Monday, September 26, 2011

App Helps Travelers Speak Foreign Languages

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Vocre App  Reuters : Communicating with local people in a foreign country can pose difficulties, whether it is asking for direction or m...

Boeing Delivers First 787 Dreamliner

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Business Week : Boeing signed formal documents completing delivery of its much-anticipated first 787 Dreamliner jet on Sunday. The new jet ...

Imagine Life Without the Mouse

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Tampa Bay Online : Standing in the spooky darkness of the Haunted Mansion, Paul and Sherrye Archer wait their turn to enter the Magic Kingdo...
Sunday, September 25, 2011

Daredevil Stuntman Flies Through Mountain

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Jumping from a helicopter at 6,000 feet, Jeb Corliss successfully dived through a tiny hole in a mountain in central China wearing only a sp...

Fired Starbucks Barista Strikes a Chord

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Chris Cristwell never expected the response he received after Starbucks fired him for posting an online rant video : hundreds of thousands o...

London 2012 Olympics: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

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London Olympic Stadium  The Globe and Mail: Never have the modern Olympics paid so much attention to the ideas of impermanence and porta...
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Seattle's Tourism Transformation

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MSNBC : Twenty years ago, Seattle was a quiet Northwestern city, notable for its timber and aviation industries as well as its starring role...
Saturday, September 24, 2011

Hilton Denies $16 Muffin Claim

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AFP : Auditor claims of a whopping $16 per muffin at a US government seminar are half-baked, the global hotel chain Hilton said Friday. In...

Arkansas Hotel Claims Celebrity Ghosts

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Vernon and Irene Castle  Todays THV : Spirits from various places and various eras make up the "guest register" of those "...

Six Hotel Trends

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Washington Post : Pump bottle on the shower wall or individual shampoos and lotions you can take home? Luxurious tub for a self-indulgent ba...
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Starbucks Cracks Down on Freeloaders

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Gothamist : It started with a simple program of outlet restriction. But now, Starbucks, the beloved community gathering space for independen...

The Real Stewardesses of Pan Am - Part 2

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ABC has posted Part 2 of The Real Stewardesses of Pan Am. The videos are helping to promote their new series 'Pan Am' which debuts S...
Friday, September 23, 2011

Businessman Jailed for Foul-Mouthed Airline Rant

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Daily Mail: A U.S. businessman who launched a drunken foul-mouthed rant at staff on a British Airways flight was jailed for three months to...

Las Vegas Hotel Plans World's Largest Margarita

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Vegas Chatter : If you like pina coladas this story isn't for you, but if can't say no to a good margarita, this'll make your da...
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Clearwater Aquarium to Host 'Dolphin Tale' Screening

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WTSP : Clearwater Marine Aquarium (CMA) is pleased to announce it will give 100 lucky children, military and their families free tickets to ...