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Basket of Receivers

By Christian Carollo on August 2, 2010 in North America, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Photos, USA

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Philadelphia Eagles wide receivers Hank Baskett, Jeremy Maclin, and DeSean Jackson during training camp at Lehigh University....

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The 86 Greatest Travel Books of All Time

By Naomi Lancet on August 2, 2010 in All Countries, Featured, Photos

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Chosen by a literary all-star jury that included: Monica Ali; Vikram Chandra; Jared Diamond; Peter Mayle; John McPhee; Francine Prose; Paul Theroux; Gore Vidal; and more. Along the Ganges Ilija Trojanow (2006) An emigrant from Cold War Bulgaria...

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Tess Gerristen on Writing and Anthropology

By Haegwan Kim on August 2, 2010 in Featured, North America, Photos, USA

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Haegwan Kim (HK); Today I’m going to talk with Tess Gerritsen, who is an internationally renowned best selling author. Thank you so much for your time.Tess Gerristen (TG); Thank you for having me.HK: You have...

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Death Grip Unique to Apple iPhone 4, UK Tests Confirms

By Jean-Baptiste Su on August 2, 2010 in England, Europe, North America, Photos, USA, Videos

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So there you have it. As most of us knew, but only a few (like TechPulse 360) were brave enough to speak out, Apple screwed up in its iPhone 4 antenna design. And pointing to similar...

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Point Richmond’s Plunge Set to Re-Open

By Laura Del Rosso on August 2, 2010 in California, Featured, North America, Photos, San Francisco/Bay Area, USA

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Maybe you've heard: The Plunge, the largest swimming pool in California, is reopening in Point Richmond. The huge pool, built in 1926 in a handsome building on the railroad tracks on the edge of town, was...

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Hollywood USA vs Stanford SA: Celeb Watching in Force

By Fred Hatman on August 2, 2010 in Africa, California, Los Angeles, North America, Photos, South Africa, Southern Africa, USA

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What do Hollywood, USA, and Stanford, SA, have in common? No, hills is not the right answer. Stanford has mountains. And, no, not good-looking people and money, either. We’re far better-looking. The correct answer is, cue...

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Helen Zhu on Making the Fashion Industry More Open

By Haegwan Kim on August 2, 2010 in Featured, North America, Photos, USA

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Haegawn Kim (HK); Why did you found Chictopia?Helen Zhu (HZ); I founded Chictopia because I wanted to transform the fashion industry to be more open. I also wanted to give real talent in the fashion...

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Where on Earth is Mauritius?

By Alam Kasenally on August 2, 2010 in Africa, Featured, Mauritius, Photos

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In my nine years in the United States, I've only encountered two people who've heard of Mauritius (and no, I haven't been on death row for nine years). One of them is the founder of...

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