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Deborah Byrd (born March 1, 1951, in San Antonio, Texas) is an American science journalist. She is editor-in-chief of EarthSky , which presents science news and night sky information. The website served more than 21 million users in 2019, according to Google Analytics.
Jacob Stolworthy. March 7, 2024 at 2:45 AM. (Getty Images) American Idol star Debra Byrd has died, aged 72. Byrd was best known as a vocal coach for 10 seasons of the hit singing competition, in ...
Earth & Sky was the creation of producers Deborah Byrd and Joel Block, who were also the hosts. Byrd had previously created the radio program Star Date that began broadcasting in the US in 1978, and Block was Star Date's original host. The final episode of Earth & Sky was broadcast on June 2, 2013. President and co-founder Deborah Byrd said ...
Oceania is a geographical, and geopolitical, region consisting of numerous lands—mostly islands in the Pacific Ocean and vicinity. The term is also sometimes used to denote a continent comprising Australia and proximate Pacific islands. [1][2][3][4] The boundaries of Oceania are defined in a number of ways.
Writing for Earth & Sky, Bruce McClure and Deborah Byrd point out that the referenced verse also says the "sun will be turned into darkness", an apparent reference to a solar eclipse. (There was a total solar eclipse on March 20, 2015, but it appeared partial except near the North Pole. Another occurred on March 9, 2016.)
Deborah Scaling Kiley (January 21, 1958 – August 13, 2012) [1] was an American sailor, author, motivational speaker, and businesswoman. She was the first American woman to complete the Whitbread Round the World Race. In 1982, she famously survived a boating accident off the coast of North Carolina, which became the basis for her book ...
Polynesia[ a ] (UK: / ˌpɒlɪˈniːziə / POL-in-EE-zee-ə, US: /- ˈniːʒə / -EE-zhə) is a subregion of Oceania, made up of more than 1,000 islands scattered over the central and southern Pacific Ocean. The indigenous people who inhabit the islands of Polynesia are called Polynesians.
Like her mother, Raffin appeared as a model on numerous magazine covers including 'Teen, Seventeen and Good Housekeeping in the 1970s and 1980s and acted in several 1970s Hollywood films. [6] She co-starred with Joseph Bottoms in the Gregory Peck -produced film The Dove (1974). Her 1976 television movie, Nightmare in Badham County, became a ...