Travel
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Matisse in Norwegian museum was once Nazi lootApr 05, 2013 9:13 pm - OSLO, Norway — The family of a prominent Parisian art dealer is demanding that a Norwegian museum return a Henri Matisse painting seized by Nazis under the direction of ...
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Studying abroad benefits college studentApr 05, 2013 6:33 am - Exploring the world beyond our borders creates unparalleled learning opportunities. Travel exposes you to different cultures, languages and perspectives. Dedicating a su...
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Tips for coping with travel during sequestrationApr 05, 2013 1:00 am - There are enough challenges to traveling with kids. Families don’t need sequestration — the across-the-board budget cuts — to complicate things. But it has. And that can...
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A world of difference in spring breaks for kids who travelApr 04, 2013 5:30 am - The only spring break I remember from my high school and college years was the one when I was 16. My dad, a farmer, hurt his back and needed me to take his place plantin...
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High-profile rapes threaten India tourism businessApr 03, 2013 8:39 am - MUMBAI, India — A fatal gang rape in New Delhi didn’t deter Germans Carolina De Paolo and Canan Wahner from traveling to India for a six-week tour. The attack was awful,...
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On the road: Contemporary dance steps it upMar 31, 2013 6:23 am - Chicago I think I can fly Four leading Chicago contemporary dance companies, The Dance COLEctive, Hedwig Dances, Same Planet Different World Dance Theatre and Zephyr Dan...
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Concerns grow along with Antarctica tourismMar 31, 2013 5:00 am - ROSS ISLAND, Antarctica — Across most of Earth, a tourist attraction that sees 35,000 visitors a year can safely be labeled sleepy. But when it's Antarctica, every foots...
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Mystery treasure chest still hidden three years laterMar 30, 2013 5:48 pm - SANTA FE, N.M. — For more than a decade, he packed and repacked his treasure chest, sprinkling in gold dust and adding hundreds of rare gold coins and gold nuggets. Pre-...
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Shroud of Turin goes on display amid new researchMar 30, 2013 2:01 pm - VATICAN CITY — The Shroud of Turin went on display for a special TV appearance Saturday amid new research disputing claims it’s a medieval fake and purporting to date th...
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5 free things in Florida Keys focus on natureMar 30, 2013 5:45 am - Associated Press KEY WEST, Fla. — The Florida Keys offers every water activity imaginable from sailing to sport fishing. But a fishing charter or snorkeling excursion wi...