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Falconers use their knowledge to help birds of prey learn to return to the wild (The Jupiter Courier)
Today, falconers like Tim O'Neill of Tequesta are training abandoned, injured or orphaned birds how to hunt, so they can be returned to the wild.

Book Review: The Seamstress by Frances de Pontes Peebles (Blogcritics.org)
Frances de Pontes Peebles' first novel is a remarkable feat of research, industry, writing, and beauty. Emilia and Luzia are orphaned teenage sisters living in the late 1920s in the interior of northern Brazil. It?s a simple life but not without some small luxuries?whitewashed walls on their small but several-roomed home, an outhouse with a wooden door out back, plenty to eat, and work for the ...

Nigeria: 'Land in Lagos is Equivalent to Oil in Niger Delta' (AllAfrica.com)
Chief Fatai Abiodun Oluwatoyin Lawal , the Olumegbon of Lagos and the overlord of Ajah and Okun Ajah, is an engaging personality, who believes experiences he had growing up played a major role in shaping his life.

First Look: Movie Openings This Week (CBS4 Miami)
Movie lovers can check out this week's movie openings and teaser trailers right here on CBS4.COM

Discourse Review: This Week's New Releases Reviewed (Cleveland Scene)
T-Pain Thr33 Ringz (Nappy Boy/Konvict/Jive) There's more to T-Pain than his ubiquitous Auto-Tune program. For starters, there are plenty of R&B hooks, famous friends and self-deprecating slams on his third album of space-age love songs. But yeah, mostly it's about his Auto-Tuned warble coming on to the shawties in the club and the strippers on the pole. On "Chopped N Skrewed," T-Pain and ...