Travelling through time: 100 years of Sun travel writing

Source: Vancouver Sun

 Vancouver is a tourist mecca, renowned around the world for its natural beauty and easygoing vibe. But many locals can hardly wait to get out of here. Vancouverites love to travel, which has made travel stori ...
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Town and Country: Soaring and 1930s art: A match made at Harris Hill

Source: The Star-Gazette

Some things were just meant to go together -- ham and eggs, peanut butter and jelly, Laurel and Hardy, sailplanes and paintings. OK that last one might have thrown you. But the truth is, the National Soaring ...
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JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Mutuals make mockery of democracy

Source: This Is Money

Mutuals make great play of the fact that they are owned by members, not dividend-hungry shareholders – although some, such as NFU Mutual, pay an annual mutual dividend to members in recognition of their loyalty. Mutuals also make a song and dance about t ...
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Growing Your Own Herbs

Source: Daily Diet Blog

Growing your own herbs, or anything else for that matter, can really bring a sense of accomplishment and fulfillment. Although I’m not really a green thumb, I must say I really enjoy the idea of growing and nurturing a plant that I know is going to be sa ...
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CIA remembers those lost in covert operations

Source: CBS News

(AP) WASHINGTON - The CIA is remembering those lost in the hidden, often dangerous world of espionage, adding a new star to the intelligence agency's memorial wall and more than a dozen names to its hallowed Book of Honor. The new star carv ...
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Homecoming Queen looking for second Guineas crown

Source: Blood Horse

She may not have been an obvious leading lady a few weeks ago, but Homecoming Queen put herself firmly in the spotlight with a sensational victory at Newmarket in the Group 1 English One Thousand Guineas and is poised to complete the double in Sunday's G ...
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There's plenty going on for the Orioles today, and not just in Baltimore

Source: Baltimore Sun

It seems a little weird here this afternoon at Camden Yards for today's 4:05 p.m. game against the Royals. No batting practice for the Orioles today. The Royals spent pre-stretch time throwing a football around in front of the visiting dugout. Orio ...
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. Unveils Winning Mountain Dew® "Dark Knight"-Inspired Chevrolet

Source: PR Newswire

Bane and the Dark Knight to ride on Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Mountain Dew Chevy Bane and the Dark Knight to ride on Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Mountain Dew Chevy PURCHASE, N.Y., May 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s popular No. 88 Chevrolet went “dar ...
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Cruz grand slam puts Rangers over Jays

Source: China Post

ARLINGTON/ATLANTA -- Texas' Nelson Cruz hit a grand slam and tied his career high with eight RBIs while Josh Hamilton added his 19th home run of the season as the Rangers belted the Toronto Blue Jays 14-3 on ...
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