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Roadking Travel Centres Inc. announces resignation of interim CFO

July 22, 2010

Roadking Travel Centres Inc. announces the resignation of Mr. Alan Tookey as interim CFO
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Fed workers to be urged to commute, travel less – The Associated Press

July 20, 2010

Fed workers to be urged to commute, travel less The Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama wants federal workers to cut down on business travel and commuting by car as he seeks to reduce heat-trapping emissions ...
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A long way to go to ensure passengers’ safety on cruise ships

July 17, 2010

Any day now, the president is expected to sign the Cruise Vessel Safety and Security Act, which promises to make cruising safer.
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Obama to travel to Michigan Thursday – The Associated Press

July 9, 2010

Obama to travel to Michigan Thursday The Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will travel to Michigan Thursday for the groundbreaking of a plant that will produce batteries for electric vehicles. ...
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Sixty-five Years Later

July 6, 2010
Sixty-five Years Later

Friend of IT Michael Lynch visits a unique site dedicated to veterans who fought in WWII. Located just half an hour drive south of Naha International Airport is a complex covering several hundred acres.
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Dissidents decry US bill to end Cuba travel ban – The Associated Press

June 17, 2010
Dissidents decry US bill to end Cuba travel ban – The Associated Press

MiamiHerald.com Dissidents decry US bill to end Cuba travel ban The Associated Press Collin Peterson, a Minnesota Democrat, and would bar the president from prohibiting travel to Cuba or blocking transactions required to make such trips. ...
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Brazil Broadens Rain Forest Protection

June 16, 2010
Brazil Broadens Rain Forest Protection

Our colleague David Braun at Nat Geo News Watch reports on some promising news for the Brazilian rain forest: Four new environmental conservation units and the expansion of a national park within the Atlantic Rain Forest biome in the state of Bahia have been announced by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of...
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White House Day Ahead…Monday – FOXNews (blog)

June 14, 2010
White House Day Ahead…Monday – FOXNews (blog)

AFP White House Day Ahead...Monday FOXNews (blog) In the afternoon, the President will travel to Theodore, Alabama. Upon arrival in Theodore, the President will tour the Theodore Staging Facility. ..
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Emerging Explorers, Day 2

June 11, 2010
Emerging Explorers, Day 2

This week at our headquarters in Washington, D.C., the National Geographic Society hosts its fourth annual Explorers Symposium, in which our grantees from around the world present their work and discuss such topics as educating girls in rural Kenya, sea turtle conservation in Nicaragua, and developing perennial crops that can flourish with little...
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Obama to travel to India in November – msnbc.com

June 3, 2010
Obama to travel to India in November – msnbc.com

The Hindu Obama to travel to India in November msnbc.com Cliff Owen / AP By FOSTER KLUG AP Writer WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama says US-Indian ties are among his "highest priorities" and will help define the ... Obama to Visit India in November Wall Street Journal (blog) all 795 news articles
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Details: Clinton to Travel to Haiti and the Dominican Republic May 31, 2010 … – TIME

June 1, 2010
Details: Clinton to Travel to Haiti and the Dominican Republic May 31, 2010 … – TIME

Austin American-Statesman Details: Clinton to Travel to Haiti and the Dominican Republic May 31, 2010 ... TIME New York, NY – On Tuesday, June 1, President Clinton will travel to Haiti and visit Léogâne, where he will meet with UN Cluster Heads, UN agencies and ... Clinton Foundation gives $1 mn for Haiti...
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French Strike on Pensions Has Limited Travel Impact – BusinessWeek

May 27, 2010
French Strike on Pensions Has Limited Travel Impact – BusinessWeek

MiamiHerald.com French Strike on Pensions Has Limited Travel Impact BusinessWeek ...
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No fallout from travel advisories, says Cummings

May 23, 2010

MONTEGO BAY, St James — President of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) Wayne Cummings said yesterday that so far there have been no reports of cancellation of bookings, arising from the travel advisories issued by the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, late last week.
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Travel Agents Get Audience With Mexican President – CBS 11

May 19, 2010
Travel Agents Get Audience With Mexican President – CBS 11

Reuters Travel Agents Get Audience With Mexican President CBS 11 AP Two North Texas travel agencies are anxious to hear about Mexican President Felipe Calderon's visit to Washington this week. Calderon will be the guest ... Joint Statement from President Barack Obama and President Felipe Calderón FavStocks (blog) Obama Greets Mexican President at...
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National Geographic is Now On Gowalla

May 13, 2010
National Geographic is Now On Gowalla

The National Geographic Society and Gowalla-- the popular location-based social networking game--are proud to announce a new collection of trips featuring hand-picked destinations from the Nat Geo staff. Nat Geo's " Gowalla Passport " offers 15 city walking tours, each with 8-15 spots to check-in with your GPS-enabled mobile device. If you visit...
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Higgins: Obama will travel to Buffalo – WIVB

May 6, 2010
Higgins: Obama will travel to Buffalo – WIVB

Malaysia Star Higgins: Obama will travel to Buffalo WIVB BUFFALO, NY (WIVB) - Higgins Release: Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-27) announced that President Obama will travel to the Buffalo New York area on Thursday, ... Obama to speak on economy in Buffalo, NY, May 13 Reuters Obama heading to Buffalo CNN Political Ticker (blog)...
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President Obama official schedule and guidance, May 2, 2010. To Louisana – Chicago Sun-Times (blog)

May 2, 2010

President Obama official schedule and guidance, May 2, 2010. To Louisana Chicago Sun-Times (blog) There will be travel pool coverage of the President's remarks
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Obama To Travel To Gulf Coast – MyFox Philadelphia

May 1, 2010
Obama To Travel To Gulf Coast – MyFox Philadelphia

Globe and Mail Obama To Travel To Gulf Coast MyFox Philadelphia (NewsCore) - US President Barack Obama will visit the Gulf Coast within the next 48 hours, a White House official confirmed Saturday. ... Oil spill: Obama to travel to Gulf of Mexico Channel 4 News Will Oil Spill Affect Travel , Local...
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Eastday-Biden to travel to Brussels, Madrid

April 24, 2010

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden will travel to Belgium and Spain from May 5 to 8, said the White House on Friday. In Brussels, Biden will deliver a major address to the European Parliament.
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Karzai Postpones Afghan Peace Meet Over Travel Clash, AFP Says – BusinessWeek

April 22, 2010

Karzai Postpones Afghan Peace Meet Over Travel Clash, AFP Says BusinessWeek ... peace conference of tribal and community leaders until late May because of clashes with the president's travel agenda, Agence France-Presse reported.
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Karzai Postpones Afghan Peace Meet Over Travel Clash, AFP Says

April 22, 2010

April 22 (Bloomberg) -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai has postponed a national peace conference of tribal and community leaders until late May because of clashes with the president’s travel agenda, Agence France-Presse reported.
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Answers to Questions About Travel Insurance and the Volcano – New York Times (blog)

April 21, 2010
Answers to Questions About Travel Insurance and the Volcano – New York Times (blog)

New York Times (blog) Answers to Questions About Travel Insurance and the Volcano New York Times (blog) In the Tuesday Bucks post “ Travel Insurance and the Volcano,” Jim Grace, the president of the US Travel Insurance Association and president of ... Volcano Raises Profile Of Travel Insurance Industry Insurance News Net (press...
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World leaders can’t get to Poland for funeral due to ash – CNN

April 18, 2010
World leaders can’t get to Poland for funeral due to ash – CNN

Telegraph.co.uk World leaders can't get to Poland for funeral due to ash CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Numerous world leaders were forced to cancel plans to travel to Poland for the funeral of President Lech Kaczynski on Sunday, ... Funeral for Polish president continues amid travel cancellations Monsters and Critics.com...
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European air-travel crisis worsens with no end in sight

April 18, 2010

LONDON -- An air-travel crisis caused by a spectacular volcanic cloud emanating from Iceland escalated sharply Saturday, with President Obama and other world leaders forced to cancel plans to attend the Polish president's funeral and millions of passengers from Washington to New Delhi left stranded...
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Iceland Volcano is Causing More Travel Delays – ABC30.com

April 18, 2010
Iceland Volcano is Causing More Travel Delays – ABC30.com

Globe and Mail Iceland Volcano is Causing More Travel Delays ABC30.com Aviation experts say the cloud has caused the worst travel disruption the world has ever seen. The volcano's multiple eruptions continue to spew bursts of ...
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Obama Takes Space Travel Private – Inc.com (blog)

April 16, 2010
Obama Takes Space Travel Private – Inc.com (blog)

Sydney Morning Herald Obama Takes Space Travel Private Inc.com (blog) NASA goes entrepreneurial.
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Pres. Obama will travel to – Investor’s Business Daily

April 13, 2010
Pres. Obama will travel to – Investor’s Business Daily

Times Online Pres. Obama will travel to Investor's Business Daily Obama will travel to Poland Sun. to attend funeral services for that country's president, Lech Kaczynski, who was killed in a plane crash last Sat.
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Obama Will Travel to Poland for Kaczynski’s Funeral (Update1)

April 13, 2010

April 13 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama will travel to Poland for the April 18 funeral of President Lech Kaczynski , who was killed in an April 10 plane crash, the White House announced.
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Scripps Networks Interactive Selects TV Veteran Laureen Ong to Lead Travel Channel – MarketWatch (press release)

April 12, 2010
Scripps Networks Interactive Selects TV Veteran Laureen Ong to Lead Travel Channel – MarketWatch (press release)

Multichannel News Scripps Networks Interactive Selects TV Veteran Laureen Ong to Lead Travel Channel MarketWatch (press release) Ong will join Travel Channel on April 19. Travel Channel is one of three fully distributed television networks owned by Scripps Networks Interactive, ... Scripps Networks Names Laureen Ong President Of Travel Channel - Quick Facts...
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