"Posted by Andrew Vanacore June 05, 2008 11:02PMA Jefferson Parish SWAT team has been called in to defend the 17th Street Canal.The threat? Nutria, the orange-toothed rodents that eat through marshlands and levees,...
According to the new airline satisfaction survey, conducted by the University of Michigan, airline service is at its worst in 7 years. US Airways ranks dead last in customer satisfaction, while Southwest has...
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"Iran on Monday rejected pressure to submit to intrusive nuclear inspections, claiming it is unfair to subject Iran to such pressure while Israel is outside the global treaty to curb atomic weapons. "The existing...
Paris has a lot of rats. Having been there numerous times, I know this for a fact. So every year they have to do something about the pesky rodents. They have now launched their annual effort to reduce the number of...
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American Airlines canceled around 500 flights today and will probably be canceling more tomorrow to ensure compliance with a Federal Aviation Administration directive."The Fort Worth-based airline decided to cancel...
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WASHINGTON — Three veteran Federal Aviation Administrationinspectors told lawmakers on Thursday that their agency supervisorslooked the other way while Southwest Airlines neglected to inspectplanes as required, and continued to fly them even after discoveringcracks in...
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorWith China's food safety back in the news, one wonders if the Chinese government can ever stop the greed of unscrupulous manufacturers. It has been reported...
"ALL Victorian licensed pubs, clubs, bars and gaming rooms become smoke-free from today as new laws take effect throughout the state.
Those who flout the smoking ban risk $110 on-the-spot fines, rising to up to $550...
Clinton's explanation here is simply not credible.She knew she was voting to authorize the President to engage in a preemptive war on Iraq. Bush asked Congress for authorization when he concluded there was nothing further to be gained by additional weapons...
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"Police will resume random bag inspections on Boston's subways for the first time since the city hosted the Democratic National Convention in 2004, Gov. Mitt Romney said Thursday."