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	Great Bear Foundation
		We are asking the court to restore the threatened status of the Yellowstone grizzly population because of ongoing and threatened habitat destruction, insufficient bear numbers, and inadequate legal protections.
		The Great Bear Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of bears and their habitat around the world.
		It is possible for bears and humans to successfully coexist, but now it is the responsibility of humans to adapt and learn about ways to live with bears.
	www.greatbear.org (467 words)

	GREAT BEAR - LoveToKnow Article on GREAT BEAR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Great Bear river discharges its waters into the Mackenzie river.
		The circle in which a sphere is cut by a plane is called a great circle, when the cutting plane passes through the centre of sphere.
		Treating the earth as a sphere, the meridians of longitude are all great circles.
	www.87.1911encyclopedia.org /G/GR/GREAT_BEAR.htm (190 words)

	Great Bear Lake -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The lake empties through the Great Bear River (Sahtu De) into the (A Canadian river; flows into the Beaufort Sea) Mackenzie River.
		Great Bear Lake lies between two major physiographic regions: the Kazan Uplands portion of the (additional info and facts about Canadian Shield) Canadian Shield and the (additional info and facts about Interior Plains) Interior Plains.
		Originally it was part of preglacial valleys that were reshaped by ((geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)) erosional effects of ice during the (From two million to 11 thousand years ago; extensive glaciation of the northern hemisphere; the time of human evolution) Pleistocene.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/gr/great_bear_lake.htm (311 words)

	AAVSO: The Myths of Ursa Major
		Bears can lumber along on all fours, or stand up on their hind feet and gesture with their front paws.
		In this story, the quadrangle of the dipper represents a bear that is pursued by seven hunters; the three closest hunters are the handle of the dipper.
		The wounded bear sprays blood on Robin, who shakes himself and in the process colors the leaves of the forest red; some blood stains Robin and he is henceforth called Robin Redbreast.
	www.aavso.org /vstar/vsots/ursamyth.shtml (897 words)

	Encyclopedia: Great Bear Lake (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Great Bear Lake (Sahtu) is the largest lake in the Northwest Territories of Canada and the fourth largest in North America.
		The Lake is situated on the Arctic Circle between 65 and 67 degrees of northern latitude and between 118 and 123 degrees western longitude, 186 m above sea level.
		Great Bear Lake lies between two major physiographic regions: the Kazan Uplands portion of the Canadian Shield and the Interior Plains.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Great-Bear-Lake (292 words)

	Brown/Grizzly Bear Facts
		Grizzly bears can be found in the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Yukon, and the Northwest Territories; and the US states of Alaska, Idaho, Wyoming, Washington, and Montana.
		Paws: Grizzly bear paws are fl or brownish in color with wrinkled skin on the pad (Brown 1993, p 73).
		This hump is actually a mass of muscle, which enables brown bears to dig and use their paws as a striking force (Brown 1993, p 77).
	www.bear.org /Grizzly/Grizzly_Brown_Bear_Facts.html (1201 words)

	STARSTRUCK - The Great Bear
		Bears are every in literature, and maybe that's not a big surprise considering that bears and humans have been living in the same environment for tens of thousands of years.
		Since bears are the most powerful carnivores that northern Eurasians would have encountered, we can imagine why they may have attached the spirit of the wandering bear to the most prominent arrangement of stars in the sky.
		And if the Great Bear constellation really did travel from Asia to North America - then it could just as easily worked its way down to Greece much later, with people that were migrating toward the Mediterranean from further north.
	www.exn.ca /html/templates/printstory.cfm?ID=2003052353 (665 words)

	Forest Action Network - Great Bear Rainforest Campaign
		The Great Bear Rainforest is the largest expanse of coastal temperate rainforest left in the world.
		Great Bear Rainforest is the largest area of contiguous temperate rainforest left in the world.
		Currently 72% of logging in the Great Bear Rainforest is done by clearcutting, and 85% of salmon streams are logged to their banks: both the habitat and the main food source of the Spirit bear are under attack.
	www.fanweb.org /gbr (604 words)

	Great Bear Lake -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		The Great Plains lie between the Rio Grande in the south and the delta of the Mackenzie River at the Arctic Ocean in the north and between the Interior Lowland and the Canadian Shield on the east and the Rocky Mountains on the west.
		The lake's basin is defined by the foothills of the Wasatch Range to the north, east, and south and by the Great Salt Lake Desert to the west.
		Pella, the capital of ancient Macedonia, was the birthplace of Alexander the Great.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article?tocId=9274637 (947 words)

	Great Bear Rainforest Campaign — ONE/Northwest
		The Rainforest Solutions Project was engaged in a high-stakes, high-profile campaign to protect British Columbia’s vast Great Bear Rainforest, one of the world’s largest remaining temperate rainforests.
		The Great Bear, with an area larger than Switzerland stretching along British Columbia’s central and north coast, is home to towering ancient cedar trees and many rare and threatened species, including the white “Spirit” bear.
		For 10 years the Great Bear had been the focus of an intense struggle against excessive logging, involving on-the-ground protests and boycotts as well as an active campaign to spread the word about the destruction to a worldwide audience.
	www.onenw.org /success-stories/great-bear (773 words)

	NRDC: The Great Bear Rainforest Photo Album
		Great Bear's amazingly diverse ecosystem is home to salmon, sea lions, eagles, wolves and bears, including the rare white Spirit Bear.
		In April 2001, the government of British Columbia announced a historic agreement to establish an ecologically sound approach to land use in the Great Bear Rainforest.
		NRDC and other environmental groups continue to work toward making the Great Bear Rainforest both a model of collaborative conservation, with permanently protected areas large enough to support British Columbia's unique coastal wildlife and biodiversity, and, on a limited scale, a commercially productive forest, strictly managed according to principles of ecologically sound forestry.
	www.nrdc.org /land/forests/gb/gbinx.asp (292 words)

	Yellowstone National Park's Wildlife: The Grizzly Bear
		Grizzly bears are active primarily during the night and at dawn and dusk.
		Black bears are often seen along the road corridor from Mammoth to Tower and the Northeast Entrance, and in the Old Faithful, Madison and Canyon areas.
		Bears were attracted to these areas by the availability of human foods, either handouts or unsecured camp groceries and garbage.
	www.yellowstone.net /wildlife/grizzly.htm (1173 words)

	The Great Bear Hunt (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Desperate for its life, with the sweep of a mighty forepaw the ear seized one of the dogs by the neck and crushed it to death.
		Collier was able to smash the bear's skull with the butt of his rifle, knocking the beast out.
		One of the men pulled out a bowie knife and slit the bear's throat, after which its carcass was slung over a horse and brought back to camp.
	news.nationalgeographic.com /news/2001/05/0501_river6.html (1164 words)

	The Nature Conservancy in Canada - Great Bear Rainforest - Conserving the Great Bear Rainforest of Canada
		The Great Bear Rainforest stretches for more than 250 miles along the coast of British Columbia.
		The 21 million acre Great Bear Rainforest is part of the largest coastal temperate rainforest remaining on Earth.
		The Nature Conservancy and its partners are taking action to ensure the preservation of Great Bear's unique landscape.
	nature.org /wherewework/northamerica/canada (122 words)

	CMN Welcomes the Great Bear
		The Great Bear is significant in Menominee legends, as he figures prominently in the Origin story of the Menominee Tribe.
		The Bear Clan, for example, were the Speakers of the Tribe and the Keepers of the Law.
		Frechette finished the Great Bear, the carving resided in the library at the Menominee High School.
	www.menominee.edu /newcmn1/Culture/GreatBearCarving.htm (810 words)

	Grizzly Bear Viewing with Great Bear Nature Tours: Grizzly
		Two bear viewing sessions are scheduled each day, one in the morning and one in the afternoon.
		We tailor the sessions to the activities of the bears, observing them when they are most active in their chosen habitats.
		Bear viewing areas are reached by a short boat/van ride from the lodge.
	www.greatbeartours.com /grizzly.htm (382 words)

	The Great California Bear Flag Hunt. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		And beyond the Bear Flag logo's demonstration of my affection for California, it is a not-so-subtle reminder of the original purpose of the United States Constitution- to form a more perfect union of sovereign states, of which California is the very best.
		Even though the state's Bear Flag bear did not match the state's flag language, it was a much nicer design than I had created, so I decided to go ahead and use it in my logo.
		White--of the white field, front of bear's eye, and on the bear's claws is White, cable number 70001.
	www.vistech.net /users/rsturge/bearflag.html (889 words)

	Great Bear - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ursa Major, the constellation, whose name is the Latin for "Great Bear".
		The Great Bear, an artwork by Simon Patterson based on the London Tube map.
		This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Great_Bear (93 words)

	Constellation Ursa Major (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Thinking that the bear was about to attack him, Arcas raised his spear and was about to hurl it and kill his mother.
		Zeus then grasped each bear by its tail and tugged and tugged until he had managed to lift both high into the sky, Callisto as Ursa Major and her son Arcas as Ursa Minor.
		To this day both the Lesser Bear and the Greater Bear are held high in the sky near the Pole Star, never permitted to sink beneath the sea horizon.
	www.coldwater.k12.mi.us /lms/planetarium/myth/ursamajor.html (593 words)

	Grizzly Watching in British Columbia. Great Bear Wilderness Guided Tours - Grizzlies and Black Bears
		Day-long boat trips through the Broughton Archipelago and Knight Inlet, an 80-mile long fjord that is part of the magnificent Great Bear Rainforest.
		Bears are an essential element in the North American coastal ecosystem.
		In addition, we feature grizzly and fl bear watching tours into the Great Bear Rainforest and the Johnstone Strait, Robson Bight and Inside Passage areas off Vancouver Island.
	www.seakayaking.com /grizzlywatching.htm (384 words)

	Great Alaska Bear Tales
		The bear excitedly ate the bagels on the ground first, then hauled her growing mass onto the cabin roof and finished off the remainders.
		Great material for the storytellers among them to fabricate an exciting Alaska bear tale.
		In actuality, the bear is Hugo, an orphaned female grizzly bear from the north of Kotzebue, Alaska.
	www.anchorage.net /861.cfm (613 words)

	The Great Lost Bear : Dining & Drinking
		The "Bear" is located about two miles from Portland's touristy Old Port but well worth the journey across town to the Mysterious Woodford's Area.
		The Great Lost Bear features an enormous eclectic menu with something for everyone: from hearty, spicy junk food to a large vegetarian selection, from steaks, salads and All American Burgers to award winning, wicked gooey desserts...
		The Great Lost Bear has been named one of the Top Ten Beer Bars in the United States by Celebrator Beer News, Barleycorn, and The Malt Advocate.
	www.greatlostbear.com (268 words)

	Great Bear Rainforest Travel: Tourism Directory & Vacation Guide for Great Bear Rainforest, British Columbia
		The Great Bear Rainforest is one of the largest temperate rainforests left on the planet, a total of 18,000 sq.
		It is comprised of some of the oldest and largest trees in the world, sheltering coves and coastlines, which return the favour in the form of winds and rain created by the ocean's currents.
		Spot the Kermode, grizzly bears, fl bears, cougars, wolves, foxes and many more fascinating animals on nature tours and hikes, and the cool waters provide some of the finest sport fishing opportunities in Canada.
	www.greatbearrainforest.worldweb.com (245 words)

	R.I.P. Great Bear?
		If the bulls are right that the Great Bear died at the October lows, this means that the SandP 500 will have bottomed at the highest post-bubble valuation levels in all of financial-market history.
		Proclaiming the Great Bear dead today based on a six-week rally while not considering the fundamental overvaluation remaining in US equities is a dangerous strategy.
		The bears, on the other hand, ought to win on form because they are cognizant of the grand strategic picture and aren’t trapped in short-term stock-market myopia and mania.
	www.zealllc.com /2003/ripbear.htm (3441 words)

	ABC News: Grizzlies Encroaching on Polar Bear Country
		March 16, 2005 — The polar bears of the far north, already suffering from food shortages that appear to be the result of global warming, may have to make room for a fierce competitor.
		Grizzly bears, among the baddest dudes on the continent, may be invading the high Arctic.
		Not far from the cabin, which is maintained by the Canadian government for researchers to seek shelter from all sorts of things, including polar bears, the scientists noticed some footprints in the spongy ground.
	abcnews.go.com /Technology/DyeHard/story?id=582243&page=1 (385 words)

	NASDAQ 1929 Bears On
		The bear stories were always graphic and a bit frightening, and to the youngsters it seemed almost impossible to believe that such fantastic events truly happened.
		Sure, occasional bears were still seen in the great northern forest by the village hunters, but these were rather anemic sized and were certainly no threat to armed men.
		The Great Bear markets the elders discuss really do exist, and enormous mountains of evidence continue to accumulate suggesting that the market events of the past couple years are something unlike anything else witnessed in the United States since the 1930s.
	www.zealllc.com /2002/nas1929.htm (3446 words)

	THE GREAT BEAR
		is the word for bear, hence the name Arctic, which means bearish and describes the far northern parts of the earth where the Great Bear constellation dominates the heavens even more than in the northern hemisphere.
		She is the queen of the crescent moon, moonlight being her actual presence, and she is believed to cause wild animals and trees to dance.
		The Great Bear throughout the ages has been linked to the gods and goddesses to royality and immortality.
	www.souledout.org /nightsky/ursamajorandminor.html (1452 words)

	AllRefer.com - Great Bear Lake, Canada (Canadian Physical Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Great Bear Lake, largest lake of Canada and fourth largest of North America, c.12,275 sq mi (31,800 sq km), c.190 mi (310 km) long and from 25 to 110 mi (40–177 km) wide, Northwest Territories, on the edge of the Canadian Shield.
		It is drained to the W by the Great Bear River (c.100 mi/160 km long), which flows into the Mackenzie River.
		Even though it is one of North America's deepest (1,356 ft/413 m) lakes, its waters are open only about four months each year.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/G/GreatBea.html (277 words)

	Alcor.
		The constellation of the Great Bear was seen as a funeral procession, around a Bier or coffin (bear and bier come from the same root word).
		The coffin was followed by "Mourners"; the three big stars on the tail of the Great Bear; epsilon (Alioth), zeta (Mizar), and eta (Alkaid).
		These mourners, the children of Al Na'ash, who was murdered by Al Jadi, the pole-star (Polaris), are still nightly surrounding him in their thirst for vengeance, the walidan among the daughters — the star Mizar — holding in her arms her new-born infant, the little Alcor.
	www.winshop.com.au /annew/Alcor.html (735 words)

	Grizzly Bear Viewing with Great Bear Nature Tours: Bear Viewing
		As owners of Great Bear Nature Tours, we have the privilege to guide people into a remote wilderness area and take our responsibility as environmental ambassadors very seriously.
		A floating lodge ensures that terrestrial animals and plants are not impacted to the same degree as with a land-based lodge.
		This management philosophy is consistent with our goal of safely viewing bears in a natural setting while eliminating or minimizing impact on them.
	www.greatbeartours.com /ecotourism.htm (257 words)

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