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Chefs gather for OpSail Fleet Chefs Challenge
Chefs from 18 U.S. and international ships participated in the Virginia OpSail 2012 Fleet Chefs Challenge June 9-10 along the downtown Norfolk waterfront. Each onboard chef was paired with a Virginia chef in a culinary contest that used Virginia and...
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Flying squids: the rocket science behind cephalopods
Squids can fly? If you are a member of the relatively small community of squid aficionados you've known this for a while.
But if you are a normal person with just a passing interest in cephalopods and all their many diverse abilities, the fact that these...Tags: Research, Microsoft Corporation, Science and Technology, Google Inc., Science
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Tracking Tiki culture, influence
![<em style="dropcap_large">M</em>ay the Tiki gods smile on Chris Jepsen tonight when he takes the stage at Don the Beachcomber (formerly Sam's Seafood) amid waterfalls and carved island statues.](http://www.hbindependent.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-06/54209975-09170234.jpg "<em style="dropcap_large\">M</em>ay the Tiki gods smile on Chris Jepsen tonight when he takes the stage at Don the Beachcomber (formerly Sam's Seafood) amid waterfalls and carved island statues.")
May the Tiki gods smile on Chris Jepsen tonight when he takes the stage at Don the Beachcomber (formerly Sam's Seafood) amid waterfalls and carved island statues.
After all, it's like a dream come true for the Huntington Beach native, whose passion...Tags: U.S. Navy, History, Coconut Grove, Tourism and Leisure, Culture
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Discovering Oslo
Tribune staff reporterThere's a challenge to visiting a place whose populace has made a career of leaving home. Stockholm's a cultural center. Copenhagen's a party town. But Oslo? It's the capital of a nation best known for what its people have done someplace else. Edvard...Tags: New York, Edvard Munch, Roald Amundsen, World War II (1939-1945), Tourism and Leisure
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