Passengers stuck on grounded planes tell horror stories
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The stories would have probably been more frightening with a flashlight under the chin of the story teller.
POSTED: 8:24 p.m. EDT, March 17, 2007
Story Highlights
• Passengers say there seemed to be a shortage of deicing fluid at JFK airport
• One angry flyer says he sat on grounded […]
The Vermont Teddy Bear Company has made great strides in the realm of marketing a product which is hard to ignore. Their web site displays scores of items for people of all ages.
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Mad About You
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Hoboken Teddy Bear Outfit Local #9 began as satellite of ILGWU in 1922. It split to form its […]
What’s trendy on cruises?
From Yahoo Home page this morning…
Feb 11, 2007
I had failed to realize that DC cab drivers’ passing male African-American fares was a tenet of yet another religion.
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Booze, dogs too much for some Muslim cabbies
“Drivers refuse service to passengers, Minn. airport officials put up a fight
Updated: 3:17 p.m. ET Jan 4, 2007
MINNEAPOLIS - Some Muslim cab drivers are refusing service to a growing […]
Most of you may not remember this, but Ronnie Reagan’s widow,
Nancy, and James Whitmore starred in a 1950 epic entitled
THE NEXT VOICE YOU HEAR.
In that film, God spoke over AM radio
instead of being channeled through notes
from airline passengers.
“Fox: Threatening ‘note from God’ grounds plane at NY airport
RAW STORY
Published: Sunday December 24, 2006
FOX News Channel is […]
When will the story of people sickened on cruise ships stop being news?
During the 1970s, the National Lampoon fixated on bus plunges
as newspaper column filler despite the fact that people died.
The past ten years have seen NFL player assaults, stolen computer personnel files and relatively outrageous celebrity behaviors as occurring so often as to be […]
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The Associated Press wrote yesterday that a State Department spokesman confirmed the meetings with Condi who had claimed she would have remembered such an important threat had it been given. According to the story, the spokesman said she had told him to forward the report to Secretary of Defense Rumnsfeld and then Attorney General Ashcroft […]
Because George Allen needs moolah and help from W., he sent his own limo to the White House so the president could enjoy the view. The men could have made the trip faster with athletic shoes, but Allen likes to watch them bleed when they return to his carriage house.
“(By Leslie E. Kossoff — Associated […]
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The Israeli-developed system combines questions and biometric measurements to determine if a passenger should undergo screening by security officials.
Wall Street Journal
Which Travelers Have ‘Hostile Intent’?
Biometric Device May Have the Answer
By JONATHAN KARP and LAURA MECKLER
August 14, 2006; Page B1
At airport security checkpoints in Knoxville, Tenn. this summer, scores of departing passengers were chosen to step […]