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The world's largest inland sand dunes -- some towering as high as 70 stories -- add another dimension to the Rocky Mountain state. Story
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A celebration of the mind
An exhibit in Stockholm, Sweden, marks the 100th anniversary of the Nobel Prizes and honors the recipients. This is no musty museum. It's "an intellectual Tivoli," if you will.
October calendar
OCT. 20: Hickory Grove Founders Day, Pinetta. Celebration of pioneer heritage, with demonstrations of folk life and crafts. Quilting, chair caning, soap, candle and rug making, blacksmith shop, butter churning, wood carving and coon-treeing. At Hickory Grove United Methodist Church. Free. (850) 929-4318. (1)
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The final word on carry-ons
Confused passengers and baggage screeners get definitive national rules from the FAA, including a list of objects that may and may not be carried on planes.
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For thousands of annual visitors, Acapulco is the ideal holiday resort. This Pacific resort is a Mecca for those who love swimming, shopping, and enjoying the nightlife. Acapulco Bay, one of the world's best natural harbors, is the city's centerpiece. The weather is Acapulco's major draw--warm waters, almost constant sunshine, and year-round temperatures in the 80s. It comes as no surprise, then, that most people plan their day around laying their towel on some part of Acapulco's many kilometers of beach.
