November events Oct 29, 2009
Dinosaur bones: Mercyhurst College's Ice Ages exhibit of fossils and casts continues, Tom Ridge Environmental Center, 301 Peninsula Drive ... All about birds: Program on Birds of Prey, 1-4 p.m., Experience Children's Museum, 420 French St., explores link between birds and dinosaurs; for children ages 6 to 10. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Toy giant to open Schwarz boutiques Oct 27, 2009
Other toys include a dinosaur playset and classics like a jack-in-the box and a humming top. Privately held Toys R Us also relaunched , the FAO Schwarz website. (Boston Globe)
City Beat (5) Oct 18, 2009
Paleontologist Dr. Stephen Gatesy speaks on An Animated Approach to Dinosaur Locomotion at The Cleveland Museum of Natural History at 7:30 p.m. 3-D animation software visualizes movement of dinosaurs. Part of museum s Explorer Series through June 2010. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Fingerprint IDs Leonardo da Vinci Oct 14, 2009
Paleontologists in eastern France have discovered some of the largest dinosaur footprints ever documented. A baby mammoth, frozen in soil for 40,000 years in Siberia, finally meets the public. (Fox News)
Salon keeps Evans in style Oct 12, 2009
Mrs. Floyd said the ladies jokingly call her the "dinosaur" because her business is so different. "My business is weekly, and theirs is every four weeks," Mrs. Floyd said. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Dragon*Con brings out enthusiasts' inner geek Sep 7, 2009
A large brass key dangled from the sash around Candace's waist, and she carried a basket of dinosaur eggs they'd found. "Some of it we had just [lying] around the house, antique stuff," Candace said. (CNN -- Tech)
Private passion Jul 24, 2009
Page last updated at 07:15 GMT, Friday, 24 July 2009 08:15 UK. By James Alexander BBC News. (BBC News -- UK)
Feed, seed and so much more (3) Jul 7, 2009
" Piedt added with a grin.As you enter the Time Travel Museum, loud dinosaur roars let you know that you're truly stepping back to the dawn of time as dinosaurs loom around you. As you move out of the prehistoric time, you come face to face with a life-size Roman soldier, knight in armor, Napoleon, a pirate, an alien, and then before you know it, you're in the 1950s with Marilyn Monroe and Elvis Presley, who dances and sings."I have found families dancing and taking photos with him. " exclaimed... (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
Odessa's hare heritage Jun 22, 2009
He got to hang around with other eye-catching tourist magnets like a giant strawberry and a dinosaur. But by far the most flattering development for our hare came when several local agencies banded together to arrange for Jack Ben to have numerous heirs at locations across the city. (Odessa American, TX)
FIRST FLEA OF SEASON May 2, 2009
If dinosaur carnage isn't your cup of tea, try Vivi Suns Technicolor Candy Bangles for only 25 each -- sure to cure your shopping sweet tooth. lect. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
* Old books in a new light Apr 18, 2009
Old typewriters, a Yashica twin-lens reflex camera, retro dinosaur toys, crystal balls, porcelain figures and other bric-a-brac X most of which are for sale X add to the stores eclectic charm. SURGE OF INTEREST. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Monstrous auction Mar 30, 2009
They are the skeletons of great dinosaurs and prehistoric flora and fauna ... You, too, can own a fully assembled dinosaur at the upcoming April 7 sale at Christies showroom in Paris ... Another space occupier is the spectacular and rare diorama of a mother dinosaur guarding her eggs. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Collectible Dinosaur Movie Posters Mar 24, 2009
Dinosaur movie posters feature the top monsters in Hollywood history ... Dinosaur film posters can bring monster prices in the movie memorabilia field ... Dinosaur Movie History. (Suite101.com)
WEEKEND HOT PICKS IN ENTERTAINMENT Mar 20, 2009
A 9-foot-long Jurassic-era dinosaur skeleton will also be on the block, and it's expected to fetch half a million bucks. There will also be meteors, moon rocks and nearly 250 other rarities, which are on display today from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and up for bidding tomorrow at 1 p.m. Attendance is free at the I.M. Chait Gallery, 267 Fifth Ave., at 29th Street; 800-775-5020. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
I.M. Chait Offers Jurassic Dinosaur Skeleton Through Artfact Live! Auction Mar 15, 2009
I.M. Chait Offers Jurassic Dinosaur Skeleton Through Artfact Live ... I.M. Chait Offers Jurassic Dinosaur Skeleton Through Artfact Live ... will host I.M. Chait's "Natural History Auction" on March 21, 2009, featuring a rare Jurassic age dinosaur skeleton, a Woolly Mammoth skeleton, exotic gemstones, meteorites and unique fossils. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
The Jim Henson Company and RC2 Announce a New Licensing Partnership for Dinosaur Train Feb 17, 2009
Feb. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Jim Henson Company has appointed RC2 Corporation (Nasdaq: - ) as the global master toy licensee for the upcoming animated series Dinosaur Train ... Dinosaur Train, created for 3-6 year old children and currently in production for PBS KIDS, features a world of dinosaurs and prehistoric lands, all connected by a colorful train line known as the Dinosaur Train ... Each episode is shown through the eyes of Buddy, a preschool-aged Tyrannosaurus Rex, who, along... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Newest toys nearly as active as your kids Feb 8, 2009
With a heavy dose of modern technology, kids can get up close and personal with Kota the Triceratops, an animatronic dinosaur that measures more than 40 inches long. With sensors scattered throughout his body, Kota responds to touch with a roar, a flick of the tail or a move of the head ... Pros: Can t get much cooler than a pet dinosaur Cons: For that kind of money, you could buy a dog. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)