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Single girl Lohan rides the crest of a wave on her surfboard
The Daily Mail
'Lindsay Lohan looked like she didn't have a care in the world as she rode the waves in Hawaii yesterday.
The actress laughed as she showed her ample surfing skills on the final day of her getaway in Hawaii.
The 22-year-old has been holidaying on the paradise island in a bid to get away from it all after her split from Samantha Ronson three weeks ago...'
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Short of sand, beaches might get crushed glass
MSNBC
'Picture a beautiful beach spanning miles of coastline, gently lapped by aqua-colored water — and sprinkled with glass.
Ouch? Think again. It feels just like sand, but with granules that sparkle in the sunlight.
Faced with the constant erosion of Florida's beaches, Broward County officials are exploring using recycled glass — crushed into tiny grains and mixed with regular sand — to help fill gaps...'
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Swine Flu cancels surf trip
The Examiner
'Officials released that all non-essential trips to Mexico are to be canceled. I was deeply disturbed, not by the deadly disease, but by the fact that my surf trip would be irrecoverable. Since authorities are tightening border control, I regret to inform you that there will be no coverage of me surfing in Cabo San Lucas.
With the Swine Flu pandemonium in full effect, people are wondering is it safe to get in the Gulf of Mexico at all? My only response it that going anywhere is somewhat of a risk. However, crossing oceans and borders is definitely a no-no right now, especially if you have cold or flu-like symptoms...'