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Asia forum plans multinational disaster exercises (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Asia-Pacific nations are calling for greater civil-military coordination in dealing with major disasters, according to a draft declaration to be adopted after their meeting on Thursday.
Practicing the art of what is (The Daily Democrat)
Finding balance is never easy. Carrie Ahlgren has made an art and career out of bringing it to others. Even in a town as small as Woodland, where it seems like everything can be taken in with a couple glances, there are surprises that can still be found tucked away in the unlikeliest spots.
07-24-08 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE (Eurweb)
EXCLUSIVE: COSBY RESPONDS TO TERRENCE HOWARD: Veteran entertainer calls EUR to addresses drama surrounding "blackball" article.
Groups aiding women must first heal selves (The Oregonian)
D uring 30 years of helping women escape domestic abuse, the anti-violence movement has moved away from its peer-based roots of survivors helping survivors to an impersonal structure that espouses nonoppressive philosophies but treats some battered women like disposable beings who can't make their own decisions.
He made an impression (The Globe and Mail)
A decade ago, a nervous, amateur comedian made Lorne Michaels laugh – and the rest, as they say, is SNL history. Michael Posner catches up with Jimmy Fallon as he gets back to the mic to prepare for his latest gig
Christie's goes back to Hong Kong (Decanter.com)
Christie's will hold a wine auction in Hong Kong on 29 November, its first in Asia since 2001.
Russia's Medvedev makes bold proposal for a new security agenda (Online Journal)
Perhaps the most unsettling aspect of the current US presidential campaign, aside from the studied avoidance of any serious proposals to address the worst economic depression since the 1930s, is the fact that both major party candidates, Barack Obama and John McCain, have to date been stone silent on the most pressing issue of future war or peace, namely the steps taken by the Bush-Cheney ...
Dining Capsules (Press of Atlantic City)
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Digging History... and Making It! (R News)
Some City of Rochester middle-schoolers are digging the country… or rather digging into it. Here's their amazing discovery. “We're digging to find artifacts."
Venus Wars (Anime News Network)
Ah, Venus Wars ... The anime equivalent of a Michael Bay movie. Sure, it aspires to be more. It doesn't quite reach the level of intelligence it thinks it has; it seems a little corny and simplistic in parts. Some of the characters are annoying as hell. But damn, if it isn't a lot of fun.
