Word: cooperating
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...under its belt. And without Dutch courage, who would be daft enough to launch themselves down a 70? slope over 230 m in pursuit of a wheel of cheese? It's a small miracle that none of the scores of locals who have been taking part each May at Cooper's Hill in Gloucestershire has been killed. But broken collarbones and crushed vertebrae are painfully common, and cave-rescue teams stand by to extricate the wounded. And the prize? The cheese. The very purpose of such antics is to defy explanation. "It's a ritual, innit?" is the best...
...history. (The Wall Street Journal has won 19 in the same period.) "They thought he was just the kind of thing they were looking for," a USA Today reporter told TIME. The panel will soon issue private recommendations on how to prevent a repeat of such deception. --By Matthew Cooper...
...about $13 to $16) on weekends, travelers to London, Amsterdam, Vienna and major cities in France, Germany and Switzerland can get behind the wheel of a two-passenger Smart City Coupé. The wee 2.5-m-long cars - which make the Mini Cooper feel like a limo - have surprisingly roomy seats and are eco-friendly and fuel efficient. Best of all, their petite size makes parking a breeze, even on the most car-packed streets. One drawback: a tiny trunk. Book two weeks in advance at www.sixti.com. The cars can be picked up and dropped off at most of Europe...
Dark and moody, New York City based Calla seduced fans with their surprisingly refined rock March 10 at the Paradise Rock Club in Boston. Opening for U.K. band, the Cooper Temple Clause, the band performed a short set of unreleased material and a few old favorites...
...than can fit inside one functional rock band. Given some unsuccessful love interests, a violent tour schedule and way too much alcohol, they lose control—and, naturally, start setting stuff on fire. On their second album, Kick up the Fire, and Let the Flames Break Loose, the Cooper Temple Clause capture this incendiary chaos while forging a fascinating, if imperfect product...