Icebergs comprise glaciers that have crumbled into the ocean. To the bitter end of the world. Why? [read more]

The growing demand for tangible assets has led to the launch of a number of diamond investment funds this year, which believe they can achieve double-digit returns for investors. [read more]

A piece of a Dutch tribute to Canada's Second World War liberators will take a place of honour in the Brockville Armouries museum.[...] [read more]

Who says the holiday season starts the day after Thanksgiving? It starts, if you believe the organizers of Vista Lights, tonight. [read more]

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Don Foose takes the stage at Cleveland's Agora Theater, sporting a graying buzzcut that makes him look like a punk-rock drill sergeant. It's the first real show by his new group, Foose, and it's a big one. [read more]

Burglars sacked a residence in Gouldsboro on Monday. [read more]

Why I like my job: I’m thrilled to be in a position to showcase and promote the arts — particularly local artists of all kinds — in San Francisco and the greater Bay Area. [read more]

On Sept. 29, Salomon Montezinos received a most peculiar e-mail from Arlene Dujmovich, a resident of Houston, Texas.On Aug. 4, 1979, Dujmovich and her now-husband, Tom, had their first date at a restaurant in Philadelphia, Deja Vu.Montezinos was Deja Vu chef and owner and, according to Dujmovich, cooked them the best food they ever had. Now approaching their 30th wedding anniversary, the ... [read more]

Canada must pull its soldiers out of Afghanistan and let the people of the war-torn nation overthrow the "corrupt Mafia system" that has been allowed to rule, says a former Afghan member of Parliament whose fierce criticisms of her government almost cost her her life. [read more]