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AP
News from The Associated Press
BEIJING (AP) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is visiting Beijing this week looking for support for U.S. sanctions on Iran's oil industry - but he is likely to be disappointed. China buy...
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Politics
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TelegraphTravel
Skiing: Is this the best ski season ever?
No one can remember anything that dramatic since 1999 – and then only in late February.A trawl through historical snowfall figures shows that in general across much of the Alps up to four times the...
telegraph.co.uk
Leisure
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AboutLondon
London's Top Tastemakers - Articles
© Frederic Aranda By Lucia van der Post, Tom Parker Bowles, Sophy Roberts Nov/Dec-2011 Behind the new boom-boom energy of London, these quiet revolutionaires are making names for themselves. Despit...
departures.com
Leisure
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lonelyplanetUK
Hadrian’s Wall: top 6 sights along England’s most famous ruin - travel tips and articles
Jan 6, 2012 9:38:48 AMNote: Javascript is disabled in your browser.To see the gallery in all its glory, you'll need to enable Javascript. Homesteads Roman Fort, part of the World Heritage Hadrian's...
lonelyplanet.com
Leisure
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WTM_London
Survey at World Travel Market Reveals Revenue Risk in Web Services 09 January 2012
Business intelligence is Critical for Driving Revenue in Travel Industry 09 January 2012 - A survey at the World Travel Market (WTM) show has revealed that the vast majority of the trav...
triometric.net
Business
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EatingAsia
Best United Nations on a Breakfast Plate - Los Angeles Restaurants and Dining
Rachael NarinsTurkish Breakfast at HouseLeave it to the cooks of Turkey to prove how well we really can all get along via a single plate of food. As perfected at House Café on Beverly Blvd., the T...
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Leisure
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CNNGo
Video: Massive robotic Confucius in China
You are not hallucinating -- Confucius's heart is beating. Find this statue at Shanghai Rockbund Art Museum. Confucianism is still present in the fast-paced mega city of Shanghai. Well, in some for...
cnngo.com
Leisure
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WineTravel
Dupasquier Mondeuse (Selection Massale)
Connecting to FacebookConnecting to Facebook Selection Massale Savoie Offering 2012David, Noel, and Veronique Dupasquier, Domaine Dupasquier, Lieu-Dit "Aimavigne", Jongieux, SavoieDavid DupasquierF...
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Leisure
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jeremyhead
Official Google Blog: Search, plus Your World
Google Search has always been about finding the best results for you. Sometimes that means results from the public web, but sometimes it means your personal content or things shared with you by peo...
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Technology
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hungrycyclist
Bahamas Picture – Travel Wallpaper
January 11, 2012 Photograph by Bjorn Moerman, Your Shot This Month in Photo of the Day: Travel Photos While island hopping around the Bahamas in a Cessna C172 aircraft, I made this aerial of a Curt...
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Leisure
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paul_steele
Baffling Earth Photography | Abduzeedo
Earth is a beautiful place, people. We live in a tiny rock that has plenty life, awesome nature, stunning colors, and most times we don't appreciate it at all, losing time complaining about insigni...
abduzeedo.com
Stories
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nomadicchick
High-speed rail: the greatest waste of public money after aircraft carriers | Simon Jenkins | Comment is free
An anti-HS2 high speed train poster sits in farmland adjacent to the proposed route in Warwickshire. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images The go-ahead for the £32bn High Speed 2 railway to ...
guardian.co.uk
Politics
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anniebennett
Allioli and Romesco Special 12th January
By CatalanChef, on December 27th, 2011 Allioli and Romesco are most commonly used in the UK with the barbecue in the summer but for Catalans they are the base for a wide variety of dishes, especial...
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Leisure
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SteveWBT
South American Buses – Retiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
To travel from Mendoza to Buenos Aires we’d booked the overnight bus. Tickets can be purchased at any bus station, but the array of available companies and routes makes it much easier to book onlin...
yourenotfromar...
Leisure
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paul_steele
Tenerife - Masca and the Ravine - Remote and the Beautiful
Time to get the hiking boots on and head to the North West of Tenerife, the Teno mountains. Picturesque that is certain and lush with greenery amongst the rising rocks. The place I needed to head ...
baldhiker.com
Leisure
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VisitEnglandBiz
Group Leisure - Articles - 12 Big Ideas for England in 2012 for Groups
Pictured: Sudeley Castle will host year-long celebrations to mark the 500th anniversary of Katherine Parr.2012 is set to be a big year for England, with the world’s sporting elite preparing to comp...
groupleisure.com
Leisure
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HostelBookers
Things to do in Israel
Guest post by Jeremy Albelda from The World or Bust… Until recently, Israel was not on too many travellers’ bucket lists. It is surrounded by countries that many Westerners (especially women), are ...
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Leisure
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anniebennett
Gary Bainbridge: I’m Holding Out For A Biro - Gary Bainbridge - Columnists - Views
I AM about to reach one of those milestone birthdays, one of those birthdays specifically designed to say, “Ooh, I thought you'd have achieved that by now. Certainly that was the plan, wasn't it? Y...
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Stories
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HostelBookers
Batad Rice Terraces Dazzle in the Philippines
If only Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan knew what he was in store for him when he arrived to the shore of a series of interconnecting islands, to be later named after King Phillip II of Spa...
nomadicchick.com
Leisure
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TheTravelTart
Recommend American Express and Reap More Rewards
We all know that Dave and I have been test-driving the American Express Gold Rewards Card this year and have been raving about all the Membership Rewards points we have accumulated. Since joining A...
theplanetd.com
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