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Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant
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NEPAL Sir Edmund Hillary's Himalayan Trust needs fund to support 13 health clinics they have established in Solu Kumbu.
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Athena Mondale,
Spiritual Consultant
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The chapter by Sir Edmund Hillary, and the essay by Tenzing Norgay provide fascinating insight into the first ascent.
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Chogyam Trungpa Gyatso,
Tibetan Monk
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Tengboche became known to the world after Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzin Norgay Sherpa made the first ascent of Mount Everest in 1953.
Sir Edmund Hillary's Ocean to Sky expe- dition in 1978 completed its journey by the ascent of this peak.
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Phuong Nguyen,
Exotic Dancer
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They are the Sir Edmund Hillarys and Amelia Earharts of the underwater world - seven over-the-edge explorers who have plunged deeper than anyone else on the planet.
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Sveta Romanova,
Intelligence Officer
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Fuchs was to lead the crossing team while Sir Edmund Hillary, the New Zealander who had been the first to climb Mt Everest in 1953, was leader of the support party.
Everest here, beckoning us to its summit simply "because it is there," as conquering hero Sir Edmund Hillary put it.
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Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder
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We trek you through the paths trodden by Sir Edmund Hillary and your Sherpas on trek are the spiritual descendants of Tenzing Norgay who along with Hillary was the first team up the world’s highest mountain.
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Astrid Schuhmann,
Backpacker
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Everest used by the 1953 expedition which successfully placed Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay on the summit of the world's highest mountain.
2003 marks the 50th Anniversary of Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's historic climb to the summit of Mount Everest.
Everest used by the 1953 expedition which successfully placed Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay on the summit of the world’s highest mountain.
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Bob Greenberg,
Congressional Candidate
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In aid of the forthcoming LRGS trip to Everest at Easter 2003 who are supporting the work and fundraising activities of the Sir Edmund Hillary Memorial Trust.
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