cultures. When Italians take a holiday in the hot months of July and August, extended families from the north populate Salento's 800-kilometre coastline. Sandy beaches beckon on the Ionian Sea in the west. On the Adriatic Sea in the east, cliffs and tiny
the extreme temperatures at which aircraft operate, said Wayne Seames, a chemical engineering professor at the University of North Dakota. 'The annoying thing is that if you're 33,000 feet up, your fuel is going to be solid unless you heat it,' said
fickle, with the upcoming policy meeting by the central bank posing uncertainty,' said Kang Moon-sung, an analyst at Korea Investment & Securities. Volume reached 107 million shares worth 1.9 trillion won. Gainers beat decliners 352 to 351 with 93 issues
record closing price of $119.97 reached Monday on the New York Mercantile Exchange. In London on Monday, Brent North Sea crude for June delivery hit an intraday record high of $118.58 before settling up $3.43 at a record $117.99. Trading volume in London
set in the right light. Mount Logan is 5,959 metres high and is the second highest mountain in North America after Mount McKinley in Alaska. Europe's Alps seem almost like a mid-size mountain range by comparison. But looked at from a small airplane,
5 (UPI) -- Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama face their high-noon showdown on Tuesday in Indiana and North Carolina: The results of those two primary elections could prove the decisive turning point of the long race for the Democratic Party's
catch Apple. Since the first Zune went on sale in November 2006, the software maker has sold 'just north of 2 million' of the devices, Reindorp said. Apple sold 10.6 million iPods in the first three months of 2008 alone. But the Zune offers some
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