Gulfstream may start local service to a few cities Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Pittsburgh International Airport has seen nonstop service to smaller cities in Pennsylvania, including Harrisburg, and surrounding states dwindle to almost nothing with cutbacks by US Airways. | But that all could change early next year if the plans of a Fort Lauderdale-based airline take flight. ...
China: an essential development partner The Gleaner | As I had indicated in last week's column, Jamaica's geographic location puts us outside of the direct sphere of China's economic juggernaut, particularly its market for imported goods, except as a possible strategic supplier of alumina. And over the medium to long term, it could become a significa...
Alison Carnwath: Shake-up queen of property The Times | The chairman of Land Securities, Britain's biggest property company, likes the direct approach. "Do you think I am scary and ruthless?" says Alison Carnwath, giving me the same beady-eyed look that Dame Judi Dench's M gives Bond. | "Probably not," ...
Where Art and Faith Embrace in Gura Humorului, Romania The New York Times | GURA HUMORULUI, ROMANIA - The Bucovina region in the far north of the country, wrote the Romanian scholar Silviu Sanie, is "one of those blessed realms where sacred and secular monuments have enriched the enchanting natural landscape." | During a r...
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Bahamas First General Insurance Company Limited Insurance Newsnet | Copyright:Business WireSource:Business WireWordcount: | OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of "a-" of Bahamas First General Insurance Company ...
Spare Times The New York Times | AROUND TOWN | Museums and Sites | AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY Thursday through Nov. 15, the Margaret Mead Film & Video Festival; tickets, $12 per program ($10 for members, students and 60+), which does not include museum admission. Through M...
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In Brief The Oklahoman | AFRICA | Hijacking is stopped CAIRO — Security guards thwarted an attempted hijacking Wednesday on an EgyptAir flight from Istanbul to Cairo by overpowering a Sudanese man ...
Miami Hub celebrates 20 years The Miami Herald | As we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Miami Hub, it's worth examining what the hubreally means, not just to American Airlines, but more importantly to Miami-Dade County and...
Absentee and other uncounted ballots key in Nassau exec race Newsday | November 4, 2009 ., | Photo credit: Left: Newsday / Mahala Gaylord; right: Pablo Corradi | County Executive , the Democratic incumbent, speaks at the Democratic headquarters at the Marriott Hotel in Uniondale on Tuesday night. challenger Ed M...
Lydford mining firm expands amid sector downturn The Gleaner | Despite devastating declines in the mining and quarrying subsector of the national economy, which registered a whopping 62.5 per cent fall-off in the June quarter this year as reported by the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), small family-run m...
BULLOCH, Ian Leslie San Fransisco Chronicle | Ian Leslie Bulloch passed away on October 29, 2009. He was born on November 19, 1937 in Toronto, Canada to John and Belle Bulloch. He was married to Margrette Breiling Bulloch in 1972 and they lived together in Nassau, Bahamas and Miami, Florida be...
Book an Excuse to Not Rake the Leaves Now With AirTran Airways' New Sale Fares redOrbit | ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), today launched a sale for travel to all the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $39*. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com or via AirTran Airways' reservations system at 1-800-AIR-TRAN...