Gay sauna gets go-ahead near school
The Port Philip Council in Melbourne will allow a gay sauna to be built at a St Kilda hotel near a primary school, despite public opposition.
June 13, 2007
A sauna is to blame for a fire that destroyed a Chemung County cabin.
A greater journey can hardly be imagined — from a Thai orphanage to dancing in a black velvet catsuit as the Spanish princess in the male-swan version of Swan Lake.
Dictionary shows foreign input
UTRECHT The word 'japon' comes from Japanese. 'Sauna' was borrowed from the Finnish. And 'bazaar' is of Persian origin. The Van Dale Groot Leenwoordenboek, published this week, shows that for centuries the Dutch language has practiced a generous 'admissions policy' for foreign words.
