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Yet Another Blog Post About Michael Crichton

Karen Dionne | Posted 12.07.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Lincoln Child, John Lescroart, The Andromeda Strain, Douglas Preston, Technothriller, Thriller, Tess Gerrittsen, Freezing Point, Michael Crichton, Karen Dionne, Philip Hawley, Global Warming, Jurassic Park, Entertainment News
Karen Dionne

Michael Crichton is the reason I became a writer; Andromeda Strain and Jurassic Park my literary role models.

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Can a Novel Change the World?

Karen Dionne | Posted 12.01.2008 | Green

Read More: Poverty, Waterlife Foundation, Water, Contamination, Environment, An Inconvenient Truth, Freezing Point, Karen Dionne, Water Crisis, Green News
Karen Dionne

The novel, of course, is fiction. But the WaterLife Foundation is real. In my author's notes, I direct readers toward this worthy non-profit. I discovered the organization while researching the novel.

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Aqua Fina or Aqua Finite?

Karen Dionne | Posted 11.24.2008 | Green

Read More: Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, Lake Michigan, Tony Clarke, Great Lakes Compact, St. Ignace, Japan, Novel, Lake Erie, Blue Gold, Water, Michigan, Great Lakes, Environment, Bottled Water Industry, Colorado River, Lake Superior, Freezing Point, Maude Barlow, Ogallala Aquifer, Bottled Water, Green News
Karen Dionne

Recently, governors and legislatures... approved the Great Lakes Compact, a landmark agreement that bans the sale and diversion of water outside the region.

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