(CNN) -- Living in Tokyo, Japan, during the late '90s, Geoffrey Barnett found it extremely difficult -- even dangerous -- to ride his bicycle to work every day.
"The traffic is incredible, and there's so much pollution," said Barnett, an Australian who worked in the city as an English teacher.
His students shared his frustration, and they would...
Man arrested for possession of nuclear material
ČTK | 12 OCTOBER 2010
Bela nad Svitavou, South Moravia, Oct 11 (CTK) - The dangerous substance that the Czech police found in a house in Bela nad Svitavou on Friday was nuclear material, regional police spokeswoman Marketa Janovska told CTK Monday.
SWIMMERS have told how a pod of dolphins protected them from a great white shark off the northeastern coast of New Zealand.
Rob Howes and three other lifeguards were on a training swim about 100 metres offshore at Ocean Beach, near Whangarei, when the dolphins raced in and herded the group together.
(Oct. 12) -- There's a rainbow of rarity on display at a Connecticut aquarium, as lobsters of some truly different hues share a tank for perhaps the first time ever.
There's a blue one, a pumpkin-colored one and even a calico critter just to spice things up.
"It's the colors of fall," said Dave Sigworth, spokesman for the Maritime Aquarium...
