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Everyone knows about the successful ditching of the Airbus A320 in the Hudson River in New York, with all lives saved. But what did the pilot and co-pilot have to do?

A cool-headed pilot saved everyone on board when he landed his US Airways jet in the Hudson River after losing both engines. The event was dubbed 'a miracle'.

Ferrari have finally decided to retire their innovative pit stop system after it again cost the team F1 championship points in Singapore.

The couple deals with doubts from each of their families; Travis' insecurities come out at CeLisa's bachelorette party; The decisions at the alter differ

The Supreme Court of Canada has refused to reconsider the court's earlier decision that requires Alberta Hutterites to provide a photograph to obtain a driver's licence.

It's time to give marriage back to the church and get the government back to governing contracts.

The Jan 15th 2009 plane crash in New York, in which the pilot successfully landed his aircraft in the Hudson River, has been dubbed 'a miracle'. But how did it all work?

Slowing down fast-running water in desert conditions can be important to prevent erosion and help vegetation take hold.

Nikki may have Paul's ring, but will she ever truly love anyone but Victor? A summary of Y&R this week as Paul and Nikki prepare for their big wedding day.

These dykes show the impressive capabilities of the Saxons, who often get a bad press with their rule being considered the Dark Ages in Britain

The following suggestions represent a few of the safety gear items found aboard a safe vessel that should be checked before going out this boating season.

Plan to say goodbye to all your weight-obsessing diets every May 6. International No Diet Day gives you permission to freely celebrate, reflect, appreciate, and indulge.

Ditch the Ramen noodles! Even the hungriest of students can eat well without breaking the bank. All it takes is a little willingness to spend time working on a meal.

When temperatures dip well below freezing, grape vine winter survival depends on good protection.

It's ludicrous that the All-Star Game determines home field advantage in the World Series, but if it must be, than so should these rules.

A friend of mine says it was easier to move than kill off the invasive plants. I'm too stubborn for that.

The prism of the past reveals Kauai's beauty is more than just skin deep. Look back to to see the many secret splendors of this tropical island.

How to stay motivated to pursue your spiritual path is ever a returning challenge. The key is to embrace the reminders and then journey on.

Hadrian's Wall is the best-know visible frontier of the Roman Empire, marking the north westerly extent of Rome's territory.

Use the book The Runaway Pumpkin to help students identify examples of patterned text and use them to compare and contrast story elements such as characters and events.

The common orange daylily, sometimes called ditch lily, has a graceful appearance. This tough plant should be a consideration for tough garden spots.

Top Chef Season 5 heats up with an on-screen kiss from cheftestants Leah and Hosea. Now, Hosea reveals what happened after the cameras stopped rolling.

Add the vigorous native fall flowering groundsel shrub to your natural habitat garden in southeastern coastal or piedmont regions.

Many plane crashes are survivable. You can increase your chances by taking certain precautions, such as choosing the right seat and having a plan. Here are some tips

Airplane accidents are very rare, although well-publicised when they do happen. This article looks at the statistics and the reasons for crashes when they do occur.

The Bull Shark is responsible for a high number of attacks on humans because it swims in shallow water.

Guppies are prolific breeders and are able to live in a wide range of freshwater aquarium conditions.

Archaeological site excavation is usually preceded by non-invasive reconnaissance and geophysical surveying is often used for such work.

FC Barcelona broke Chelsea hearts as a late, late equaliser saw them qualify for this season's UEFA Champions League Final.

Species of Lilium have a variety of plant and flower forms, including Turk's-cap. Lillium martagon is a hardy lily that tolerates growing in woodland gardens.

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

A moat is one of the most recognisable and best-known features of a medieval castle.

The Stonehenge we see today evolved in three phases over 800 years. It is an example of the continued importance of a site to different historical groups of people.

Some bowlers, but by no means all, prefer the position of lead to any other. Here is an outline of what a lead bowler has to do during an end of bowls.

The Skip is the director of operations for his team, but he or she must also lead by example and know how to get the best from all their players

There are many misconceptions about tornadoes and the emergency procedures you must take in your home Some are not true and can be dangerous.

British archaeological monuments come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes.

Wander freely among the stones at this World Heritage site, a stone circle so big it includes a whole village.

This first article in a series on prayer defines prayer of thanksgiving and offers suggestions for giving thanks in daily living.

The results of recent excavations at Tintagel suggest that its legendary links to King Arthur may have some basis in fact.

Does a recent discovery provide clues to solve the mystery of Amelia Earhart's disappearance?

The Indian Tribes of the Pueblo Province of New Mexico traditionally planted their own crops and made use of native, wild plants, using them for both food and medicine.

On June 6, 1944, the British Army landed in Normandy. Although, not as high profile as the American landings, Sword & Gold Beaches represented a major undertaking.

The Romans built more roads than any other pre-modern civilization.

On average, lightning strikes almost 300 people each year in the United States and kills almost a third of those struck, with most survivors suffering lifelong injuries.

When the Romans departed Britain in the early fifth century the road system they left behind did not disappear, but it did change.

Recent work at Stonehenge has added to our knowledge of this spectacular prehistoric site and surrounding monuments.

Tips for setting realistic goals for your weight loss resolutions that you can stick to. Get more specific about your goals and explain how you will reach your goals.

For centuries, castles stood as impenetrable fortresses; massive structures which took months, even years to conquer. Gunpowder reversed that in a matter of years.

With a lot of Skype phones on the market, it's hard to pick the right one for regular home and work use. If you travel for business, you need to be even more choosy.