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Luciole Press Blog: Monthly Archives for April 2010

Luciole Press Spring/Summer Issue 2010 is here

Posted by kluciole at 4/26/2010 6:31 PM | Add Comment

New at the Alida Ivanov Gallery in Stockholm: Simon Mullan, "M, Eine Hymne an die Kraft" (May 6- June 6 2010)

Posted by kluciole at 4/26/2010 6:25 PM | Add Comment

Found an essay about one of my favorite poets, Rosalía de Castro

Posted by kluciole at 4/25/2010 3:50 PM | Add Comment

Quote about living from Agatha Christie; painting, "Moon" by Alphonse Mucha

Posted by kluciole at 4/25/2010 3:49 PM | Add Comment

Baffling death of rare Siberian tiger, pregnant Malyshka, who drowned at Banham zoo in Norfolk, leaving behind two 17-month-old babies

Posted by kluciole at 4/25/2010 3:46 PM | Add Comment

Photo: the Northern Lights are seen above the ash plume of Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull volcano

Posted by kluciole at 4/24/2010 4:08 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

1 in 5 Britons believe haggis is an animal from the Highlands; 15% think it is a Scottish instrument, and 4% thought it was a Harry Potter character

Posted by kluciole at 4/24/2010 3:59 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Austria's 'Reich Mother' presidential candidate Barbara Rosenkranz caught singing SS anthem

Posted by kluciole at 4/24/2010 3:54 PM | Add Comment

Omega 3s may help cut colon cancer risk

Posted by kluciole at 4/24/2010 3:50 PM | Add Comment

Hailed a hero: German shepherd called Buddy led police down winding back-roads to owner's burning home

Posted by kluciole at 4/24/2010 3:18 PM | Add Comment

Hubble celebrates its 20th birthday with amazing pictures of a turbulent cosmic tower

Posted by kluciole at 4/23/2010 9:03 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

New exhibit, The Science of Beauty, showcases 19th century cosmetic devices, including padded bra,cheek plumpers and eyebrows made from mouse fur

Posted by kluciole at 4/23/2010 8:57 PM | Add Comment

Condemned Utah killer will face firing squad

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Photo: a couple takes a picture against a backdrop of falling cherry blossoms in Daejeon, South Korea

Posted by kluciole at 4/21/2010 4:52 PM | Add Comment

Artist Pär Strömberg's book launch and new exhibition opens Tuesday April 27th in Stockholm. Pär will be featured in the next issue of Luciole Press

Posted by kluciole at 4/21/2010 4:50 PM | Add Comment

Artist Johanna M. E. Bergh will be featured in the next issue of Luciole Press. Her new exhibition opens Saturday April 24th at Galleri Korn in Stockholm

Posted by kluciole at 4/21/2010 4:49 PM | Add Comment

Obama seeks court nominee who backs women's rights

Posted by kluciole at 4/21/2010 4:41 PM | Add Comment

Photo: Police carry figurine excavated from a destroyed temple in earthquake-hit Gyegu town, China

Posted by kluciole at 4/21/2010 4:38 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Muslim group warns 'South Park' creators could face violent retribution for depicting the prophet Muhammad in a bear suit

Posted by kluciole at 4/21/2010 4:32 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Photo: Lightning is seen within a cloud of volcanic matter as it rises from the erupting Eyjafjallajokull, in Iceland

Posted by kluciole at 4/20/2010 11:46 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Earth Day turns 40

Posted by kluciole at 4/20/2010 11:32 PM | Add Comment

Photo: Buba, a baby bear born in January, plays with her mother Ursina at the Juraparc of Mont-d'Orzieres in Switzerland

Posted by kluciole at 4/20/2010 11:28 PM | Add Comment

Threat of new, larger Icelandic eruption looms at nearby Katla volcano

Posted by kluciole at 4/20/2010 11:17 PM | Add Comment

TIME article -- School Bullying Prevention: Teach Empathy at Young Age

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Photo: an aerial view of the bustling freeway in Shanghai at night

Posted by kluciole at 4/20/2010 12:20 AM | Add Comment

Mexico rejects church criticism of sex education

Posted by kluciole at 4/20/2010 12:12 AM | Add Comment

Iranian cleric: "women who wear immodest clothing and behave promiscuously are to blame for earthquakes"

Posted by kluciole at 4/20/2010 12:07 AM | Add Comment

Iceland volcano: Amazing pictures show apocalyptic scene as wall of black fog covers the country in darkness

Posted by kluciole at 4/18/2010 2:24 PM | Add Comment

Use of vitamin supplements 'can reduce long-term risk of contracting breast cancer'

Posted by kluciole at 4/18/2010 2:09 PM | Add Comment

Pioneering film editor Dede Allen dies at 86

Posted by kluciole at 4/18/2010 2:03 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a Tibetan man makes phone calls to his relatives at his destroyed house after the earthquake in Yushu, Qinghai province

Posted by kluciole at 4/18/2010 2:01 PM | Add Comment

Testing lung tumors tailors chemotherapy, matching tumors to targeted drugs to choose the best drug for an individual patient

Posted by kluciole at 4/18/2010 1:57 PM | Add Comment

Silk brain implant could aid spinal injuries, epilepsy

Posted by kluciole at 4/18/2010 1:55 PM | Add Comment

Visitors experience the conceptual artwork 'Crawling From The Wreckage' in Hong Kong

Posted by kluciole at 4/18/2010 1:51 PM | Add Comment

Poem: "Love's Justification" by Michelangelo, translated by William Wordsworth

Posted by kluciole at 4/17/2010 3:46 PM | Add Comment

Painting, "Saint John the Baptist Bearing Witness," could be lost work of Michelangelo -- now worth over $200 million

Posted by kluciole at 4/17/2010 3:37 PM | Add Comment

Photo: 6th century clay doll attached to a pot, excavated from an ancient tomb of Silla Dynasty in South Korea

Posted by kluciole at 4/17/2010 3:34 PM | Add Comment

Experts differ on health risk of volcanic ash; World Health Organization warns Europeans to stay indoors if ash starts settling

Posted by kluciole at 4/17/2010 3:14 PM | Add Comment

Ash may hover for days over uncertain Europe; new mini-eruptions "raise concerns about longer-term damage to world air travel and trade"

Posted by kluciole at 4/17/2010 3:01 PM | Add Comment

George Washington racks up late fees at NY library

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Photo: the International Space Station, visible from space shuttle Discovery prior to the two crafts docking

Posted by kluciole at 4/17/2010 2:52 PM | Add Comment

Photo: locals watch the sun set in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Posted by kluciole at 4/14/2010 4:53 AM | Add Comment

Carolyn M. Rodgers dies at 69: the Chicago poet helped found Third World Press (one of the country's oldest and largest black-owned book publishers)

Posted by kluciole at 4/14/2010 4:45 AM | Add Comment

Great Barrier Reef oil spill hits wildlife sanctuary

Posted by kluciole at 4/14/2010 4:41 AM | Add Comment

Has Scott Brown turned out to be a blessing in disguise for congressional Democrats?

Posted by kluciole at 4/14/2010 4:39 AM | Add Comment

Don't mess with Meerkats! Photo: Meerkats squabble at Twycross Zoo, Leicestershire

Posted by kluciole at 4/14/2010 4:36 AM | Add Comment

Quake in mountainous Tibetan area of western China kills 400, buries more

Posted by kluciole at 4/14/2010 4:32 AM | Add Comment

Cyclone packing winds of more than 100 mph demolished ten of thousands of mud huts in northeastern India, killing at least 85 people

Posted by kluciole at 4/14/2010 4:28 AM | Add Comment

Photo: a dancer performs a flamenco dance in Bunyola, Mallorca

Posted by kluciole at 4/14/2010 4:27 AM | Add Comment

Photo: a child feeds seagulls on a pier at the beachside suburb of Altona in Melbourne

Posted by kluciole at 4/12/2010 7:13 PM | Add Comment

Greco-Roman mummy, tombs uncovered in Egypt's Bahariya Oasis

Posted by kluciole at 4/12/2010 7:09 PM | Add Comment

Photo: locals of the Qiang ethnic minority pick tea leaves at a tea plantation in Yaan, Sichuan province

Posted by kluciole at 4/12/2010 6:58 PM | Add Comment

Oklahoma tea parties and lawmakers envision militia: "to help defend against what they believe are improper federal infringements on state sovereignty"

Posted by kluciole at 4/12/2010 6:52 PM | Add Comment

Individuals with Rare Genetic Disorder (Williams Syndrome) Have No Racial Biases (but still have gender biases)

Posted by kluciole at 4/12/2010 6:46 PM | Add Comment

Photo: visitors exploring an art installation entitled Feelings Are Facts - a collaboration between Olafur Eliasson and Ma Yansong - in Beijing

Posted by kluciole at 4/12/2010 6:45 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a flock of cranes fly over a lake near Skoevde, Sweden

Posted by kluciole at 4/10/2010 2:50 AM | Add Comment

Life Trapped in Amber from Age of Dinosaurs

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Alaska eagle survives plunge after mating dance

Posted by kluciole at 4/10/2010 2:33 AM | Add Comment

Photo: a clouded leopard cub grooms his mate at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium Tacoma, Washington

Posted by kluciole at 4/10/2010 2:32 AM | Add Comment

Behind Bullying: Why Kids Are So Cruel

Posted by kluciole at 4/10/2010 2:28 AM | Add Comment

Polish President Lech Kaczynski, along with other military and civilian leaders, killed as presidential plane crashes in Russia

Posted by kluciole at 4/10/2010 2:26 AM | Add Comment

Photo: a baboon sits on a ledge near its father at a zoo in Valle del Cauca, Colombia

Posted by kluciole at 4/9/2010 2:33 AM | Add Comment

Scientists capture 'mysterious dark object' passing over rare eclipse of Epsilon Aurigae

Posted by kluciole at 4/9/2010 2:32 AM | Add Comment

13-year-old Yemeni bride dies of internal bleeding, "injuries to her genitals four days after a family-arranged marriage"

Posted by kluciole at 4/9/2010 2:26 AM | Add Comment

FDA to review the safety of triclosan, a widely used antibacterial agent in soap, toothpaste and a range of other products

Posted by kluciole at 4/9/2010 2:20 AM | Add Comment

Photo: Miners arrive for work on a high speed rail tunnel in Moehrenbach near Ilmenau, Germany

Posted by kluciole at 4/9/2010 2:14 AM | Add Comment

President Obama questions Sarah Palin's nuclear acumen

Posted by kluciole at 4/9/2010 2:10 AM | Add Comment

Home found for orphaned seal delivered by hunter

Posted by kluciole at 4/9/2010 2:06 AM | Add Comment

Photo: a young girl reacts as she watches a turban tying competition in Surrey, Canada

Posted by kluciole at 4/7/2010 3:02 PM | Add Comment

Study Sheds Light on What Makes People Shy

Posted by kluciole at 4/7/2010 2:56 PM | Add Comment

2 more glaciers gone from Glacier National Park

Posted by kluciole at 4/7/2010 2:52 PM | Add Comment

RIP Wilma Mankiller: Remembering First Female Chief Of Cherokee Nation

Posted by kluciole at 4/7/2010 2:43 PM | Add Comment

Photo: Cherry blossoms in full bloom along the Seomjin River in Gurye, 300 miles south of Seoul

Posted by kluciole at 4/5/2010 9:17 PM | Add Comment

Words Really Can Hurt

Posted by kluciole at 4/5/2010 9:13 PM | Add Comment

Stranded, oil-leaking ship is a "time bomb" for the Great Barrier Reef

Posted by kluciole at 4/5/2010 8:53 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a bee lands on a daisy in River Ridge, New Orleans

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Rare Sight: Asteroid to Hide Easily Spotted Star Zeta Ophiuchi

Posted by kluciole at 4/5/2010 8:44 PM | Add Comment

Photo: Tokyo residents enjoy the cherry blossoms in full bloom from a fleet of small boats

Posted by kluciole at 4/3/2010 1:57 AM | Add Comment

Paris retrospective for fashion genius Saint Laurent

Posted by kluciole at 4/3/2010 1:48 AM | Add Comment

Italian prostitutes get own road sign to warn motorists

Posted by kluciole at 4/3/2010 1:43 AM | Add Comment

Study Suggests How Some Cancers Resist Treatment

Posted by kluciole at 4/3/2010 1:39 AM | Add Comment

Photo: an Afghan woman and girl approach soldiers from the U.S. Army's 20th Battalion, in Kandahar, Afghanistan

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California bill would expand pesticide safety program

Posted by kluciole at 4/3/2010 1:32 AM | Add Comment

Thousands of vets missing out on better benefits

Posted by kluciole at 4/3/2010 1:27 AM | Add Comment

Photo: six-year-old Zong Anjing carries home bottles of water from a mountain spring with her family in Tuoluo, China

Posted by kluciole at 4/3/2010 12:39 AM | Add Comment
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