Another respectable human-rights monitoring group, Helsinki Watch, says that giving electric shocks to prisoners' genitals, beating the soles of their feet, sexual abuse, putting prisoners on blocks of ice and hanging them by the arms, are all methods still used.

ECONOMIST: Human rights in Turkey

The ice shelf is hanging by a thread -- we'll know in the next few days or weeks what its fate will be.

CNN: Massive ice shelf on verge of breakup

The Icefields Parkway that stretches from Lake Louise to the south and Jasper at the northern end has towering peaks, tumbling unspoiled rivers, massive sheets of glacial ice flowing down the valley to meet the road, and hanging above in the rafters of the peaks.

BBC: The natural wonders of Banff and Jasper National Parks