Travel
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Sushi sampler among in-flight meal itemsNov 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Recently, while visiting Houston, Texas, I enjoyed an in-flight meal. That probably sounds like an oxymoron, since most in-flight meals are a few steaks short of enjoyab...
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Scottsboro, Ala., store is a marvel of travelers' unclaimed lootNov 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Q: I remember a column you wrote about someplace in Alabama where there's a store that sells luggage and other items that haven't been claimed at airports. I wanted ...
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Go guideNov 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Freebie Learn about the history of candy in the 1890s during the "Holiday Candy" program. Guests can watch the skills involved in making candy - from boiling the su...
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Bringing sexy back, with $1B: Miami Fontainebleau hotel reborn
Nov 22, 2008 10:00 pm - MIAMI BEACH, Fla. -- It takes a lot to impress here, a place where magazine models shop and $100,000 cars creep by without a batted eye. But there are exceptions, and in...
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Learning to snowboard - in France
Nov 22, 2008 10:00 pm - LES ARCS, France - The resort of Les Arcs in the French Alps is renowned for having 125 miles of runs, a lift system that can take you all the way up to 10,500 feet, and...
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On the roadNov 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago Football widows find a pigskin paradise You say your Saturdays are all about cleaning up half-chomped potato poopies and cheese curls after college football and...
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Economy can't cool luxury car market
Nov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - With the U.S. all but certainly in a recession and many skittish consumers hesitant to buy even a Honda Accord, it would seem the last thing anyone would n...
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Eclectic, mainstream celebrated at Publisher's GalleryNov 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Tucked among the galleries displaying photography and paintings at the Chicago Cultural Center, Publisher's Gallery looks much less like your typical hands-off display o...
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On the roadNov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago Moonlight Mile This holiday season, you may not be able to treat the family to that 52-inch plasma, new car on the driveway with a colossal red bow or a ski trip...
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Obama slept here: Roots in 3 nations, 6 time zones
Nov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Places that presidents call home often become major tourist attractions, from estates at Mount Vernon and Monticello, to Hodgenville, Ky., where Abe Lincoln's log cabin ...