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Wednesday, 21 September 2011
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News
News RSS Feed - click to grab the feedObituaries
- Willie 'Big Eyes' Smith: Blues drummer and harmonica player renowned for his work with Muddy Waters
- Charles Percy: Politician hailed early in his career as the Republicans' answer to John F Kennedy
- Kurt Sanderling: Conductor widely regarded as one of the greatest of the 20th century
- Walter Bonatti: Ground-breaking mountaineer who played a crucial role in the first ascent of K2
- Alastair Reid: Director whose career highlights included 'Traffik' and 'Tales of the City'
Voices
Voices RSS Feed - click to grab the feedEditorials
- Leading article: Mr Clegg learns the pluses – and minuses – of shared power
- Leading article: A request for recognition which Britain should support
- Leading article: A far cry from transparency
- Leading article: Ed Miliband's bold move to reach out
- Leading article: Fracking - not a risk that it is worth Britain taking
- Leading article: Speedier switching will make little difference
Commentators
- Nicholas Faith: Opponents of this visionary high-speed rail project are guilty of a Big Lie
- Noam Chayut: Israeli occupation is neither moral nor legitimate
- Dr Sima Barmania: International Day of Peace - Is peace possible?
- Tom Bawden: Good news for business - but what about the environment?
- Andrew Martin: Alain Delon is the reason I'm a smoker
Life & Style
Life & Style RSS Feed - click to grab the feedFood & Drink
- Celebrity chef heavyweights compete to become next Iron Chef
- The next food trend to take the US by storm: Northern European cuisine
- Consumer demand for naturally-flavored foods spawning new products
- European version of Webbys invites food bloggers to enter contest
- France hosts nationwide party with gastronomy festival
- New website boasts 1.7 million recipes from 250 sites
- Reports of a pumpkin shortage frighten food bloggers
- Apple juice controversy top of Google users' minds this week
- Wendy's debuts new hamburger and new restaurant design
Health & Families
- Marijuana blocks PTSD symptoms in rats: study
- Blood sugar crashes weaken willpower
- New electronic spoon alerts you to too-salty soup
- 'Longevity gene' may be dead end: study
- Europeans tighten law on teeth whitening products
- Low-fat yogurt linked to increased risk of asthma and hay fever in babies
- New fitness app sends "in your face" texts to get you moving
- Poor posture? An app tells you to sit up straight
- Quitting smoking may improve your memory
- Toxic BPA turning up in children's soup cans: group
Gadgets & Tech
- Twitter grows worldwide but Facebook still number one
- Brazilians favor Orkut but Facebook catching up
- Asia Pacific world's biggest social network market, Europe the most engaged
- Text me, don’t call say one in three Americans: Pew
- Facebook changes spark online complaints
- Google under scrutiny over search dominance
- iPods, iPads and iPhones of the future to be solar-powered?
- Apple to unveil iPhone 5 on October 4: report
- HTC unveils new smartphone, the Rhyme
- Facebook finetunes news feeds from friends
Travel
Travel RSS Feed - click to grab the feedNews & Advice
- Holiday prices set to rise
- Watchdog complains over currency 'rip-off' for holiday-makers
- Cookery holidays: Don't forget your wooden spoon...
- Good to go
- Ask The Traveller: easyJet booking charges
- Philippine gaming outfit to build 6,500 hotel rooms
- One in five tourists to visit US
- Index of air quality in the world's major cities: September 22
- TomTom expands Places app to five countries
- Watchdog seeks currency fees probe
- First US 'integrated resort' to open in Miami
- Christmas travel in the US cheaper this year
- Index of air quality in the world's major cities: September 21
- 'Avatar' attraction coming to Disney's theme parks
- 1 'Sickening, deluded and unforgivable': Bloody attack brings terror to capital’s streets
- 2 Mothers' diets may harm IQs in two-thirds of babies
- 3 Far-right French historian, 78-year-old Dominique Venner, commits suicide in Notre Dame in protest against gay marriage
- 4 Eyewitness gives extraordinary account of her confrontation with Woolwich attackers
- 5 Woolwich attack: The EDL might have a sinister plan as a soldier is murdered in suspected Islamic terrorist attack
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