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...season marked the second deadliest ever after the one chronicled by Krakauer, with 10 climbers confirmed dead so far.But to Osborne, the greatest challenge was not the physical danger, but the mental discipline.“You must train your body to climb for 20 hours with an 80lb pack, but harder is to have the mental strength to turn around half an hour below a summit,” Osborne wrote on his website before the climb.And Osborne showed the same perspective after experiencing the disappointment. “Mount Everest is just a big hill, there?...
...cool rain began to fall. The final ceremony began with the Pope pausing to pray at memorials in the different languages of the 1.5 million killed. But by the time he reached the final plaque, the rain had stopped, the umbrellas were tucked away, and the pack of reporters noticed that across the broad field of half-standing brick barracks of Birkenau, a vivid rainbow had appeared. The editors of TIME, like those who A. M. Rosenthal worked for back in the 1950s, would surely not normally consider this news. But on a day that the German Pope came...
...candle to Energizer's disposable e2 lithium battery, which delivered 3,107 digital shots to Oxyride's 990 according to the results of a comparative test in the June issue of POPULAR SCIENCE. But Panasonic is banking that most people will balk at paying $10 for a four-pack of lithium batteries when they can get a four-pack of Oxyrides...
...fine,” she said yesterday. “It was a pretty scary event, but he is pretty much just walking away with a cut on his head and an injured shoulder.” Fitzgerald’s family had been helping the Dunster resident pack her things into their minivan while it was parked on Cowperthwaithe Street. “My mom, in closing the trunk of the car, didn’t realize my dad was so close, and hit the top of his head, which sent him falling backwards,” Fitzgerald said...
Fitzgerald’s family had been helping the Dunster resident pack her things into their minivan while it was parked on Cowperthwaithe Street...