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25.10.2013 15:59
I grew up on tales of my Dad's 1970s
homemade hedgerow wines. Their
fruity aroma and potency were
legendary. All that remains of this
heady era are five very dusty bottles
of "vintage" wine sitting in my
father's garage. Of what vintage, or
even of what fruit these wines are
made, has long been...
25.10.2013 15:51
Facebook has sparked controversy by
changing its privacy settings to give
teenagers the same control as adults
over what they share publicly. Photos,
status updates and posts are now
fully searchable by everyone on the
social network.
Facebook argues that the way young
people use the web has...
25.10.2013 15:49
A group of almost nervous-looking
Norwegians gather to greet the sun. It
is rising in silver splendour over the
mountains that enfold their little
town, casting a pool of bright light
around them. In this new morning
they cast shadows on the town
square. Real shadows at last!
But that is not the...
25.10.2013 15:42
HAVANA - Cubans gave a cautious
welcome Tuesday to plans to phase out
the country’s confounding dual
currency system as part of reforms
aimed at fixing the island’s economy.
The beginning of the end of the twin
system of domestic pesos (CUP) and
"convertible” tourist pesos (CUC) -
which are 25...
25.10.2013 15:40
Google hopes a little browser tool will
help change the world.
The company that revolutionized
Internet search is now unveiling a sort
of online underground tunnel — a way
for people in restrictive countries like
Iran and Syria to get around digital
censorship and surveillance.
The idea behind the...
25.10.2013 15:35
LIMA, Peru — Pope Francis’ promise of
a more humble, tolerant Catholic
Church may have earned rave reviews
around the world, but in Latin
America, a string of child sex scandals
has left some wondering what's really
changed in the Vatican.
Along with landmark gestures such as
dressing simply,...
25.10.2013 15:30
LARISSA, Greece – The lawyer for the
Roma couple accused of abducting the
little blond, blue-eyed girl who has
become known around the world as
“Maria” says her clients say the girl’s
real mother is a Bulgarian Roma
prostitute.
Christos Salis, 39, and Eleftheria
Dimopoulou, 40, said they...
25.10.2013 15:28
Germany has become the latest
government to demand answers from
the United States about NSA spying
after reports the U.S. may have
monitored the cell phone of Chancellor
Angela Merkel.
On Wednesday, Merkel placed a call to
President Barack Obama to request
“immediate clarification” on...
18.10.2013 17:03
Archaeologists have begun digging for
treasure beneath a 19th-century fort
in northern India, after a Hindu holy
man said a king had appeared to him
in a dream and told him about the
cache.
The treasure hunt began after
Shobhan Sarkar, a Hindu swami,
relayed his dream to a government
minister who...
18.10.2013 17:01
Almost four hundred billion trees
belonging to 16,000 different species
grow in the Amazon, according to a
new estimate.
More than 100 experts analysed data
from 1,170 surveys to come up with
the figures, highlighting the
extraordinary scale and diversity of
the Amazon rain forest.
The vast size...
