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June 8th is World Oceans Day when thousands of people organize activities all over the world to celebrate and honor the planet’s oceans. They’re essential to human survival because oceans generate most of our oxygen, feed us, help regulate our...
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On World Environment Day (June 5), we’re all encouraged to think of ways in which we can contribute to slowing down or reversing the damage we’re causing to our fragile planet. Whether you focus on climate change, air pollution, safe...
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With all the hype about dirty bedspreads, germ-ridden remotes and unsanitary glassware, travelers are becoming increasingly savvy when it comes to hotel room cleanliness. Most establishments seem to have pulled up their socks since the black-light-on-the-sheets investigations, and on the...
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We’re coming up to National Cheese Day and the 4th of June is a great day to break out the Brie and wish you were savoring it on the French Riviera. Dining in France, however, can be an intimidating experience....
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On Memorial Day, Americans honor those who have died in the service of their country. It’s a day of remembrance and reflection, when many decorate the graves of fallen servicemen and women. Nobody’s too sure where or when Memorial Day...
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