ATLANTA -- It might have been the setting for a “Jaws” movie. Six snorkelers wading like ducks in a row, cruising just below the surface of the water while watching exotic fish dart beneath them.
5 Indian whalers sentenced for illegal whale hunt (The Washington Times) 01 July 2008Five Makah Indian whalers who killed a gray whale during an illegal hunt last September have been sentenced in federal court. The sentences include jail time for two men considered the leaders of the group.
Robert Macfarlane's 'The Wild Places' (International Herald Tribune) 04 July 2008Robert Macfarlane's 'The Wild Places' is a formidable consideration of the British landscape, by a naturalist who can unfurl a sentence — poetry, really — with the breathless ease of a master angler, a writer whose ideas and reach far transcend the physical region he explores.
Spare Times (New York Times) 04 July 2008AROUND TOWN.
TV Watch: 'Weeds' recap: Difficult crossings (Entertainment Weekly) 04 July 2008'Weeds' recap: Difficult crossings (Entertainment Weekly) 04 July 2008
By Shirley Halperin The Botwin men decide to put the matriarch out of her misery but make Nancy pull the plug; plus, Nancy learns how to smuggle, and Celia closes in
Hancock (Sydney Morning Herald) 04 July 2008Will Smith turns a bumbling boozer - with super powers - into a role model.
Sins of the flesh? Bring 'em on! (The Globe and Mail) 04 July 2008Description is not available
Who Wrote Shakespeare's Plays? Debate Goes On (NPR) 04 July 2008Well, there's something that makes modern-day scholars of Shakespeare want to riot: when anyone questions whether the man from Stratford-upon-Avon really wrote the works that bear his name.
Have some free time? Don’t watch these movies (Sidney Herald-Leader) 04 July 2008When you’ve taken a dip in the pool, run the sprinklers and you are still hot, work is not the answer. But sitting in a cool place, kicking up your feet and watching a movie, that’s a solution I can believe in. However, there is a problem. What movie do you watch?