Gliider, TravelMuse and NileGuide are among new Web tools that help travelers organize trip information.
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Cate Blanchett soars spectacularly as Blanche DuBois in Liv Ullmann’s heart-stopping production.
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Despite the risk of nationalist backlash, President Obama has emerged more enthusiastic about adding troops than even the corrupt Afghan government we are buttressing.
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Surgeons can transplant unwanted fat from a patient’s thighs or buttocks and use it to create bigger breasts; after being condemned in the early ’90s, this procedure is generating newfound excitement.
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It takes some getting used to, but the traditional Hawaiian flat-tailed wooden alaia offers surfers “magical” chances to commune with waves and history.
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Nation-building in Afghanistan is just too expensive, when balanced against our needs for nation-building at home right now.
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A handful of pubs have begun selling rare craft beers on a so-called ctvrta pipa, or fourth pipe. This is a new term for an independent tap on which pubs can offer a greater variety of brews.
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The brain of a man who lost the ability to form new memories will be digitally mapped in exquisite detail.
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Given the incredibly depressing nature of all the big news stories of the week, it’s understandable that people would rather focus on the marital problems of Tiger Woods.
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A gas disaster that happened 25 years ago has not been cleaned up because Dow Chemical has not acknowledged responsibility.
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