Big new fields have been found in the waters off Israel, and exploration is starting off the coast of Cyprus.
Known as Exploration, it was started 25 years ago by Arnold H. Singal, then a Massachusetts Institute of Technology administrator, and his wife, Ann, and has grown so much over the past few years that they moved it to Yale this year because its previous site, Wellesley College, just southwest of Boston, did not have enough classrooms.
Book Trails "promotes reading and writing through outdoor exploration" and was started by the daughter of the bookstore's current owners.
As had happened during the Renaissance, a flood of new ideas was started by explorations of past practices.
Explorations is a program that was started about almost 12, 13 years ago by a graduate student teaching in the introductory biology course, BIO 101.
His freelance work for Life magazine on the future of space exploration captivated NASA, which was starting to hire artists to add flair and emotional depth to portrayals of its work.
A global glut and price collapse followed, making deepwater drilling expensive relative to other exploration activities, although prices are starting to revive.
Mountain Travel Sobek (www.mtsobek.com) is starting Explorations, a program of 27 private adventures to 20 countries designed for families, couples or friends traveling together.
So the barrels with nuclear waste have to recover and the exploration for a new disposal zone is starting again.
Even the International Business Machines Corporation, which has won Washington clearance to sell computers to India for oil and natural gas exploration, is considering starting a software exporting operation in India, according to Dr. Seshagiri.
