Harry Potter, The Comic Book?
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Harry Potter, The Comic Book?
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Final Potter book to go green
news24.com – Mar 23, 2007
Scholastic Inc announced on Tuesday that it had agreed with the Rainforest Alliance, a conservation organisation that works with the business community, on tightened environmental standards for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, coming out July 21 in the United States with a first printing of 12 million. JK Rowling's seventh Potter book will be a hulking 784 pages, Scholastic said, a comparable length to the last couple of Potter releases. Among the details of Tuesday's agreement: The paper used will contain "a minimum of 30% post-consumer waste (pcw) fiber. " Nearly two-thirds of the 16 700 tons of paper will be approved by the Forest Stewardship Council, an international organisation with a mission to "promote environmentally responsible, socially beneficial and economically viable management of the world's forests…
Scholastic Inc announced on Tuesday that it had agreed with the Rainforest Alliance, a conservation organisation that works with the business community, on tightened environmental standards for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, coming out July 21 in the United States with a first printing of 12 million. JK Rowling's seventh Potter book will be a hulking 784 pages, Scholastic said, a comparable length to the last couple of Potter releases. Among the details of Tuesday's agreement: The paper used will contain "a minimum of 30% post-consumer waste (pcw) fiber. " Nearly two-thirds of the 16 700 tons of paper will be approved by the Forest Stewardship Council, an international organisation with a mission to "promote environmentally responsible, socially beneficial and economically viable management of the world's forests. " A "deluxe" edition of the new book, which has a first printing of 100 000, will be printed on paper that contains "100% post-consumer waste fiber.
‘Harry Potter’ train attacked by vandals
Daily News & Analysis – Mar 23, 2007
The train was attacked at a depot in Carnforth, northwest England, on March 10 and had more than 230 of its windows smashed with hammers. The damage to the train will cost at least 50,000 pounds to repair, the steam train charter company said. British Transport Police and forensic experts spent several days combing the scene for clues but no one has been arrested yet and enquiries are continuing. The train — which is normally hired out for tourists and is loaned to film company Warner Bros.
Harry Potter’s ‘Invisibility Cloak’ Made Possible By…
nbc4.tv – Mar 23, 2007
Jennifer Dionne, a graduate student in applied physics, said the breakthrough could have several applications. “You might be able to see DNA and protein molecules clearly just be looking at them, without having to use a more complicated method like X-ray crystallography,” she said. The possibility of a “invisibility cloak” like the one used by Harry Potter in the popular book and film series would involve a devide that surrounds an object and bends light in such a way that it would be perfectly refocused on the opposite side, rendering the object inside the cloak invisible. “Of course, anyone inside the cloak would not be able to see out,” said Professor Harry Atwater. The group’s findings are reported in today’s edition of the online publication Science Express.