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Most schools still on summer sabbatical - Boston Globe
Although reports continue to indicate a slow summer, bass have been spotted in abundance at several areas, including Race Point, Billingsgate Shoals, Stellwagen Bank, and Squibnocket. Area A: Flounder fishing has been good, in deeper waters and

Fat friends 'can boost your size' - BBC Health
Professor Andrew Oswald at the University of Warwick, who worked on the study, said: "Consumption of calories has gone up but that does not tell us why people are eating more. "Some have argued that obesity has been produced by cheaper food, but if

ANALYSIS-Medvedev's Russia investment pitch under pressure - Reuters UK
MOSCOW, July 25 (Reuters) - Dmitry Medvedev's case for investing in Russia is under pressure less than three months into his presidency after a top foreign executive left the country and state criticism wiped $5 billion from the value of a coal miner

An abundance of lotus flowers in Bel Air - Los Angeles Times Blogs
The lovely lotuses were a no-show at their own festival in Echo Park this month, but a robust bloom of the aquatic flowers is hitting its peak behind the walls of the Hannah Carter Japanese Garden , a by-appointment-only outpost of UCLA, located in

Chelsea star Jimmy Smith signed by Owls - yorkshirepost
SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY manager Brian Laws has secured the services of Chelsea midfielder Jimmy Smith on a six-month loan deal. Smith, 21, has spent time on loan with both QPR and Norwich City in the last two seasons, but has made only one appearance so

Megan Fox's 'awkward' sex scenes - Boston Globe
Megan Fox says filming sex scenes is "awkward and never fun". The 'Transformers' beauty - who stars in an abundance of raunchy sequences in new movie 'Jennifer's Body' - insists the scenes are not as erotic as they appear. She said: "I have a few

Boom in Dominican Republic - Domican Today
Sorry to be a party spoiler, but, haven't you guys asked yourselves if the majority of these projects are really made with legitimate money, i. e. money that hasn't been earned on the making of unsavory activities? Because, no matter how many times I