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Playing a combination of punk rock and traditional Irish folk music, LA-based Flogging Molly return with their new album Float and a more measured sound.

A Muslim woman was tearful but calmly accepting of her fate as she was sentenced to six lashings of the cane - for the crime of consuming beer in public.

Bagpipes are used across the musical genres and by many mainstream musicians. Some songs and artists are recognizable; others are just waiting to be discovered.

Every Monday, a new artist will be profiled for your reading pleasure. This week, we're talking to a mixed media artist who is making a mark both online and off!

Sony Pictures Entertainment is considering selling 50% of its animation division, and even more of its ImageWorks digital effects house.

The plantation economy of German Kamerun brought about wage slavery, a precedence which was followed even after the Germans were driven from the territory after 1916.

This is one of Rosemary Sutcliffe's best historical novels for children. It is also one of her darkest.

By the 11th Century, Europeans began to charter towns and cities, necessitating a legal system that differed radically from the feudal and post-barbarian legal codes.

Scurvy was the biggest killer of sailors from the 1500s to early 1800s, although it has been around for thousands of years.

Perched under the Sydney Harbour Bridge, The Rocks is an adventurous playground for adults and children to explore, indulge and feel the freedom of open space.

Biography of James Hoban, the Irishman who designed the White House in Washington, DC.

Senator Obama stated he would seek diplomacy with Iran but denies that he would negotiate with terrorists. These statements are not compatible with one another.

A brief look at some of the biggest and best punk rock festivals in the UK, from The Rebellion Festival to Slam Dunk, the Durham Punk Festival and the new Mutiny fest.

A guide to some of the biggest and best music festivals in Europe, from Roskilde in Denmark to Sziget in Hungary, Germany's Rock am Ring and PinkPop in Belgium.

A guide to some of the biggest and best music festivals in Europe, from Roskilde in Denmark to Sziget in Hungary, Germany's Rock am Ring and PinkPop in Belgium.

To fully discover Kalambaka, visit the museum, tour the Byzantine church, walk the hills surrounding the monasteries and visit the Friday market

There seems to be an entrentched practice for dealing with unhappy customers, a practice that is basically deceptive.

Recently car manufacturers have looked at China as having real potential. While the rest of the planet plunges into the abyss, Chinese demand for cars becomes stronger.

Since only 12 percent of Internet users trust blogs as a news source, bloggers who want to be taken seriously need to adopt serious standards.

With over 250,000 You Tube subscribers and more 21 million channel views, Chris Crocker is undoubtedly an interesting and entertaining individual worthy of recognition.

The fear of oil shortages has afflicted the West with crises of its own making, but Leonardo Maugeri analyzes the wrong future with little focus on global warming.

Queen Boudicca led the Iceni tribe in a revolt that nearly ended Roman rule in Britain. Why did this woman take up arms against the might of the Roman empire

Laurens Dey bargained his way across the Atlantic, got kicked out of New Amsterdam on morals charges and was banished to New Jersey.

After enduring the cruel taunts of her cousins and the neglectful indifference of her Aunt Reed, Jane leaves Gateshead for school at the suggestion of Dr Lloyd.

Clear understanding of what Jesus taught begins with knowing who he was in first century Judaism and where his teachings originated. He was an itinerant rabbi, and more.

This sequel to Guenevere has a solid love story, smattered with plot. Those looking for as deep of a story as found in the first installment will be disappointed.

Berwick Street market has been trading over two hundred years in the same spot. A real London market, it sells fruit and vegetables plus a wide variety of other goods.

Guide to the plot, characters, and history of Meyerbeer's grand opera L'Africaine, which premiered in 1865, a year after the composer's death.

The Tewa shaman Pope` would rise from medicine man to rebel leader by organizing the pueblos into an effective fighting force.

Douglas Fairbanks stars as Zorro in this classic from 1920. Fred Nibla directs The Mark of Zorro, the first movie to feature the masked hero.

Pictures of Marilyn Monroe, recently unearthed, bring back memories of the golden age of American erotica.

Happy New Year, mom to be! Here are some realistic resolutions you can make as this importnat year of your life begins.

The Marquis De Sade: Infamous, pornographic... revolutionary. Angela Carter redefined the works of the philosopher the Marquis De Sade in her book 'The Sadeian Woman.'

The German officer took George Washington's disparate fighters and molded them into a disciplined army that would go on to win the Revolutionary War.

Christmas is a time for family, sharing, time off work, waiting for it to snow and also spending a ridiculous amount of time gawping at the idiot box. So, what's on?

Dark legends lurk behind the lights and merriment of Christmas: some talk of goblins and gnomes, others about Santa's sinister companions.

Richard Burton and Peter O'Toole star in this epic treatment of the medieval English martyr, Thomas Becket the Archbishop of Canterbury.

The Peanuts gang celebrates the 40th anniversary of the animated TV special, It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown.

The prison was an experiment to reform criminals. Inmates were held in solitary confinement, sometimes leading to insanity. Phantom sounds and shapes are heard and seen.

Bestselling romance novelist Celeste Bradley shares her writing life, including her writing schedule, "ripping the guts out" of a rough draft, & writing for her readers.

Irish Fest on Harriet Island in the Twin Cities is an increasingly popular cultural event with dancing, music, contests, sporting events, food, beer and Irish spirit.

Modern archeologists find a trove of artifacts at the site of Cartier's abandoned colony.

Pirate, colonist, Protestant rebel, Roberval added a colourful page to the early history of Canada.

It is not easy for those that move into a flat or house for the first time in a recession, but the following tips can help save cash.

A quick guide to a career in scuba diving. The differences between PADI divemasters, PADI instructors, and how to get paid to take people diving abroad.

In 1840, the British Parliament was presented with a shocking document that revealed the appalling conditions endured by women and children working in the coal mines.

John Malam gives children a history lesson on pirates they'll never forget in You Wouldn't Want to Be a Pirate's Prisoner!

Dress up your home with some green and gold for a "wee celebration".

Running Down the Man, Trout Bum Diaries Volume 2, Chasing Silver and In Search of a Rising Tide plunge fish-addled viewers into new waters - and attitudes.

The Hula Hoop, born 50 years ago, became an instant success symbolizing the carefree youth of the 60s. The Hula Hoop fad was short lived but its iconic status lives on.