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WASHINGTON - An airline industry trade group predicts that passenger traffic over the Thanksgiving holiday will drop 4 percent from last year. Full Story »
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Ski Utah predicts 3 percent growth in skier visits
AP – Tue Nov 10, 5:21 pm ETSALT LAKE CITY – The number of skier visits in the state will increase by an estimated 3 percent in the 2009-10 season to about 4.1 million, the president of industry group Ski Utah said Tuesday. Full Story »
Wi-Fi for travelers becomes Web marketing lure
AP – Tue Nov 10, 3:48 pm ETStrike at Spain's Iberia cancels flights
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Airline group predicts 4 percent Thanksgiving drop
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Eat, shop, explore Chicago's ethnic neighborhoods
AP – Mon Nov 9, 3:28 pm ET
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CHICAGO - From Greektown to Chinatown, from the Polish Triangle to Pakistani restaurants on Devon Avenue, Chicago has a wealth of diverse ethnic neighborhoods to explore. Full Story »
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Lonely Planet offers new Vancouver guide
AP – Mon Nov 9, 1:10 pm ETOAKLAND, Calif. - A new guide to Vancouver is just out from Lonely Planet's pocket-sized Encounter series. Full Story »
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Fans of VisitNH Facebook page get discounts
AP – Tue Nov 10, 9:01 am ETCONCORD, N.H. - The New Hampshire tourism department has started offering special deals to fans of its Facebook page. Full Story »
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Yoga in India: Cultural immersion, self-knowledge
AP – Mon Nov 9, 12:33 pm ET
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JAIPUR, India - I needed an escape, a vacation that would shake me out of my routine, and leave me with more than souvenirs and digital photos. So when the yoga center in New York where I'm learning to meditate organized a two-week yoga trip to India, I decided to go. Full Story »
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No rest for the weary as rest areas close
AP – Mon Nov 9, 1:44 pm ET
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NORLINA, N.C. - That old adage "No rest for the weary" could have been coined with Mark and Barbara Van Art in mind. Full Story »
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Coffeehouse opening at Colonial Williamsburg
AP – Mon Nov 9, 12:45 pm ET
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WILLIAMSBURG, Va. - Don't expect soy lattes or Internet access for your laptop, but your next visit to Colonial Williamsburg could include a stop in a coffeehouse. Full Story »
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Outside magazine's best ski resorts
AP – Mon Nov 9, 1:08 pm ETNEW YORK - Outside magazine's November issue scopes out the best ski resorts in North America, from Alaska to Vermont. Full Story »
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DOT releases airline delay list for September
AP – Mon Nov 9, 12:56 pm ETThe percentage of airline flights in September that arrived within 15 minutes of schedule, according to the U.S. Transportation Department. In parenthesis is the carrier's ranking the previous month. Full Story »
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Airlines boost on-time arrivals in September
AP – Mon Nov 9, 12:55 pm ETDALLAS - The nation's airlines are offering fewer flights, but at least they're more likely to arrive on time now. Full Story »
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Swift wins 2nd straight BMI award for top song
AP – 2 mins agoTaylor Swift started what could be an interesting week with her second straight song of the year award at the BMI Country Awards on a night when Kris Kristofferson was honored as an icon. Full Story »
Health News
Experts: Placebo power behind many natural cures
AP – Tue Nov 10, 3:16 pm ETEDITOR'S NOTE: Ten years and $2.5 billion in research have found no cures from alternative medicine. Yet these mostly unproven treatments are now mainstream and used by more than a third of all Americans. This is one in an occasional Associated Press series on their use and potential risks. Full Story »
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NBA great Abdul-Jabbar has rare form of leukemia
AP – Tue Nov 10, 3:27 pm ETKareem Abdul-Jabbar is being treated for a rare form of leukemia, and the basketball great said his prognosis is encouraging. The NBA's all-time leading scorer was diagnosed last December with chronic myeloid leukemia, he told The Associated Press on Monday. Full Story »
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