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If you had just been selected to travel to our Sister Cities in Argentina, what experiences would you be most excited about? The four teens recently selected to spend a month in Jauregui and Lujan this summer offer their thoughts as to what they are looking forward to.

How often a child sees a health visitor is ruled by a postcode lottery, a parenting group has said.

Life is going to present special challenges to any creature named for a deadly sin. Sloths really deserved better. They could have been called deliberates or contemplatives. How sloths conceive of themselves remains a secret--three-toed sloths (Bradypus variegatus) seem to smile a lot, but they’re not talking.They didn’t say anything to me, anyway, at the Aviarios Sloth Rescue Center just north of Cahuita, along the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica, which I visited on March 6. How I got to Aviarios is a story of hardship and struggle. Not on my part, of course. I’m talking about the incredibly diligent and attentive staff on the luxury cruise ship Zuiderdam, which left Fort Lauderdale on February 27 for the Bahamas, Aruba, Curaçao, Panama and Costa Rica before returning to Florida. The biggest test of my mettle was seeing whether I could finish yet another extravagant dinner. If the creatures slowly digesting leaves in the trees of the Aviarios sanctuary are sloth

Paranormal blogs and podcasts worth visiting this week: ? Paranormal Puerto Rico ? Coast-to-Coast AM: Joshua P. Warren reports on his trip to Puerto Rico, where he investigated sightings of the...