Football: WALKING AMONG GIANTS; Finnan Can Be 11th Irish WinnerThe Mirror (London, England)
Punch's portrayal of Redmond, Carson and the Irish question, 1910–18 Growing cereals in a leguminous living mulch (bi-cropping) could potentially reduce the need for synthetic inputs to cereal production while preventing losses of nutrients and increasing soil biological activity. The objective of...
The storm has clearly taken everyone by surprise; there are mass drop outs, and some of the staff announce that there is the option to take people to the next rest stop (the halfway point, where the people doing the challenge over two days are camping) but for us guys doing the contin...
I got burned last year predicting the Disney short when the Academy went with the smaller, artsier entry. But this year, I’m voting for the cute puppy. Plus, it’s very reminiscent of thePaper Mananimation style, which could work for or against it. Favor could go against the house of...
Brimming with personality and cuteness, meerkats are every bit the superstars in real life as they are on television. Among the prolific colonies scattered throughout the Kalahari Desert (which transcends Botswana and South Africa), a handful have grown accustomed to human presence over the decades...
Here is a tale of two trails. Take the easy trail over boardwalk to the lower lookout and try to spot a moose crossing the bogs. Head to the top of Erin Mountain on the more challenging trail up stairs and over rock. At the summit of 340 metres, you’ll be well rewarded with a ...
the fabulous and ethereal Neuschwanstein Castle. This glorious folly was built in the 19th-Century by the famed "mad" King Ludwig II, a man intoxicated by mythology and who himself became a legend. The shimmering white towers of the castle among the clouds are instantly recognizable to many wh...
"Each year that we don't act the crisis gets worse so we have an incredible opportunity right now."Morton is among the oldest of seven women making the two-week Northern California trek.The youngest is Madeline Ruddell, 16, of Rohnert Park....
Climb up onto the High Line garden path along the West-side of Manhattan which boasts amazing views of New York City and the Hudson River. The High Line park is an example of urban renewal at its finest, a unique concept of a park, a green oasis among the concrete giants. Durin...
Stoker, among others, were influenced by ancient traditions and nationalistic themes. Gothic Horror: Pioneers like Sheridan Le Fanu and Charles Maturin laid foundations later built upon by Bram Stoker. Modernists: James Joyce, John Millington Synge, Samuel Becket, Flann O’Brien ...