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  • 1/15/2008

    Geography guru’s got the whole world in his hands

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    By JILL VEJNOSKA
    The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
    Published on: 12/19/07

    Roger Andresen’s world only sounds small.

    The 1997 Georgia Tech grad works so much – up to 14 hours some days – he doesn’t have time for hobbies. His Atlanta-based company consists of four full-time employees – but two live in Florida. And by “Atlanta-based,” he pretty much means his Buckhead home, though he sometimes makes it as far as Phipps Plaza.

    “I have a lot of my office meetings at Twist,” Andresen said wryly. “Sometimes that’s my corporate headquarters.” Read More

    4/16/2007

    Online game teaches geography

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    By LAURA SCHREIER / The Dallas Morning News
    Nothing punctures the intellectual self-esteem like realizing you’ve never heard of the African country of Djibouti. Or blanking on where, exactly, Moldova is located.

    Whether or not you can place those countries on a map, Geography Zone.com’s Geography Challenge will probably confound you.

    That’s fine, says GeographyZone founder Roger Andresen: Take the map quiz again and get better. Read More

    5/30/2006

    Time for kids to explore world of travel

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    Posted May 28, 2006

    It’s never too early to start training your little travelers.

    Geography, problem-solving, observation and conversation are skills every good junior adventurer needs. So here’s a collection of toys and games that offer fun ways to exercise those developing noodles. Read More