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The equinox
occurs twice per year when the sun crosses the celestial equator and when
night and day are nearly the same length.

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amazing-kids . Submission
deadline is Friday, July 15, 2005.com.

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The cards will be sold by the non-profit organization Amazing
Kids! to raise funds for their programs during the Winter holidays,
2005.com.com/.

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Budding young greeting card designers, ages 5-17, are to create an
original Winter Holiday greeting card design and submit their design
to Amazing Kids! at: 1158 26th Street, PMB 485, Santa Monica,
California 90403.

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The contest is hosted
by Amazing Kids! on their popular kids' website (www.

Since IKONOS ushered in a new era of commercial high-resolution Earth imagery,
it has documented the ever -changing world with more than 1.

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Satellite Image Gallery of Ancient Observatories Developed for Sun-Earth Day 2005

About Space Imaging
Space Imaging is the premier provider of satellite imagery enabling
businesses, governments and individuals to better map, measure, monitor and
manage the world in which we live.spaceimaging.

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"We are excited about celebrating the creativity of kids through
the American tradition of greeting cards," explained Norm Goldstein,
CEO, By Kids for Kids.amazing-kids. The website is also a highly regarded
resource for educators, publishers, journalists and other media
professionals from around the globe, interested in covering the
amazing achievements of children and teens. BKFK represents some of the most
brilliant young minds in America.

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com), a company which
transforms kids' innovative ideas into commercial products.org) is a children's educational
non-profit organization based in Los Angeles, California. Their
mission is to inspire creativity and excellence in children to help
them realize their potential., Space Imaging
radically transformed the Earth information market when in 1999 it launched
IKONOS, the world's first commercial high-resolution imaging satellite.

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For more information about the contest or Amazing Kids!, visit
their website at: www.
The 13 satellite images are available on Space Imaging's Web site at
http://www.

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Sites may also feature activities suitable for home or classroom use.

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Amazing Kids! and ''By Kids for Kids'' Launch National Holiday Card Design Contest

About By Kids For Kids Co.gov/.
Today , Space Imaging's products are the cornerstone of the remote-sensing
industry.

This Hindu holiday is celebrated on the day after the full moon in early March every year.

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Complete contest rules are on the Amazing Kids!
website: www.htm#top1.
(Logo: http://www.

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Many of these images and hundreds of other satellite images can be
purchased as posters at Space Imaging's online Poster Store at
http://store. For more information on products and services , please visit
http://www.

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"Amazing Kids! is delighted to host yet another creative contest
giving kids a fun, challenging outlet for their endless creativity,"
said Alyse Rome, Founder and President of Amazing Kids! "We appreciate
By Kids For Kids' support, helping us bring kids' creative designs to
fruition. The Amazing Kids! website is the number
one website for "kids contests" and for stories about "amazing kids,"
based on its Google rankings. The IKONOS satellite imagery captures the beauty of these
ancient structures and allows viewers to see the architecture in relationship
to its surroundings, creating a wonderful visual experience and providing a
way to recognize Sun-Earth Day . Space Imaging designed its Ancient
Observatories satellite gallery as an adjunct to the NASA and Exploratorium
multimedia project "Ancient Observatories: Timeless Knowledge," which is aimed
at students and museums and focuses on the link between ancient and modern
observatories: http://sunearthday .

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Winning designs will be announced on Amazing Kids!' and
By Kids For Kids' websites in August, 2005 .nasa.

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7 million images --
the most of any commercial high-resolution satellite.

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and is sponsored by By Kids For Kids (www.

Sites listed in this category reflect an adult perspective on the holiday, including history, cultural significance, or rememberances of the Indian Festival of Colors, or Holi .

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org/cardcontest05.

By Kids For Kids(TM) (BKFK(TM) + www.com), is a
groundbreaking new venture entirely dedicated to inspire the
innovative spirit within every kid.
Amazing Kids !, By Kids For Kids and KidzWorxx are trademarks of
their respective organizations. DENVER, In honor of Sun-Earth Day 2005, Space
Imaging has created a special IKONOS satellite image gallery of 13 ancient
observatories around the world.newscom. Users will be able to zoom
in and out of images and explore every detail of these historic landmarks.

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About Amazing Kids!

Amazing Kids ! (www. By Kids For Kids transforms
these ideas into commercial products where the kids earn self -esteem,
business experience and royalties.com/gallery/ancientobservatories

* Abu Simbel , Egypt
* Angkor Wat, Cambodia
* Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico
* Casa Rinconada , Chaco Canyon, New Mexico
* Dzibilchaltun, Yucatan, Mexico
* Easter Island, Chile
* Hovenweep National Monument, Utah
* Machu Picchu, Peru
* Mayapan, Yucatan , Mexico
* Pueblo Bonito, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico
* Stonehenge, Great Britain
* Teotihuacan, Mexico
* Uxmal, Yucatan, Mexico

All of the images were taken from 423 miles in space as IKONOS moved over
the Earth in a north-to-south orbit at 17,000 mph.

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LOS ANGELES----Amazing Kids!(R) and By
Kids For Kids(TM) have kicked-off their first-ever Winter Holiday
Greeting Card Design Contest for kids and teens.

BKFK inspires and rewards kids for
innovation excellence and encourages young people to pursue problem
solving in their education and careers.

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Additionally, each winner will receive a set of their greeting
cards and BKFK Crayon Holders, a successful kid-invented product,
courtesy of By Kids For Kids , and a kids' art frame from
Kidzworxx. Known for their ability to precisely align
with the sun , moon and stars, these observatories are scientific marvels --
then and now.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20000522 /LAM023LOGO)
The development of the gallery coincides with the vernal (Spring) equinox
in the northern hemisphere, taking place on March 20, 2005. Based near Denver, Colo.

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Winners will be selected from six age categories, and winning
designs will appear on Amazing Kids!' Winter Holiday 2005 Greeting
Cards.amazing-kids.