Mark Leftly: Seven reasons to be cheerful, plus Asil Nadir for fun
Mark Leftly: Seven reasons to be cheerful, plus Asil Nadir for fun
Don’t panic. Fears that the US might fall back into recession pushed the FTSE 100 to a seven-week low on Wednesday, but City bigwigs can return from their August holidays at their most optimistic since the pre-credit crunch days of 2006.
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End of Islamic holiday Ramadan to fall around 9-11
NEW YORK — The lunar calendar that Muslims follow for religious holidays is creating a potential for misunderstandings or worse in a year when American Muslims are already confronting a spike in assaults on their faith and protests against new mosques.
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Adventure in the Kootenay Rockies for the untamed and civilized set
Tucked between the Alberta Rockies and the Okanagan Valley, this stunning region of lakes and mountains, natural hot springs and offbeat little arts towns won’t be B.C.’s best kept secret much longer.
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San Gregorio
Now in its 41st year, clothing optional, privately run San Gregorio is America’s oldest nude beach. It was formally started in 1967, right next door to San Gregorio State Beach, where nudity is not allowed.
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