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Between 1990 and 2005, the CPSC reported 69 balloon-related choking deaths of children under 15, with another 97 coming from marbles, balls and small toy parts.
FORBES: Toying With China
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We learn about everything from the Elgin marbles to Edmund Kean, by way of body-snatching and anti-slavery protest.
ECONOMIST: Literary table-talk
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During a tour of the Acropolis on Saturday, Mr Clinton assured Greece's minister of culture, Elisavet Papazoi, that he would urge Britain to return the Elgin Marbles from the Parthenon which are the subject of an ongoing dispute.
BBC: Clinton: US failed Greek democracy
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Among other disputes over famous artefacts, Greece has for many years called for the return of the Elgin Marbles, removed from the Parthenon some 200 years ago and taken to London by the Earl of Elgin.
BBC: Koh-i-Noor diamond 'staying put' in UK says Cameron
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The Marbles' sound originated from Jimmy and Louise (Wheeze) writing and producing demo's with the other members of the band building up songs with their individual talents to create the layered electro-pop tracks MySpace users are currently enjoying.
BBC: Cornwall - BBC Introducing - Marble Fairy
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Marbles Reunited shows those sculptures removed from Greece 200 years ago by Lord Elgin next to those which remained in Athens.
BBC: NEWS | Entertainment | Marbles exhibition opens in London
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Everyone is familiar with the Elgin Marbles, removed by Lord Elgin from the Parthenon in the early 19th century under the eyes of the Ottoman Empire.
FORBES: Collectors Guide