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As Pittsburgh celebrates its 250th birthday, locals wonder how their city came to be. What's in a name? Read about the most daring mission of the French and Indian War.

In many different cultures, over thousands of years, the Rowan tree has been revered for its special properties and powers.

Canine Distemper is a virus that affects puppies, dogs, and other wildlife creatures. Read about the symptoms of this dreaded diseases and prevention of the virus,

Career transition counseling helps employees move onto new jobs. It helps them make career choices and approach the job market effectively.

Now that they are rarely hunted Gray Whales have become curious about humans and will often approach whale watchers.

California residents may e-file their state tax returns for free if they meet certain criteria.

"Funny Ha Ha" portrays realistic everyday characters struggling, and ultimately succeeding, to communicate.

Need a change? Sick of your old gamertag? Read this guide to learn how to change your XBox Live gamertag for a fee.

Founded by Constantine the Great and once called Constantinople, this fascinating Turkish city is filled with unusual stories and surprising facts

J.J. Abrams has himself said he was never a big Star Trek fan. Yet he has managed to re-boot the franchise with tons of action and sizzle.

The Las Vegas Zoo is a small and quiet gem away from the hustle and bustle happening at the gambling tables and private gambling rooms.

We all heard the terms "psychopath" or "sociopath". It is hard to distinguish narcissists from psychopaths.

Look back a few generations and you'll find some great baby names to use today. Here's a guide to trendy and unusual old-fashioned names.

The Red Admiral butterfly can be found in North America and Northern Europe in summer, but it has usually migrated up from the south. Plant some flowers to attract them.

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Tom Robbins, the masterfully witty author of numerous novels that are part of the counterculture canon has written a children's book. And it's a lot of fun.

Looking for a name that begins with I-- other than the ubiquitous Isabella? Here are a few classic and pretty choices.

Robert Browning's dramatic monologue, "My Last Duchess," a poem without poetics, is loosely based on the character Alfonso II, Duke of Ferrara.

Family tents make great budget accommodations for cheap camping trips.

Cheerwine is a soft drink local to the South and a favorite for drinking and for using in baked goods.

A thoughtful, loving, or kind quote added to a Christmas gift or card adds so much. With the popularity of scrapbooks and handmade cards, quotations are especially nice.

Any garden is enhanced by the presence of butterflies. Buddleia, the butterfly bush, attracts many different varieties of butterflies in the summer while it is in flower.

Many parents want to give their child a popular name but also a unique identity. These nicknames will make well-known girls names sound new and original.

Dogs names usually reflect as much about the owner as the dog. Use these suggestions to help you name your dog.

Unclear age limits, poverty and cost of education all contribute to girls seeking out employment as domestic workers in El Salvador.

The mystery was, how did a 55 year old man with diarrhea for over a week get Giardiasis?

Path breaking research in Sweden based on DNA analysis is overturning established conventions of species identification.

Real and Chance, from I Love New York and I Love Money are back for their own reality show on VH1, a Real Chance of Love. Here's a look at the cast members.

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is a haunting film based on the young adult novel by John Boyne, though its appropriateness for children is questionable.

The new VCU Brandcenter is committed to helping the industry navigate the transition from advertising to brand building, starting with itself.

Reinhardt's book is a great resource for parents who want to teach their kids why Pagans celebrate the Wheel of the Year, and a resource for planning rituals.

Mister Foe follows the title character as he leaves home to sort out his issues but instead meets a woman that only makes things more confusing.

Entrepreneurs are trying to develop niche markets for new products under brand names that have been dormant for years.

The short-lived Saybrook Colony left an indelible mark on Connecticut. For starters, the first Connecticut State Seal was initially used at Saybrook.

When the Powder Ridge Ski Area felt the crunch of an overly warm winter and rising costs, it seemed likely houses would be built until local officials came to the rescue.

Evoke the tastes of Thailand, with easy to make Thai cocktails. With a wide variety of exotic fruits available, cocktails from Thailand are refreshing and easy to make.

The Duke of Ferrara in Browning's poem My Last Duchess offers his audience a portrait of his wife, but also a glimpse of his own egocentrism.

The top 20 baby boy names in the U.S. didn't change much from 2007, but the overall trend is away from classic names to more modern ones. Here's the top 20 for 2008.

Life on Mars star Philip Glenister leads the cast of a new ITV1 drama series to air in January that sets the legacy of Bram Stoker's Dracula in modern-day London.

Toronto is the financial centre of Canada and is also home to interesting historical sites like Casa Loma and Fort York.

Cyprus viticulture dates back to ancient Greek, Roman, and Egyptian times and the country boasts several lovely wine routes for discovering and tasting the local elixir.

Rosario's heyday around the 1900s was largely influenced by European immigrants, their success stories are visible in the architectural design and artworks of buildings.

Here's a list of the top 20 American boys names in 1906 and 2006. Some name trends have changed drastically, but some names have endured throughout the century.

Ashley? Aurora? Anna? If you're looking for a baby girl's name that starts with the letter A, here's a list of popular, classic, and unusual choices.

Riley? Rebecca? Rhiannon? Check out these popular, uncommon, and classic baby girl names that start with the letter R.

With the Brit Awards 2009 looming in shiny musical award splendour, Suite 101 takes a look at the glittering nominations list featuring some of the best music of 2008.

Add a few cool-season annuals to your garden for color during off seasons. See five of the best cool weather annual cut flower plants.

It looks like a strange rock-like hill looming out from the water's edge on the River Clyde but Dumbarton Castle was the ancient royal seat of the kingdom of Strathclyde.

Aristocracy and commerce collided to make an urban playground out of a peaceful pasture in the 17th century, but the market was there first, in Saxon London.

The Lenni Lenape people had names that were individual to each person. The only way to get a true name was to request one from the name-giver. Nicknames were often used.