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...small fishing community of Bay Bulls is the departure point for puffin-and whale-watching cruises through this reserve. It's home to a half-million-strong Atlantic-puffin colony that is North America's largest. A 90-minute catamaran trip with marine-tour operator Gatherall's, www.gatheralls.com, will whisk you out to Gull Island, which teems with birdlife during the April to August breeding season. From July, humpback whales begin to arrive: keep your eyes peeled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Five Reasons to Visit Newfoundland | 10/1/2009 | See Source »

...kangaroo accidentally gets hit by the train, you don't really feel it," conductor Scott Fels informs me as the scrublands and giant termite mounds of the Australian Outback whisk by. "But if the train drivers see a camel on the tracks, believe me, they get away from the windows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scenes of Martian Redness in Australia | 7/23/2009 | See Source »

...mother of a certain generation, whisk her away for a matinee. She will sigh and speak of Cole Porter - his music punctuates many scenes, and indeed, there are moments when you fear Barnes is going to deliver a full number - and she will immediately forgive you for that unfortunate scarf you bought her for Mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Easy Virtue: Jessica Biel Shakes Up the Brits | 5/21/2009 | See Source »

PORTLAND Kuhn Rikon's Butterfly whisk ($16) is favored by local chefs for its tough but sweet exterior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The A List | 5/1/2009 | See Source »

...genes already linked to autism and nine newly identified targets. Most play a role in two key systems in the brain. One is the same brain-wiring system - neural cell adhesion - implicated in the first paper. The second is a set of housekeeping proteins - the ubiquitin system - that whisk away old brain connections and set the stage for new ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autism Linked to Genes That Govern How the Brain Is Wired | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

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