• Jonathan and I got rather impatient with the constant clicking for four hours, especially when it continued through our rest-stop at a fast food outlet.

    BBC: Cameras to capture a road trip

  • Before we reach our rest-stop each night, Juvva races ahead to cut down a few trees so the reindeer are better able to pull off the wispy beards of lichen that hang from their branches.

    BBC: In Sweden, a long journey home

  • It took several years for the virus to break out of Congo's dense and sparsely populated jungles but, once it did, it marched with rebel armies through the continent's numerous war zones, rode with truckers from one rest-stop brothel to the next, and eventually flew, perhaps with an air steward, to America, where it was discovered in the early 1980s.

    ECONOMIST: A global disaster

  • With its characteristically detailed look at the pop-cultural detritus in a miserable late-night rest stop, "I-95" first appears to be just another Fountains of Wayne-ian look at someone's mundane, loveless existence.

    NPR: Fountains of Wayne: Long-Distance Dedication

  • The EU must impose import tariffs to stop low-cost farmers in the rest of the world exploiting the gap between low world prices and high EU prices.

    ECONOMIST: The sword and the shield | The

  • Along the way, Bud has several inexplicable encounters with women, including a wordless and tepid make-out session with Lily (Cheryl Tiegs), found wide-eyed and miserable, at a highway rest stop.

    WSJ: Ben Kingsley Delivers Chills

  • The word Perhentian is Malay for 'stop' - not as in cease, but as in 'rest before continuing onward'.

    BBC: The perfect trip: Singapore and Malaysia

  • Fortunately, the rest stop had a garage, but the guys just stared at our mangled run-flat tire and shrugged.

    FORBES: Measuring the Distance Between a Brand Promise and a Brand Experience

  • But as it unfolds, and as that rest stop takes shape as a demoralizing symbol of the sacrifices inherent in a long-distance relationship, "I-95" takes on a sincere sweetness that the band wears well.

    NPR: Fountains of Wayne: Long-Distance Dedication

  • Indeed, during interviews Friday, the Syracuse players sounded plenty confident that their team could stop Burke and the rest of the Wolverines, who followed their victory over top-seeded Kansas with a 20-point blowout of Florida in the regional final.

    WSJ: Final Four: It's Louisville and The Other Guys

  • Man stopped fighting with swords when rifles were invented, and you can rest assured that he will equally stop flying planes into buildings when he can fire a vehicle-launched cruise missile into Europe or America from a dirt road in the third world.

    ECONOMIST: Responding to terror

  • Thirty-two have already been weaned off cyclosporine one year after transplant, and the rest will also stop taking the drugs once they have reached the anniversary of their operation.

    BBC: 'Drug-free' transplant hope

  • There is indeed no two-year contract, but if you should stop your service with T-Mobile, you're still on the hook for the rest of the value of that phone.

    ENGADGET: Editor's Letter: A not-so simple choice

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