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The problem with Everests 200+ bodies

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By Rachel NuwerFeatures correspondent iStockPrayer flags strung up to bless the surroundings (Credit: iStock)They lie frozen in time, thousands of metres above sea level. The grim death toll on Everest is becoming impossible to ignore, says Rachel Nuwer. “But when I say our sport is a hazardous one, I do not mean that when we climb mountains there is a large chance that we shall be killed, but that we are surrounded by dangers which will kill us if we let them. Read More...

Wallabies great Kurtley Beale spotted walking his baby in Sydney after gaining permission to play ru

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Wallabies star Kurtley Beale has been spotted walking his baby son at Tamarama Beach in Sydney’s east as he awaits his trial in January for alleged sexual assault. Beale, 34, will plead not guilty to the charges stemming from a night out at Beach Road Hotel at Bondi last December. He was charged with two counts of sexually touch another person without consent, incite another to sexually touch them without consent, and sexual intercourse without consent. Read More...

What is the white stuff on my pineapple?

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White spots on the leaves or exterior of a pineapple are likely to be mold, and the pineapple should be discarded. However, sometimes you may notice things that resemble white polyps on pineapple flesh along indentations. This is the part of its ovaries where seeds would develop.Click to see full answer. Also, how do you tell if a pineapple has gone bad?Some common traits of bad pineapples are brown leaves on the crown and a soft wet bottom with the rest of the body drying out and looking old or brown. Read More...