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Mike Hampton parlayed successful back-to-back seasons into the richest contract ever signed by a pitcher. But he never pitched well under the deal.

The palace that has witnessed over 500 years of English royal history, including many of the great events from Henry VIII's life.

In 2003, a camera in London's Hampton Court captured a cloaked figure on video. Once home to King Henry VIII, reports of paranormal activity are common at Hampton Court.

English palace some consider the most haunted building in the UK. Six ghosts are contemporaries of Henry, House of Tudor. One ghost, identity unknown, recorded on film.

Hampton Court palace is a delightful day excursion from London.The enormous gardens complement the sumptuous rooms. A 'live' Henry VIII greets his guests and courtiers.

The Hampton Court Flower Show during July attracts plant and flower lovers from all over the world, but the Palace & its gardens are open all year round.

Hampton Court Palace is offering food and feasts, costumed re-enactments, exhibitions and live performances celebrating 500 years since Henry VIII became King of England.

Virginia Beach visitors and residents who want to visit several museums in the Hampton Roads area may want to consider the 7-4-1 Millennium Membership.

Last year Aspen's WInter X Games drew 75,000 fans. If you haven't booked your accommodations yet, check the availability at these hotels in nearby Glenwood Springs.

Dying in January 1721, aged eighty two, Frances was the last surviving child of Oliver Cromwell. However, she is also the least known of all his children.

New York City is a sweltering place to be in during the summer. Getting away to the welcoming ocean breezes of the local beaches is a definite must-do.

Every summer people flock eastward to the Hampton's party scene, but Suffolk County offers activities for everyone whether it be hiking, canoing, or endless beaches.

Will Sommers, jester to King Henry VIII of England, had the most unusual but also the most taxing task at the court of his royal master.

The Civil War brought many technological advances, including the railroad and the telegraph. But the most lasting advance came in naval warfare.

Tourists with a few days to spare in London should enjoy a trip up the ever-changing Thames on the 1915-built MV Kingwood to see Henry VIII's magnificent Hampton Court.

How is Outsider Art different from Folk Art? Why is it Important? From prisons, to mental institutions, to rural areas, Outsider artists often live outside the mainstream

The beautiful, scenic seacoast area of New Hampshire is a popular vacation getaway. People who like to travel with pets can find lodging near the harbor.

A tour of Hampton Court offers many interesting snippets about Henry VIII, including details of his kitchens, his eating habits, his musical tastes and even his codpiece.

A major victory for the British and Canadians in the War of 1812, the Battle of Crysler's Farm prevented the Americans from capturing Montreal and eastern Upper Canada.

Yasmina Reza received her 2nd Tony Award in 2009 for Best Play with God of Carnage.

Five starting pitchers have inked deals worth more than $100 million. A few have not been worth the money. Here is a rundown of pitchers with eight figure deals.

Amelia Island is near Jacksonville on the northeast tip of Florida. Fido or Fifi will enjoy traveling along to enjoy the natural habitat and environment.

Secret Service agents arrested Raymond Geisel for threatening presidential candidate Barack Obama. What did he do wrong, was there a crime?

The model for the Carlisle Indian School was Ft. Marion in St. Augustine, Florida. Here Richard Pratt took the opportunity to try his assimilation experiment.

Based on Ian McEwan's Novel, the film is sumptuous and well acted, but ultimately unconvincing.

Only a handful of Major League Baseball stars have signed contracts in excess of $100 million. Some have been worth it it. Others? Not so good.

Whether you are visiting Virginia for the first time or have lived here all your life, take a look at some places in Virginia that will help you uncover history.

Ervin Laszlo's application of Systems Theory to the current global crisis identifies 2012 to be the crucial point leading humanity to either breakdown or breakthrough.

The HBO moviGrey Gardens is the story of an eccentric mother and daugher duo, "Big Edie" and "Little Edie" Bouvier Beale starring Drew Barrymore and Jessica Lange.

The 500th anniversary of Henry VIII's accession to the English throne in 1509, will be marked by a display of the king's personal arms and armour at the Tower of London.

"Henry VIII: Man and Monarch" provides an outstanding record of an excellent exhibition. A good read provides fascinating insights into the mind of a great monarch.

When James VI of Scotland became James I he must have felt like he had won the lottery. England was wealthier than Scotland but royal authority seemed unhindered.

The Deep blue waters and jaw dropping scenery of Lake Titicaca in Peru and Bolivia provide incredible options for lodging. Click here for the best of the best.

The Ontario New Democratic Party (NDP) offers voters a new direction following the resignation of long-time boss Howard Hampton.

Here are five annual events that take place throughout the small state. Among them, you'll find the oldest craft fair in America and the New England's oldest family fair.

Are you looking for a place to take the kids on New YEar's Eve to celebrate? See what's happening around Virginia in 2007.

Baltimore, Maryland is a historic city on the sea coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Pet friendly hotels welcome the family dog or cat to travel along on vacation.

Brunswick is the gateway to the Golden Isles of Georgia. Dogs and cats are welcome to travel along when staying at a pet friendly hotel.

Hershey, Pennsylvania is a family friendly destination for chocolate lovers. Pet friendly hotels welcome the family dog or cat to stay in guest accommodations.

Ithaca is a great base to enjoy the beautiful Finger Lakes region of New York State, famous for scenic beauty and wine. Pet friendly hotels welcome dogs and cats .

Jacksonville is in northeastern Florida, on the Atlantic Ocean. White sand beaches and moderate climate beckon. Bring Fido or Fifi along and stay at a pet friendly hotel.

Secret Life is back for a sophomore season, but the cringe worthy dialogue and terrible acting failed to improve during the filming hiatus.

Religious instruction can be gained from common elements of life like birds found in paintings.

While sex is among the most natural acts of life, are teen dramas abusing the importance of it and feeding their young viewers fiction about being sexually active?

At the beginning of the 1520s the prospect of the English church breaking from the Papal see of Rome seemed very remote, even absurd.

A one hour episode where nothing happens. Almost literally, nothing happens. Except they bury Mr. Grace's Dad.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin is a historic city on the Lake Michigan shore. Downtown hotels offer convenient access to the many attractions and festivals in "Beer City."

Visit England's stately homes to see some of the finest historic buildings in Britain. Set in some of the UK's most beautiful scenery, they are mostly easy to access.

Oregon's "Hood to Coast" and New Hampshire's "Reach the Beach" take 12-person teams 200 miles from mountain mists to the sea-all in one frenetic, indefatigable day.

CC Sabathia's seven-year, $161 million contract, the largest ever given to a pitcher, didn't surprise many baseball followers. However, it still warrants an analysis.