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1. Tracking Rhinos to Save the Herd.

Author

Crowley, Carolyn Hughes

Subjects
RHINOCEROSES, TRACKING & trailing, ANIMAL tracks, MAMMALS, WILDLIFE conservation
Abstract

The article discusses the author's experience of tracking rhinoceros in Namibia. In 1979, the Save the Rhino Trust was established to provide security for the mammals. The trust has been instrumental in almost doubling the desert rhino population of the country in just over 20 years. The cost for a kilo of black rhinoceros horn in Yemen is $60,000.

Published
2005

2. Desolate Beauty: Only the Hardy Thrive in the Stark Namibia Desert.

Author

Crowley, Carolyn Hughes

Subjects
WILDERNESS areas, SAND dunes, SEALS (Animals), WILDLIFE refuges
Abstract

The article discusses the author's experience of visiting wilderness areas in Namibia. Features of the country include multihued sand dunes and ancient rocks. The population of the cape fur seals at Cape Frio is estimated at 60,000. Wilderness Safaris, a South African nature travel company, owns 2.5 million acres of the region's wildlife and wilderness reserves.

Published
2005

3. Winging It.

Author

Crowley, Carolyn Hughes

Subjects
WILDLIFE conservation, CRANES (Birds)
Abstract

Focuses on the restoration of the endangered crane population in Wisconsin. Context of the reintroduction program sponsored by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the International Crane Foundation (ICF); Effort of ICF workers to teach independence to young cranes; Increase of crane population form 1941 to 2000.

Published
2001

4. Making the big move.

Author

Crowley, Carolyn Hughes

Subjects
SENIOR citizen's clubs, SERVICES for older people
Abstract

States that persons that are physically and emotionally exhausted are turning to Clutter Begone, and similar organizations for help in the orderly progression through senior citizens' last life stages. Aims of these organizations; Comments from Dixie Allen, the creator of Amazing Space, a professional organizing service in the District of Columbia; Description of activities taken place. INSET: The moves before the move..

Published
1996

5. The test of wills.

Author

Crowley, Carolyn Hughes

Subjects
BABY boom generation, PERSONAL finance
Abstract

Comments on the importance of estate planning. Advantages of discussing the family's financial status; Comments from Robert Avery, senior economist at the Federal Reserve Board; Problems which surrounds the financial status of the baby boomer's parents; Details on issues that should be dealt with as they relate to financial. INSET: Where to turn for more help..

Published
1996

6. Matching resource to need.

Author

Crowley, Carolyn Hughes

Subjects
HOME care services
Abstract

Presents information on home health-care. How to find the right caregivers; Questions one should ask a prospective caregiver.

Published
1996

7. Solving the home health-care equation.

Author

Crowley, Carolyn Hughes

Subjects
HOME care services
Abstract

Presents information about home health-care with reference to the author's parents. Reference made to caregiver Lyn Danforth who took care of the author's parents; Comments from Danforth; Information on caregivers.

Published
1996

8. His, hers, theirs.

Author

Crowley, Carolyn Hughes

Subjects
INTERPERSONAL relations
Abstract

Comments on the I Hate Your Stuff syndrome, commonly found in two individuals who are coming together to form a new identity. Information on couples who go through the syndrome; Possible solutions for couples.

Published
1995

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