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HONOLULU (AP) — Assistant curator John Johnston scaled steep cliffs for seven hours to reach a bronze sculpture of a Buddha at a small Himalayan monastery 13,000 feet above sea level. And where there was no trail, he and two companions grabbed trees ...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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The Gift of Rain
Weinstein Books, 448 pages
by Tan Twan Eng
Set on the Malaysian island of Penang in 1939, The Gift of Rain offers a look at the life of 16-year-old Philip Hutton ¿ half British, half Chinese ¿ who feels like an outsider in his fami...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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Dear Dr. Gott: I suffer from headaches associated with allergies and have tried numerous medications without much success. With spring here, the grass growing and flowers blooming, I'm really in a bind to find something I feel safe taking. Do you hav...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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Lou Pearlman, the man who created the Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync, was sentenced on Wednesday to 25 years in federal prison for engineering a decades-long scam that bilked thousands of investors out of their life savings.
It was the maximum sentence ...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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Perhaps you're a businessman in and out of airports, hotels and motels like a revolving door. Or a travel enthusiast who starts planning the next trip on the way home from the current one.
It's very likely your billfold or purse cardholder has an inc...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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Tradition says May 24 is the official start of the swimming season for Bermudians. Not everyone, however, will be taking to the beaches. Boating, family picnics, and of course the Bermuda Day parade are all ways in which we like to enjoy ourselves ov...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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World-famous stitcher Jane Greenhoff will be giving special stitch workshops in Bermuda.
Mrs. Greenhoff from the Cotswolds in England is the founder of the Cross Stitch Guild which has members worldwide. She runs a stitch kit business called Ingelsto...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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Steven Spielberg is now an officer in the French Legion of Honour.
President Nicolas Sarkozy said the honour was prompted by the filmmaker's work on documenting the Holocaust and his efforts to help the war-wracked Darfur region of Sudan.
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DATE: May 23, 2008
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Blocking parts of the nervous system that regulate body temperature can reduce hot flashes and improve sleep in survivors of breast cancer, researchers reported.
With the experimental nerve blocker therapy, the average num...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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CHICAGO (AP) — Prosecutors trying to prove that a woman appeared in a sex tape with R. Kelly when she was underage — over her protestations that she didn't — have turned to one of her childhood friends, the friend's father and two relatives.
The R&B ...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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