Tag: ventured
City Report: São Paulo
"With more than 20 million inhabitants, São Paulo has recently become one of the worldâs first âhypercitiesâ. In a constant state of transformation, the city has fostered an attitude of improvisation, resourcefulness and cultural cannibalism amongst its...
Shark Caught on Spanish Beach
"MADRID, Spain — Biologists caught a 7-foot-long shark that had become a tourist attraction by making daily incursions into knee-high water on a Spanish beach, wrestling it with their bare hands and dragging it...
Kamloops boy recovering from cougar mauling
"Kamloops boy recovering from cougar mauling
Vancouver Sun
Published: Thursday, August 02, 2007
A 12-year-old Kamloops boy is recovering in hospital this morning after he was badly mauled by a cougar a day earlier at a campground near Clinton.
Police in Clinton say the boy...
Artifact: A Chilling Tale of Global Warming
From Reason Magazine (h/t FR)"The United Nations has ventured into children’s publishing with a scary story about a small boy who loses a dogsled race because of global warming. In November the odd little picture book cum policy brief, Tore and the Town on Thin Ice, made...
