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Sotheby’s to sell Ottoman Treasures
11/22/2011ISTANBUL- Hürriyet Daily News Sotheby’s Geneva is preparing to sell a brooch and a pair of earrings dating from the mid-19th…
Read MoreBodrum Underwater Archaeology Museum breaks tourist record
11/22/2011BODRUM – Doğan News Agency (DHA) The Underwater Archaeology Museum, one of the most popular venues for tourists visiting the Aegean…
Read MoreNever-seen Anatolia photos in a new book
11/22/2011ANKARA – Anatolia News Agency The Ottoman Empire historian Heath W. Lowry has released the book 25 years after the journalist…
Read MoreIstanbul prepares to host Duke Ellington Orchestra
11/22/2011ISTANBUL – Hürriyet Daily News Istanbul is set to host two concerts by one of the greatest orchestras, the Duke Ellington…
Read MoreRingo Starr Designs Timberland Earthkeepers Boot to Benefit WaterAid
11/22/2011by Jasmin Malik Chua Timberland is getting a little help from its friends—ex-Beatle Ringo Starr, to be precise. The shoemaker has…
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MUUSE: An Online Marketplace That Lets You Shop From the World’s Top Fashion Schools
11/22/2011by Jasmin Malik Chua Fashion as a democracy? With MUUSE, a new online marketplace that features the world’s leading design schools,…
Read MorePera Museum displays historical collection
11/22/2011ISTANBUL- Hürriyet Daily News A selection from the art collection of the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey is on…
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Climate-Related Natural Disasters Cost US $14 Billion in Health Care Over Past Decade
11/22/2011by Matthew McDermott In the past decade, climate change-related natural disasters and “disease events” have caused in excess of $14 billion…
Read MoreNew York as Venice, Minus the Romance
11/21/2011By LESLIE KAUFMAN In Thursday’s Metro section, I wrote about a new report that details how climate change will affect New…
Read MoreHow Coffee Affects Biodiversity
11/21/2011By S. AMANDA CAUDILL I am now in Costa Rica to begin the second phase of fieldwork for my doctoral dissertation,…
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