Norovirus vaccine showing promise
21.02.2012 23:53 0 views 0 comments
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By Rachael RettnerMyHealthNewsDailyVANCOUVER, Canada — Scientists are getting closer to producing a vaccine against norovirus — the number one cause of foodborne illness in the United States. Read more »
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Minn. couple lost in Italy shipwreck memorialized
18.02.2012 20:20 0 views 0 comments
The only Americans lost in last month's Italian cruise ship disaster were remembered Saturday as a faithful couple and loving grandparents who spent their final moments as they had much of their lives: together.
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Lawyers: Cocaine found on cruise captain's hair
18.02.2012 19:01 0 views 0 comments
Lawyers for survivors of the capsized Costa Concordia cruise ship on Saturday pressed for new drug tests on the ship's captain after traces of cocaine were reportedly found on the outside of a hair sample. Read more »
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US Airways worker caught in luggage conveyor belts dies
18.02.2012 18:50 0 views 0 comments
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PHOENIX -- A US Airways employee died Friday after being caught in luggage conveyor belts, officials said. Read more »
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US Airways worker caught in luggage conveyor belts dies
18.02.2012 2:46 0 views 0 comments
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A US Airways employee died Friday after being caught in luggage conveyor belts, officials said. Read more »
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Alleged airport Rolex thief caught -- while wearing watch
17.02.2012 19:38 0 views 0 comments
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It was only a matter of time. Authorities say they've arrested the man wanted for stealing a Rolex watch from a security checkpoint at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport, NBC Miami reports.
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Armed robbers steal 'treasures' from Greek museum
17.02.2012 15:33 0 views 0 comments
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Armed thieves looted a museum on Friday in Greece's Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games, stealing bronze and pottery artifacts just weeks after the country's National Gallery was also burgled. Read more »
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New pet-travel rule may give soldiers sticker shock
16.02.2012 23:26 0 views 0 comments
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A new United Airlines fee that could force U.S. active-duty military families to pay more to ship a pet home from Japan has angered many, who have flooded the airline’s Facebook page with comments calling the new policy "outrageous." Read more »
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Nigerian 'underwear bomber' gets life sentence
16.02.2012 20:08 0 views 0 comments
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Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab tried to blow up a Detroit-bound jetliner on Christmas Day 2009.
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Southwest hikes fares by $10, other carriers follow
16.02.2012 19:17 0 views 0 comments
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If airfares suddenly seem higher, look no further than Southwest Airlines, which, according to Rick Seaney, CEO of FareCompare.com, initiated a fare hike of $10 roundtrip ($5 one-way) early Wednesday. Read more »
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Pilot suspected of being drunk kept from boarding flight
16.02.2012 18:07 0 views 0 comments
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A Frontier Airlines flight from Omaha, Neb., to Milwaukee was delayed Thursday morning after the pilot, suspected of being drunk, was kept from boarding the plane. Read more »
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Kayak adds TripAdvisor reviews to hotel search
16.02.2012 15:08 0 views 0 comments
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On Thursday, Kayak and TripAdvisor unveiled a new arrangement in which the results from Kayak searches will include TripAdvisor reviews. Combining meta-search and user reviews, the companies hope to streamline the user experience.
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Man next to crying child opens plane door on tarmac
16.02.2012 12:28 0 views 0 comments
A mom with a screaming child wanted a quick getaway from a plane on the tarmac in Vietnam and asked for help. The man next to her obliged by opening the emergency exit and triggering the escape slide. Read more »
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TSA finds pot in peanut butter jar
16.02.2012 0:28 0 views 0 comments
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Transportation Security Administration workers at Oakland International Airport detained a man who they say tried to sneak marijuana onto a flight inside a jar of Skippy peanut butter, NBC Bay Area reports. Read more »
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More shipwreck survivors sue Carnival, Costa
15.02.2012 22:33 0 views 0 comments
Dozens of additional survivors of the Costa Concordia shipwreck off Italy have joined a Florida lawsuit that accuses the ship's owners of gross negligence and fraud, and asks for at least $528 million in damages.
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Southwest raises fares, others expected to follow
15.02.2012 22:01 0 views 0 comments
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If airfares suddenly seem higher, look no further than Southwest Airlines, which, according to Rick Seaney, CEO of FareCompare.com, initiated a fare hike of $10 roundtrip ($5 one-way) early Wednesday. Read more »
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Pilot dies on Czech flight, plane lands safely
15.02.2012 17:32 0 views 0 comments
A Czech Airlines plane made an emergency landing in Prague on Wednesday after the captain collapsed and died in mid-flight, the company said. Read more »
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Obama signs bill modernizing aviation system
14.02.2012 23:43 0 views 0 comments
President Barack Obama has signed legislation Tuesday that modernizes the nation's aviation system, speeding up the nation's switch from radar to an air traffic control system based on GPS technology. The law also opens up the skies to military, commercial and privately-owned unmanned drones. Read more »
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American caught in no-fly vortex finally returns home
14.02.2012 22:45 0 views 0 comments
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Family and friends celebrate the homecoming from North Africa of Jamal Tarhuni, an Oregon Libyan-American businessman whose return to the U.S. was delayed by the FBI.
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Thief swipes Rolex at airport security checkpoint
14.02.2012 20:27 0 views 0 comments
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Authorities are searching for a man who they say swiped a pricey timepiece while in line at a security checkpoint at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, NBC Miami reports. Read more »
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