23 January 2007: Evening By The Morning News — 23 Jan 2007 Politicians with little else in common band together to promote ultra-conservatism in the EU. Photos of the Beirut protests, even better ones. Germany starts to come to terms with its '60s-era student terrorism; meanwhile, Black Panthers arrested. Kitty missing after Schlage locks manufacturer heir burgled twice. Photos of Sherlockians gathering at the recent Holmes weekend in New York. Editing lessons from Random House institution (and William Styron editor) Robert Loomis. Pioneering alpinist Bradford Washburn dies at 96. Today's long read: The inspiring story of Georgia's (re)fugees soccer team. Judging the density of bird species depending on ski-trail design. What's the difference between a rowing boat and Joan of Arc? One is made of wood and the other is Maid of Orleans. Victorian humor re-discovered. How to undiscover junk mail, calls, and cookies. How to opposite-boil an egg. Cranky Brits on excessive food packaging. Video: A nine-minute cut of Koyaanisqatsi.
