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Toyota's revised for '08 Highlander has more features than ever and delivers better performance in every way. Its price is reasonable, too.

The weapons and uniforms of the highlanders who served in North America during the French and Indian War

The only kilted regiment to represent the Union Army in the American Civil War was comprised mostly of Scots and Scottish-Americans.

Christopher Lambert, Sean Connery and director Russell Mulcahy return for this science-fiction sequel to Highlander.

Immortals exist in secret, and they battle one another through the centuries until only a few remain and are drawn together for the final battle - the Gathering

Elder Dragon Highlander or EDH, is a fun singleton constructed format meant for multi-player games, but can also be played head to head.

A handy guide designed to help anybody seeking to purchase or rent a Christopher Lambert movie on DVD. These are the ones worth watching.

This slick-fielding first baseman was also, unfortunately, an inveterate gambler and a well-known cheat.

Highlanders of the eighteenth century wore a variety of clothing which provided the basis for the formal Highland dress we are most familiar with today.

Many shoppers today are looking for information on new hybrid cars. This article takes a quick look at four of them, quoting information from Consumer Reports.

In four tightly contested games, the Brumbies and the Force registered wins but the Reds and the Tahs went down.

The Reds finally secure a win in Super rugby but the Force lose a tough opener in week one of the 2008 Super 14 Rugby season.

Why was the Black Watch formed and where did they get their unique name and tartan?

Throughout their illustrious history the New York Yankees have claimed many fields as their own. Here are the six (and a half) parks the Yankees have called home.

The Yankees and Red Sox have had some of the most memorable regular season series in baseball history. Here are a few of the best in the first 100 years of the rivalry.

The World of Darkness Storytelling System is easily adapted to create a game based on any number of alternate settings, including Highlander, X-Men, and lots more.

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Sporting estates in Scotland often find there is a conflict between bailiffs and local crofters.

Growing from the knights sword of the early middle ages, these huge monster blades were king of the Western European battlefields for two hundred years

Sky Arts premiered Video Killed the Radio Star, a show about music video directors working during the early days of MTV. The first show focused on Russell Mulcahy.

Selene Castrovilla and award-winning artists tell two little-known stories from the American Revolution in these picture books for kids.

Romance novels were once defined as bodice rippers, but not today. Modern romantic literature has evolved and become more sophisticated, as has its readers.

After a 22 year Major League career, Cy Young set records that will never even be approached. Here is a short bio to mark the 100th anniversary of his 3rd no hitter.

Can you imagine Scotland without bagpipes? That's like Canada without hockey or the US without gun crime. Some countries are just known for certain behaviours...

There is no arguing the point. Iron Man Joe McGinnity and Christy Mathewson had the greatest season of any pitcher teammates in baseball history. Each won over 30 games

A brief celebration of some of the best films made in Scotland; The Wicker Man, My Way Home, Gregory's Girl, Highlander and Morvern Callar.

The Troopship Lancastria, carrying as many as 9,000 British Army soldiers of the defeated BEF was sunk while trying to escape France in 1940.

Kenta Fukasaku's follow-up to the 80's Sukeban Deka franchise sees the daughter of a former undercover cop following in her mother's footsteps.

The landscape of Scotland is one of enormous contrast, and has struck those who have witnessed it with awe and wonder.

Wrestlers act as well as wrestle in their careers, and take on superhero-like personas, so it is natural that they have a history of acting in sci-fi and fantasy movies.

The bayonet was thought to have orginated in the town of Bayonne, in France, sometime in the 1600's.

The value of hybrid vehicles is evaluated based on body style, economic factors and environmental friendliness.

The situation was critical, Shankland and his men were cut off and about to loose the position they had just won at a terrible cost in lives.

Ortona, Italy, a seaside holiday town, just passed an anniversary of significance. Canada needs to commemorate its soldiers' wartime deeds from this "Little Stalingrad."

The House that Ruth Built Will Close Its Doors in 2008 to Major League Baseball. The new, more modernized Yankee Stadium Signals a Newer Look for the Bronx Bombers.

Today all tartans are linked with a family, clan or organisation. This began barely two centuries ago but once established it led to great profit for Scotland's traders.

Since pro baseball began, it has been wracked with scandal, corruption, and reprehensible player behavior. Ty Cobb may have been the worst. Here's his ugliest offense.

On the morning of June 6, 1944, 20,000 Canadian soldiers, sailors and airmen would launch their D-Day assault on the Normandy coast.

Fought on 16th April 1746, the Battle of Culloden remains an emotive issue for many Scots, as visits to the battlefield arouse strong feelings.

The 69th New York State Militia was founded in 1851 and it was led by Colonel Michael Corcoran. They earned their reutation at First Bull Run in the American Civil War.

Today is Remembrance Day, and Canadians who fought in the Second World War will gather across the country to honour their fallen comrades.

Milton High School won the 2009 Vermont Division II girls soccer state championship by besting Harwood Union in a penalty kick showdown 4-3.

The Great Highland Bagpipe (or Piob Mhor in Gaelic) has a long and distinguished history.

With new initiatives by Nicaraguan president Daniel Ortega, many former Contra Rebels are talking of taking to the hills again.

Two miles from Culloden Battlefield where the last battle on British soil took place in 1746, Dalcross Castle was the rallying point for the governments troops.

The Greenest Vehicles of 2007.

Fayetteville, North Carolina has gotten a bad rap. Visitors to this scenic, historic town in the sandhills of NC will find fun, great food, and history abound.

La Coruna in Galicia, Spain has plenty of history to it. Find out more about the stories behind the city walls, Jardin de San Carlos and Tower of Hercules.

The story of Captain John Liddell, a virtually unknown RFC pilot whose devotion to duty has rarely been excelled.

Ren-faires are fantasy events with lively characters recreating a 16th century marketplace in an English village. Following are some of this summer's festivals in Iowa.