SWITZERLAND Ski, Snow News, Oct 07, 2011

Ski's the limit in the French Alps gulfnews.com However, the room was also next door to the village's ski lift and cheaper than other alternatives. So we booked it. The trip involved a few hours of layover at Qatar airport but soon we were on our way to Switzerland. As the plane banked to land in ... See all stories on this topic »

Adam Sandler Not Dead - 2011 Fake Snowboarding Death Story Anger Fans LALATE “The actor & novice snowboarder was vacationing at the Zermatt ski resort in Zermatt, Switzerlandwith family and friends. Witnesses indicate that [he] lost control of his snowboard and struck a tree at a high rate of speed.” See all stories on this topic »

Where in the World is Peter Greenberg? Peter Greenberg.com Travel News While the town is now known as a destination ski resort, it was once known as the only place around with an electric light. In 1878 the first electric light in Switzerland was installed at the Kulm Hotel, located in this town. The first official Swiss ... See all stories on this topic »

New video shows Ferrari California tested on Snow Torque News The video was shot in the mountain town of Saint Moritz, in Switzerland, where there are over 300 days of sunshine every year, making it an ideal location for tourists looking to ski, snowboard, or participate in other snow activities. ... See all stories on this topic » Torque News

Alta States Pique newsmagazine He's been a ski bum and a music bum. Homeless and penniless and very, very near the edge. Yet through it all, he's never lost his integrity. Which, when all is said and done, is perhaps his most endearing trait. The guy's a straight shooter. ... See all stories on this topic » Pique newsmagazine

Day Four of Biking the Alps: Three Passes to Surmount The American Lawyer We left the Italian ski resort of Livigno at 7:30 am It was bitterly cold, our breath forming white clouds and the chill biting into our bones. We soon warmed up, thanks to a tough but satisfying climb to the Alpisella pass, at 2285 meters (7500 feet) ... See all stories on this topic »

Crazy about Calabria! TravelBite.co.uk For this reason, it is one of those crazy yet beautiful places where you can ski and then laze on the beach all in one day (and yes I did feel exhausted just by writing that). The rugged terrain also provides a challenge for cyclists, many of whom you ... See all stories on this topic » TravelBite.co.uk

Switzerland Ski Resorts & Vacations | Conqueror Travel Switzerland is a very mountainous country, so there are many areas drawing tourists with extraordinary ski packages, one of the most renowned being St. Moritz, ... conquerortravel.net/.../ski.../switzerland-ski-resorts-vacations/

Does anyone know of any other countries as good as Switzerland for ... Does anyone know of any other countries as good as Switzerland for skiing?, discussingGrindelwald and Verbier in the Switzerland Forum. www.j2ski.com/ski-chat-forum/posts/preList/.../94347.page

The Perfect Skiing Spot In Europe | Tartnay - Pop Culture And News North – west of Italy is one particular of the ideal choices for ski holidays. Italian ski resorts are not as recognized as these in Switzerland and Austria, but have a ... www.tartnay.com/the-perfect-skiing-spot-in-europe/

The Best Skiing Destination In Europe | Tureas - The Best Articles ... North – west of Italy is just one of the ideal choices for ski holidays. Italian ski resorts are not as renowned as those in Switzerland and Austria, but have a ... www.tureas.com/the-best-skiing-destination-in-europe/

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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC News, Oct 07, 2011

'Mad Scientists' Take Over National Geographic Wall Street Journal (blog) There was this wall of sand that had to be 8 to 10 stories high. Cam Carlson [inventor] just hammered it and when up the face of this thing at like 45 miles an hour. We got to the top and the tires started to spin, and he looked back at me and said, ... See all stories on this topic »

'I Like to Go a Little Ways, Step a Little Further' The Missourian His subsequent stories for National Geographic documented mountain climbers on Denali, exploration of slot canyons in the American Southwest, scientific endeavors to study giant trees inBorneo and Australia, and examination of the use of yucca plant ... See all stories on this topic »

Reporting Weekly From Mexico's 'Murder Capital' NPR CONAN: The National Geographic series "Border Wars" focuses on life along the Mexico-US border, and Kocherga was a guest on last night's episode, "Murder Capital." If you live along the US-Mexico border, tell us your story. What are you seeing? ... See all stories on this topic »

Michael Bou-Nacklie: The worldly photojournalist Arab News “I've also worked on projects around the world, but most notably when I went to Oaxaca, Mexico withNational Geographic and Magnum photographer David Alan Harvey where we photographed the Day of the Dead,” he added with a practicality that would be ... See all stories on this topic »

Incoming NPR CEO and President Gary Knell. NPR (blog) "Is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the US National Commission for UNESCO, serves as a Director of executive search firm Heidrick and Struggles, is on the Board of Governors of the National Geographic Education Foundation and is a ... See all stories on this topic »

New exhibit opens at California African American Museum The South Los Angeles Report ... from different sources and cultures - a star of David, a lion for the zodiac sign Leo and a National Geographic photograph of an African ceremony. The layers of this engaging work will conjure up different associations and stories for each viewer. ... See all stories on this topic » The South Los Angeles Report

This Week Santa Monica Mirror 310.306.7330, laughtears.com Kids National Geographic Let's Jump Event, join First Lady Michelle Obama—the official Jumper in Chief— at 4 pm as she kicks off National Geographic Kids' attempt to break the record for the most people doing jumping ... See all stories on this topic »

Radarscreen 2011: International networks Realscreen Recent commissions include the natural history project Reptilian Battleground, in partnership with National Geographic, and the upcoming history doc The Story of Australian Wine (w/t), which the BBC is investing in. All proposals should be sent via ... See all stories on this topic » Realscreen

An American tragedy — in bloody detail Richmond Times Dispatch Millard, a former writer and editor at National Geographic magazine, has done exhaustive research — much of the book is based on original sources — but the result of her scholarship is decidedly unstuffy. The power of her narrative drives the reader ... See all stories on this topic »

Box Office: Art House Audiences 'Take Shelter'; 'Margaret' and 'Sarah Palin' Bomb Indie Wire (blog) (continuing the weekend's trend of docs with exclamation marks), which grossed just $1722 on its sole screen care of distributor National Geographic. Kino Lorber released Sergei Loznitsa's acclaimed Russian drama “My Joy” on one New Yorkscreen and ... See all stories on this topic » Indie Wire (blog)

Events all week: Oct. 7-13 St. Augustine Record Jones has since made several films for PBS, National Geographic, Discovery, and co-foundedBluevoice.org to protect dolphins and whales. Admission is free. Breast cancer fundraiser: American Legion Auxiliary Unit 37, 1 Anderson Circle, downtown St. ... See all stories on this topic »

URI to Present Distinguished Achievement Awards Oct. 22 Insurance News Net (press release) He was named a National Geographic Society Hero in 2007 and awarded the Pew Fellowship for Marine Conservation. Aaron Tillman '09 of West Roxbury, Mass. , is an accomplished writer and editor who has published highly regarded works of fiction and ... See all stories on this topic »

IBM Extends Presence in Central and Eastern Europe with New Office in Ukraine Sacramento Bee For example, last year IBM and the National Technical University 'Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute' announced the opening of the first IBM Ukrainian Academic Competence Center to carry out research and development, support the development of top talent ... See all stories on this topic »

'12 GOP primary all about economy Myrtle Beach Sun News One other change will be in geographic clout. Republican power – long concentrated in the Upstate – is shifting toward South Carolina's coast. One sign? The Republican-controlled General Assembly earlier this year drew the state's new seventh ... See all stories on this topic »

Family Eco-Vacation Trailblazer Greenloons Identifies Top 10 Emerging Destinations The Open Press (press release) The Philippines is among National Geographic's 20 Best Destinations for 2011 and Palawan Islandits top eco-destination. Among 7000 islands guests swim with whale sharks, discover endangered sea turtles, spy on the rare Philippine eagle and discover ... See all stories on this topic »

Scientist pursuing a hunt for 'The Lost Leonardo' msnbc.com Working with the National Geographic Society, Smither said he believes he can beam neutrons through Vasari's frescoes to the second wall behind. If there is paint on that wall, the particle beams would excite the atoms in that paint, sending gamma rays ... See all stories on this topic »

Champs from the Maritimes IIHF Saint John's resume includes the 1973 Hardy Cup (the national intermediate A title), the 1992 Allan Cup (Canadian senior hockey's top honour), and the 2001 Calder Cup (the AHL title with the now-defunct Saint John Flames, Calgary's farm team). ... See all stories on this topic » IIHF

Weird & Wild Pictures: Albino Animals Revealed – News Watch By Christine Dell'Amore National Geographic Daily News Thursday, October 6, 2011. Home · Animals · Ancient ... Read moreNational Geographic News stories about albino animals (and one that's just whiter than most) : Picture: Albino Pygmy Monkey Twins Born ... News Watch

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NBC News, Oct 07, 2011

Former Press Secretary Shares Stories of Two White Houses NBC 29 News He's given more than 850 press briefings, has written several books, and has consulted for the NBCseries "West Wing." Thursday night, Marlin Fitzwater is set to give a public talk about life in the White House. But first, he shared stories with ... See all stories on this topic »