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The young Ukrainian girl, taking a summer off from college, took up a sniper rifle and killed no less than 309 Nazi soldiers.

Lyudmila Pavlichenko became a legend during the Sieges of Odessa & Sevastopol in 1941-42. Her story made her an international celebrity and furthered the war effort.

Placing the indices of well-being, peace and communal responsibility within the definition of economics would restore the balance between money and real wealth.

The Quad Cities are four cites in close proximity to each other along the great Mississippi River: Davenport, IA; Bettendorf, IA; Moline, IL and Rock Island, IL

The Oregon Ducks are the hottest football team in the Pac- 10. And that's rather amazing considering how many key players they've lost.

Lawyer Kumar Sangakkara stands between Pakistan and victory

The Dallas Cowboys beat the Green Bay Packers Thursday night, 37-27, as Packers' quarterback Brett Favre is felled by an injury to his right elbow.

Cats are independent pets that are easy for a working family to have. Adding a dog to a family with existing cats can be difficult without using some basic tips.

Choosing to save water minimises household bills and helps the environment. Reduce a water bill by fitting a water meter and using a variety of water saving techniques.

David Garrard is clearly QB numero uno in Jax. Quinn Gray is all but gone. With a good offensive line and better targets, will Cleo Lemon be more successful?

Diet pills and diet health foods are getting popular. Some marketers advocate that no exercise is required with their programs. The articles examines the evidence.

The installation of a water meter encourages families to reduce water usage and save money. Find out how a few simple lifestyle changes can reduce a water bill.

An Alliance project, the We Campaign, is offering five solutions for stopping global warming, and solving the climate crisis.

For many Jews, the three-sided sukkah and the traditions they celebrate during the Festival of Booths symbolize their link with their ancestors' pursuit for a homeland.

This cookbook of easy homemade candy recipes includes traditional favorites for every holiday.

Nabal refused to pay David for the service of protecting his shepherds and shearers. David vowed revenge and ordered the elimination of Nabal's household. Enter, Abigail.

Acupuncture is a Chinese treatment that has been exercised for centuries.

The Biggest Loser returns for an eighth season with popular trainers Bob and Jillian. Learn all about what happened in the first episode here.

Cava Mezze is the perfect choice for authentic Greek cuisine in the Washington DC area. From fresh homemade dishes to a cozy warm setting, Cava Mezze is a delight.

The familiar city pigeon is just one of a large family of beautiful and adaptable birds. Humans have a mixed relationship with these interesting species.

Discontinuing the consumption of alcohol will improve a person's general wellness and quality of life.

H1N1 has been dominating the news for months now, and many people are worried about catching the virus. However, statistically speaking, H1N1 is not that dangerous.

Therapists, psychologists, social workers, and psychiatrists report negative feelings towards patients with personality disorders.

Animals, plants, fungi and microorganisms all have members who produce bioluminescence, a natural glow in the dark mechanism that creates light from a chemical reaction.

Here is a comprehensive collection of career, season and single game hitting records by Major Leaguers from 1900 to the present.

Birthplace of Civil Rights the location of the first church of Dr King and where Rosa Parks kept her seat, Montgomery honors the contributions of Civil Rights leaders.

New York City's Greenwich Village is a must visit. Here's a quick tour through Bleeker Street packed with delicious restaurants, bars and history.

Has the art of coaching in the NHL gone by the wayside? Or do these professional hockey players really perform better under certain coaches?

Online education has been around for quite some time but advances have been exponential.

Luxury is just part of the experience at these four hotels, which spoil their guests with lavish details, architectural glamour and more.

The National Mall in Washington D.C. is home to some of the greated wonders of the United States of America, including monumnets to U.S. Presidents.

The Internet has made it possible to search online for a job. And this job search online requires a specially formatted plain text resume.

Early Civil Rights leaders in Montgomery, AL took a stand against segregation. Three historic sites honor these pioneers and mark the birth of the Civil Rights Movement.

For an authentic San Francisco experience, visit Clement Street in the Richmond District.

After 14 months of tough negotiations, George Bush and Roh Moo-hyun sign a free trade treaty that loosens trade restrictions from automobiles to beef to Hollywood movies.

William Cavendish, first Duke of Newcastle (1593-1676), published two manuals, setting out his 'New Method' for rearing, training and riding a horse.

As the debate continues to rage between Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux fans, there's no arguing the impact Gretzky's era had on his scoring numbers.

The International Baccalaureate Diploma is recognized internationally and accepted by accredited universities around the world. But what exactly is the IB?

Australia leads the world in coal exports while Japan is the biggest importer of the combustible mineral substance that generates 40% of the world's electricity.

The Kimbell and Amon Carter museums, Stockyard Station Market, Log Cabin Village, Casa Manana and huge murals are a sampling of this historic frontier town's attractions

In the Philosophical Investigations, Ludwig Wittgenstein outlined his views on philosophy, particularly those relating to language & its use in relation to philosophy.

Proficient readers know how to connect the dots between what the author says and what he implies, or leaves unsaid. They use clues from the text or their prior knowledge.

For those strolling down Bourbon Street in New Orleans with a craving for creole and no reservations, Arnaud's Remoulade is the perfect answer.

Anorexia nervosa and Asperger's syndrome have a number of symptoms in common, and new research suggests that they may share some neurobiological common ground as well.

Tyler? Tristan? Trace? Here are some common and uncommon names for little boys that start with the letter T.

From standup to satire, this month offers all kinds of laughs from favorite comedy directors and actors.

The Brigham Young Cougars have definitely been good under coach Bronco Mendenhall. But they won't know if they're really good until they face No. 3-ranked Oklahoma.

No one wants to worry about the calories for that turkey feast on Thanksgiving or Christmas day, but they should!

Discovery Channel's program, Deadliest Catch, showcases commercial fishing. The real untold story behind Bering Sea fishing, however, is changing climate.

While weight loss resolutions are common, long-term weight reduction is not. Achieve permanent weight loss through simple lifestyle and attitude changes.