Photos of Acari, Peru
Travel articles Swimming Pool at the Bellagio Las Vegas Picture and details about the swimming pool area at Bellagio Hotel and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. Who Wants a Pleistocene-Era Backyard? While casting about for feel-good stories, we remembered the lost and starving Magellanic penguins that were airlifted to safety by the Brazilian army last fall. The young penguins, whose home is in the southern Atlantic, had wandered too far north, washing up on the warm beaches of Brazil by the hundreds, and the situation looked grim when "animal-welfare activists loaded the birds onto a Brazilian air force cargo plane and flew them 1,550 miles to the country's southern coast, where a crowd of onlookers celebrated as the penguins marched back into the sea." Definite feel-good material.
Greenpeace Takes On Heathrow Last week, Greenpeace announced that it had bought up a plot of land intended for Heathrow's proposed third runway. The environmental group intends to distribute the land among thousands of its supporters in an attempt to stymie Heathrow's expansion.
Disney World Resort Photos: Pictures from Disney's All-Star Movies Resort Pictures of Walt Disney World's All-Star Movies Resort: 101 Dalmations outside guest rooms. Don't Miss Out on Today's Excellent Opportunities to Earn Extra Hotel Points We're being carpet-bombed these days with hotel deals that yield bonus frequent-guest points, and all I can say is I hope you're taking advantage of them. The hotel industry has been improving these programs of late, eliminating blackout dates and showering its most loyal members with perks.
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