehydrated but then you will soon start feeling dizzy and weak. You need enough amounts so you can function like you need to. After a certa...

Locating Masters Tournament Tickets For Sale Ahead Of Time Is Smart

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              By Marcia Marks The Masters Tournament tickets for sale that were available are often sold out quickly. Unfortunately for those who left it too late they will have no chance of obtaining a ticket through the normal channels. There may be a remote chance of getting practice passes on eBay or on the day of the Tournament from a scalper. Practice ones are easier to come by but they will still make a serious dent in your wallet especially if you want to take your wife along. They say that golf continues to be a sport where ethics and integrity still matter. It is both an individual and a team sport where you have only yourself to rely on. What you put in will determine the contribution and success you achieve. This takes endless discipline and dedication which many are prepared to endure. For the young folk it seems that golf can reinforce all the basic development skills a child needs in order to begin sound a...

Becoming Kathy Durst Artist By Viewing Her Work

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            By Marcia Marks Kathy Durst artist was educated at the University of Texas at Austin. Born in Redwing, Minnesota, she grew up in Rockford, Illinois and went to an all-girls school. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts and an all-level teaching certificate in Visual Arts. Having retired from teaching, Kathy was invited to display a selection of pieces from her ark-full of painted collages at her first solo show at the Ross Gallery in 2014. With 25 years of experience adding beauty to the world, the artist has used almost every medium and technique imaginable. The work that is available online is mostly produced using paper painting collage. "Roseate Spoonbill" is an example of the level of detail and range of colors and textures that can be achieved using this technique. "Lammie", and her "Roseatte Spoonbill" illustrate the amazing amount of depth and detail that can be achieved with fun and simple technique...

Royal Mail unveils Stamps featuring Historic Trading Ships...

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      Delivering a fitting tribute to the Merchant Navy: Royal Mail unveils stamps featuring historic trading ships from the Cutty Sark to the Arctic Convoys in tribute to sailors Collection of six stamps celebrates the work of Merchant Navy servicemen over past two centuries Veterans invited to launch the series aboard Cutty Sark in Greenwich, London today  A miniature collection of bla ck and white photographs also released to honour war time Merchant Navy ships By   JENNIFER SMITH A collection of stamps featuring historic trading ships has gone on sale to commemorate the Merchant Navy. The Royal Mail has created the series of Mint stamps to pay tribute to the contribution of Merchant Navy sailors to the country over the last two centuries.   The collection was launched today aboard one of its featured vessels, the Cutty Sark in Greenwich, London, with a handful of Merchant Navy veterans there to see their ef...