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Pitt sign-in system among strictest in state Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 12:26AMThe freezing rain pelted the windshields of the cars parked in the crowded lot of the Schenley Quadrangle on a cold evening last semester.
2009 rings in state and national championship tournaments Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 12:09AMAlthough 2009 is only four days old, state and national tournament entry deadlines are fast approaching.
Eating well saves you, Berks County expert finds Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 12:53AMClick on picture to enlarge. Nutrition expert Meredith Mensinger selects groceries at a Wyomissing supermarket for two hypothetical families of four - one that eats the way most Americans eat and one that opts for more healthy foods.
Authorities stay busy as 2009 starts off with a literal bang Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 8:48PMMost everyone in Southwest Florida entered the new year peaceably. Collier County Sheriff’s Office supervisors reported a rash of noise complaints as the most notable occurrence from midnight Dec. 31 to noon Jan. 1. A total of 49 noise complaints were fielded over that 36-hour period, from all over the county. But a few others made their debuts to 2009 swinging, biting and shooting.
Massage Provides Respite During the Busy Holiday Season Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 3:22AM(ARA) - As Americans get into the full swing of the holiday season, massage therapy can be a winning addition to holiday planning and shopping lists.
Maxwell Scott Bags Launches New Milla Ladies Handbag Collection Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 2:19AM Maxwell Scott Bags London recently unveiled its newest editions to its exciting designer handbag range. The new Milla Boutique Collection has been inspired by classic Italian design combined with a choice of Moc Crocodile hides or luxurious grained leather to offer something very special for the fashionable lady about town. (PRWeb Dec 31, 2008) Read the full story at ...
First Friday Art Walk includes more than 30 venues Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 1:43AMA variety of art exhibits, performances and open house events at 32 venues will highlight the First Friday Art Walk scheduled for Friday in downtown Binghamton.
Vancouver airport luggage backlog creates headaches, financial strain Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 9:29PM METRO VANCOUVER - More than 600 pieces of unclaimed luggage from Air Canada flights over the past week remained at the Vancouver airport Tuesday, a sign of what one consumer advocate is calling a crisis in public confidence in Canada’s national airline.
Windstorm ravages Metro Vancouver, downs power lines Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 6:31PMA wind warning is in effect for Metro Vancouver, and more than 25,000 BC Hydro customers in the Lower Mainland are without power Monday due to downed power lines.
Luggage Piles Up at Airport Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 4:41PMMany bags are still waiting after several days to be reunited with their owners.
Women hurt when ice slams into car on Highway 99 Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 4:01PMThree women on their way to Whistler were injured on Monday when a large piece of ice fell on their car on Highway 99, near Porteau Cove.
Vancouver airport backlog causes luggage pileup Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 2:01PMWith the airport slowly returning to normal, hundreds of bags have piled up, waiting to be claimed by travellers whose flights were changed or cancelled.
FAA: Hawaii travelers responsible for high amount of fireworks seizures Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 1:47PMThe Federal Aviation Administration is reminding Hawaii air travelers not to pack fireworks in their luggage.
Lions earn their place in infamy Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 12:06AMThe Lions were scoreless in the first quarter in their first six games this season, and coach Rod Marinelli was at a loss to explain why.
Bomber kills up to 30 in Pakistan Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 10:30AMThe suicide attacker strikes a Buner polling station during a parliamentary by-election. In Islamabad, a hotel bombed three months ago reopens under increased security. A suicide car bomber set off a powerful explosion outside a polling station today in volatile northwest Pakistan, killing up to 30 people, including several children, authorities said.
Libraries get tough: No luggage, no sleeping, no fighting Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 11:31PMThe D.C. Public Library has unleashed a slate of new customer conduct policies that officials hope will transform the system into a more welcoming destination, at the potential expense of homeless residents who use branches as daytime shelters.
Airline bag fees here to stay Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 2:14AM ATLANTA – When airlines started charging some passengers $15 or more this year to check their bags, they blamed soaring fuel costs. Since then, oil has plummeted. Yet the industry hasn’t stowed away the bag fees. Photo caption: The luggage fees sign at a Northwest Airlines counter in Freeland, Mich., won’t be going away. Photo by Associated Press
Hints From Heloise Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 1:41AMKeeping Track of Luggage
Catching a Full-Up Plane? Take This Overstuffed Bus Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 1:41AMRidership on the M60, the only public-transit option from Manhattan to La Guardia Airport, has grown by 263 percent, according to a Metropolitan Transportation Authority spokesman.
McKinney man caught smuggling crabs into Mexico Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 1:33AMThe unidentified man tried to bring almost 200 undeclared hermit crabs across the border. Border officials busted a native of Mexico and resident of Mexico with crates and bags full of undeclared hermit crabs.
Vail skiers cope with hefty airline costs Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 1:15AMWith rising baggage fees, some Vail vacationers rent skis; others avoid flying altogether
Arrests break local records Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 12:25AMA lengthy investigation by the Grundy County Sheriff’s Department and the Federal Drug Enforcement Agency led to the largest marijuana seizure in the history of Grundy County and the arrest of five suspects late Monday.
Some simple steps can keep your luggage from being lost Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 12:11AMDear Readers: Here are some travel hints to help prevent you from losing your luggage when traveling ...
Luggage fees linger in airline industry Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 10:22PMATLANTA | When airlines started charging some passengers $15 or more earlier this year to check their bags, they blamed soaring fuel costs. Since then, oil has plummeted. Yet the industry hasn’t stowed away the bag fees.
Economy to Affect Dieting and Nutrition Trends in the Coming Year Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 6:22AMAs the year comes to a close, many spend time reflecting on the past 12 months as well as making resolutions about the coming year. As 2008 ends, what new dieting and exercise trends can be expected for 2009? Beth Hubrich, MS, RD, of the Calorie Control Council weighed in on this issue stating, "With the continued rise in obesity, weight gain prevention has become just as important as weight ...
Cleaned-up Mumbai hotels escalate security Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 4:26AMMoreno Alphonso, left, who has been playing the piano at the Taj Mahal Palace and Towers for more than a decade, plays in the lobby of the hotel after its re-opening in Mumbai, India, Sunday.
Mumbai hotel reopens amid ring of steel Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 2:20AMPrayers and guard dogs surrounded the opening of the Trident Hotel.
Laptop searches at border tighten Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 8:47PMWASHINGTON -- Mohamed Shommo, an engineer for Cisco Systems Inc., travels overseas several times a year for work, so he is accustomed to opening his bags for border inspections upon returning to the U.S..
Luxury hotels in Mumbai to reopen Sunday Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 7:42PMRelaxed atmosphere of past replaced by intense security measures after terrorist attack
Mumbai Hotels Will Partially Reopen After Terror Attacks Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 5:40PMHotels in Mumbai, India, were to partially reopen this weekend after the deadly terror attacks there last month.
2 Hotels in Mumbai Attacks Set to Reopen Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 5:21PMWith Christmas approaching, the Oberoi and the Taj have rushed to reopen sections to guests with tighter security.
Gifts That Make Trips More Pleasant Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 2:26PMO, joyless.
China withdraws lift of liquids, matches ban on civil flights Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 5:23AMChina has postponed the decision to lift the ban on liquids, lighters and matches on board civil flights, the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) said in an urgent notice on its website.
Baggage Screening Gone Bad Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 4:35AMDecember 20, 2008: Airport baggage handlers stealing stuff from luggage, and cargo, is an old, and persistent, problem. Terrorism is much less of a problem, partly because of all the additional screening passengers get.
Drug kingpin sentenced to 20 years Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 3:03AMA year ago, police heading a probe into an international drug ring bragged they had "chopped the head off the snake" when they arrested Vancouver resident Yong Long Ye.
Looking Back in Fairbanks — Dec. 20 Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 2:57AMDec. 20, 1958 — The Rev. John Stokes, pastor of University Community Presbyterian Church, College, would like to see a uniform closing hour for all bars and package liquor stores in the new state of Alaska.
The Carver, a Truly Lean Machine, Tilts on Turns Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 12:47AMEngineered in the Netherlands, the three-wheeled Carver One is promoted as the world?s only available tilting car.
Man busted at airport with marijuana in tea bag Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 3:12PMA Maryland man was arrested at Dulles International Airport after officers discovered a different type of herb in tea bags in his luggage.
When Service Serves Ill Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 5:38AM"This is pretty crazy, this is actually really, pretty crazy," one of my colleagues says to describe some situations, and many times."
AutoSpies.com 2008 Holiday Gift Guide- Great last minute ideas! Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 4:23PMAutoSpies.com 2008 Holiday Gift Guide- Great last minute ideas!
Jet-setting luggage and accessories Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 3:18PMTRAVELING in style is a luxury most people crave. Yet with the harsh beating our luggage usually has to endure at the airport en route to our destinations, most of us settle for the plain, nondescript yet functional pieces of baggage to ensure our precious effects stay unscathed.
McLean County-born filmmaker to christen latest project in Normal Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 4:22AM“This was my time to be alive, even if it were only for a moment.” — Dennis Neal Vaughn, from his short story, “The City Was Electric.” If you’re a small-town McLean County native like Dennis Neal Vaughn, you can’t be farther from the heartland average than Market and Castro streets in San Francisco — ground zero for the Bay City’s pioneering gay scene.
When the bus has room for your baggage, but not for you â€- Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 12:45AMI guess my family is not the only one having trouble with the Greyhound bus lines. In last week’s column I described how my daughter bought a ticket online for what was stated as a 1:15 p.m. bus from Hartford to Boston on the Sunday after Thanksgiving.
Monday December 15, 2008 - 14:35 EST Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 1:35PMBusiness travelers know there have been a lot of changes at McCarran International Airport in the past year.
Packing right for your winter honeymoon Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 1:06PMYou made it through the wedding, so now comes the relaxing part -- your romantic honeymoon in a faraway destination. But what do you pack and how much do you need?
Fuel spending at big carriers doubled in third quarter Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 1:06PMFuel spending accounted for 36.1 of operating expenses at the big U.S. airlines over the summer, up from 13.6% five years ago, according to a government report issued Monday.
Travel briefs Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 9:49AMMONEY-SAVING TRAVEL TIPS : Holiday air travelers who have some flexibility can save time and money. Travelzoo, which offers advice on travel deals, has these suggestions:
Blago Kisses Kids, Wife Good-Bye -- Normal? Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 9:09AM Much like every morning since his arrest, Gov. Rod Blagojevich kissed his wife and children good-bye as they loaded into a waiting vehicle to go off to school.
Luggage Forward and Ski.com Help Skiers Avoid Long Lines and Hefty Baggage Fees Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 8:48AMSkiers planning to hop a plane to the mountains this winter can expect to pay the airlines upwards of $25-$125 per one-way flight to check a pair of boots and skis or snowboard in addition to their luggage. Unfortunately, those additional checked baggage fees do not include any guarantees against lost or delayed ski equipment or any help with the hassles of carrying, checking and claiming ...
Holiday airport tips Sunday, December 14, 2008 @ 4:10AM Tips for getting through airport security over the holidays