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C215…MILES DAVIS…

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Salvador: Bahian Soul, Crack & Robbery

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Living in Curitiba: The Goldilocks City

Originally posted on The Head of the Heard:
The people from Curitiba, Curitibanos, are like most people I have met in that they love to complain about the weather.  They are fond of lamenting the fact that there can be…

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Peru’s mega-dam projects threaten Amazon River source and ecosystem collapse

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An open letter to everyone who voted Conservative yesterday and why you should hesitate before you pat yourself on the back.

Originally posted on Wilsher 's Blog:
To everyone who voted conservative yesterday, I hope you’re happy. Actually that’s a lie, I really don’t. But before you sit smugly down and give yourself a big pat on the back I’d like…

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Oldest complete copy of Ten Commandments goes on display in Israel

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Google lifts the lid on national obsessions – The Times

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8th May 15: Manchester Art Galley

Originally posted on Sensible Self Improvement:
Bit late to the party, but cycling past the art gallery today and had to stop and take in the display for the Lost Gardens of Manchester. Really striking compared to its surroundings  , and…

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A Child’s Election Snippet

Originally posted on City Jackdaw:
My eight year old daughter was watching the news which was summing up the election results. “That Ed Milliband has resigned?” “Yes.” “And that other man has, too?” “Yes.” “So who is left? Just that…

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#Video-Brazilian Ice Sculptures Encourage Organ Donation via Great Design

Originally posted on Kidney for Russ:
I’m reposting this article and video from Good magazine, which was kindly brought to my attention by Carol Penner. Brazilian Ice Sculptures Encourage Organ Donation via Great Design by Laura Feinstein Checking that “Organ…

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