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Passports help define Haudenosaunee identity – The Post-Standard – Syracuse.com

July 25, 2010
Passports help define Haudenosaunee identity – The Post-Standard – Syracuse.com

The Economist Passports help define Haudenosaunee identity The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com The team was not allowed to travel to Manchester, England for the World Lacrosse championships using their Haudenosaunee passports. ..
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Travel updates: Disney to open Oahu resort – Seattle Times

July 25, 2010
Travel updates: Disney to open Oahu resort – Seattle Times

NEWS.com.au (blog) Travel updates: Disney to open Oahu resort Seattle Times Canada's Vancouver Island and Washington's San Juan Islands won rankings on Travel + Leisure magazine's most recent listing of "Top Islands" in the ... New Disney Resort in Hawaii Begins Taking Reservations for 2011 Stays Chip and Co all 197 news articles
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‘Conan the Bacterium’ can handle space travel – NEWS.com.au

July 19, 2010

'Conan the Bacterium' can handle space travel NEWS.com.au BRAZILIAN scientists discovered that a microbe dubbed "Conan the Bacterium" is so tough it could withstand space travel , leading them to suggest such ...
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Holidaymakers fly home after collapse of Goldtrail – Independent

July 18, 2010
Holidaymakers fly home after collapse of Goldtrail – Independent

Mirror.co.uk Holidaymakers fly home after collapse of Goldtrail Independent The "vast majority" of Goldtrail customers who were on holiday when the tour operator collapsed should be back in the ... Goldtrail Travel Company Ceases Trading, CAA Says BusinessWeek Goldtrail holidaymakers to be flown back to Britain The Guardian Goldtrail Travel Shutdown News Plethora...
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It’s time to end the ban on travel to Cuba – Washington Post

July 13, 2010
It’s time to end the ban on travel to Cuba – Washington Post

The Guardian It's time to end the ban on travel to Cuba Washington Post As a sponsor of legislation to end the ban on travel by Americans to Cuba, I noted a glaring omission in the July 9 editorial "Cuba's gesture. ... Lifting the Restrictions on US Travel to Cuba New York Times...
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Bodies found in travel trailer at Pilot travel station – Examiner.com

July 9, 2010
Bodies found in travel trailer at Pilot travel station – Examiner.com

Central Florida News 13 Bodies found in travel trailer at Pilot travel station Examiner.com Marion County Sheriff's Office detectives are investigating a suspicious death case after two bodies were found in a travel trailer parked at the Pilot ... Two dead in murder-suicide had advanced Lyme disease Ocala Bodies found in Ocala trailer...
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Mo. governor flies while cutting others’ travel – The Associated Press

July 1, 2010
Mo. governor flies while cutting others’ travel – The Associated Press

Kansas City Star Mo. governor flies while cutting others' travel The Associated Press Jay Nixon ordered state employees to travel less, and he sliced their per-mile payment. How did Nixon break the news
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Global air travel hits pre-recession levels – Dallas Morning News

June 30, 2010
Global air travel hits pre-recession levels – Dallas Morning News

Reuters India Global air travel hits pre-recession levels Dallas Morning News Air travel worldwide finally returned to pre-recession levels in May, driven by an 11.7 percent increase in passenger traffic from a year ... Air travel recovers to "pre-recession" levels Independent Air travel , cargo demand rise Investor's Business Daily Air Travel Rose...
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Obama To Travel To Louisiana Gulf Coast Friday – Capital.gr (press release)

June 3, 2010
Obama To Travel To Louisiana Gulf Coast Friday – Capital.gr (press release)

CBC.ca Obama To Travel To Louisiana Gulf Coast Friday Capital.gr (press release) WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- President Barack Obama, facing continuing pressure over the Gulf oil spill, will travel ... Rising doubts over Obama Asia trip AFP Still cloud over Australia trip The Age Obama is making the situation worse Daily Comet NOLA.com
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Thailand tours cancelled, airlines offer refunds – NEWS.com.au

May 19, 2010
Thailand tours cancelled, airlines offer refunds – NEWS.com.au

The Guardian Thailand tours cancelled, airlines offer refunds NEWS.com.au TOUR groups have cancelled trips to Thailand and airlines are offering full refunds after the federal government warned Australians not to travel to Bangkok ... Travellers told to avoid Bangkok amid fresh violence BBC News Britons warned against travelling to Bangkok The Guardian Foreign...
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Ash cloud continues to cause travel confusion – Times Online

May 17, 2010
Ash cloud continues to cause travel confusion – Times Online

Reuters Ash cloud continues to cause travel confusion Times Online Britain's two busiest airports will partially reopen today as the volcanic ash cloud maintains a grip on the UK's airspace and causes fresh travel chaos for ... Volcanic ash cloud: Dutch airports closed Telegraph.co.uk Britain eases no-fly ban at Heathrow and Gatwick WBFO...
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Australian Government Travel Tender success for Etihad – Al-Bawaba

May 10, 2010
Australian Government Travel Tender success for Etihad – Al-Bawaba

International Business Times AU Australian Government Travel Tender success for Etihad Al-Bawaba The decision means that Etihad will be eligible to carry Australian Federal Government officials when they travel overseas on official government business. ... Australian Politicians Lose Frequent-Flyer Perks in Overhaul BusinessWeek New politician flight arrangements to save $160 million, says Lindsay...
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Stephen Hawking: Time Travel Possible – ShortNews.com

May 3, 2010
Stephen Hawking: Time Travel Possible – ShortNews.com

The Hindu Stephen Hawking: Time Travel Possible ShortNews.com Astrophysicist Stephen Hawking says that time travel is possible and may hold the key to humanity´s future. His theory is supported by theoretical work by ..
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Britons ’should be home this week’ – Belfast Telegraph

April 26, 2010
Britons ’should be home this week’ – Belfast Telegraph

NEWS.com.au Britons 'should be home this week' Belfast Telegraph Thousands of Britons stranded abroad by the volcanic ash cloud travel chaos should be home by the end of the week, the Association of British Travel Agents ...
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Developments in volcanic ash affecting air travel – CNN

April 19, 2010
Developments in volcanic ash affecting air travel – CNN

The Hindu Developments in volcanic ash affecting air travel CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Here are the latest highlights regarding problems for air travel caused by the volcanic eruption in Iceland. ...
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Passengers asked to defer travel – Sydney Morning Herald

April 19, 2010
Passengers asked to defer travel – Sydney Morning Herald

The Hindu Passengers asked to defer travel Sydney Morning Herald AIRLINES are relying on many of the passengers affected by the Iceland volcanic eruption to defer their travel to help clear a backlog of flights that could ... Air travel to resume on Monday, authorities hope, after Volcano shuts down ...
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Living Under A State of Emergency

April 13, 2010
Living Under A State of Emergency

The protesters have stopped being shiny, happy people I began writing this post last night but had to delete everything once the bullets starting flying around 6-8pm Bangkok time.
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Daily Radar: 03.11.10

March 11, 2010
Daily Radar: 03.11.10

Now that the Olympics are over, Canadians must decide (among other very important things) what to do with the giant inflatable beaver that made an appearance at the closing ceremonies. Well, if you're thinking, "Man, my lawn gnomes could use some company," you're in luck. The beaver is selling for $5,000.
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Cheap travel comes with a lot of fees – San Francisco Chronicle (blog)

March 1, 2010

Cheap travel comes with a lot of fees San Francisco Chronicle (blog) I've been in Kaua'i for the past few days, and on Saturday, when I was at the evacuation center listening to the news, the broadcaster mentioned that "in ... and more
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RPT-Reuters Summit-PREVIEW-Travel cos grapple with ‘New Normal’ (Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News)

February 22, 2010

(Repeating Feb. 19 story to additional subscribers) (For other news from the Reuters Travel and Leisure Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/TravelandLeisure10?pid=500)
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Bus2Antarctica: Checking in with Fox

February 17, 2010
Bus2Antarctica: Checking in with Fox

Our oh-so-telegenic contributing editor Andrew Evans checked in with the news crew at Fox 5 in D.C. again this morning, and recapped some of his most recent exploits from his trip over Skype
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The Aircruise may herald a new era in travel – NEWS.com.au

February 3, 2010
The Aircruise may herald a new era in travel – NEWS.com.au

Times LIVE (blog) The Aircruise may herald a new era in travel NEWS.com.au TOWERING airships could be the future of luxury travel following the introduction of a concept called the Aircruise. ...
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What the heck is going on with the TSA in Orlando?

February 3, 2010

Maybe there's something in the water in Orlando, but the Transportation Security Administration just can't stay out of the news there.
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Swan threatens to axe Gold Pass travel scheme after rorts revealed – NEWS.com.au

January 31, 2010

Swan threatens to axe Gold Pass travel scheme after rorts revealed NEWS.com.au THERE WERE no guarantees a generous taxpayer-funded scheme that provides former politicians with travel perks would continue indefinitely, Treasurer Wayne ...
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MPs to ‘repay thousands in travel perks’ – Sydney Morning Herald

January 31, 2010
MPs to ‘repay thousands in travel perks’ – Sydney Morning Herald

BigPond News MPs to 'repay thousands in travel perks' Sydney Morning Herald Dozens of former MPs have reportedly been forced to repay tens of thousands of dollars in wrongly claimed travel entitlements.
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Morning Travel Concerns – KAALtv.com

January 25, 2010
Morning Travel Concerns – KAALtv.com

St. Peter Herald Morning Travel Concerns KAALtv.com (ABC 6 NEWS) -- The blowing snow in southern Minnesota and Northern Iowa continues to make travel difficult. Blowing snow is causing low visibility and ..
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Former US President Clinton to travel to Haiti on Monday – Thaindian.com

January 17, 2010
Former US President Clinton to travel to Haiti on Monday – Thaindian.com

CBC.ca Former US President Clinton to travel to Haiti on Monday Thaindian.com NEW YORK CITY (BNO NEWS) — Former US President and UN Special Envoy for Haiti Bill Clinton will travel to quake-ravaged Haiti on Monday to meet with ...
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U.S. issues travel warning for Haiti following devastating earthquake – Thaindian.com

January 14, 2010
U.S. issues travel warning for Haiti following devastating earthquake – Thaindian.com

Telegraph.co.uk U.S. issues travel warning for Haiti following devastating earthquake Thaindian.com WASHINGTON, DC (BNO NEWS) — The United States on Thursday issued a travel warning for Haiti in the aftermath of last Tuesday's devastating earthquake, ..
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News Wrap: Winter Storm Roils Travel Across Midwest – NewsHour

December 24, 2009
News Wrap: Winter Storm Roils Travel Across Midwest – NewsHour

Malaysia Star News Wrap: Winter Storm Roils Travel Across Midwest NewsHour In other news, a winter storm spread across the Midwest on one of the busiest travel days of the year, and Christmas celebrations began around the world. ... Midwest Storm Brings Dangerous Conditions for Holiday Travel Wall Street Journal Travel will be...
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News Wrap: Winter Storm Roils Travel Across Midwest (The Online NewsHour)

December 24, 2009

In other news, a winter storm spread across the Midwest on one of the busiest travel days of the year, and Christmas celebrations began around the world.
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