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World's largest river island washing away under flood waters - Nature, Environment - Independent.co.uk
Seeded on Thu Feb 7, 2008 12:53 PM EST (Independent.co.uk)
It may be the largest river island in the world but it is steadily shrinking – eroded by the Brahmaputra river in which it is situated.
Mystic who inspired the Beatles: the town that lost its guru - This Britain, UK - Independent.co.uk
Seeded on Thu Feb 7, 2008 12:48 PM EST (Independent.co.uk)
The death of the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, champion of transcendental meditation, has robbed the world of one of its most appealing figures. But in one small town in Lancashire they are feeling his loss particularly keenly. Mark Hughes reports
Concerns arise over regional airlines - USATODAY.com
Seeded on Thu Feb 7, 2008 12:43 PM EST (USA Today)
Capt. James Langford had slept for less than one hour the night before reporting to work as a Delta Connection pilot last Feb. 18.
Divine Miss Midler becomes sassy Vegas 'Showgirl' - USATODAY.com
Seeded on Thu Feb 7, 2008 12:40 PM EST (USA Today)
One level beneath the Colosseum theater at Caesars Palace, a five-room, two-bath dressing room is undergoing a renovation — evidenced by an open book of fabric swatches left in a hallway. The previous tenant, Celine Dion, moved out Dec. 15.
'The Real Slick Willie' Speaks - WSJ.com
Seeded on Thu Feb 7, 2008 12:28 PM EST (Wall Street Journal)
Meticulously clad in $2,000 suits, showering reporters with quotable quips, and doing deals on matters large and small, Willie Brown was in the middle of his record-breaking 14-year reign as the speaker of the California State Assembly, 1981-95, when Los Angeles Times reporter Jo …
Euphoria, uncontrolled
Seeded on Wed Feb 6, 2008 4:23 PM EST (Canada.com)
About a half-dozen Montrealers drop in daily - more on weekends - into the cozy, brown-themed café near Mount Royal, either to smoke salvia divinorum, a member of the sage family, or drink a type of euphoriant tea made from kratom leaves, said Matthew Lipscomb, the café's owner …
Sweet magic of Dragon's beard - TheStar.com | Food |
Seeded on Wed Feb 6, 2008 4:16 PM EST (Toronto Star)
It looks like a furry, doll's house pillow – or maybe a cocoon. Bite into it tentatively and dry, white shards of sugar will hang from your lips and chin and maybe induce a coughing fit, while chopped peanuts, coconut and sesame seeds spill everywhere.
Rising ocean could sever link to N.S.
Seeded on Tue Feb 5, 2008 7:25 PM EST (Canada.com)
Nova Scotia is in danger of being cut off from the rest of Canada as the Atlantic Ocean rises, according to the Nobel Prize-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
Where blubber meets the road - Los Angeles Times
Seeded on Mon Feb 4, 2008 12:00 PM EST (The L.A. Times)
"When a 4,700-pound pickup truck meets a 5,000-pound seal, they both lose," said Ken Cumings, a docent with Friends of the Elephant Seal who has watched the events unfold.
We'll Always Have Chasen's - Los Angeles Times
Seeded on Mon Feb 4, 2008 11:56 AM EST (The L.A. Times)
Hollywood's Golden Age really was glamorous. The menus—and recipes—of its hot spots are the proof.
Local witches are fired up and ready to picket in support of Miss Toronto Tourism Pageant judge ousted for Wiccan beliefs
Seeded on Sun Feb 3, 2008 5:52 PM EST (Toronto Sun)
Scientists are worried, I learned yesterday, because some species of frogs are disappearing. Gosh, I hope this is just coincidence, but ... The witches of Toronto are on the march.
Stripping stewardess hunted by Euro airlines - Telegraph
Seeded on Sun Feb 3, 2008 4:20 PM EST (Telegraph)
A continent-wide hunt is under way for a flight attendant who took part in a mid-air striptease and the airline pilot whose hands were on the controls, among other things.
Tasty and tantric
Seeded on Sun Feb 3, 2008 4:00 PM EST (Canada.com)
If sex and chocolate are two of your favourite things, you'll want to check out Tantric Tablet.
CSU turns to Kama Sutra for extracurricular activity
Seeded on Sun Feb 3, 2008 3:55 PM EST (Canada.com)
Beer bashes and rallies for a tuition freeze have their place, but the Concordia Student Union thinks it knows what today's university student really wants - knitting lessons, Tarot readings and a soothing massage. And sex, of course.
The World's Hottest Chili - WSJ.com
Seeded on Sat Feb 2, 2008 7:26 PM EST (Wall Street Journal)
It's 200 times hotter than the jalapeño. Workers handle it with goggles and face masks. And spicy-food lovers can't wait to get their hands on it.
Carnaval Arrives Early This Year, Too Soon for Brazil - WSJ.com
Seeded on Sat Feb 2, 2008 7:22 PM EST (Wall Street Journal)
RIO DE JANEIRO -- Brazil's annual Carnaval celebration starts today, turning the decaying center of this former capital city into a cacophony of drums and samba. It's a time when ordinary rules don't apply. Poor and rich dance together.
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