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Land of my fathers

It took David Baker 40 years to get to Israel, but there he finally found peace   Financial Times, 1 April 2006 When I was growing up in the north-east of England in the 1960s,

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Sins of immersion

Olympic Man, Floral Woman and unwashed bodies all help to fuel lane rage at the swimming pool Financial Times, 17 September 2005 It is meant to be relaxing. You jump in the water, adjust

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Full moon by the sea

For centuries, Hoi An has been a well-loved jewel of Vietnam           Financial Times, 17 September 2005 Sometimes when you travel you have the greatest luck, and the timing of

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Two wheels good

Bicycles are cheap, healthy and good for the environment. So why do so many motorists hate them? Financial Times, 20 November 2004 The bicycle is making a comeback. Every weekday morning nearly 200,000 people

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Scallops in the morning

After Enrica Rocca's Borough Market Day, shopping, cooking and eating will never be the same     Financial Times, 4 September 2004 "Don't eat too much before you come because by the end of

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Wheel of fortune

The science of theme parks: forget end-of-the-pier distractions, the modern amusement ride is a hi-tech thrill laboratory    Hot Air, September 2001 Eddie Newquist knows a lot about theme parks. As president of film and

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