• The 17-year-old former Oak Park and River Forest High School student, who police and school officials are not identifying because he is a minor, was arrested at his Oak Park home Monday night and was charged with misdemeanor disorderly conduct.

    FORBES: Ranking Girls' Hotness Might Get You Arrested?

  • And then the newspapers in this country are reporting that police in Britain who are scouring a forest outside the London suburb of High Wycombe have actually found guns in that forest.

    NPR: Airline Plot Investigation Quietly Moves Forward

  • Then he would build a forest home, high in the trees, and become one with the woods and the animals, learn their languages and with them plot an overthrow of his home, beginning with the decapitation and devouring of Gary.

    NEWYORKER: Max at Sea

  • Because of all those high-tech amenities, Wake Forest was the runner-up on The Princeton Review's list of America's Most Connected Campuses.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • It isn't quite ready for a high-speed chase in the forest a la Star Wars, but it still looks pretty cool.

    ENGADGET: Inhabitat's Week in Green: a locomotive that runs on hydrogen, honey detective and a 30 mph-capable hover bike

  • Echo's turf is blessedly private, hence Petitt could avoid the Forest Service bureaucracy, high-priced environmental impact statements and the lawyers that come with them.

    FORBES: Ski Mogul

  • Echo's turf is private, hence Petitt could avoid the U.S. Forest Service bureaucracy, high-priced environmental impact statements and the lawyers that come with them.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • During the ceremony, four young men climb a wooden pole eighteen to forty metres high, freshly cut from the forest with the forgiveness of the mountain god.

    UNESCO: Culture

  • Exxon and others have also flocked to the oil-rich sands of Northern Alberta, Canada, but digging out the oil across vast swathes of forest comes at relatively high cost and generates concerns about the environmental impact.

    WSJ: Exxon Struggles to Find Oil

  • Siberia time in the morning in June of the year 1908 high in the sky above the Forest in the remote wilderness of Tunguska Siberia heard an explosion that laid flat more than 800 square miles of the forest with all the trees pointing away from the center of the blast with most all the trees laying on their side.

    FORBES: 'Doomsday Asteroid' Bigger Than Expected

  • It is definitely more green than black, unless seen on a snowy day when the landscape appears monochromatic, and it is more a series of thickly wooded hills, high pastures and valleys than one big forest.

    BBC: The king of Kuchen in Black Forest, Germany

  • There was a tall lodgepole pine forest, very dark, high canopy on one side, and on the other side, a meadow with a few trees and some yarrow and some fireweed, some of the flowers that grow here.

    NPR: Yellowstone Preview: The Dynamics Of Fire

  • Together they create relationships to form a forest garden ecosystem able to produce high yields of food with less maintenance.

    FORBES: Written by Matt Hickman

  • Just a few hundred metres east of Artesania El Gran Condor is the entrance to the Cascadas de Peguche, an 18m-high waterfall that plunges out of the thick forest.

    BBC: Otavalo: The land of Andean artistry

  • It could also mean clearing of forest and blasting of mountainsides to rig high tension power lines in once-picturesque environments.

    BBC: Chile��s land of ice-blue lakes

  • It encompasses an old growth forest, which maintains pristine conditions and high biodiversity.

    UNESCO: EDUCATION

  • But the structure floats on a one-story wall of glass and the high interior space is beautifully shaped by a small forest of cone lamps descending from the roof to just above table height.

    FORBES: The Best Napa Valley Wine List in the Napa Valley

  • They were found dead Saturday after being buried in snow on a high mountain pass in Colorado's White River National Forest, officials from the Clear Creek County Sheriff's Office said.

    CNN: Authorities identify Colorado avalanche victims

  • Wednesday skipper Purse argued vociferously that he could not avoid Blackstock's powerful shot but his appeals fell on stony ground and the Forest striker struck his subsequent spot-kick high beyond the dive of Grant.

    BBC: Sport - Football - Nottm Forest 2-1 Sheff Wed

  • The original verdict of accidental death for the 96 who died in a crush at an FA Cup semifinal between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest in Sheffield was thrown out by the High Court last December.

    WSJ: New Inquest Ordered Over Hillsborough Deaths

  • Make your way to Cosmo Velho, where the slightly unnerving cog train to the 710m-high peak known as Corcovado ascends through protected Tijuca National Forest to the Cristo Redentor, one of the most impressive monuments and urban views on earth.

    BBC: A perfect day in Rio de Janeiro

  • Tropical forest is wetter and usually supports only knee-high fires that spread slowly through the understorey.

    ECONOMIST: A new experiment is setting the Amazon on fire

  • He lay flat on the brown, pine-needled floor of the forest, his chin on his folded arms, and high overhead the wind blew in the tops of the pine trees.

    NPR: Robert Jordan, Hemingway's Bipartisan Hero

  • Charting a spectacularly erratic 24-hour course, the movie juggles self-consciously hokey small-town comedy with slick (or at least semi-slick) high-tech chase scenes as the road-racing desperado leads Forest Whitaker and the feds on a merry chase through the Southwest in his prototype Corvette 01.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • The 3km and 9km Circles in a Forest trails explore the refreshing green environment, passing 3m-high tree ferns, old-growth trees, strange fungi and babbling brooks.

    BBC: Step back in time in South Africa��s Garden Route

  • New Zealand gloxinia or Rhabdothamnus solandri is a gangly forest shrub, which grows in the shade to about 2m high and produces an orange tubular flower.

    BBC: New Zealand scientists record 'biodiversity breakdown'

  • In Milan, we shared an update this week on Bosco Verticale, a new high-rise development that will feature the world's first vertical forest with large trees growing from the balconies.

    ENGADGET: Inhabitat's Week in Green: cardboard cockroach, a milk carton pavilion and the iPotty

  • This year, the Forum was also marked by the active participation of UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Peace and Reconciliation and Academy Award winner, Forest Whitaker, and United Nations Youth Champion and star of High School Musical, Monique Coleman.

    UNESCO: 2011 in social and human sciences

  • With accommodation in huts along the way, the hike runs through the moist, high-altitude forests covering the Outeniqua Mountains above Knysna, finishing in Harkerville Forest.

    BBC: Step back in time in South Africa��s Garden Route

  • Staff at the National Forest have said they will fight for compensation if a proposed HS2 high speed rail route through its woodland gets the go ahead.

    BBC: The HS1 in Ashford, Kent

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