October 31, 2007
The Associated Press
Gallery: From death bed to grave On the eve of Mexico's Day of the Dead, GREGORY BULL shares images of the recently deceased as they're prepared for burial.
http://asap.ap.org/stories/1837750.s
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Life at the ends of the earth How did people end up in the towns and settlements at the end of the road, the line, the land? OTIS HART explores the fringes.
http://asap.ap.org/stories/1835709.s
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Slideshow: When wars draw to a close JAIME HOLGUIN pairs archival photos with historians' insight to shed light on some turning points in U.S. history.
http://asap.ap.org/stories/1833630.s
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The end of a beautiful montage
We think this is the beginning of a beautiful montage -- about the end. RAY KUGLER would like to think so, anyway.
http://asap.ap.org/stories/1833901.s
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Everything is regurgitated
Riding into the sunset has never been more transitory. LISA TOLIN on the eternal sunshine of a popular idea.
http://asap.ap.org/stories/1835352.s
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Famous Last Words
COLLEEN LONG shows you the best endings in literary history. In her opinion, at least.
http://asap.ap.org/stories/1833365.s
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Push away from the table, if you can AMERICAN STOMACH: Coffee and chocolate cake are just the beginning, friend. HOWIE RUMBERG chews on the meaning of 'the end' as it pertains to a meal.
http://asap.ap.org/stories/1833587.s
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Cooking like it was the end of the world
JOE RAY visits a peculiar chef who has connected to the deep, frigid water below a town that may as well be the edge of the Earth.
http://asap.ap.org/stories/1833662.s
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Tiny arcs of the tragically unfinished
Gone, but not forgotten, before their time: JOSH L. DICKEY's list of America's 10 -- make that nine -- most tragically truncated things.
http://asap.ap.org/stories/1835762.s
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Heaven and hell, a play
A town in Bethel, Pa., puts on a performance about morality and mortality, asking audiences to think about where they will spend eternity. asap's religion video series by HILLARY RHODES.
http://asap.ap.org/stories/1837550.s
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Fare thee well
ROSA SOBRINO and PAUL CHAVEZ look at how we say goodbye.
http://asap.ap.org/stories/1837538.s
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The demise of indie rock?
As the price of music shrinks, independent labels feel the squeeze. OTIS HART wonders: is indie rock dying before our eyes?
http://asap.ap.org/stories/1833675.s
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Game Over
DERRIK J. LANG examines video game endings in this installment of asap's weekly video game video.
http://asap.ap.org/stories/1837581.s
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Teeing off to nowhere
If you yell fore! in the middle of nowhere, will anyone hear it? JOHN MARSHALL investigates.
http://asap.ap.org/stories/1837596.s
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Last comments from The Peanut Gallery
One (index) finger in the air: JOHN MARSHALL wanted
http://asap.ap.org/stories/1835806.s
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Throwing (with) the towel
Troubling with the short flip to first base? Time to throw in the towel. JOHN MARSHALL brings the lesson to you in this asap sports how-to video.
http://asap.ap.org/stories/1834006.s
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