Travel
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Orthopedic implants trigger metal detectors
Dec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - More than half of all orthopedic implants can be detected by metal detectors, according to a study by the orthopedic surgery department at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical ...
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Tourists and Parisians take to the street on rental bikes
Dec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - PARIS -- It was a perfect Paris moment: The rain cleared, the sky filled with blue, and I was flying across town on a bicycle, past the Louvre, along the Seine River, th...
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Cunard Line's Queen Victoria launched; ship to replace QE2 being built
Dec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - MIAMI -- Luxury cruise provider Cunard Line is launching a ship named Queen Victoria and has announced plans to build a new ship named Queen Elizabeth. The Queen Victori...
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Is it too late to plan spring break?
Dec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Maybe your plans for the holidays are all set and you're looking ahead to spring break. Well, according to some folks, you're already too late. A survey of 217 Carlson W...
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Fliers shouldn't leave meal plan up in the airDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - When Dana Hillcrest flew to San Francisco, she expected to reach her destination in time for dinner. Unfortunately, after sitting on the runway for three hours, it was n...
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Pick a travel gift that's practical, pleasurable and funDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - I like to give gifts to family members that are: (a) unpredictable, (b) extremely usable, wearable and/or helpful, (c) a great value for me and, let's be honest, (d) som...
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Party in Pensacola with the kids at wholesome Mardi GrasDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - I'm glad Las Vegas changed its marketing focus from families to adults exclusively. I love kids. I have three of my own, but I also think that it's OK to have a couple p...
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No need to wait to see Door County lighthousesDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Q. I am a lover of lighthouses and I have heard about an annual tour in Wisconsin, but that's as much as I know about it. Somebody told me they thought it is in Door...
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Travel CalendarDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Sip some cider at a lighthouse The Sandpoint Lighthouse in Escanaba, Mich., will be open Dec. 26 and 27 for a Holiday Open House. The restored 1867 structure on Michigan...
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Is it too late to plan spring break? Yes
Dec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Maybe your plans for the holidays are all set and you're looking ahead to spring break. Well, according to some folks, you're already too late. A survey of 21...