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• Cuba allows access to Hemingway papers
She said the council is "still working with Cuba as to who will be able to access the information." Maps, newspaper articles, letters Finca Vigia plans to build a computer room where its roughly 50,000 annual visitors can view the documents, but ...
• African aid on a road to nowhere
But today, the east-west Trans-African Highway exists only on maps. On the ground, it turns into a muddy footpath in the jungles of eastern Congo. The story of the highway shows why aid to Africa has largely failed in the past, and what can be learned ...
• Cops: 'Santa' gunman planned to kill his mom
Police Chief Kim Raney said Pardo left a rented vehicle near the attorney's Glendale home the day of the shooting and filled it with maps, clothes and a fuel tank. But Pardo never made it to the vehicle. He was burned while torching the in-law's ...
• Nine essential travel strategies for 2009
This kind of reminds me of the old sea maps from the 1300s that showed a coastline with the caption which read, ‘Here be Monsters,’” says Patric Douglas, the chief executive of Shark Diver, a tour operator in San Diego, Calif. “Trying to ...
• Young Mars offered brief chance for life
The mineral maps were created using data from OMEGA, the major spectrometer aboard the Mars Express, as well as related observations collected by other Mars orbiters and the two rovers. The study, led by Jean-Pierre Bibring from the University of ...