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What a Dive: Couple Exchange Vows Underwater [PHOTOS]

Feb 16th 2011 – 2:02PM
AFP / Getty Images

AFP / Getty Images

Many couples have taken the plunge, but few have done it so literally. A giant turtle and many colorful fish witness the waterbound nuptials of aquarists James Oliver and Kathryn O'Connor on Valentine's Day. The couple tied the knot in the Ocean Reef Display at the London Aquarium, while celebrant Daniel Winchester...

Diver's Breathing Could Be Used to Thwart Attack

By Sharon WeinbergerNov 16th 2010 – 2:40PM
David J. Phillip, AP

David J. Phillip, AP

(Nov. 16) -- For years, the military has looked at ways to spot -- and stop -- divers and swimmers who could pose a security threat to ports and ships. Now an acoustics expert says he may have found a way to use the sound of a diver's breathing to ward off a potential attack. "One of the main concerns is a diver coming to...

At 96, Jack LaLanne Says He's Still a 'Nut'

By David MoyeSep 23rd 2010 – 6:28AM
Deborah Denker

Deborah Denker

(Sept. 23) -- When you're turning 96 and still as fit as a fiddle, people are invariably going to ask your secret. Ask fitness pioneer Jack LaLanne his secret for a long life, and you'll get a variety of answers. One day, he might say, "I can't die. It's bad for business." On another, he'll say, "I can't afford to die....

Why Would BP Photoshop Its Crisis Command Center?

By Carl FranzenJul 20th 2010 – 10:20AM
BP LLC

BP LLC

(July 20) -- BP's public image problems took a turn for the weirder on Monday, with AMERICAblog's John Aravosis exposing a poorly doctored photo of the company's crisis command center in Houston that had been posted to the official crisis response website. The company has now come clean (sort of) to The Washington Post --...

It's Mainly Rich Folks Who Are Walking Away from Their Mortgages

By Paul WachterJul 9th 2010 – 9:13AM

(July 9) -- Today's New York Times challenges the conventional wisdom with an article on the types of Americans who are walking away from their mortgages: It's mainly the rich, not the poor. "Whether it is their residence, a second home or a house bought as an investment, the rich have stopped paying the mortgage at a...

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Underwater is a term describing the realm below the surface of water where the water exists in a natural feature (called a body of water) such as an ocean, sea, lake, pond, or river.

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