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Milvus milvus - red kite
Birds   Photos   Scientists   UK   Wikipedia: Red Kite  
 New Scientist 
The rare red kites that keep blogs about their flights
EVER wondered what birds of prey are getting up to when they fly off over the horizon? Wonder no more, thanks to Blogging Birds, a website that generates blog posts on behalf of four red kites in Scot... (photo: Creative Commons)
Festivals & events, Sept. 6, 2013, and beyond
Austria   Festivals   HArley Davidson   Photos   Wikipedia: Harley-Davidson  
 Stars and Stripes 
Festivals & events, Sept. 6, 2013, and beyond
Austria | FAAK AM SEE: European Bike Week, Harley-Davidson meet-up, through Sept. 8. | GRAFENEGG: Musicfestival Grafenegg, classical music festival, through Sept. 8. | VIENNA: Dinner in the Sky, gourm... (photo: EC / EC)
Segovia Cathedral as seen from the Alcazar  The Daily Telegraph 
Hay Festival Segovia: welcome to a storied city
The Castilian city’s picturesque and medieval landscape and UNESCO World Heritage status suit the Hay Festival to a tee, says Annie Bennett. | The impressive Cathedral in Segovia  | By Anni... (photo: Creative Commons)
Festival   Photos   Spain   Unesco   Wikipedia: Segovia  
Burgos Street in Makati City has establishments open 24 hours including restaurants, massages, bars, clubs, pubs, and live shows. Many foreigners stay in the area mainly because of its proximity to the CBD Makati.  The New York Times 
Whiskey and Hotels Stir the Drinkers
The rising tide of high-end bartending is lifting every type of spirit, but whiskey seems to be riding a slightly higher crest. A quick scan of the names of New York’s new and expected openings — ... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Drinks   Hotels   Photos   Whiskey   Wikipedia: Whisky  
Top Stories
Jake Gyllenhaal Huffington Post
'Prisoners' Reviews At Telluride Praise Hugh Jackman & Jake Gyllenhaal For Career-Best Work
Steve McQueen's "12 Years A Slave" wasn't the only film to make a surprise debut at the 2013 Telluride Film Festival on Friday night. Warner Bros. snuck Denis Villeneuve'... (photo: Creative Commons / BrokenSphere)
Entertainment   Film   Hollywood   Photos   Wikipedia: Jake Gyllenhaal  
Messing around in a boat off the coast of Scotland  this was my perfect day The Guardian
Messing around in a boat off the coast of Scotland – this was my perfect day
On the Sunday of last weekend's bank holiday I had what I think of as a perfect day. Some of my pleasure in it is easily explained, with causes that would make sense to a... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
Holiday   Photos   Scotland   Weekend   Wikipedia: Holiday  
Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond, arrives for a meeting with Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron,at St Andrew's House in Edinburgh, Scotland Thursday, Feb 16, 2012. A row between the British government in London and the Scottish National Party (SNP) has escalated sharply after British Prime Minister David Cameron outlined a plan to bring forward the referendum, which the SNP oppose as they want more time to rally support for a break from the United Kingdom. The Daily Telegraph
Alex Salmond: Case for Syrian attack not yet made
Alex Salmond has argued the case for military intervention in Syria had not yet been made as David Cameron warned the UK cannot “stand idly by” following last... (photo: AP / Scott Heppell)
Military   Photos   Scotland   Syria   Wikipedia: Alex Salmond  
Azores USA Today
Hidden islands you've never heard of
SHARECONNECTTWEETCOMMENTEMAILMORE | Unspoiled and isolated, hidden islands are vacation bait for anyone with escapist tendencies. Protected from crowds and the stress of ... (photo: Public Domain)
Islands   Life   Nature   Photos   Wikipedia: Island  
Sleeping teenager. BBC News
Half of teenagers sleep deprived, say experts
More than half of all teenagers may be sleep deprived, according to experts. | A combination of natural hormone changes and greater use of screen-based technology means m... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Health   Hormons   Photos   Teenagers   Wikipedia: Sleep deprivation  
FILE - In this file photo taken on March 11, 2012, Chongqing party secretary Bo Xilai attends a plenary session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. The Daily Telegraph
Bo Xilai admits his wife left him after he cheated on her
Bo Xilai, the disgraced Chinese politician, has admitted that his wife Gu Kailai left him, taking their son to Britain, because he had cheated on her. | Chinese politicia... (photo: AP / Andy Wong, File)
Beijing   Photos   Trial   Wikipedia: Bo Xilai   Xilai  
Cruise lines expand their horizons, add new ports of call The Miami Herald
Cruise lines expand their horizons, add new ports of call
It’s an ever-changing panoply: Every year, cruise lines tinker with ship itineraries. They find new ports to visit, adjust cruise durations, stay longer in interes... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
Cruise Lines   Passengers   Photos   Ports   Wikipedia: Cruise line  
Chocolates in a golden paper The Australian
Chocolates blended in heaven
A WINEMAKER'S nose and palate have guided Peter Wilson on what has become his mission - to make chocolate. But not just any chocolate. | Just as grapes are transformed in... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Australia   Chocolate   Photos   Wikipedia: Chocolate   Wine  
Politics News & Media
- UN official warns over bedroom tax
- Clubs plan rival Euro tournament
- Who will win the first world war this time round?
- The X Factor returns to make someone less famous than One Di
Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond, arrives for a meeting with Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron,at St Andrew's House in Edinburgh, Scotland Thursday, Feb 16, 2012. A row between the British government in London and the Scottish National Party (SNP) has escalated sharply after British Prime Minister David Cameron outlined a plan to bring forward the referendum, which the SNP oppose as they want more time to rally support for a break from the United Kingdom.
Alex Salmond: Case for Syrian attack not yet made
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- Instant extravagance: express holidays for the cash-rich, ti
- UN official warns over bedroom tax
- In Jamaica, a twist on wine tours for pot lovers
- Clubs plan rival Euro tournament
Real Madrid's Mesut Ozil from Germany,challenges for the ball with Sergio Busquets, left, during the Copa del Rey soccer match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid in Barcelona, Spain, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013.
I would have joined Arsenal for free, says Ozil
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Industry & Stock Society
- New UnitedHealthcare partnership will reward quality over qu
- James Moore: Will the FCA investigate the Co-op? It must mak
- Could iPhone's fingerprint sensor help kill off passwor
- Larkin’s road to revolution
The Most Breathtaking Photos From Around The World This Week
The Most Breathtaking Photos From Around The World This Week
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- UN official warns over bedroom tax
- Who will win the first world war this time round?
- New UnitedHealthcare partnership will reward quality over qu
- Man wins 'bedroom tax' challenge
FILE - In this file photo taken on March 11, 2012, Chongqing party secretary Bo Xilai attends a plenary session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
Bo Xilai admits his wife left him after he cheated on her
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Business Sport
- MAS Real Estate set to develop historic site in Edinburgh
- Dollar looks stronger in Asian trade
- James Moore: Will the FCA investigate the Co-op? It must mak
- Scottish budget: Swinney to outline spending plans
Newcastle's manager Alan Pardew watches his team's English Premier League soccer match against Manchester City at The Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England, Monday Aug. 19, 2013.
Pardew: Arsenal must pay world-class money for Cabaye
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- Perfect night for Anya
- Thompson misses out as Young starts
- Sweden's Zlatan Ibrahimovic on Jose Mourinho & Gareth Ba
- World Cup qualifier: Rickie Lambert optimistic of keeping En
FIFA President Sepp Blatter gestures during a press conference in Bogota, Colombia, Friday Aug. 19, 2011. Brazil and Portugal will face each other at the final of the U-20 World Cup on Saturday.
World Cup: England boss Roy Hodgson admits fear plays a part as he rallies players
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