Top things to do in Fort Collins: A three-day planner

Shakespearean plays, two new films, CSU's first volleyball match of 2010, black-tie bowling and an appearance by Tickle Me Pink are among the events going on the next three days in Fort Collins. Details on these and other activities follow.

London now has its own Wire-style street slang

I was surprised to hear that the US Drug Enforcement Agency is hiring Ebonics translators, whose task will be to decode the often complicated vernacular used by the drug gangs in the pursuit of their trade.

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Agree with the person above (clearly from Santore's) - I've looked at a few reviews of Santore now and it seems this Giuliana is posting the same review under different names, on a variety of sites.

Manchester seeks Mass. help on fighting gangs

Border cities Lowell and Lawrence are sharing their expertise with police in New Hampshire.

Of Charisma Men and Western Women

Last month, The Japan Times invited readers to send in their thoughts on "Charisma Man," originally a comic strip that ran from 1998 in The Alien, a Nagoya-based magazine, but lately something of a byword for the stereotypical nerdy Western guy with the beautiful Japanese girlfriend. The 10 readers whose contributions were chosen for publication win a copy of the new book "Charisma Man — The ...