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Anyone know a lot about Chicago area or an expert in renewable energy?

For a project I need to interview and experience with my subject and my subject I chose renewable energy. I live in Carol Stream Illinois near Chicago, and I have to find a expert in the field of renewable energy that I need to interview and I also need some kind of meeting, seminar, tour, Feild travel, volunteer project, broadcasting (live?) that would help me learn about my subject and experience must be March 1, 2010. Just a few questions to throw words out there: ComEd? What to do? building renewable energy, guild, office, factory, generating facilities? Thank you SOOO much!

Just someone to interview one of the links on this page. http://www.illinoissolar.org/isea_resources/links * * When you email them, give them your name, age, and why you are sending an email. As for your questions, to read something … study!

Chinatown Walking Tours $27 Tour San Francisco’s Chinatown and see an authentic Buddhist Temple, Herbal Pharmacy and even visit a fortune cookie factory. For an educational, fun walking tour while visiting San Francisco, take a cultural tour of Chinatown.

Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament-Illinois $58 Experience llinois’ most unique dinner attraction. Take a journey back to the 11th century when the splendor, the pageantry and the romance of a time long remembered come to life in a Medieval Times Castle. An exhilarating combination of fun, feasting and fighting!

Buddy & Julie Miller $13.98 She writes for Emmylou Harris and Jimmy Scott. He tours with Emmylou and writes for the Dixie Chicks. Buddy and Julie Miller are husband-and-wife, and although they’ve recorded and performed on their own, this album marks their collaborative recording debut. With Buddy’s unique brand of Americana and Julie’s rock chops, their combined talents amount to an alt-country powerhouse.

MST3K: Beginning Of The End $19.99 MST3K: Beginning Of The EndA SHOUT! SELECT title!      Dr. Ed Wainwright (Mission Impossible’s Peter Graves), reporter Audrey Aimes and a deaf-mute gardener fight together to eradicate swarms of gigantic, radioactive locusts that are demolishing entire towns and cities in Illinois!Mike and the ’bots use this hilarious classic from the fifth season’s Turkey Day to help illustrate the point that anyone can write a repetitive screenplay revolving around Peter Graves—including the SoL’s own Crow!

All-American Girl: The Complete Series $39.99 All-American Girl, the groundbreaking comedy series inspired by the life of stand-up star Margaret Cho, brought an Asian- American family to a television series for the first time.Originally broadcast in 1994-1995 on ABC, the show featured Cho as the very Westernized Margaret Kim, a San Francisco hipster delightfully at odds with her traditional-but-screwy Korean family, and allowed viewers a comic glimpse of the culture clashes that constantly ensued.Margaret Cho was recognized at a young age as a comedic talent. Arsenio Hall introduced her to late-night audiences, Bob Hope put her on a prime-time special and, seemingly overnight, Margaret Cho became a national celebrity. Her tours and films for “I’m The One That I Want,” “Notorious C.H.O.” and “Revolution” met with critical acclaim.Special Features:Commentaries by Margaret Cho and Amy Hill on selected episodes All-American Girl: A Look Back With Margaret Cho And Amy Hill featuring new interviews – Features Closed Captioning

Live On Soundstage 1980 $14.98 John Prine’s appearance on the acclaimed PBS concert series Soundstage is the only archival concert of his to be released on DVD. Included are the early classics “Angel From Montgomery” and “Hello In There,” as well as songs from his signature album, Bruised Orange.Intercut between songs is a special treat for fans: an intimate look at John in his childhood hometown of Maywood, Illinois where he takes viewers to the actual scene of “The Accident,” and then to the back porch of his childhood home, where he performs and tells the stories behind “Paradise” and “How Lucky.”From his self-titled debut in 1971 to his recent Grammy® Award-winning “Fair And Square,” John Prine has been a songwriting hero to his fans and peers. Discovered by Kris Kristofferson and covered by everyone from the Everly Brothers, Dwight Yoakam, Bette Midler and 10,000 Maniacs, his affecting lyrics have given him a stature and longevity uncommon in the music world. – Features Closed Captioning

Chinatown Walking & Lunch Tour of San Francisco $40.5 Tour San Francisco’s Chinatown and see an authentic Buddhist Temple, Herbal Pharmacy, Chinese Language School and even visit a fortune cookie factory. Enjoy a Dim Sum Luncheon at one of the most popular Chinatown restaurants.

Sunset Watersports Snorkel Tours $37.63 Sunset Watersports Snorkel Tours in Key West offers snorkeling for the whole family. See tropical fish and the only living coral reef in the US. Experience natural beauty and breathtaking sights unlike anywhere else in the world.

Oregon River Tours (Book) by John Garren $20.95 Oregon’s 23 most popular whitewater river tours; novice to expert, day trips and longer; Deschutes, Illinois, Snake, John Day, Rogue, etc. 270 pages.

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Desert ATV Tours $178.69 Experience the thrill of navigating through creeks, sandy washes, rocky riverbeds, and rugged desert trails on a fully automatic ATV! Visit the most serene mountains and lakes the Sonoran Desert has to offer. You control your adventure!

San Diego SEAL Tours $30.6 Make a Splash aboard San Diego’s only amphibious sightseeing vehicles!View ”America’s Finest City” on a ”Boat with Wheels!” Experience San Diego the way it was intended – from Land and Sea. 90 minute fully narrated journey.

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Travel to Vietnam Questions – Reunification Express?

Hello, I head over to Vietnam for a stay from December 28 to 13 January 2009. Going North south along the east coast, on the reunification of Gecko Express Tour. Can I fill all the inhabitants of some local information Please. 1. How time is this time of year? (Hot, Wet, cold?) 2. How is the Express Rail travel reunification and is it useful information on what be brought onboard? 3. We are moving and stopping through Hanoi, Hue, Perfume River Cruise, Hoi An, Nha Trang, Saigon, tunnels Cu Chi. Are there sights we must absolutely see or should not. Foods that we should try to be and recommended activities? 4. In addition, adapters out there, that wall adapters are more commonly found there, especially aboard the Reunification Express? Thanks HEAPS to understand everything on these issues

Its About 15oC to 25oC North and South at this time of year (Decbember), no rain! There are some "must go" places: – Hanoi: Old Quarter of Hanoi, Ho Guom Lake, Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, .. – Hue: Perfume River, Royal Palace, Kings Mausoleum, … – Hoi An: Hoi An Old Town Hoi An Beach, … – Nha Trang: Beautiful (range The prettiest beach in Vietnam, I think), Vinpearl Land, … – Saigon: Cu Chi tunnels, China Town, Indepedent Palace, War Museum, Ben Thanh market and Nguyen Hue Street, where PPL celebrate Christmas, New Year and New Year Chinese … adapters used in Vietnam are probably the 2-pin round ones, but its easy to find a converter somewhere in Saigon Welcome, welcome to Vietnam!

Philips H11 CrystalVision Ultra Headlight Bulb, Pack of 2 $25.82 Philips CrystalVision was already the upgrade bulb that came closest to the bright blue/white look of HID. Now, improved technology makes CrystalVision Ultra even whiter and brighter, and even closer to the look of HID. CrystalVision Ultra delivers the whitest light available from a halogen bulb. At a color temperature of up to 4,000K, no halogen is whiter. If you want the look of HID, CrystalVi…

Sylvania H11 SilverStar zXe High Performance Headlight – Pack of 2 $55.98 Sylvania SilverStar zXe is the newest halogen bulb on the scene. Looking for the whitest, most stylized light for your vehicle? SilverStar zXe lights from Sylvania are the whitest in the SilverStar High Performance Series of headlights. You want style and performance? SilverStar delivers. The crisp white light will give your vehicle the look, feel and attitude of HID. Everything about this bul…

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Hotel Kyriad Tours Sud $108.96 Hotel Kyriad Tours Sud is located in Chambray les Tours, close to Pole Sante Leonard de Vinci and Parc des Expositions de Tours. Additional area points of interest include Vinci International Convention Centre and Tours Cathedral. Hotel Features. Hotel Kyriad Tours Sud’s restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. A bar/lounge is open for drinks. The hotel serves buffet breakfasts each morning (surcharges apply). High speed Internet access is available in public areas. Guest parking is complimentary. Additional property amenities include multilingual staff and a fireplace in the lobby. A total renovation of this property was completed in August 2009. Guestrooms. There are 54 guestrooms at Hotel Kyriad Tours Sud. Bathrooms feature showers and hair dryers. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. In addition to desks, guestrooms offer direct dial phones. Flat panel televisions have satellite channels. Air conditioned rooms also include blackout drapes/curtains. Guests may request irons/ironing boards, extra towels/bedding, and wake up calls. Notifications and Fees:The following mandatory hotel imposed fees are charged and collected by the hotel either at check in or check out. City/local tax: EUR 0.99 per person, per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Mandatory hotel imposed fees may not include tax and are subject to change. The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out. Pet fee: EUR 5 per pet, per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Sunset Watersports Snorkel Tours $37.63 Sunset Watersports Snorkel Tours in Key West offers snorkeling for the whole family. See tropical fish and the only living coral reef in the US. Experience natural beauty and breathtaking sights unlike anywhere else in the world.

Insight Guides Step by Step Paris $12.68 The best walks and tours around town!Lavishly illustrated in full color, Insight Step by Step travel guides feature enticing self-guided walks, tours, and tailor-made itineraries. All of the walks and tours featured come with easy-to-follow, full-color m

Desert ATV Tours $178.69 Experience the thrill of navigating through creeks, sandy washes, rocky riverbeds, and rugged desert trails on a fully automatic ATV! Visit the most serene mountains and lakes the Sonoran Desert has to offer. You control your adventure!

San Diego SEAL Tours $30.6 Make a Splash aboard San Diego’s only amphibious sightseeing vehicles!View ”America’s Finest City” on a ”Boat with Wheels!” Experience San Diego the way it was intended – from Land and Sea. 90 minute fully narrated journey.

St. Augustine Carriage Tours $18 Step onto an Avalon Carriage for a two and one half mile ride along narrow, tree-lined streets. As you slowly pass by centuries old structures, your driver will narrate the story of old Saint Augustine.

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There seems no doubt that poker tournaments televised golf and tennis as a rival now most watched sporting event. The popularity of televised poker has grown to unexpected proportions, mainly due to the popularity of these poker tournaments high profile as the World Series of Poker and World Poker Tour. Participation in these events well known film and sports stars, and the fame and fan adulation given to the champions of poker has created a new world-poker craze wide.

Such success released by the WSOP and the WPT has naturally attracted to competitors, and the proliferation of big money poker tournaments is sure to continue. Among these newcomers is the Intercontinental Poker Championship, a tournament that puts a new spin on old concepts by promoting exclusivity principal characteristic.

The Intercontinental Poker Championship made its debut on Saturday, June 17th, 2006, and continued through Saturday, July 22nd. Composed of eight weekend performances, and televised by CBS Sports, the tournament was populated by 21 of the best poker players in the world, from 21 countries different contracted by invitation only. The players in this exclusive contest were:

• Antanas Guoga – (Tony G) …………….. Australia
• Daniel Negreanu …………………………. Canada
• Johnny Chan …………………………….. China
• Humberto Brenes ……………………….. Costa Rica
• David Ulliott ……………………………… England
• David Benyamine ………………………… France
• Dan O'Dea ………………………………… Ireland
• Eli Elezra ………………………………….. Israel
• Marco Traniello Italy ……………………………
• Yosh Nakano ……………………………… Japan
• Sammy Farha …………………………… Lebanon
• Refugio Quintero …………………………. Mexico
• Thor Hansen Norway ……………………………….
• Hasan Habib ………………………………. Pakistan
• Ralph Perry ………………………………. Russia
• Carlos Mortensen ………………………… Spain
• Stephen Wolff …………………………….. South Africa
• Jimmy Cha ………………………………. South Korea
• Chris Bjorin ……………………………… Sweden
• Doyle Brunson …………………………… United States
• Chau Giang of Vietnam ………………………………

Played at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, broadcasts were full of pomp and circumstance, as each countries flag was in turn accompanied by her national anthem. Veteran sportscaster Jeff Medders describes the play-by-play assisted by poker player, television analyst and former TV star, Gabe Kaplan ( "Welcome Back, Kotter").

The game was Texas hold 'em. The awards, $ 350,000 for the winner – which was finally Yoshio Nakano, and $ 150,000 for second place winner Tony G of Australia. There were no other prizes awarded.

The Intercontinental Poker Championship has introduced a completely new concept for poker tournaments, snob appeal. You can buy into this tournament, which are "selected" by tournament officials based on their importance as a player. Yet another completely new dimension has been in tournament poker tournament, as players are selected from different countries, so that "national pride" in the image as well, a concept extremely attractive for spectators.

And finally, viewers can participate in games indirectly through the display of the players hole cards through the ingenious "CAM hole card, a lipstick-sized device designed to allow viewers to see the cliffs and strategies of top players hand.

The Intercontinental Poker Championship originated by an amazing man, one of Henry Orenstein, (born around 1925). A survivor of the camps Nazi concentration in his youth, Orenstein is a successful inventor, having more than 100 patents and is the inventor of the camera above "hole" which still has exclusive rights.

Orenstein achievements do not stop there. He is also a top professional poker player in his own right. One of the oldest players in the tournament, the octogenarian won $ 130,000 in the WSOP tournament of 1996, defeating some of the best players in the tournament in Seven-Card Stud. He has finished in the money many times in the WSOP and other tournaments, like the United States Poker Championship, and his constant contributions to the popularity of poker tournament on TV have proved invaluable.

About the Author:

Kenneth Bateman writes numerous articles on the subject of poker and its players. To read more player profiles, visit XL Poker.

Article Source: ArticlesBase.com – The Intercontinental Poker Championship

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