Monday, June 27, 2011

Olympic Hopeful Selling Ad Space on Body

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Herald Sun : Want to buy a piece of Claire Kelly? Want your business brand inked - forever - on her arm, potentially on show to the millions...

Truck Firm in Amtrak Crash Had Safety Violations

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Chicago Sun-Times : A Nevada trucking company under scrutiny for a fiery crash with an Amtrak train that left at least six dead has been ci...

Plans for Bruce Lee Museum in Hong Kong Shelved

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Hollywood Reporter:   Plans to build a Bruce Lee museum at the late megastar’s former residence in Hong Kong have been abandoned. The Hong ...

Wisconsin Hotel Hunts for Ghosts

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The Union Hotel in De Pere, Wisconsin Green Bay Gazette : Mary Boyd has heard the sound of the skeptics. "I know some people think w...

TSA Defends Pat-Down of Elderly Cancer Patient

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New York Daily News : The Transportation Security Administration doesn't think its agents did anything wrong in asking an elderly woman ...
Sunday, June 26, 2011

Raves Give Rise to Electronica Fests

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USA Today : In the early '90s, in abandoned warehouses scattered across the USA, the walls shook with the sounds of dance music. Insid...

"Moving Platforms" Could Revolutionize Train Travel

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The Independent : A revolutionary new design called "Moving Platforms" could allow high-speed trains to run across a country with...

Six Confirmed Dead in Amtrak Crash

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CBS News : Two truck drivers and a train engineer watched helplessly as a semitrailer skidded the length of a football field before it smash...

Washington State Tourism Office Closing

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KOMO News : Washington state just made another list, and it's not flattering. The state is dead last on the amount of money it spends o...

Mexican Towns Working to Lure Tourists

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Christian Science Monitor : Nogales, Mexico. The once bustling streets of jovial, persistent merchants beckoning tourists into their shops i...
Saturday, June 25, 2011

Live Rounds Used in Wild West Reenactment

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KOTA Radio : At a news conference Friday afternoon, Pennington County Sheriff Kevin Thom said investigators have identified the actor who fi...

Five Killed, Dozens Injured in Amtrak Crash

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MyNews4 :    Five deaths and multiple injuries were reported after a tractor trailer crashed into a Amtrak train on Friday near Reno, accord...

'Taste of Chicago' Begins Quietly

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Chicago Tribune : The thousands of visitors to the first day of Taste of Chicago on Friday found the famed fare that their taste buds have...

Starbucks Adds Calories to UK Menus

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The Telegraph : Its move follows a deal struck by the Department of Health and the food industry to give more information to customers when ...
Friday, June 24, 2011

Paris Air Show Reveals Boeing/Airbus Strategies

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Seattle Times : The Paris Air Show has unexpectedly made starkly clear that the rivalry between Airbus and Boeing is playing out very differ...