Portland’s waterfront cherry blossoms are back
The blossoms line the Japanese American Historical Plaza along the Willamette River. They were donated to the city in 1990 ...
The metro’s already proved its worth. But will Sydney’s transport mandarins get on board?
We now have all the evidence we need that building new freeways is not the solution to traffic congestion in the harbour city ...
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LEE: Johni Broome returned and the arena roared, lit up in orange and blue. It’s Auburn’s day in the sun again
They’re cutting down the nets. They’re rolling the trees. Justin Lee writes from courtside about Auburn’s day in the sun ...
As Rays make Steinbrenner Field their new home, Yankees cast a Ruthian shadow
The Rays had four days to cover over every Yankee logo, mural and picture they could. But Babe Ruth, Derek Jeter and Co.
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In the new Beijing
Xiong’an is being built on a stretch of nondescript agricultural land about three times the size of New York City. The site ...
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A Swirl of Intrigue Surrounds Swedish Painter Hilma af Klint's Newfound Status as an Icon of Abstract Art
In February 2013, the Moderna Museet, Stockholm’s national museum of modern art, opened a blockbuster show, “Hilma af Klint: ...
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Why Stephen King Had To Give Up On A Sequel To A Cult Favorite Vampire Movie
Stephen King almost took part in a sequel to a flop film adaptation of one of his short stories, but things fell apart in the ...
Tourist attractions made famous by Game Of Thrones ‘coming to end of natural lives’
The Dark Hedges' starring role in Game of Thrones transformed the once-quiet road into a global tourist attraction ...
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See pictures of cherry blossom trees in peak bloom in Washington, D.C.
Cherry blossom season is in full swing in Washington, D.C., with the trees reaching peak bloom on Friday, according to the National Park Service. Originally a gift from Japan to the United States ...
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See pictures of cherry blossom trees near peak bloom in Washington, D.C.
Cherry blossom season has arrived in Washington, D.C., where pink and white flowers dot thousands of trees around the city as this year's peak bloom approaches. To celebrate the iconic springtime ...
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Trees made famous by Game Of Thrones ‘coming to end of their natural lives’
The Causeway Coast and Glens Heritage Trust (CCGHT) is taking over management responsibility for the Dark Hedges in Co Antrim. The Dark Hedges in Co Antrim attract scores of visitors (Liam ...
Right Here, Right Now
The world right now might be best described as inundating. There is too much happening, in too many places all at once, to even attempt to catalog or make sense of it all. It can be disorienting. It ...