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~FROM RON'S CLOSET ~ Domestic Buyers: Request a Discount on Combined Shipping prior to payment ~~~ .50 for each additional selection NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE (JULY 2003) Two Koreas - DMZ - Ancient China - Salmon Volume 204, Number 1 Magazine Back Issue Map Supplement INCLUDED Like New Condition. Inside is clean and free from marks or writing. Dangerous Divide { Divided Korea: Face- Off Along the DMZ; Korea’s DMZ: Dangerous Divide} -- Dangerous Divide As North Korea steps up its nuclear threat, it’s business as usual along the DMZ- the narrow strip of land that has split the Korean peninsula for 50 years. There the two armies, the South’s backed by 20, 000 U. S. troops, wait for the The Animal Mating Game { Animal Attraction: It’s His Show, But It’s Her Choice} -- Animal Attraction Males will do whatever it takes to win the mating game: sing, dance, fight a rival, build a house, give a gift. But in the end, it’s usually the females who do the choosing. BY VIRGINIA MORELL Everybody Loves Atlantic Salmon: Here’s the Catch. .. { Where Have All the Salmon Gone? ; Atlantic Salmon} -- Atlantic Salmon Farm- raised salmon now outnumber wild fish nearly 85 to one. As wild stocks dwindle, this legendary sport fish has become the veritable chicken of the sea. BY FEN MONTAIGNE PHOTOGRAPHS BY PAUL NICKLEN One Day, Three Peaks { Three Peaks Challenge; A Mad Dash Up 3 Peaks in 3 Countries: It’s All in a Day’s Climb} -- Three Peaks Challenge How to be a Three Peaker: Run up the mountain. Run down the mountain. Do it three times in three different countries. And finish in under 24 hours. BY T. R. REID PHOTOGRAPHS BY JOEL SARTORE Bronze Age China { China’s Bronze Age Recast; The New Story of China’s Ancient Past} -- The New Story of China’s Ancient Past A trove of artifacts has shattered China’s traditional story of its origins- but the new narrative, like the old one, still packs a political punch. BY PETER HESSLER PHOTOGRAPHS BY O. LOUIS MAZZATENTA ART BY HONGNI Circus City: Peru, Indiana: Where You Don’t Have to Run Away to Join the Show { Little Hoosiers Under the Big Top; ZipUSA: 46970; ZipUSA: Peru, Indiana} -- ZipUSA: 46970 Every July the kids in a midwest town don frilly costumes and fly through the air ( with the greatest of ease) . Has Peru, Indiana, lost its mind? BY LYNNE WARREN PHOTOGRAPHS BY DAVE YODER I will be putting up more collectible books and magazines as time goes on, so keep looking. ~ LIKE NEW CONDITION ~ Please feel free to E-mail me with your questions prior to the close of sale . I will be listing many science fiction and other antiquarian books in the coming weeks. Please be sure to check my other listings as I will combine shipping. Thanks for browsing through my selections