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United Airlines bans transport of certain breeds of dogs

Posted on March 30, 2012 by

Written By Julie DeVito  -  Published March 29, 2012  -  FoxNews.com  – h/t to MJ United Airlines PetSafe program bans nine breeds of dogs, inlcuding Pit Bull Terriers and American Staffordshire Terriers. (AP) The friendly skies of United Airlines have … Continue reading →

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Doggin’ The Black Hills: 15 Cool Things To See When You Hike With Your Dog

Posted on February 14, 2011 by

“If your dog is fat,” the old saying goes, “you aren’t getting enough exercise.” But walking the dog need not be just about a little exercise. Here are 15 cool things you can see around the Black Hills while you … Continue reading →

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Lily’s Kitchen – A Dogs-Only Restaurant Opens in London

Posted on December 18, 2010 by

Lily’s Kitchen may not be the world’s first restaurant for dogs, but it’s certainly the coolest one right now. Dogs get to eat for free, have their bellies rubbed and can even listen to a nice story. What more could … Continue reading →

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~~ 9 Places To See Before They Disappear ~~

Posted on March 22, 2009 by

From tropical islands to glacial terrain, beloved places around the world are literally disappearing due to various issues from global climate change and deforestation to abusive or poorly-managed tourism. 1. Tuvalu Photo above by mrlins This Polynesian island nation is … Continue reading →

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2 Missing After Greek Cruise Ship Sinks

Posted on April 7, 2007 by

(CBS News) SANTORINI, Greece A Mediterranean cruise ship that struck a volcanic reef and forced the evacuation of hundreds of tourists sank on Friday, 15 hours after it began taking on water off the coast of the Greek island of … Continue reading →

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Kenya: Cradle of Civilization

Posted on April 6, 2007 by

Long considered to be the cradle of civilization, Kenya is a fascinating land steeped in history, where many cultures have flourished only to give way to more. If you want a glimpse of just about every type of geography, this … Continue reading →

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Postcard… From Panama City

Posted on July 5, 2006 by

Tuesday, July 4, 2006Panama City, Panama After my weekend editorial on Americans moving to Panama… thought some you might find this article by Steenie Harvey On a trip to Panama’s Chiriqui Highlands, I took an internal flight from Albrook (Panama … Continue reading →

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Eco-tribesmen sought for Fiji island – World Environment

Posted on June 4, 2006 by

Quote: Help study Paradise for the price of a car payment… Fiji island awaits if you’re ready for eco-tribe: Several hundred dollars will buy access to environmental project • Wanted: Tribe membersMay 30: "Today" show host Matt Lauer takes a … Continue reading →

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Paris on a Budget

Posted on May 9, 2006 by

 For dinner, go ethnic. Some of Paris’ tastiest and most affordable food comes from its former colonies: great couscous from North Africa, hearty noodle soups from Vietnam, specialties of Senegal. Best bets are the immigrant melting pots of Belleville in … Continue reading →

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10 Romantic Get-aways

Posted on April 26, 2006 by

    We tend to think most of romance around Valentine’s Day, our favorite romantic escapes to love are guaranteed to rekindle a long-standing romance, or kick a new one up a notch, all year long. Whether you choose to … Continue reading →

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