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...PLEADED GUILTY. DENNIS CHRISTIAN, 49, and DAVE BROWN, 49; to sexual assault charges; on Pitcairn Island, an isolated British territory in the South Pacific. Christian, who admitted assaulting a 12-year-old, and Brown, who admitted to indecently touching underage girls, are among seven men on trial for alleged sexual abuses stretching back 40 years. The defendants claim underage sex has been a tradition on the island since the arrival of their ancestors, the 18th century mutineers of the H.M.S. Bounty...
...onshore. But more adventurous nature lovers are heading for the South Pacific kingdom of Tonga, where you can actually swim with some of the world's largest mammals. Whaleswim Adventures runs six-, seven- and nine-day tours that give enthusiasts a chance to swim with humpback whales off the island of Vaka'eitu, near Vava'u Loh and Behold Avant-garde murals and imaginative furnishings characterise a new Singapore hotel Identity Parade An iconic style magazine marks its quarter century Summits of Style Esoteric treatments in a minimalist setting A Starflyer Is Born In-flight comfort with an internet connection...
...Even after she'd been killed in the Psycho shower (where a model doubled her in some shots), Leigh's unblinking eye held the viewer's. Decades later, it still does. - By Richard Corliss PLEADED GUILTY. DENNIS CHRISTIAN, 49, and dave brown, 49; to sexual assault charges; on Pitcairn Island, an isolated British territory in the South Pacific. Christian, who admitted assaulting a 12-year-old, and Brown, who admitted to indecently touching underage girls, are among seven men on trial for alleged sexual abuses stretching back 40 years. The defendants claim that underage sex has been a tradition...
...Getting out of Libya - and Africa as a whole - could get harder still. More than 11,000 illegal African immigrants have arrived in Sicily so far this year. The vast majority set off from the Libyan ports of Zlitan and Zuwarah, and land on the tiny Sicilian island of Lampedusa, just 120 km from the north African coast. Almost 1,800 arrived there just last week. But each year hundreds die in attempted crossings when their rickety fishing boats sink in the Mediterranean swells. Italy has begun an unprecedented crackdown on the new arrivals, who have become a hot political...
...friends call me the volunteer whore,” says Kamilah O. Dixon ’05. A pre-med biology concentrator from Lowell House, Dixon hails from Long Island, NY and is as ambitious and focused on a career in the nonprofit world as many of her peers are who have their eyes on the money. Her resume of volunteer work is impressive, with experience in several programs under her belt and a head full of ideas for new services Harvard can offer the world...