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Before Eliza Acton published Modern Cookery for Private Families in 1845, she was known for crafting lush, sentimental verse.

The guidance finally came from my uncle, Raja Tasleem Abbass. When I was in sixth grade, my uncle started taking regular ...

Rangiora High School students are looking to ‘‘freshen up’’ the way it commemorates Anzac Day. Board of trustees presiding member Simon Green said he is impressed with how this year’s head students ...

In an era where rent in coastal metropolises can swallow entire paychecks, the idea of living well on $2,000 a month might ...

On my desk is a printing block from one of the Little Blue Books, produced in the millions by the Haldeman-Julius plant in ...

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Researchers are new to studying the implications of poetry for well-being and the brain. Still, it may surprise you “what a ...

The key to finding the elusive prize in the Yellowstone National Park lay within a cryptic 24-line poem; and adventurous hopefuls gave up their jobs, families - and tragically, even their lives ...