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Bellyflop shows how frogs evolved

Frogs evolved the ability to jump before they perfected the art of landing, according to scientists.

Book is First to Examine John and Dominique de Menil's Contributions to Art

John and Dominique de Menil at the opening of “The John and Dominique de Menil Collection,” Museum of Primitive Art, New York, 1962. Photo credit: © Adelaide de Menil.

'StarCraft II' lives up to 11 years of hype

Few games live up to 11 years of anticipation, but "StarCraft II's" slick upgrades mean the sequel's got a shot.

How Technology Is Changing Our Brain

How have modern technologies like computers and cell phones changed the brains of young people? What are the benefits and downsides of the newly evolving brain wired on microprocessors and limitless information? We'll explore these issues with a UCLA brain and memory expert.

Holy Horology

Everything began by a ‘mass’ or ‘service’ on Tuesday April 10, the day before the opening of BaselWorld. At the end of the day, a small el-egant crowd gathered at the Elizabethan Kirche in Basel, squeezing together on the church benches under the high and colourful stained glass windows.

Is This Man Connecticut’s Best Living Writer?

Rick Moody grew up in New Canaan, then wrote a hit novel that sliced the town to pieces. Now, he’s got a new novel — and, after that, another new direction

A Don McCormack column: Landmark stadium gets facelift

Paying another visit to the variety store... Spartan pride A friend said to me the other day, “Have you been through Conneaut and seen what's going on with the football stadium? It's amazing what they've been able to do there in less than a year!”

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Bamaga

Bamaga (and Seisia) The most northerly town in Australia. Located 61 km north of the Jardine River and 983 km north of Cairns Bamaga is the most northern township in Queensland. It is an isolated settlement of some 2000 people, most of whom are Torres Strait Islanders. Facilities are limited and supplies are either shipped or flown in.

Appraiser says marbles have become a good investment

Tom Bassett, antique appraiser, lifted up the small Italian pitcher and eyed the piece closely. “It’s old, but not old old,” Bassett, a certified appraiser from Lincoln, told the woman seated across the table.

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