The prejudices of the home counties squirearchy had clearly taken root among the Australian squattocracy.

On the good news front, the guide reports that a new hepatitis A vaccine, which is now licensed in Europe, should be available in the United States sometime this year. It provides longer protection than the current recommended vaccine -- immune globulin (IG) -- against the hepatitis A virus, which means it does not have to be administered as frequently.

It looks like rain, but let's go out anyway. At worst, we'll only get wet.

The 767 made a miraculous dead stick landing at an abandoned Canadian airfield.