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Puttin’ on the… Dove Mountain restaurant not stuffy at CORE

A winemaker dinner at CORE Kitchen at the Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain is too much fun to sully with a pun.... Read more»0

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FDA’s findings on salmonella-linked egg farms: Mice, maggots, manure

The latest crisis — a salmonella outbreak that caused more than a half-billion eggs to be recalled — has prompted the FDA to begin inspecting all of the country’s largest egg farms before the end of next year. Had your breakfast yet? Here are the first two reports.... Read more»0

In Kashmir, inshallah, there will be football

A new documentary on Kashmir offers the opposite of “Invictus.” Following the lives of 18-year-old soccer player Basharat Bashir and his former militant father, “Inshallah, Football” offers an unusually hopeful perspective on Kashmir’s cycle of violence.... Read more»0

Poland pays homage to its 'Elvis' - Chopin

Frederic Chopin never painted a mural, never sang jazz, rapped or even wrote an opera. But organizers of this year’s celebrations marking the 200th anniversary of his birth are using all of those elements to bring to life Poland’s greatest composer.... Read more»0

Theatre: McChrystal’s last act

How the “runaway general” contributed to a stage play about the conflict in Afghanistan.... Read more»0

Russian fires scorch wheat crop

The deadly forest fires ravaging the Russian countryside have wiped out a quarter of Russia’s grain crop, prompting the country to ban all wheat exports as of Sunday and inflaming worries of a global food crisis.... Read more»0

Net neutrality: Parsing the Google/Verizon announcement

Google and Verizon - which have historically been on different sides of the net neutrality debate - favor net neutrality on wired broadband, but “wouldn’t apply such limits to Internet use on mobile phones.”

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U.S. vs. U.K.: Battle of the beers

It’s not easy to hear conversations over the clinking of glasses and raucous banter that fills the hangar-like Great British Beer Festival, but this year among the thousands gathered to toast their beloved warm beers, there is talk of heresy. Bold American craft beers are giving traditional British drafts a run for their money.... Read more»0

Comic: Education

Why mathematics is important

We learned so much from him over the years, but it turns out those of us who passed geometry can teach a few things to Bond, James Bond.... Read more»0

Maddow journos at Hotel Congress on Tuesday

You can grab a drink with journalists from the Rachel Maddow Show on Tuesday at Hotel Congress.... Read more»0

Indonesia sweats high chili prices

In spice-mad Indonesia, the 2010 Chili Crisis is taking its toll.... Read more»0

Green options for the back-to-school shopper

Some sustainable savvy can turn the back-to-school frenzy into an educational opportunity.... Read more»0

Tucson's 235th birthday lasts all month

Ever celebrated the birthday of a whole city before? Throughout August, Tucson celebrates its 235th birthday with a month-long series of events.... Read more»1

From fine art to rubbish: Stashes of drug traffickers

Under a thick layer of dust in a Bogota warehouse lie goods confiscated from drug traffickers that range from fine art to just plain crap, from elephant tusks to dented bicycles.... Read more»0

Pumpkins to smash into Rialto on Sept. 1

Smashing Pumpkins will play Tucson’s Rialto Theatre on Sept. 1, the venue announced Monday.... Read more»0

Colombia: Welcome to a drug lord's playground

When he wasn’t smuggling cocaine or ordering hit men to gun down his enemies, Pablo Escobar liked to relax at his 7,000-acre ranch, Hacienda Napoles, a personal playground and petting zoo. Now it’s a tourist attraction.... Read more»0

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