Brimming flagons of mead quaffed, compared in holiday contest Athens News
Brewing enthusiasts and community members came together Saturday night to warm up their winter palates and share local music, fresh food and the 61 homebrews entered in the Athens Do-It-Yourself Wine and Mead Competition at the Wire Community Resource Center.
On the job Louisville Courier-Journal
Shopping from work? Many say they don't Even as Web gifting becomes more popular, most workers won't shop online while at the office, according to a survey from Spherion Corp.
Earnhardt Five Years On Motorsport.com
It's been five years since Dale Earnhardt died in a crash on the last lap of the Daytona 500. Rarely does a day at the track go by when I don't think of him.
High-tech scanners uncover secrets of 2,000-year-old star gazer Telegraph
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Imagine tossing a top-notch laptop into the sea, leaving scientists from a foreign culture to scratch their heads over its corroded remains centuries later.
MTB news & racing round-up for December 2, 2006 Cyclingnews.com
Welcome to our regular roundup of what's happening in mountain biking. Feel free to send feedback, news and releases to mtb@cyclingnews.com .
Q&A with John Surtees Pitpass
Q&A with John Surtees
News Story scrum.com
Andy Robinson's two-year reign as England head coach produced few highlights, but plenty of deflating moments for red rose fans. England won just nine of his 22 Tests at the helm, with 13 defeats including seven on the bounce between February and November this year.
Music Review: Heaven 17 - Penthouse And Pavement, The Luxury Gap, and How Men Are Blogcritics.org
Of the myriad well-dressed synth lads who held sway in England during the new wave '80s, perhaps the greatest was the trio who took their name from Stanley Kubrick's adaptation of Clockwork Orange : Heaven 17. Spun off from the British Electric Foundation, which was formed by two ex-members of the Human League, 17 blended irresistible dance hooks, burbling electro-beats, and sharp
Tempting, but do not try this at home Stuff
One sin our free-to-air TV channels normally never commit is throwing away good programmes by screening them in the afternoon.
Kramer vs. Kramer Jam! Showbiz
Despite the angry e-mails calling him a racist, Kramer will be back on the bus this weekend. And he expects there won't be an empty seat aboard the tour.
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