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GOOD NEWS

Strangers help world's tallest man

Local organizations and foreigners have given the 8-foot, 5-inch man everything from meals to a giant bicycle.

Christian Science Monitor

Honey bees stage major comeback

Over 85 percent of Ohio honeybees survived the winter, a huge relief for farmers who rely on them to pollinate more than 70 different crops, including apples, pumpkins and strawberries.

Good News Network

WORLD

North Korea's missile launches raise stakes in nuclear dispute

North Korea raised the stakes in its nuclear disputes with South Korea and the United States, test-firing several missiles and warning it may slow down work to disable atomic plants.

Channel NewsAsia

Praise and complaints as new Heathrow terminal opens

Heathrow Airport opened a gleaming new terminal in an effort to ease congestion and brighten up the aging hub, but initial delays left passengers disappointed with the pricey new structure.

International Herald Tribune

Delta and AA cancel about 600 flights

Yahoo! News

The new Diana? In Britain, Carla Bruni steals the show

When Carla Bruni arrived in Britain with her husband, President Nicolas Sarkozy, the 40-year-old former supermodel and new first lady of France emerged as the star of the visit.

International Herald Tribune

The style of Carla Bruni-Sarkozy

BBC

ENVIRONMENT

Extreme recycling: food, diapers

At a time when many Americans are on tighter budgets and worrying about environmental conservation, dumpster diving may get more popular.

CNN

Plans to mix oil drilling and art clash in Utah's Great Salt Lake

A debate has erupted over a plan by Utah to allow oil drilling near Robert Smithson's "Spiral Jetty."

International Herald Tribune

Conserving freshwater fish biodiversity

Scientists have made a global-scale analysis of the processes leading to freshwater fish invasion in river basins. This phenomenon affects river ecosystems of countries of the Northern Hemisphere.

Science Daily

Canadian seal hunt protested

CBS News

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Adobe opens shop on Web-based Photoshop Express

Adobe Systems opened up Photoshop Express, its long-anticipated Web-based image editor aimed at the millions of consumers that want a simple way to touch up, share and store photos.

CNET News

Origami plane to be launched from space

Scientists plan to launch a paper plane from outer space made in the tradition of Japan's ancient art of paper folding.

International Herald Tribune

Distant star's demise previews death of our sun

Astronomers at 25 observatories around the world began aiming their telescopes at a preview of our sun's eventual death.

McClatchy Newspapers

LIVING AND ENTERTAINMENT

YouTube adds tool to analyze activity of video viewers

The YouTube Insight tool, available without charge, provides users with detailed statistics on how often their videos are viewed and where the users are located.

Computerworld

LA Times apologizes for Shakur story

The Los Angeles Times apologized for using apparently fabricated documents in a story implying that a 1994 assault on Tupac Shakur was carried out by associates of Sean "Diddy" Combs.

Associated Press

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