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How to Save Money AND help the planet

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Maples for Autumn Colour

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Too much to do in London!

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Shark Pictures Not The Real Thing

Pictures of a massive dead Great White shark on the back of a bakkie are doing the rounds on email with the subject line saying "Caught at Monwabisi and Strandfontein Beach yesterday" - but experts have dismissed it as a hoax.The grim pictures show the shark with a hook and... Read More

Japanese Garden of Monaco

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Greek Food

A meal in Greece is highlighted with a selection of hot and cold plates known as mezedes. Soups are few but they are meals by themselves.- The main course is a boiled or grilled meat/fish. There are also many delectable meat stews to choose from, as well as plain grilled... Read More

Ultralight Backpacking Versus Traditional Backpacking

Contrary to what many think, ultralight backpacking is not just about the freedom to hike more miles or to take your whole pack up the mountain with you. It is also about comfort and safety. Backpackers with heavy loads work too hard and threaten their joints too much. Challenges may... Read More

Side-Tripping in Montana

Nightlife in Big Sky, Montana is more exciting than you would think. Especially for a pair of happy-go-lucky California girls in town just for the heck of it, on a spur-of-the-moment vacation in search of a Western adventure. Not the kind of west-coast adventure you'd find on a sunny San... Read More

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Profile: 'Jihad Jane' from Main Street - BBC News

The Guardian

Profile: 'Jihad Jane' from Main Street
BBC News
The blonde middle-aged woman apparently raised no concerns with her boyfriend or her neighbours on Main Street, Pennsbury, Philadelphia. But online she had allegedly agreed to kill in the name of holy war, believing her European looks would allow her ...
'Jihad Jane' Had Troubled PastWall Street Journal
'Jihad Jane' shows terrorism-case trendUSA Today
Â'JihadJane' suspect dropped out before high school, married at 16Washington Post
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Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:24:18 GMT+00:00

He also stressed that the United States had "no better friend than Israel". - BBC News

Reuters

He also stressed that the United States had "no better friend than Israel".
BBC News
The Palestinian Authority earlier said talks would be "very difficult" if the plans for the homes were not rescinded. President Mahmoud Abbas informed Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa that he had "demanded that the Americans help us revoke this ...
Biden: The US has no better friend than IsraelJerusalem Post
Biden urges speedy peace processAljazeera.net
Israeli construction plans irk Biden, PalestiniansCNN International
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Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:30:29 GMT+00:00

GDC 2010: Sony unveils PlayStation Move Controller - Techtree.com

CBC.ca

GDC 2010: Sony unveils PlayStation Move Controller
Techtree.com
At the on-going Game Developers Conference 2010 in San Francisco, Sony Computer Entertainment has finally revealed the much awaited Motion Controller for PlayStation 3 console under the brand name - PlayStation Move. The all new PlayStation Move will ...
GDC 2010: PlayStation Move vs. Project Natal, we go hands-on with bothCNET
PS Move 'for every consumer that has electricity'Computerandvideogames.com
GDC 2010: PlayStation Move Revealed, Gran Turismo 5 Will Ship This YearGaming Target
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Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:26:38 GMT+00:00

House Curbs Earmarks, Senate Balks - Wall Street Journal

Boston Globe

House Curbs Earmarks, Senate Balks
Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON—House lawmakers said Wednesday they have banned earmarks inserted into legislation to benefit for-profit companies. The move comes amid increasing attention to earmarks, through which lawmakers dictate in detail how funds are ...
House Bans For-Profit Company EarmarksReuters
House Democrats act to ban corporate earmarksBaltimore Sun
House ends its corporate earmarksBoston Globe
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Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:06:54 GMT+00:00

Kansas City board OKs plan to close nearly half of schools - CNN

Grand Forks Herald

Kansas City board OKs plan to close nearly half of schools
CNN
(CNN) -- The superintendent calls it the "Right-Size" plan," but many Kansas City, Missouri, residents say it's plain wrong. Superintendent John Covington called for the closing or consolidation of almost half of the city's public schools. ...
Mass school closures approved in Kansas City, Mo.The Associated Press
KC board approves plan to close 26 schoolsKansas City Star
School Crisis Rattles MissouriWall Street Journal
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Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:50:41 GMT+00:00

Experts Say Carlos Likely Saved His Family With Quick Thinking, 911 Call - ABC News

New York Daily News

Experts Say Carlos Likely Saved His Family With Quick Thinking, 911 Call
ABC News
His panicked voice was heartbreaking. But the 7-year-old California boy hailed as a hero for calling 911 while gunmen tore through his house showed poise and quick thinking well beyond his years. ...
911 Dispatcher: Boy's Call "Unbearable"CBS News
Norwalk Boy Calls 911, Saves Family from GunmenLos Angeles Times
Police 'astounded' by 7-year-old 911 heroNECN
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Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:18:05 GMT+00:00

Nancy Pelosi's office was told of concerns about Eric Massa - Washington Post

Reuters

Nancy Pelosi's office was told of concerns about Eric Massa
Washington Post
Eric Massa resigned his House seat this week under a sexual harassment cloud, claiming fellow Democrats forced his ouster to keep him from voting against their health care bill. It's the latest claim in a changing stream of explanations. ...
Ex-freshman, veteran kingpin equal Democratic woesThe Associated Press
Pelosi Aides Knew of Massa ConcernsWall Street Journal
Disgraced ex-Rep. Eric Massa's long trail of bizarre behavior includes home ...New York Daily News
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Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:46:22 GMT+00:00

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