Roger Waters raises The Wall to all new heights in Vancouver

Source: The Province Daily News

Steve Curtis was prepared to see the bodies of climbers that mark the route to the summit of Mount Everest. But the Vancouver-based entrepreneur’s May 19 summit was also marked by one of the deadliest... Rookie Darren Mattocks rescued a point for the V ...
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Caltrans records reveal concerns about Bay Bridge concrete

Source: Sacramento Bee

A builder of the new San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge failed to disclose that a 19-foot section of concrete in the foundation of the span's signature tower had not hardened before it was tested. By keeping quiet ab ...
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8-Bit Scheme: What if the C64 was a Lisp Machine?

Source: Hacker News

In The Nostalgia Trap I wrote, "I was in contact with a hundred or more designers of 8-bit computer games, and I learned their stories." Those stories were fantastically interesting, but most of them were only in ...
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Whitecaps FC and Portland Timbers play to 1-all draw

Source: The Province Daily News

Steve Curtis was prepared to see the bodies of climbers that mark the route to the summit of Mount Everest. But the Vancouver-based entrepreneur’s May 19 summit was also marked by one of the deadliest... When Willie Mitchel ...
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Asheville engage: A rock star and social media

Source: The Asheville Citizen-Times

ASHEVILLE Â Rocker Jack White played one of the biggest concerts of the year here on May 19, but fans were buzzing just as much about what White did offstage as on. Via social media outlets Facebook and Twitter, fans and business owners n ...
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Thread Bare: The Art of Kusti Weaving

Source: Parsi Khabar

An unusual book on the weaving of the sacred thread worn by the Parsis adds to the craft revival stories in India Few, even among textile conservationists, would imagine a book deconstructing kusti, (pronounced ‘kasti’), the sacred thread w ...
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it was nice to discover that finding the discount cocktail dresses

Source: Silicon India

I watch to see my favorite (and all those love-to-hate) celebrities tango and break dance. And I drool over the la femme prom dresses 2012 costumes. So it was nice to discover that finding the La Femme dresses from Dancing with t ...
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Princess Cruises Video Introduces the Royal Princess Interior Designer Team

Source: Cruise Diva

A lot of behind-the-scenes work goes into the creation of any new ship and Princess Cruises has released the latest in its series of videos previewing the new Royal Princess with a look into that creative process. In their latest installment, the ...
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Brothers & Sisters big winner at 2012 Leo Awards

Source: The Province Daily News

Steve Curtis was prepared to see the bodies of climbers that mark the route to the summit of Mount Everest. But the Vancouver-based entrepreneur’s May 19 summit was also marked by one of the deadliest... When Willie Mitchell heads up to the We ...
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