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Hosur Road in Bangalore — India’s Silicon Valley and America’s back office — is dilapidated and dangerous. Cows sacred to Hindus nose through burning garbage. Bodies, dead, drunk or sick, sprawl in gutters as a mass of humanity teems above them.
July 22, 2004
You can compromise and still come out the winner.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - When news broke that Bank of America Corp. was testing a new credit card available to customers who may be illegal immigrants, the reaction was predictably harsh.
August 14, 2004
When Heather Robinson was in school, she couldn’t stand history — reading about the subject in a textbook just didn’t make it come to life for her.
When Heather Robinson was in school, she couldn’t stand history — reading about the subject in a textbook just didn’t make it come to life for her.
Homol'ovi - which means "Place of the Little Hills" in the Hopi language - is the only Arizona state park dedicated to American Indian culture.
You don’t have to go to Hawaii, the Pacific Northwest or Central America to hike a volcano. Just head north to Flagstaff.
Spanish explorers discovered Mexico in 1517, and on this expedition they discovered large numbers of turkeys. The men took careful notes and documented every detail of the New World but failed to tell us whether they found wild turkeys or domestic turkeys.
Music can take you to a lot of different places along the space-time continuum. How can you listen to Elvis Presley’s “Burning Love” and not see him doing faux karate moves in that ridiculous white jumpsuit on a stage in Las
It's not quite Abraham Lincoln's rustic log cabin, but two men are excited that their Tempe house may one day bear the honor "President McCain slept here."
Come Sept. 11 and the national remembrance of the terrorist attacks on U.S. soil in 2001, members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will take stock of what’s called a “terrible episode” in their history precisely 150 years ago — the Mountain Meadows Massacre of Sept. 11, 1857, in southwest Utah.
You don’t have to go to Hawaii, the Pacific Northwest or Central America to hike a volcano. Just head north to Flagstaff.
Want to know how a real archaeologist works? Try your hand at an ancient Hohokam ball game? See how they lived?
The prehistoric Hohokam used the Salt River to create a society that thrived for hundreds of years, only to collapse. Our modern society relies on that same river — but does that mean we could face the same fate as the Hohokam?
Is the water supply in the Valley sustainable for the near future? What about for the next 1,000 years? These are just a few of the questions asked in Chandler Museum’s new exhibit, “Choosing a Future with Water: Lessons from the Hohokam.”
A teen emissary group from Israel, the "Tzofim Friendship Caravan" will perform 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Chandler Center for the Arts, 250 N. Arizona Ave.
DETROIT - The Rolling Stones will take a brief break from touring to perform at the Super Bowl halftime show. The rock 'n' roll greats will go on stage during the game Feb. 5 at Ford Field, the NFL said Tuesday.
The Grand Canyon, copper, and Arizona's history will be celebrated Saturday as the Southeast Regional Library hosts a "living museum" event 1 to 4 p.m.
With dust and heat still hanging on here in the Valley, we're always on the lookout for indoor things we can do to pass the time. So we're excited about this money-saving deal just announced by Heard Museum: through Sept. 30, the museum is offering 2-for-1 admission for up to four guests at its flagship location in downtown Phoenix.
A slew of East Valley wrestlers are claiming victories during a week-long journey to the Great Plains.
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — First-day sales of Activision Blizzard Inc.'s "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" broke records, raking in an estimated $310 million in North America and the United Kingdom alone.
Why are we spending $1 million for every soldier in Afghanistan when 99.999 percent of the people hate our guts?
When you think of Native American art, pottery and textiles may come to mind. You may not be so quick to picture art made on the lined sheets of ledger paper.
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