Ahmedabad-Cities-The Times of India:
Deftly using a chisel and a stick, making a characteristically musical sound, 35-year-old Mohammad Anees showcased the art of making wooden blocks. Unfortunately, this art is already dying a slow death. (Read More)
World News from Times Online:
I first saw Shams Kareem rocking back and forth on the floor of her home in Baghdad last February. At the sound of a visitor, she stood up and fumbled along the wall with her arms stretched out. “Carry, carry,” she called. Th (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Sport:
Autumn InternationalsAMARK CUETO FULL-BACK – 7A natural fit at full-back. Sound under the high ball in testing conditions, but too often found himself surrounded by black shirts when he came back to the ground, which meant he (Read More)
World News from Times Online:
There’s one sound I shall never forget about the revolution that bustled the Communists out of power in Czechoslovakia 20 years ago: the jangling of door keys. Every night for a week, crowds gathered in Prague’s Wenceslas Squ (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Sport:
The latest news and best bets from all the day's races around the countryRuby Walsh can engineer a third Betfair Chase victory for the brilliant Kauto Star (2.55) at Haydock Park this afternoon. The dual Gold Cup winner is a (Read More)
WSJ.com: PJ Main:
Here's a formula for a comfortable retirement: Wait for stocks to plunge 30%. Watch your neighbors panic. Then quit your job. Sound scary? That's the idea, writes Jonathan Clements. (Read More)
Gizmodo:
March, 2007: Windows Vista's initial sales are great, "more than doubling" those of its predecessor, Windows XP. Flash forward to November, 2009: Windows 7 initial sales are 234% higher than Vista's. Those numbers sound awful (Read More)
feeds.latimes.com:
First-year success in Seattle, site of Sunday's MLS Cup between the Galaxy and Real Salt Lake, is encouraging for Commissioner Don Garber and his league. But beneath surface there are troubling signs. (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
Once a place to escape to, the suburbs became a byword for conservatism. Owen Hatherley on a surprising exhibition at the London Transport MuseumA couple of years ago, I temporarily moved out of south-east London, where I hav (Read More)
Money RSS Feed:
The advance of digital music technology makes it possible to listen to and buy millions of recordings online. The market was once dominated by Apple’s iTunes, but competition has grown. Here Times Money rounds up the options (Read More)
guardian.co.uk: The Guardian newspaper: Comment & debate:
It was not boredom but anger that tempted me to leave a play in mid-show – but I lacked the courageIn the middle decades of the 20th century, when theatre was testing the limits of taste, an off-stage sound-effect was regular (Read More)
Gizmodo:
Black Friday is a week away, and thousands of markdowns are already announced. Our master list of Giz-friendly deals—a hefty read—includes similar items priced differently at different stores. Keep it refreshed, cuz we'll be (Read More)
The Guardian:
Police rule out stranger attack but reject honour killing theory despite misgivings by Asian women's groupsEvery day, staff at Sunrise Radio were greeted with a smile from Geeta Aulakh, the receptionist who had dreamed as a y (Read More)
Guardian Unlimited: Technology:
The British maker of stuff for audiophiles says digital streaming is the way forward for its music productsThe CD player is dead. So says Linn Products, the high-end audio specialist based in Glasgow which for 20 years has be (Read More)
CNN:
Astronauts aboard the international space station and space shuttle Atlantis woke up to a worrying sound -- alarms indicating a fire and dangerous loss of pressure, NASA said Friday. (Read More)
CNN:
Astronauts aboard the international space station and space shuttle Atlantis woke up to a worrying sound -- alarms indicating a fire and dangerous loss of pressure, NASA said Friday.
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www.guardian.co.uk:
ShetlandWhoever said that returning to a familiar place after a long time away makes you see it differently was certainly right: everything seems new. As the ferry cautiously inches up to her berth after a wild overnight trip (Read More)