* Discovery of silver.

Historians often refer to the ' Age of Discovery ' as the pioneer Portuguese and Spanish long-distance maritime travels in search of alternative trade routes to " the East Indies ", moved by the trade of gold, silver and spices.

Before his appointment to lead the Discovery Expedition, Scott had followed the conventional career of a naval officer in peacetime Victorian Britain, where opportunities for career advancement were both limited and keenly sought after by ambitious officers.

Discovery of natural gas and oil in the area during the 1970s lead to significant growth for the village ; however, the growth has since subsided.

Discovery of lead and zinc ores in the area extended the Tri-State mining district and resulted in a population boom as thousands of miners moved into the area.

The Corps of Discovery was equipped with sufficient black powder and lead for their flintlock firearms, knives, blacksmithing supplies, and cartography equipment.

In May 2008, the Fraud Discovery Institute, which claims to be a consumer watchdog organization, reported that laboratory test results of Herbalife products showed lead levels in excess of limits established by law in California under Proposition 65.

Those academies are Citizenship Academy which focuses on critical thinking and economic skills ; Discovery Academy which focuses on the arts and communication ; Innovation Academy which focuses on science, technology, engineering, and math ; and Leadership Academy which focus on the skills needed to lead the way to a better future.

Paxton was subsequently cast in the lead role of the Discovery Kids television series, Darcy's Wild Life, playing Darcy Fields, a girl who works at a rural veterinary ; the series was filmed on a farm in Toronto and aired from 2004 to 2006, often featuring Paxton's music track, " Take a Walk ".

* Kevin O ' Connor ( Class of 1984 ), television personality ( contestant on original Amazing Race on CBS, 2001 ; host of Kevin and Drew Unleashed on Discovery Channel, 2004 ; fifth lead in Dirty Laundry, 2007 )

* Modern Drug Discovery, uses techniques such as the Drug discovery hit to lead phase

During his first four years in office, Notre Dame has made significant progress toward its research goal, including selection as the lead university partner in the Midwest Institute for Nanoelectronics Discovery ; the creation of Innovation Park, a tech park located adjacent to the campus ; the distribution of $ 40 million in internal funds for five major faculty research initiatives ( with another $ 40 million designated for five more projects ); designation of the University ’ s Environmental Research Center in Wisconsin as a National Ecological Observatory Network by the National Science Foundation ; and the construction of Stinson-Remick Hall of Engineering, a facility housing a nanotechnology research center, the University ’ s new Energy Center, a semiconductor processing and device fabrication clean room, and an undergraduate interdisciplinary learning center.

In July 1845, The Geelong Advertiser announced the discovery of fossils found near Geelong, under the headline " Wonderful Discovery of a new Animal ".

* June 22 – The English explorer and sea captain Henry Hudson, his teenage son John, and six crewmen are set adrift in or near Hudson Bay after a mutiny on his ship Discovery.

Lowell Observatory is building a major new reflecting telescope in partnership with Discovery Communications, located near Happy Jack, Arizona.

Following an arduous trek through the Bitterroot Mountains, suffering through a mid-September snowstorm and near starvation, the Corps of Discovery expedition camped with the Nez Perce tribe on the Weippe Prairie outside of present-day Weippe in 1805.

A legend recorded in the 12th century De Inventione Sanctœ Crucis Nostrœ (" The Discovery of our Holy Cross ") or " Waltham Chronicle " tells how in about 1016, at another estate of Tovi's at Montacute near Glastonbury, his blacksmith found a large black flint ( or marble ) crucifix buried at the top of a hill, after a dream.

Aspects of the oil boom near Parshall were presented in the series Boomtown on Discovery Communications cable channel Planet Green.

The Corps of Discovery was impressed with the fertile valley located near Washougal.

* Discovery Ridge, near Columbia, was established in 2005 on of MU's South Farm, a agricultural experiment station operated by MU's College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources.

UNT is developing a research park ( UNT Discovery Park ) with technology incubator facilities on a 290-acre property near the main campus.

The telescope will be co-located with the UWA's Gravity Discovery Centre and Southern Cross Cosmos Centre 70 km north of Perth on Wallingup Plain near the town of Gingin.

The historic naval and military base ( Discovery Harbour ) near Penetanguishene is open to visitors.

By June 2005 researchers and The Discovery Channel sought permission to take DNA samples from the remains of his sister, Elizabeth Tilney, located in the Church of All Saints, Shelley, near Hadleigh, and they were granted the first faculty for such purposes from the English diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich.

A party formed by Mr. Louis John Michel, consisting of himself, Mr. William Haberlin, James Furnival, James Melville, James Headon, and B. Groenig, discovered the existence of gold in the quartz rocks of tile Yarra ranges, at at Andersons Creek, near Warrandyte, in the latter part of June, and showed it on the spot to Dr. Webb Richmond, on behalf of the Gold Discovery Committee on 6 July.

There are various other air connections including Air Discovery, an aeroplane service based at the privately operated Waiheke Island Aerodrome ( NZKE ) near Onetangi Bay, and a number of Auckland helicopter operators that charter to the island.

* Discovery Drive at Spinnaker Drive ( near 4 )

A local attraction is The Nature Discovery Centre situated at Thatcham Lake, a flooded gravel quarry near to the Thatcham Reed Beds.

* Discovery of hydrothermal vent ecosystems near the Galapagos Islands.

At the conclusion of the 2006 series " The Discovery ," she marries her longtime friend Bee ( Ikopek ), a trader and traveler from a tribe near the holt.

* Melville Island, a small island in the Discovery Islands near Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada

Image: GatineauPark-Hiking. JPG | Hiking on the Discovery trail near Meech Lake area

Their itinerary may also include stops at Ross Island's historic explorer huts at Discovery Point near McMurdo Station or Cape Royds ( Antarctica New Zealand ).

Positioned on the shore of Bay Lake near Discovery Island in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, River Country was a rustic wilderness theming, replete with rocks and manmade boulders ( created by the same man who created Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at the Magic Kingdom ).

In winter the night view of the Toronto skyline rising above the ravine is extraordinarily beautiful, especially looking east from the Discovery Walk pathway near the western boundary.

Replicas of Christopher Newport's three tiny ships, Susan Constant, Godspeed, and Discovery are docked near the northern ferry landing at Glass House Point.

* The Discovery of Oxygen in the Sun by Photography, 1877.

Discovery of gold by American prospectors on the banks of the Thompson River at its confluence with the Nicoamen River, at the northern tip of the range, helped trigger the Fraser Canyon Gold Rush of 1858-1860 which in turn prompted the declaration of the Colony of British Columbia to affirm British possession of territories north of the 49th Parallel.

The Discovery of Gold in 1848 prompted hundreds of miners to move into the area.

Other notable pre-20th century examples include Giacomo Casanova's 1788 Icosaméron, a 5-volume, 1, 800-page story of a brother and sister who fall into the Earth and discover the subterranean utopia of the Mégamicres, a race of multicolored, hermaphroditic dwarfs ; Symzonia: A Voyage of Discovery by a " Captain Adam Seaborn " ( 1820 ) which reflected the ideas of John Cleves Symmes, Jr .; Edgar Allan Poe's 1838 novel The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket ; Jules Verne's 1864 novel A Journey to the Center of the Earth, which described a prehistoric subterranean world ; and George Sand's 1884 novel Laura, Voyage dans le Cristal where unseen and giant crystals could be found in the interior of the Earth.

The term entered historical records during European colonialism and the Age of Discovery, but societies such as China and Japan also had restrictions on marrying with peoples they considered to be of a different race.

The first of these " Discovery " class aircraft entered commercial service in a 47-seat, mixed-class configuration in April 1953, and the first production aircraft ( G-AMAV ) went on to win the transport class of the 1953 London to Christchurch, New Zealand, air race, with BEA MD Peter Masefield as team manager and co-pilot.

Cracknell's participation in the race was filmed for the documentary The Coldest Race on Earth aired on the Discovery Channel.

" After the Monmouth race, he won eight of his next nine starts: a mile race at Aqueduct Racetrack in a record for a three-year-old at that distance, the Choice Stakes, the Jerome Handicap, the Discovery Handicap, the Lawrence Realization Stakes, the Hawthorne Gold Cup Handicap and the Jockey Club Gold Cup ( the latter two against older horses ).

The version broadcast on the Discovery Channel modified this premise, supposing instead that the human race had completely abandoned the Earth and had sent back probes to examine the progress of life on the planet.