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...BONNYBRIDGE: If it's a close encounter you're after, go to the UFO capital of the world. Over the past decade there have been an incredible?some might say unlikely?60,000 UFO sightings in and around this small Scottish town. That's 10 for each resident...
...case would not stay closed. Four years on, Hangthong's younger sister Narumol, convinced her brother was killed over their late mother's fortune, hired a Scottish forensics specialist and enlisted the aid of a Thai medical examiner to scrutinize the evidence. Their conclusion: blood spatters at the scene, the angle of the entry wound and other factors strongly indicated murder. Last Friday, after an investigation that lasted more than two months, prosecutors charged Nopdol with murder, but he isn't the only one on trial. The sensational case has raised so many questions about the way cops handled...
...malt whisky brand, produced by London-based Diageo, the world's largest spirits maker, ran low on supply. So it blended malts from several distilleries and, except for changing "single-malt" to "pure-malt" on the bottle, kept the same labeling. That got some tartans in a twist. A Scottish Member of Parliament, Angus Robertson, asked Prime Minister Tony Blair to intervene to protect Scotland's heritage, and Diageo agreed to change the color of its bottle. Sales of single-malt whisky continue to rise worldwide, though the overall market is relatively flat, according to Impact Databank...
...planet. Added bonus: Stonehenge is under an hour away. BONNYBRIDGE: If it's a close encounter you're after, go to the UFO capital of the world. Over the past decade there have been an incredible - some might say unlikely - 60,000 UFO sightings in and around this small Scottish town. That's 10 for each resident. HAKUI: This Japanese city's space center, Cosmo Isle Hakui, provides a very grounded examination of extraterrestrial life. The museum boasts an in-depth exhibition about the SETI project, which aims to discover intelligent alien life, as well as space artifacts like...
...there," says Kapranos. "One guy was holding his mobile phone up in the middle of the set." The band eventually signed to the small, respected independent Domino Records, then hit the recording studio. Although the New York City, postpunk influences are obvious, the band tends to cite lesser-known Scottish bands of the late '70s, like the Fire Engines and Orange Juice. But their sound is their own, with a driving beat supplied by Thompson and bassist Bob Hardy. Kapranos' tense, observational lyrics - "Although my lover lives in a place that I can't live/ I find I like...