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Walter Van Tilburg Clark's novel The Ox-Bow Incident is a Western that still deserves to be read today.

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"The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time" has been one of the most popular novels in recent years to address the subject of autism; how did it address autism?

Countée Cullen's poem clearly demonstrates the lingering damage that a single, vile word can inflict on a young mind.

Ten cross country skiers led by Igor Dyatlov, set out for adventure. Yuri Yudin became ill and stayed behind. He and many others have theories, but no true explanations.

A fireworks show in one's own garden is a unique experience. There's a special thrill when safely launching rockets to create incandesent cascades in the night sky.

Claims for Nootka Sound would lead Spain and England to the brink of war.

Writers, know how to start before you finish. Take a look at how it's done in a classic short story and Danny Boyle's new film Slumdog Millionaire.

An IT-oriented Incident Response Team (IRT) has clearly defined roles for its employees in order to address security threats and recovery with minimum losses.

Despite the months of promotion leading up to its airing, Isolated Incident is a letdown.

Seven characters from LOST's pilot episode lived to experience the final moments of the show's fifth season, and all are likely to return for its grand finale next year.

Modern Family is a new comedy that's fresh, intelligent, and clear in its goal to be a contender.

Mark Haddon's novel, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, is an intriguing piece told through the eyes of his unique protagonist, Christopher Boone.

In popular fiction, every story should start with some sort of Change to indicate to the reader that the story problem is beginning.

Cloaked as a traditional western, Clark's novel follows the path of mob justice in the classical Greek tragic style.

Initially, animals reacted vocally, then, an eerie silence. People reported sightings to the police. USAF Project Blue Book and civilian UFO experts became involved.

The kinds of crises that can affect a business are varied, and new kinds of crises are appearing with progress of technology and communications.

Garrett had two premonitions of the doomed airship and a warning from a dead captain. Later, the crew of the ill fated craft would communicate to reveal what happened.

Michael Jackson's changed appearance was down to a combination of unlucky accidents and extreme treatments, and not because he hated his African-American features

As the globe endures a flap of UFO sightings, a review of the attitudes toward and methods in which scientific minds regard the phenomenon will advance our knowledge.

In typical Lost fashion, the fifth season finale left the audience hanging and opened up some brand new mysteries.

Screenplays contain a moment when the protagonist is thrust out of his old life and forced to embark on uncharted territory. That moment is the catalyst.

Few in the Western Hemisphere have even heard of it. But Khalkhin Gol in 1939 was one of the most important battles of the 20th century.

Americans own 240 million-plus guns. Chances are some are used in self-defense against criminals. This article offers details relevant to the gun debate in America.

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The story of a dignified old man who is quietly losing his mind and his very special family is a pleasure to read: it is hilarious, inspiring and entirely human.

Keeping a detailed record of bullying incidents all in one place is important. The information may play a crucial role in stopping the abuse.

UK Officials release another batch of documents relating to close encounters in the UK, including the Brit's version of the Roswell Incident which took place in Suffolk.

Alcohol use is known to affect the ability of boat operators and is negatively associated with boating incidents. Australian researchers study its effects on boaters.

Though Season 5 ended on yet another confusing note, extrapolating from the groundwork laid in Parts I and II of "The Incident" smacks a taste of resolve before 2010

Database assurance means establishing a security model that can prevent theft or loss of information by implementing physical and logical perimeter protection.

The Ministry of Defence in the UK are now offering open access via the National Archives website to declassified documents on UFO sightings in the UK from 1978 to 2002

Year after year reports of razor blades in apples, pins and needles in candy and even poison in treats. Are these things to be worried about or are they merely a hoax?

On 15 January 2009, US Airways Flight 1549 was forced to crash land in the Hudson River just after take off. This is a guide to the incident.

Renegade military officers walked out of a court hearing on their 2003 Oakwood Hotel mutiny, took over the Peninsula Hotel, and demanded President Arroyo's resignation.

U.K. news outlet apologizes to Royals after major gaffe regarding portrait sitting but BBC's continued relevancy may be somewhat dependent on relationship with monarch

Use dramatic structure to keep your hero and your readers hanging - not yourself!

Sherlock Holmes is an instantly recognisable figure, and was one of the first great fictional detectives.

The mothership of all UFO festivals complete with palate-tickling green chiles and fiery desert skies propel Roswell, New Mexico past the usual weekend getaway.

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For 50 years the Ministry of Defence in the U.K. has looked into sightings of unidentified flying objects; but, the UFO unit has done its last research.

This is the true, raw, sea adventure/tragedy about the crew of the Essex, forced to abandon their ship and survive the elements, after the attack of an angry, sperm whale

An incident involving NASCAR star driver Kasey Kahne and a security guard at Homestead-Miami Speedway is not going away any time soon.

Senator Ted Kennedy's memoirs of his tumultuous life will be published posthumously this year. The book will focus on all aspects of Kennedy's life, including scandals.