Lights go off for Earth Hour all over the world Straits Times Sun, 01 Apr 2012 01:21 AM PDT PARIS (AFP) - The Eiffel Tower, the Acropolis and the Sydney Opera House were plunged into darkness on Saturday for the annual Earth Hour campaign, leading a global effort to raise awareness about climate change. Related Stories Clinton calls for holding Syrian leaders to account Museum plays April Fools' joke on prolific forger Fiji declares state of emergency after flash floods Britain ... | Lights go off around globe for Earth Hour AFP via Yahoo!7 News Sun, 01 Apr 2012 00:48 AM PDT NEW YORK (AFP) - New York's Empire State Building, the Eiffel Tower in Paris, and the Sydney Opera House were plunged into darkness for the annual Earth Hour campaign, leading a global effort to raise awareness about climate change. | Europe's varied coffee tastes challenge Starbucks Denver Post Sun, 01 Apr 2012 00:19 AM PDT PARISÂ â"On a recent sunny morning in this city's chic Marais district, Marion Bayod squeezed behind a tiny table at Le Cactus, a neighborhood cafe she has frequented for years. | Takam stops Botha in 11th Fightnews.com Sun, 01 Apr 2012 00:16 AM PDT Heavyweight Carlos Takam (25-1, 20 KOs) scored an eleventh round TKO over 43-year-old former heavyweight titleholder Francois âThe White Buffaloâ Botha (48-7-3, 29 KOs) on Saturday night at the Gymnase Richepin in Noisy-le-Grand (East Paris), France. | Man to recreate Lindberghâs historic flight from New York to Paris The Norman Transcript Sun, 01 Apr 2012 00:01 AM PDT On May 20, 1927, Charles Lindbergh began his famed transatlantic flight from New York to Paris. On May 20, 2013, a former University of Oklahoma student and corporate pilot of 33 years plans to recreate that flight in what heâs dubbed the ... | The arduous art of the chocolate taster Channel NewsAsia Sat, 31 Mar 2012 23:51 PM PDT PARIS: First study the colour, then the nose, the structure and taste: as for any good wine, tasting chocolate is both a treat and a serious art, requiring regular practice to fine-tune the senses. | With so much space, so few options -- Detroit's vast vacant lots are a burden Detroit Free Press Sat, 31 Mar 2012 23:47 PM PDT If vacant lots were painted red, an aerial view of Detroit would look like a bad case of the measles. There is so much empty land today within Detroit's 139 square miles -- land slowly returning to nature with no buildings -- the city of Paris could fit inside. If all that land were gathered into football fields, Detroit could host 25,000 simultaneous games. | Godwin selected by Paris council for city manager position The Allen American Sat, 31 Mar 2012 23:33 PM PDT Fairview Town Manager John Godwin has a new job lined up in Paris, Texas. While Godwin has not been made a formal offer as of yet, the Paris council picked Godwin over two other candidates the same day he was interviewed for the job, according to the site. | The Record on the Road: France The Record Sat, 31 Mar 2012 23:16 PM PDT Traveling along the Seine river from Paris to Normandy offered us a chance to see French landmarks like the Louvre, the Versailles palace and Claude Monet's home. | | |
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