Atlantic City Casinos Preparing for Full Smoking Ban Next Month

"Atlantic City Casinos Preparing for Full Smoking Ban Next Month by KYW's John Ostapkovich Billboards have gone along the highway heading toward Atlantic City, NJ, advertising the smoking ban...

Special Visas for the Magic Kingdom

Hong Kong may be home to a huge population, but residents keen on visiting the Magic Kingdom would ostensibly do so rather quickly, and not necessarily go again and again. Meanwhile, just over the border lies...

McCain camp pounces on Obama troop visit cancellation

Sen. John McCain's campaign lashed out at Sen. Barack Obama on Saturday for canceling a visit to an American military base in Germany on Thursday. "The most solemn duty of a commander in chief is to fulfill...

Health Care insurance For Visitors travelling to US

"""""""""Visitor medical insurance has become an essential part of the global economy today. Now-a-days, the frequency of the people traveling abroad is on an increase. If anyone is traveling within his/her own country, they need not apply for a separate policy to cover them...

Americans Not as Obnoxious as they used to be. The French Now Lead

Remember the tightwad tourist whose baggy shorts, frequent complaining and shouted questions about why none of the locals spoke any English made the ugly American the world's Visitor From Hell? Well, it's time for...

Philly Kicks Off 4th of July

Philadelphia, birthplace of the USA's independence movement, kicks off its Independence Day celebrations in high style.  "At the Liberty Bell Center, descendents of those who signed the Declaration of...

They are out there - A visitor from another world – or just a dirty old man...

It seems that the men in black forgot to use the memory eraser or mabye its true skully ......Jeff Peckman wants the City to establish an Extraterrestrial Affairs Commission. He is trying to get a ballot to...

Royal row at Chelsea Flower Show

A Royal storm in a teacup has erupted at the usually genteel Chelsea Flower Show in London. Australian gold-medal winner Jamie Durie found himself accidentally upsetting the Duke of Edinburgh as he toured his...

Multiculturalism's nemesis

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorOne of the topics in this story is about Afrocentric schools in order to house black citizens of this country in a Blacks only institution in order for Blacks to better...

Foreign visitor impressed with Vietnamese traditional liquid

The New York Times on March 9 ran an article by Neil Samson Katz on the author’s impression of Vietnamese traditional liquid during his trip to the Southeast Asian nation. In his article, Katz wrote: “Many...

'Fortress Europe': EU Visitors to Be Fingerprinted

So much data is now being created, transferred, stored, and exchanged -- both within nations and internationally -- that databases will surely become the most valuable symbols of our information economy, as they...

Shannon-Heathrow service ends

"The Aer Lingus service between Shannon and Heathrow has come to an end today, after almost 60 years. The company took a decision last August to transfer its valuable Heathrow slots to Belfast, from where a new daily service to London begins tomorrow. The controversial...

Hedgehog rescue unit looking to expand

In the UK the hedgehog remains a firm favourite with rescue centres and hedgehog hospitals  spread across the  whole nation.  Kid's brought up on  The Story of Mrs. Tiggywinkle will sit up at...

Chile's San Rafael glacier fast disappearing

"SAN RAFAEL GLACIER, Chile (AFP) — Chunks of glacial ice tinkled in whisky glasses as chilled tourists gazed in wonder from their boat at the massive San Rafael glacier and the markers tallying its losing battle...

Ancient records help test climate change

AP Photo: One of 13 diaries by Brother Josef, inscribed from 1671 to 1704."EINSIEDELN, Switzerland - A librarian at this 10th century monastery leads a visitor beneath the vaulted ceilings of the archive...

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