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Roz Savage, Ocean Rower - Rowing towards a Greener future

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After rowing over 4,000 miles, Roz Savage is set to arrive in Grand Baie, Mauritius, completing her journey across the Indian Ocean, making her the 1st woman to row across the 'Big 3' oceans: Atlantic, Pacific and Indian. Though being the 1st woman to row across the 'Big Three' is an extraordinary accomplishment, Roz's motivation comes from showing the world that just like her oar-strokes, many tiny actions can add up to create a large impact. She especially wants to make an impact on protecting the environment......From Roz: 'A lot of people don't believe they can do anything to make a difference. We can't make other people do what's right. But we can ensure that each of us as an individual does what's right. Do your bit and encourage your friends, relatives and colleagues to do theirs. You might think that your effort is just a drop in the ocean. But a drop spreads ripples...'

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girls just want to have fun by Ned Lud on Tuesday, Oct 4, 2011 at 10:23:11 AM
Oh I Get it by Mac McKinney on Tuesday, Oct 4, 2011 at 11:29:23 AM
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