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  • EUROPEAN EXPLORERS discovered a land inhabited by an agricultural people who grew corn, beans and squash and who had a sophisticated system of government that, some would argue, would later be adopted by the United States.

    May 10th, 2010 lenoxave 2010

  • FOR EXPLORERS: The place boasted an enormous “jungle” made of those modular things they make plastic jungles out of.

    Miss your arcade? The 80s are alive! 2009

  • Martin Hartley/Catlin Arctic Survey via Agence France-Presse/Getty Images POLAR EXPLORERS: Explorers Pen Hadow and Ann Daniels, seen in an undated photo, are leading a North Pole expedition to find out how long the Arctic Ocean's sea ice cover will remain a permanent feature.

    Today's Photos: March 17 2009

  • KISH EDWARDS-GANDSY, NEW YORK CITY EXPLORERS: One of our biggest problems is that we don't need enough money.

    CNN Transcript Nov 17, 2009 2009

  • His Goreans are basically ancient Greeks hoplites who ride birds, and, in each novel, the author pits them against some other group from history: In NOMADS, Greeks meet Huns; in MARAUDERS, Vikings; TRIBESMAN, Bedouins; BEASTS, Eskimos; EXPLORERS, Zulu; etc.

    Science Fiction Turkeys 2004

  • EXPLORERS 1985, a movie that deliberately romances the possibility that a group of kids could build a working spacecraft with help from friendly aliens, works toward the epochal moment of communication with extraterrestial lifeforms only to expose them as beings braindead from being inundated with all the garbage broadcast into space on our airwaves.

    Joe Dante: Anarchy in L.A. 2006

  • EXPLORERS 1985, a movie that deliberately romances the possibility that a group of kids could build a working spacecraft with help from friendly aliens, works toward the epochal moment of communication with extraterrestial lifeforms only to expose them as beings braindead from being inundated with all the garbage broadcast into space on our airwaves.

    Archive 2006-11-26 2006

  • In a sense, THE OSIRIS CHRONICLES is the perfect link between EXPLORERS and Dante's more political later work, because it shares the same ravishing look and wide-eyed idealism about outer space as the former film, while braving a narrative tapestry that's more ambitious and politically-minded than the usual space opera.

    Archive 2006-11-26 2006

  • EXPLORERS CLUB: It's amazing what comes out of you when you push yourself to the limit, when you block out your own Mt. Everest, whatever that might be, and you go for it.

    CNN Transcript May 6, 2004 2004

  • RICHARD WIESE, PRESIDENT, EXPLORERS CLUB: Good morning, and thanks for coming down.

    CNN Transcript Jun 28, 2003 2003

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