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UT Finalist | National Geographic Bee 2012

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Anthony Cheng is a 13-year-old 8th grader at Midvale Middle School in Midvale, a suburb of Salt Lake City. He represented Utah at the 2010 and 2011 National Geographic Bees and was on the U.S. team at the National Geographic World Championship in 2011. He performed a solo piano debut …

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KY Finalist | National Geographic Bee 2012

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Nikhil Krishna is an 11-year-old 6th grader at Corbin Intermediate School in Corbin, southeastern Kentucky. He enjoys tennis and reading about the mythology of different countries. He visited Antarctica, where he watched penguins and walked on glaciers. He’d like to go to the Bahamas and the Galápagos. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe …

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CT Finalist | National Geographic Bee 2012

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Michael Borecki is a 13-year-old 7th grader at Middlesex Middle School in Darien, northeast of Stamford. He represented Connecticut at the 2011 National Geographic Bee. His quiz bowl team placed 21st out of 545 in an international online tournament. He’d love to see the Galápagos and its wildlife. ➡ Subscribe: …

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AK Finalist | National Geographic Bee 2012

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Andrew Hull is an 11-year-old 6th grader at Rogers Park Elementary School in Anchorage. He represented Alaska at the 2011 National Geographic Bee. He enjoys fishing, rock climbing, basketball and taking part in 25-km ski races. The best place he’s been is Sicily, where he stayed on the flanks of …

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NE Finalist | National Geographic Bee 2012

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Jack Nussrallah is a 12-year-old 6th grader at Mary Our Queen School in Omaha. He’s won an award for clarinet playing and he enjoys playing basketball, reading, and watching sports, weather and news programs. He’d like to visit Japan. Among the people he most admires are his grandparents, who support …

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CA Finalist | National Geographic Bee 2012

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Varun Mahadevan is a 13-year-old 7th grader at Prince of Peace Christian School in Fremont, near San Francisco. He enjoys reading and ice skating and hopes to play ice hockey this summer. He wants to be a zoologist. He became interested in geography after his mother gave him a globe …

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VA Finalist | National Geographic Bee 2012

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Kevin Zhan is a 14-year-old 8th grader at George H. Moody Middle School in Henrico, near Richmond. His interest in geography was sparked by his grandfather being a famous geographer in China. He enjoys swimming, tennis and reading National Geographic. He admires his teachers. He hopes to visit South Korea. …

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Fujitsu Arrows ISW13F hands-on

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We take a look at Fujitsu’s new Tegra 3 phone at AU’s summer lineup event in Tokyo. More from The Verge: Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=theverge Check out our full video catalog: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/videos Visit our playlists: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/playlists Like The Verge on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/verge Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/verge Follow on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/verge Read More: …

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