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Christopher McCandless is featured in the book "Into the Wild" and may be the topic of a new Sean Pean film. Christopher McCandless was a young man who gave up his possessions and traveled to Alaska where he eventually died in the... [more]
Christopher McCandless is featured in the book "Into the Wild" and may be the topic of a new Sean Pean film. Christopher McCandless was a young man who gave up his possessions and traveled to Alaska where he eventually died in the wilderness.
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For those drowning in the digital age's information glut, "Visual Miscellaneum," the new eye-popping book of infographics by London-based visual and data journalist David McCandless, makes the perfect antidote. Forget about pie charts, bar graphs, line graphs and histograms; the book showcases McCandless' dexterity when it comes to the infinite number of ways to represent data through engaging graphics these days. (Click all images...
- Construction to begin at McCandless Crossing (bizjournals.com)
- David McCandless: Odds of dying from blogging? (rss.feedsportal.com)
From an Article by David McCandless:
Note: Several examples of work by McCandless are included in the BBC article.
E-mails. News. Facebook. Wikipedia. Do you feel ever feel that there’s just too much information? Do you struggle to keep up with important issues, subject and ideas? Are you drowning in data?
In this age of information overload, [...]
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- Official portrait of Astronaut Bruce McCandless (archive.org)
- Whole Foods store expected to open in McCandless in 2011 (news.google.com)
- Wally McCandless (en.wikipedia.org)
In this Daily Beast interview, the “Into the Wild” author talks about his new book on the NFL star-turned-soldier, and what Tillman and McCandless had in common:
They were both uncommonly idealistic. They were both pretty hardass in their ideals and sticking to them. But they chose such different paths—McCandless dropped out of society, while Tillman was all about living in this world and doing your duty. They were both very similar and very...
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Carlton Cardiology North Side Initiative Inc., with the support of UPMC Passavant, will be hosting the fourth annual Women's Heart Health Day on Saturday at La Roche College, 9000 Babcock Blvd., McCandless.
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- Faith-filled McCandless woman accepted life's challenges (feedburner.com)
- Holcomb's School Supply Stores Closing In Monroeville, McCandless (thepittsburghchannel.com)
One of the minor characters of Jon Krakauer's Into the Wild is the old man to whom Krakauer gave the name 'Ron Franz.' He was 80 years old when his and Christopher McCandless's paths crossed. McCandless made indelible impressions on...
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The Austin, Texas-based company, which already operates a popular store in East Liberty, said in an earnings report that the Pittsburgh region was one of three areas where leases have been signed to receive a new store.
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- Lincoln's Zion Lutheran Church celebrates 150 years (sedaliademocrat.com)
- Man Hit By Car In McCandless (kdka.com)
McCandless property taxes to remain unchangedPittsburgh Post GazetteReal estate taxes in McCandless will not increase under next year's budget, Manager Tobias Cordek said last night during council's ...
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- McCandless earns trip to New York for Heisman ceremony (news.google.com)
With the 2009 cross country season in full swing for the current Nittany Lion squads, former Penn State team members Tyler McCandless (Bath, Pa.) and Jamie (Rutkoski) Donaldson and excelling well beyond the college ranks.
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- Oregon Spotted Frogs Raised at Oregon Zoo Released into the Wild (news.google.com)
- Construction begins on mccandless Crossing (news.google.com)
- The Bird Watcher: Wild turkeys celebrate, too (news.google.com)
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==Background==
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Chris McCandless grew up in [[Annandale, Virginia]]. After graduating in 1990 from [[Emory University]], McCandless ceased communicating with his family, gave away his savings of approximately $35,000 to [[Oxfam]] and began traveling, later abandoning his car and burning...
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When John King Backus finished basic training, all of his fellow trainees were shipped off to fight the Battle of the Bulge. But the Army must have decided that in his case brains would be a more useful weapon, because the brass sent him to study ...
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PhysOrg.comTransmitters implanted in orangutans for tracking after release into the wildMongabay.comThe Sabah Wildlife Department (SWD) has implanted transmitters into three orangutans that have been released back into the wild from Sepilok Orangutan ...Malaysia implants Borneo orangutans with trackerseTaiwan Newsall 20 news articles »
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Pat Tillman Killing Sparks Krakauer Condemnation of White HouseBloombergThe author of “Into the Wild” and “Into Thin Air,” Krakauer tries to show what sort of man is persuaded by the Sept. 11 attacks to turn down a $3.6 million ...“Where Men Win Glory”Independent Collegian (subscription)Author Jon Krakauer on His Long-Delayed Bookmediabistro.comKrakauer Explores Pat Tillman's Death And Cover-UpNPRall 14 news articles »
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Zanesville Municipal Court Judge William JosephZanesville Times RecorderChristopher McCandless, 23, 1323 Hickory St., driving under suspension, $200 and costs, 10 days jail suspended, no repeats two years. ...
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Ex-chairman avoids jail over petitionsBuffalo NewsBy Robert J. mccarthy Former Cattaraugus County Democratic Chairman Daniel M. mccandless on Tuesday received a one-year conditional discharge, ...
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Agnes Marie Conant RowlandZanesville Times RecorderShe is survived by her daughter, Patty (Rick) mccandless of South Zanesville; six grandchildren, Tabatha, Rickey Jr, Tasia, Tiffany, Ryan, ...
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