The Cypriot equivalent of a national sport -- the barbeque -- has taken on a healthier and ecological twist in the form of the "eco-souvla".
You can see groups of migrant workers on the subway, clutching hard-hats and bundles of their possessions.
At the start of this semester, I was asked by the university I work at to give the students a pre-test, a sort of mock exam to establish their English level.
In the battle of the cardio machines, the treadmill reigns supreme, but the elliptical cross trainer could be a contender.
Starch grains found on 30,000-year-old grinding stones suggest that prehistoric man may have dined on an early form of flat bread, contrary to his popular image as primarily a meat-eater.
More than 200 of the world's most significant cultural heritage sites could be severely damaged or lost which would cost developing nations over $100 billion in lost revenue, a new report showed.
One of the most common business needs is one that many of us often stumble over and even fear -- making introductions.
Five Germans fed up with seeing fruit rotting on trees in towns have set up a website telling people where to find trees bearing free fruit and encouraging them to pick it.
I've always been a bit leery of leaving Beijing during the Golden Weeks.
Several years ago, many of the Dashilar's historic hutong neighborhoods were torn down to make way for redevelopment.
As temperatures drop, heating bills are set to skyrocket. METRO's Todd Balazovic gets expert advice on how to heat your home while keeping your wallet -and the environment -happy.
A Hungarian economist turned artist is using digitally manipulated photographs that create almost apocalyptic imagery from real life to promote environmental awareness.
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