American Airlines flight forced back after lightning strike The Daily Telegraph Australia | AN Americans Airlines plane travelling from Chicago to Reno was forced to turn back after it was stuck by lighting mid-flight. | Flight 1487 was sent back to Chicagos OHare International Airport as a precautionary measure, American Airlines (AA) spokeswoman Mary Frances Fagan told the Chicago Sun-...
American Airlines flight forced back after lightning strike The Australian | AN Americans Airlines plane travelling from Chicago to Reno was forced to turn back after it was stuck by lighting mid-flight. | Flight 1487 was sent back to Chicagos OHare International Airport as a precautionary measure, American Airlines (AA) spokeswoman Mary Frances Fagan told the Chicago Sun-...
A Stirring New Prayer Book for the High Holidays Wall Street Journal By DIANE COLE | When services for Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begin on Wednesday evening, Sept. 8, more than 150,000 congregants in synagogues throughout the U.S. and Canada will turn a new leaf—literally—as they open a brand new ...
Police bust ring for fake travel invoices China Daily 2010-09-03 09:08:32.0Wu YiyaoPolice bust ring for fake travel invoicesShanghai,travel invoices,fake invoices1158963Society2@webnews/enpproperty--> | SHANGHAI - An invoice-counterfeiting ring which has sold more than 10 million fake invoices in the pa...
Miss Piggy travels to Wisteria Lane for 'Desperate Housewives' meet-up on Season 6 set The Examiner | "Desperate Housewives: The Complete Sixth Season" will be out on DVD Sept. 21, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment announced today. (Note: the Disney announcement showed no release date for the Blu-ray version. Amazon has an undated listing for ...
Traveler's Advisory for North Carolina The Examiner | Notice to Knoxvillians and all Tennesseans. | If you are traveling to North Carolina, be advised that a State of Emergency has been declared there. Leave you gun at home. Under NC law, carrying a firearm away from your premises is illegal during a ...
We ought to be able to travel freely The Boston Globe | IN HIS Aug. 25 op-ed ",'' Jeff Jacoby did not mention what I think is the most important reason we should lift our embargo on Cuba: freedom. | In a free society, we should be able to travel where we want without threat of punishment by the governme...
Travel warning before Pope visit BBC News Traffic management plans are being finalised across central Scotland to minimise disruption during the visit of Pope Benedict XVI in two weeks time. | Transport Scotland advised travellers to plans their daily journey in advance to take account of ro...
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Hong Kong Protests Philippine Deaths The New York Times | HONG KONG — Drawn by a mixture of anger and grief, tens of thousands of Hong Kong residents poured into the streets on Sunday to protest how the Philippine government handl...
Man dies on flight to Milwaukee; plane diverted Herald Tribune | DENVER - A man from New York died of an apparent heart attack on an AirTran Airways flight from Las Vegas to Milwaukee early Saturday, forcing the plane to make an emergency land...
People with disabilities deserve to be seen and heard The Guardian | Disabled people – especially women – are often the last to be considered in the aftermath of wars and natural disasters | In the aftermath of war, civil unrest and disaster, ...
An Ad Man's $35 Million Pitch Wall Street Journal By CANDACE JACKSON | East Hampton, N.Y. | Jerry Della Femina has spent his life selling everything from Pan Am to Meow Mix. But the advertising executive hasn't yet succeeded with his latest pitch: his sprawling East Hampton estate, which officially ...
Police reopen New York's Park Avenue The Star | NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York police reopened Park Avenue in midtown Manhattan on Thursday afternoon after investigating a suspicious vehicle and declaring it safe. | The bomb squad had been called to investigate a black Mercedes Benz and 10 blocks...
Dutch hold two Yemenis after terrorism alert The Star | AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch authorities detained two Yemeni men at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport on suspicion of terrorist conspiracy after a tip-off from the United States, prosecutors said on Tuesday. | The pair, en route from Chicago to Yemen, were detained on Monday and a decision on bringing charges would be made in the next few days, the Dut...
Accused cricketers set up, says diplomat The Daily Telegraph Australia | THE three Pakistan cricketers at the centre of spot-betting allegations that shocked the sporting world were "set up," the country's top diplomat in London claims. | High Commissioner Wajid Shamsul Hasan was speaking after Test captain Salman Butt and bowlers Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif pulled out of the rest of the team's Engl...
