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• Christmas Tree Evolution

  
  Quazen — Authority: 484
      Evergreen plants have held a special attraction for humans for times immemorial. Staying green through a bitter cold and snowy winter, they came to embody the hope for spring and warmth, when all plants would become green again and bear fruit. Accordingly, conifers and other evergreen plants were used as ...
  1 week ago

• Alsace, Germany, France, Switzerland: Kougelhopf / Gugelhupf / Guglhupf

  
  European Cuisines — Authority: 100
  No ones all that sure where the word "gugelhupf" comes from. This problem isnt simplified by the fact that its spelled ten or fifteen different ways depending on where you are in the neighborhood of the Rhine Valley -- how far north or south, east or west. (Over the course of this posting were going to spell the name ...
  1 week ago

• Tearful Bartoli quits Bali tennis final with injury

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Bali (Indonesia), Nov 8 (DPA) Tearful top seed Marion Bartoli was forced to quit the final of the Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions Sunday with a thigh injury, giving French compatriot Aravane Rezai her third title of the season.Number 12 Bartoli was in line for a number 10 finish, had she claimed the trophy. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ask Tom: your travel questions answered

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  Tom Hall of Lonely Planet answers your questions about worldwide travel Q: My daughter and her husband like booking mystery short breaks for one another; its now her turn to book a four- or five-day break starting on 26 December. So far so good, but the complicating factors are: finding anywhere between Christmas ...
  2 weeks ago

• Astronomical Clocks – Literally and Metaphorically

  
  Trifter — Authority: 545
  Image Credit The term astronomical clock is one that is used fairly loosely.  Effectively any clock that shows astronomical information – as well as the time – can be so classified.  They can show the location of the sun in the sky, for example.  In addition to that they can show the position of the moon – ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Mysterious Green Flash at Strasbourg Cathedral

  
  Trifter — Authority: 545
  The green flash is an optical phenomenon taking place just after sunset or before sunrise. It has become a myth and a novel by Jules Verne in 1882. If you happen to see it, you will always be sure about your love feelings. That is for the legend. Twice a year, for the Spring and Autumn equinoxes, crowds throng into ...
  3 weeks ago

• A Saturday in Strasbourg, France

  
  EuropeUpClose — Authority: 132
  One of the most memorable Saturdays I have ever had was spent strolling around the international city of Strasbourg . Strasbourg is located in  Alsace-Lorraine , a region on the Franco-German border. Though Alsace-Lorraine has fallen under both German and French jurisdiction throughout its history, it has been a ...
  4 weeks ago

• La Cathedrale

  
  Heavenly Worldliness — Authority: 433
  This is a track called La Cathedrale de Strasbourg by Focus from their album Hamburger Concerto
  4 weeks ago

• Keep the Human Rights Act and dump Strasbourg

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 972
  The Human RIghts Act is not the problem its the interpretation of it in the Strasbourg court says Alasdair Palmer.
  4 weeks ago

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