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Holocaust scholar will give Oklahomans insight into anti-Semitism...A noted Holocaust and anti-Semitism scholar is giving a free public presentation tonight at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. Where: Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, 2401 Chautauqua Ave., Norman OU history... In this article: Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, Islam, Oklahoma City, and BBC |
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The Oklahoma Daily | November 16, 2009
Entrepreneur shares experience with Fair Trade at lecture
...being a fair trade advocate. Gupta, an entrepreneur, presented the lecture "Fair Trade: The Power of Choice" Monday evening at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. "I think that the work this small community is doing is...
In this article: India
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CAMPUS BRIEFS: OU professors to hold forums for greek chapters
...in Jerusalem, will present a free public lecture on "Anti-Semitism and the Middle East Conflict" at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, in the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History's Great Hall. Wistrich is an internationally acclaimed scholar...
In this article: U.S. State Department, Gender studies, and Islam
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CAMPUS BRIEFS: Students to make jokes for scholarship
...2009 on Facebook. Norman Fair Trade and OU Department of Geography will host speaker Manish Gupta, founder of Handmade Expressions, at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, Monday, Nov. 16. Gupta will speak about his business,...
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Professor hosts free astronomy lecture, examines universe
...professor who studies radioactive elements in stars. His lecture, "The Age of the Milky Way," is scheduled from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday in the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. The method Cowan uses to determine the galaxy's age...
In this article: Physics, Ten Acre Observatory, Nuclear physics, and Hubble Telescope
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Wikipedia | November 01, 2009
Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History
The Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum in Norman, Oklahoma, operated by the University of Oklahoma. It is currently housed in a building on Chautauqua Avenue that opened on May 1, 2000. The museum's...
In this article: University of Oklahoma, North America, Norman, Oklahoma, and Oklahoma
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Jim Cramer's 'boo-yah' becomes 'Boomer Sooner'
...looks on as David Boren presents speaker, Jim Cramer, with a football as a gift on Thursday evening prior to his speech in the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. Marcin Rutkowski/The Daily Jim Cramer, host of CNBC's "Mad...
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The Oklahoman | October 29, 2009
Sam Noble museum reschedules family night out in Norman
NORMAN - Due to Norman's recommended trick-or-treating on Friday, the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History's Family Night Out program, "Falling for Leaves," has been rescheduled to 6 to 8:30 p.m. Nov. 6. Participating families will...
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PR Newswire: All Releases | September 14, 2009
Intelligent Design Film to Premiere at Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History Sept. 29
...Sept. 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The debate over Darwin rages on in America's heartland as intelligent design comes to the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History September 29th with the Southwestern debut of Darwin's Dilemma, a...
In this article: Intelligent Design, Cambridge University, Icons of Evolution, University of Oklahoma, University of California at Berkeley, and Simon Conway Morris
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10 students to join University of Oklahoma professor on dig
...this week through Paleo Expedition 2009. They will join eight other Oklahoma high schoolers who were selected for the program through the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. The group of junior paleontologists leaves Sunday to...
In this article: University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma, and Jurassic Park
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Einstein theory draws audience at University of Oklahoma
...to be timeless. University of Kansas professor Bruce Twarog explained how, in layman's terms, during a presentation Thursday at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. A standing-room-only crowd filled an auditorium in the...
In this article: University of Oklahoma, Albert Einstein, Einstein, Physics, Speed of light, Special relativity, and University of Kansas
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Description from Wikipedia:
The Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum in Norman, Oklahoma, operated by the University of Oklahoma. It is currently housed in a building on Chautauqua Avenue that opened on May 1, 2000. The museum's exhibits include a Native American gallery and collections of fossils and dinosaur skeletons from Oklahoma and throughout the world. The museum features seven different galleries as well as the interactive, hands-on Discovery Room. With twelve collection divisions and over 6,000,000 items, Sam Noble is one of the world's largest university-based natural history museums. On October 25, 2006 it was announced that the museum got a one million dollar gift to build an orientation gallery and Paleozoic Hall expected to open in Spring 2009 and May 31, 2008.
Among the museum's notable items are:
* The world's largest Apatosaurus skeleton.
* The Cooper Skull, a bison skull, found in 1994, which is "the oldest painted object in North America."
* A Pentaceratops skeleton with a skull 3.1 meters high, the largest known of a land vertebrate. The skull was excavated in 1941, but was not removed from its rock matrix until 1995.
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