Environmentalists are hopeful that a project, which began in 1994, may pull the beady-eyed bird back from the brink
By TM Johnston
In the thousand or so years since humans discovered the remote islands that make up New Zealand, three quarters of the indigenous bird species have been driven to extinction, and until recently, it looked like the kiwi could follow.

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By Bill Pennington
It was at the top of a trail called Hanging Tree that the fear set in. And at the crest of a steep, mogul-filled and tree-strewn trail, it's all about the fear, isn't it? This was near the top of Aspen Mountain last winter, and at moments like these - surveying a no-nonsense double-black-diamond run - the mind will race.

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By Jay Dougherty
Wishes for the future often accompany the celebrations that ring in the start of a new year. And for technology fans, there's plenty to put on the wish list.

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