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Review: Jane Austen's Guide to Life

If Jane Austen, who authored some of classic literature's most famous love stories, (i.e. Pride and Prejudice) were alive today, what would she make of our quest for romance today? Lori Smith, an Austen scholar and adorer gives readers a new insight.

In the Media by Alexandra Christopoulos

Op-Ed: My uncle taught me -- Life lessons after the loss of a loved one

With this final week of January under wraps, I am reminded of what a reflective time this must be for many. A month into a new year, a new start. But for my family, sadly, the past few weeks have also been a time of sadness and letting go.

In the Media by Alexandra Christopoulos

Spent fuel assemblies home to nuclear radioactive spiderwebs

Savannah - A nuclear reservation located in South Carolina, the Savannah River Site, has recently found a white, string-like growth that resembles a radioactive spiderweb growing on the racks of their spent fuel assemblies.

In the Media by Nancy Houser - 1 comment

Scientists claim first step towards creating 'inorganic life'

A research team at the University of Glasgow claimed the first tiny step towards generating life from inorganic chemicals -- perhaps opening "inorganic biology" as a new science field -- by building inorganic-chemical-cells, or iCHELLs.

In the Media by Elizabeth Cunningham Perkins - 2 comments

Killer sentenced to life in prison for two murders in the 1970s

The long arm of the law finally caught up with Russell Vane for the murder of two young pregnant women in the late 1970s. He also raped them but due to a plea bargain he was not charged with the rapes.

In the Media by Cynthia Trowbridge

New microscopic life found on the Titanic

A new bacteria has been found on the RMS Titanic. The bacteria was discovered by researchers Henrietta Mann from Canada and Bhavleen Kaur, a researcher from the University of Seville.

In the Media by Jane Fazackarley

Expensive new cancer treatment renews debate on value of life

The arrival of Provenge, a cancer therapy costing $93,000 and extending the lives of men with incurable prostate tumors by an average of four months, has renewed debate on the value of life.

In the Media by Lynn Curwin - 5 comments

Walking for life in Nova Scotia Special

Truro - Adults, children and dogs took part in Walk for Life events organized by the Northern AIDS Connection Society during the weekend.

Digital Journal Report by Lynn Curwin - 2 comments

Australian mother cuddles baby 'back to life'

Sydney - A premature baby has been brought "back to life" after his Australian mother, Kate Ogg, spent two hours touching, cuddling and holding the baby.

In the Media by Jane Fazackarley - 14 comments

British soldier says rosary saved his life

A 19-year-old soldier credits a rosary with saving his life in Afghanistan. It was when he bent down to pick up the rosary that he realised he was on a landmine.

In the Media by Lynn Curwin

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