11th Samui Regatta 2012 End of season revival

Source: BYM News

Earlier this year there was some doubt whether this popular regatta would go ahead but some diligent moves by new organisers, Regattas Asia over the past couple of months has significantly renewed interest and guaranteed its survival. ...
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'Pies could regain tall defenders in AFL

Source: Sydney Morning Herald

AAP Collingwood could regain Chris Tarrant and Nathan Brown this week after fellow key defender Lachlan Keeffe became the AFL club's fourth serious knee injury this year. The Magpies are expected to confirm tha ...
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Minorities fuel population growth in Indiana's small towns

Source: The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

CROMWELL – The kids are fidgeting, but Maribela Ledesma is patient. You cant blame Gerardo Billa, 2, and his brother Geobiny Billa, 1. Its sunny, the wind is light and the temperature perfect this day in Cromwell, a town of 512 in west No ...
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Shell's Arctic oil exploration stands to open new frontier

Source: Anchorage Daily News

After listening to their findings about the BP accident and the safety of deepwater drilling, the president abruptly changed the subject. "Where are you coming out on the offshore Arctic?" he asked. William K. Reilly, a former chief o ...
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Australia's seven secret sites [Photos]

Source: Toronto Sun

A visitor finds a rocky perch wedged between two of the Devils Marbles — an impressive collection of huge, round boulders — in Australia's Northern Territory. NORTHERN TERRITORY TOURIST COMMISSION PHOTO West Australia's ocean coa ...
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Striking a balance for the future of shorelines won’t be easy

Source: The Olympian

But none of those may generate as much community debate as the adoption of the city’s first Shoreline Management Program, or SMP. Given the serious tensions within the Olympia Planning Commission throughout its se ...
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Ecuador’s lodges put rainforest right outside

Source: The Register Guard

EL ORIENTE, Ecuador — This is one rainforest the world has saved. After donors around the globe pledged $116 million by the December 2011 deadline to prevent oil drilling in the biologically fragile Yasuni ...
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Bird banding vital for information gathering

Source: Plattsburgh Press-Republican

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Theaters count on blockbusters

Source: N.J. Courier-Post Online

Which will be the headline when Hollywood looks back on movie year 2012? Last summer saw the smallest number of movie tickets sold since 1997. The days of drive-ins are defunct, and more and more movie viewers are simply waiting for their favori ...
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