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Exploring the Balkan States: 10 Countries on 1 Peninsula
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe Balkan states (sometimes colloquially referred to as simply "the Balkans") are a diverse and...
Jenni Lee Is Changing Fashion From the Ankle Up
Elle via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoJenni Lee Is Changing Fashion From the Ankle UpCourtesy of the brand. Hearst Owned Style Points is a weekly column about how fashion intersects with the...
Civil rights leader James Lawson, who learned from Gandhi, used nonviolent resistance and the ‘power...
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoCivil rights activist James M. Lawson Jr. speaks in Murfreesboro, Tenn., in 2015. AP Photo/Mark...
D-day’s secret weapon: how wetland science stopped the Normandy landings from getting bogged down
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoBeneath the roar of gunfire and the chaos of D-day, an unlikely hero played a vital role — wetland science. Often overlooked amid military strategies and troop movements, the study of mud proved ...
Countries That Start With 'Z' and How They Got Their Names
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIf you were to explore the world alphabetically, you’d find 27 countries starting with "s" — like...
Brace yourselves. These are the hurdles for air travelers this busy summer
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoIf you’re expecting to take to the skies this Memorial Day weekend or later in the summer season,...
The evolutionary twist that could have helped dinosaurs rule Earth
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoThis week, learn when warm-blooded dinosaurs first roamed, Harvard and Google scientists unveil a...
25 Cheapest Cities to Visit in Europe
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 months agoIn this article, we will look at the 25 cheapest cities to visit in Europe. You can skip our detailed analysis to go directly to 5 Cheapest Cities to...
Inside the tiny corner of Spain that lies in the middle of North Africa
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoThe North African territory of Ceuta is surrounded by Morocco but claimed as part of Spanish Europe....
What is May Day? How to celebrate the spring holiday with pagan origins
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSpring is in full bloom and we're halfway to summer. May 1, known as May Day, has long been...