| WHEN Polish student Angelika Kluk, below, went missing in Glasgow last month, her boyfriend, Martin Macaskill, was the first to raise the alarm. When she was found brutally murdered, both Mr Macaskill and his wife laid flowers where her body was discovered, and his wife later attended a memorial service.
The press and public were confused, assuming that the couple were separated or that Mrs Macaskill was unaware of her husband's girlfriend. There was, however, another explanation.
Last weeke... | When 21-year-old Jordana Scarapicchia met her current boyfriend, she felt nervous and shy around him but she didn’t know why. Sweaty palms, racing heart, shortness of breath, it could only be one thing. Love.“I would turn completely red [around him]. I was so shy. A lot of times, I would stumble on words and things like that,” she explained.We often think of love in emotional terms, but the physicality of falling in love, like sweaty palms and a racing hearbeat, is a reality. According to Ariel ... | Russia's famed State Hermitage Museum on Monday reported the theft of more than 220 works, including jewelry and enameled objects, worth around $5 million, an incident that highlighted the poor security at Russian cultural institutions.
The Hermitage — housed in the ornate Winter Palace of the Russian czars in St. Petersburg, overlooking the Neva River — said museum employees were likely involved in the thefts.
In a statement, the museum said staff members learned of the missing items durin... |
