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03/09/2010 01:50 AM
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Bangladesh to get three new luxury hotels |
Bangladesh#039;s Unique Group, which owns Westin Dhaka, has signed a deal with Starwood Hotels and Resorts to set up two more five-star hotels in Dhaka and a third in Chittagong.
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03/08/2010 09:20 PM
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Bold new era or death of manned exploration |
The massive cement expanses that dot the flat Florida landscape have been launching pads for history: the first US astronauts blasted into orbit, the Apollo missions to the moon and nearly 30 years of space shuttle flights. But human space travel from Kennedy Space Centre will soon come to a halt.
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03/09/2010 07:44 PM
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Vets Welcome Extension To UK Pet Travel Protection |
The European Parliament has voted 618 votes to 17 for an extension to the transitional arrangements contained within the regulation on the non-commercial movement of pet animals (Reg. 998/2003) which ...
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03/09/2010 07:37 PM
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Regent Cruises leads the way to recovery |
Regent Seven Seas Cruises has climbed out of the GFC bigger and better than before, attributing itsrsquo; 2009/10 growth to better decisions made during the crisis. Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Sr. Vi...
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03/09/2010 07:24 PM
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Delta, JetBlue request exemption to tarmac delay rule |
JetBlue, Delta ask for exemption at JFK to new tarmac delay limit Rule will impose fines on airlines with flights that sit on tarmac for more than three hours Major runway closure at JFK prompted requ...
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03/09/2010 07:24 PM
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Tofino council wrestles with short-term vacation rentals |
A bylaw that would have limited short term rental of homes in Tofino was defeated Tuesday by the district council.The proposed bylaw would have stipulated that the owner of a residential short-term re...
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03/09/2010 07:17 PM
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U.S. weighs aiding airlines with air traffic upgrades |
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration is weighing help for U.S. airlines to meet the costs of modernizing the air traffic control system, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said on Tuesday.
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03/09/2010 07:06 PM
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Sonoma County Sues Bodega Bay Vacation Rental Firm |
In a lawsuit filed Friday in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Santa Rosa, the county accuses Vacation Rentals USA owner Joann Beckman of fraud, embezzlement and tax evasion. Beckman closed the rental compa...
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03/09/2010 05:56 PM
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Throwing exit-row seats into the lsquo;for salersquo; bin |
Getting first dibs on exit-row seats in coach cabins has long been one of the top perks for passengers in elite-status programs, which typically allow members to reserve those seats, if available, whe...
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03/09/2010 05:56 PM
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At airports, keep taking those shoes off mdash; for now |
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Tuesday that technology currently available doesn#039;t allow screeners to adequately examine what is in someone#039;s shoes while the person is wearing them.
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