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The curious relationship between altitude and suicide

Saturday, 25 November 2017, 13:00 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Suicide is one of the top 10 causes of death in the U.S. In the next 20 years, it's expected to cause more than 2 million deaths per year worldwide, ranking 14th in the world as a cause of...

Story of Louis Vuitton: As travel changed, so did luggage

Saturday, 25 November 2017, 12:42 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

As travel changed, so did luggage. That's the story told by an elaborate exhibition about Louis Vuitton, the luxury luggage and fashion brand. The exhibition, free to visit and on display in...

Rihanna, Amal Clooney, Donatella Versace to chair Met Gala

Friday, 24 November 2017, 10:41 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

- Rihanna, Amal Clooney and Donatella Versace will join Vogue editor Anna Wintour in chairing next year's star-studded Met Gala, which will take on a religious theme: "Fashion and the Catholic...

Chef Bruno Barbieri back in Malta

Friday, 24 November 2017, 10:01 Last update: about 10 years ago

Internationally-acclaimed chef Bruno Barbieri was back in Malta almost a year to the day after his last visit to endorse the Italian artisanal food shop UpperFood. Here on another flying visit, this...

Levantina Bistro introduce Sunday lunch

Thursday, 23 November 2017, 16:18 Last update: about 10 years ago

Levantina, the bistro and bakehouse in the heart of Mriehel, will be introducing its Sunday menu as of this Sunday. Their Middle Eastern inspired menu will include their speciality slow cooked lamb on...

Massive Eataly World theme park opening in Italy

Thursday, 23 November 2017, 10:40 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

The man behind the Eataly food empire is opening a massive attraction - part permanent trade fair, part agro-food theme park - that aims to create a showcase for excellence in Italian...

Rise in teen suicide, social media coincide; is there link?

Thursday, 23 November 2017, 10:00 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

An increase in suicide rates among U.S. teens occurred at the same time social media use surged and a new analysis suggests there may be a link. Suicide rates for teens rose between 2010 and 2015...

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