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 <pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:27:22 -0400</pubDate>
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	      Advancing archaeology in the Pearl Islands...	   ]]></title>
       
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       Part one of five: Colonists and species       ]]></description>
	   
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	     Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400	    ]]></pubDate>
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	      Logo and Slogan Contest	   ]]></title>
       
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       Show your creativity and participate, by yourself or in teams, in the Centennial Logo and Slogan Contest commemorating SI&apos;s first scientific expedition to Panama       ]]></description>
	   
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	     Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400	    ]]></pubDate>
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	      BCI &amp; Alan Smith fellowships	   ]]></title>
       
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       Fellowships to conduct research on Barro Colorado Island for a bachelor’s thesis in Biology or related areas of science are offered every year       ]]></description>
	   
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	     Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400	    ]]></pubDate>
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	      Acevedo and Barahona: Smithsonian unsung heroes	   ]]></title>
       
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       Oris Acevedo, BCI scientific coordinator, and Jos&amp;eacute; Barahona, Security and Safety leader, were recognized as this year&apos;s unsung heroes at STRI       ]]></description>
	   
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	     Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400	    ]]></pubDate>
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	      PNAS: Big, but few vs. many, but small	   ]]></title>
       
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       Helene Muller-Landau has developed a new theory explaining why some plant species produce a small number of large seeds while others produce a large number of small seeds       ]]></description>
	   
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	     Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500	    ]]></pubDate>
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	      David Kenfack: New CTFS coordinator of African Program	   ]]></title>
       
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       We are pleased to announce that David Kenfack has recently joined the CTFS-SIGEO to coordinate research and training activities for the African program       ]]></description>
	   
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	     Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500	    ]]></pubDate>
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	      Panama and Bocas: Training workshop for teachers	   ]]></title>
       
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       Dynamic link between nature, science and learning 2010       ]]></description>
	   
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	     Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500	    ]]></pubDate>
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	      &apos;Taking Stock&apos;: HSBC Climate Partnership meets at STRI	   ]]></title>
       
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       An international team of scientists met at STRI from March 1-4, to discuss the outputs of the HSBC Climate Partnership that studies the impact of climate change on the world&apos;s forests       ]]></description>
	   
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	     Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500	    ]]></pubDate>
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	      Third African FDP underway	   ]]></title>
       
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       Studies by the Smithsonian over the last decade have shown the Gamba Complex area, which includes the Rabi plot, to be extremely biodiverse       ]]></description>
	   
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	     Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500	    ]]></pubDate>
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	      Guide for Marine Plants of Pacific Panama	   ]]></title>
       
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       The guide, a work in progress, has more than 120 marine algae       ]]></description>
	   
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	     Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500	    ]]></pubDate>
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