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NASA CELEBRATES EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS OF EARTH SCIENCE WEEK
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New Weapon in the War on West Nile Virus
Chicago Department of Public Health to Use Geographic Risk Prediction
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NASA AWARDS CONTRACT FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
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Nearly 1-in-5 Speak a Foreign Language at Home
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Recent Earthquakes Around The Globe
 
Date  | Time(UTC)  | Lat  | Long  | Depth  | Mag  | Location
2003/10/10  12:58:20  42.25N  144.75E  33.0  5.2  HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION
2003/10/09  22:19:13  13.81N  120.04E  33.0  6.1  MINDORO, PHILIPPINES
2003/10/09  06:52:57  41.54N  143.40E  33.0  5.6  HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION
2003/10/09  04:01:32  28.94N  142.11E  33.0  4.6  BONIN ISLANDS, JAPAN
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2003/10/08  23:15:17  42.29N  144.59E  33.0  5.7  HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION
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