Protect Your Bubble Offers Tips for Anyone Traveling to New Orleans for Mardi...
Travel protection brand provides tip sheet for NOLA-bound tourists ATLANTA, Ga. (PRWEB) February 11, 2013 Mardi Gras is the last day before the Lenten season and is actually a French word meaning “Fat...
View ArticleJames Heffernan: Colbert For Pope
Now that Pope Benedict XVI has announced his resignation, I'd like to revive an argument that I made over a year ago: the ideal man to succeed him is Stephen Colbert. You think I'm joking? Just...
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View ArticleHealing touch for fractured habitats
*The government's move to demarcate eco-sensitive zones around protected reserves is a timely move. But, wildlife corridors too need equal attention. Every animal, from a hare to an elephant, and a...
View ArticleHelen Alvare: A Woman's Defense Of Pope Benedict XVI
It is perhaps small-minded and selfish to say that, as a professor, I will miss Pope Benedict XVI's intellect. As a woman, I will miss his tremendous attention to the questions concerning women, and...
View ArticleAero India 2013: The Indian defence story
*The five-day aviation extravaganza, Aero India 2013, which ended on Sunday was not only about display of aerobatic skills and the paraphernalia usually accompanying such events, but also about...
View ArticlePeter J. Woolley: Parsing Public Opinion on Drone Warfare
American public opinion of drone warfare is more complex and conflicted than top-line results suggest. First, voters make a distinction between targeting foreign nationals and targeting American...
View ArticleFood industry needs more tests, says minister
Owen Paterson says retailers should test products every three months, with the Food Standards Agency notified of results The British food industry relies excessively on trust and paper-based...
View ArticleGay Military Families Still Barred From Nearly 100 Benefits Under DOMA
WASHINGTON -- In one of his final moves at the Pentagon on Monday, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta announced that he was extending certain benefits to gay service members and their families in the path...
View ArticlePeter Scheer: For Obama's Nominee to Head CIA: Questions on Use of Drone Strikes
John Brennan, President Obama's nominee for Director of the CIA, has the bad luck of having to testify before Congress on Thursday, just days after publication of a Justice Department "white paper"...
View ArticleCountry notebook
This is Cornwall -- When we were young a spell of freezing weather gave us plenty of problems. The first came in the form of chilblains. No regular warmth, even at school each classroom had only a...
View ArticleGive Me Everything You Have: On Being Stalked – review
This story of the exchanges between a Jewish writer and an Iranian woman has too much information and yet not enough Towards the end of this book, the author lists some reasons why perhaps he shouldn't...
View ArticleRadio review: A month in Ambridge
Ambridge's very own middle-aged lovers meet at the station cafe in Cheltenham, having run out of places for a romantic rendezvous (Watford, predictably, proved a disaster) You don't see many stars on...
View ArticleReviewed: Benjamin Britten: a Life in the 20th Century by Paul Kildea
There is nothing simple about Britten's legacy. *Benjamin Britten: a Life in the 20th Century* Paul Kildea Allen Lane, 688pp, £30 Biography, at the moment, is the new history. A series of biographies...
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36 Tickets, 7 Arrests in Mantoloking Since Route 35 Reopened
Patch Berkeley, NJ -- Police in Mantoloking have issued 36 summonses and made seven arrests since the full reopening of Route 35 through the storm-damaged borough. Chris Nelson, special counsel for...
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Boston Snow Emergency Parking on Beacon Hill
Patch Beacon Hill, MA -- In case of a snow emergency, make sure you know where you can and can't park so you don't end up with an expensive ticket and a trip to a tow lot to claim your car. *Do I...
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Boston Snow Emergency Parking in the Back Bay
Patch Back Bay, MA -- In case of a snow emergency, make sure you know where you can and can't park so you don't end up with an expensive ticket and a trip to a tow lot to claim your car. *Do I have...
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You Loved His Hat; He Wants You to Call Him
Patch Grafton, MA -- *You said you liked his hat, but what was he driving? * At the Sunoco on Route 85 in Milford recently, a pleasant exchange was made. For you, it may have been nothing. For him, it...
View ArticleTonerGreen Green Savings Sale
TonerGreen, a leader in providing environmentally-responsible printing solutions, is offering 15% off discount on all orders $100 or more as a part of its Green Savings Sale. TonerGreen, the provider...
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Police Seeking Man in Union Turnpike Robbery
Patch Forest Hills, NY -- Police in the neighboring 107 Precinct are searching for a suspect in a bank robbery on Union Turnpike. On Friday, Jan. 11, at 3 p.m., a suspect entered Sovereign Bank at...
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