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Britain's 2005 Cultural Bonanza
Britain’s Cultural bonanza. The Travelsleuth looks ahead at the programme of blockbuster art exhibitions in London, Edinburgh and elsewhere in the United Kingdom.
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Burger Bonanza!
Make up some of these tasty burgers for your next barbeque. They are fast, easy, and delicious!
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Free Agent Bonanza
Although it is too early to tell for certain, by all accounts these are the teams that have enjoyed some early free agent success.
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Exploring Nevada's Ghost Towns
Hundreds of abandoned ghost towns and mining camps in the U. S. West are historical treasure troves, and Nevada's among the richest.
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Susan Meier's Fire
The author of over 28 Silhouette Romance novels and one of America’s most beloved writers, Susan Meier's book "Bringing up Babies", from the Brewster Baby Boom series was a nominee for a Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award.
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Tailing The Red Tail of Northwest Airlines (Part 2)
A look at later developments in Northwest's history, ending with brief looks at legacy airlines that have been folded into Northwest through acquisition.
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Super Bowl Fact or Fiction
I never win the typical football debates during Super Bowl parties. Thanks to MSNBC's Bill Briggs, I now have proof regarding Super Bowl facts and fictions.
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The Silver Kings of the Comstock
The story of four Irishmen who found the biggest silver bonanza in U.S. history and changed their (and our) lives forever.
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Top Restaurants For Dining Out in Reno Nevada
Trying to find the best places to dine out in Reno? These restaurants consistently rate high with locals and visitors.
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NBC celebrates 75 years of broadcasting (Part II of II: the Brandon Tartikoff era)
A look back the history of the National Broadcasting Company, including some of the highlights and some of the difficulties. Part II looks at how NBC-TV bounced back from last to first place in the 1980's.
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Canada - The Yukon Gold Rush
The lure of gold brought thousands of people from around the world to the Yukon Gold Rush to pan for gold and Dawson City became a rich town from the Bonanza Creek gold.
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Gold! The Rush to the Klondike
From murmurs of gold on Bonanza Creek in 1897, word spread south with lightning speed. There was gold to be found, supplies to be purchased, but months of travel first.
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Park City Resort Skiing, Boarding
Near Salt Lake City, Utah's Park City Mountain Resort delivers challenge and perfect powder, with easy access from all local hotels by public bus to the base lodge.
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China Olympics TV Ratings Jackpot
Never before have so many human beings tuned in to watch a single television broadcast. The 2008 Beijing Olympics had history's highest ratings breaking every record.
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The Cowboy Code of Honor
Michael F Blake has written an excellent book on three classic movies, Shane, High Noon, and The Searchers. Granted unfettered access to production records, he has compiled a first person look at our favourite westerns that just makes you love them more... Also, the Jack Elam obituary
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Did Santa mess up your gifts?
A shopoholic's shrine can be found in Canton, Texas at First Monday Trade Days
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REAL ID Act of 2005
Coming soon to a DMV near you... the REAL ID Act is on its way. And that constitutional privacy you value so much? Say goodbye.
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Celebrate the New Year in Europe and North Africa!
The travelsleuth looks at some January highlights in London, Scotland, France, Germany and Arabia.
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Older Books II: More reading choices from the past
Second in a series on hard to find automotive books, this article covers three titles: <i>A History of Sports Cars</i>, <i>Dictionary of World Coachbuilders and Car Stylists</i>, and <i>Handbook of Automobiles</i>.
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Colombia’s Tourist Boom Continues
Asked to think of Colombia, most people will imagine a war-torn country overrun with gun wielding cocaine cartels. This image couldn't be further from the truth.
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Contests and Sweepstakes
Creating Keepsakes has some contests and sweepstakes currently running that can win you everything from embellishments to a contract with Creating Keepsakes.
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Dawson City: Yukon's Hidden Secret
Dawson City - a city only in name, is nestled in a valley at the convergence of the Yukon and Klondike Rivers.
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Derivative Markets Controversy
Derivatives are complex financial instruments that can result in significant losses in the hands of investors who failed to understand them thoroughly.
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Freddie King (1934 - 1976)
A brief bio of Blues great Freddie King
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Investment in Alternative Energies
As the world economy continues to change, investment in green companies and alternative energies is becoming more popular and potentially more lucrative.
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Julie Parrish
One of the co-stars of Paradise Hawaiian Style
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Learn About Britain's Artificial Ski Runs
Britain may have mild weather, but that doesn't mean missing out on snow sports. Find out about skiing on artificial ski slopes in the UK.
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Lost threads found? Reading Empire
Reading habits transformed: international events on the bookshelf.
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Review: The Man From The Creeks
Robert Service fans familiar with his poem, "The Shooting of Dan McGrew," will delight in this novel that explores the characters in Service's original story.
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Top Chinese Large Cap Stocks
World-leading oil, telecom, wireless and financial companies contained inside iShares FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index (FXI) keep China at the forefront of global trade.
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Academy Awards Neglected Actresses
Several fine actresses in Oscar history never received an acting Oscar. Some were given Academy Honorary Awards for their contributions to the motion picture industry.
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Adam Sandler Fizzles in New Comedy
Former "King of Queens" star Kevin James plays a Brooklyn firefighter who fakes a marriage with his best friend in order to restore his health benefits.
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April Releases....A Little Late
March has come and gone, and April has come in like a lion. Snow, rain, sleet, and a whole passel of books have come my way. Leisure Books has given me a great stack, and my new friend and fellow Western Writer of America, Randall Beth Platt has sent some great books my way.
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Birthday Party Greed
How can you use your child's birthday party as an opportunity to teach him about giving rather than getting a bunch of stuff he doesn't need?
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Civil War Begins at Fort Sumter
Confederate Brigadier General Beauregard, in April of 1861, leads the attack on Fort Sumter, in Charleston, South Carolina harbor, signaling that the Civil War had begun.
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Elvis Has Left The Building
Nah, he's only moved to a brand new home.
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Exhibit on Television Animation is 'Superwacky'
The history of television animation is celebrated in a new museum exhibit; PBS offers a look a look at the ultimate "survivor" experience, a fabled polar expedition from 1915; This week in television history remembers "The Judy Garland Show" and our website of the week.
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First Model T Rolls Out in 1908
October 1908 - The Ford Motor Company made the first Tin Lizzie for $850. Innovative assembly line production cut the price of the "Common Man's Car" to $350 by 1926.
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Italian Festivals: Rome Events
Do as the Romans do... with handmade dolls, theatre performances, children's shows, classical music and rock concerts outside the Basilica.
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Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo
Dallas Cowboys fans are worried that Tony Romo's Mexican vacation with Jessica Simpson will leave him worn out for the NFL Playoffs. But what about poor Jess?
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Kung Fu Panda Movie Images
Check out some intriguing new images from DreamWorks Animation's upcoming film, Kung Fu Panda. Movie opens June 6th.
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Life of Jesus Examined
Books reviewed are a biography of Jesus of Nazareth and a history of fast food in America.
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Marion Rice Hart: Adventurous Aviatrix
Whether venturing into Cuban air space or making a solo transatlantic flight while in her 80s, aviatrix Marion Rice Hart had her figurative feet on the ground.
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Music Software Heaven: (for your little angels)
As teachers, we are constantly thinking of ways to treat our students and I would assume that generally means keeping stocked up on "Jolly Ranchers" or the like. But, as we all know, with just a little extra preparation AND perhaps a little "moo-la" too, we can treat our students (and ourselves) to some exciting interactive software. My picks, as of this article, are fun AND educational.
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Park City's Best Restaurants
Utah's ski resort hub, Park City, offers visitors a wide variety of delicious restaurant options.
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Shrek 3 Drives DreamWorks Profits
Shrek the Third's stunning $321 million box office take has resulted in a sweet 3rd quarter for Jeffrey Katzenberg and DreamWorks Animation.
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Snowboarders Rule
Have you been to a Ski Resort lately? Turtleneck sweaters and tight ski pants have been replaced by tatooes, body piercing, and a much more colorful crowd.
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