Daily Archives: June 30, 2010

Growth fears bring sorry end to quarter – Financial Times

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Growth fears bring sorry end to quarter
Financial Times
… tightened rules for the property market and concern has grown that Europe's austerity measures will hurt demand in China's largest export destination. …

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Rand Paul backs US defense cuts in Europe – Louisville Courier-Journal

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Rand Paul backs US defense cuts in Europe
Louisville Courier-Journal
It is near Landsthul Regional Medical Center, the largest American hospital outside the United States and the destination of seriously injured soldiers from …

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“Mummies Of The World” Come to Los Angeles – KTLA

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"Mummies Of The World" Come to Los Angeles
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Located in historic Exposition Park in Los Angeles, the California Science Center and IMAX Theater is a destination where families, adults and children can …

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Top 5 film & TV themed destinations

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Forks, Washington may not seem an ideal place for a holiday, with just 3,000 residents and an average of 10-12 feet rainfall every year.But that didn’t stop the sleepy town enjoying a 600 per cent jump in tourism last year, due almost entirely to its status as the setting of hit trilogy Twilight… Continue reading →

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Airline food probe uncovers unsanitary conditions

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US officials have alleged a catalogue of suspected health and sanitation violations after inspecting food-preparing facilities used by several airlines, it has emerged. Continue reading →

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IATA: Passengers returning to the skies

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Consumer demand for flights surpassed pre-recession levels in May and looks set to continue rising throughout 2010, the airline industry’s leading group has claimed.The International Air Transport Association (IATA) said year-on-year passenger traffic rose nearly 12 per cent last month, pushing it marginally above the levels seen in early 2008. Continue reading →

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Tourism: keeping Europe the world’s top destination – EUcommerz

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Tourism: keeping Europe the world's top destination
EUcommerz
European destinations face increasing competition from other global destinations. On the other hand Europe can also attract tourists from emerging markets …
EU pushes for all-year-round tourist seasonEurActiv

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Malaysian Palm Oil Exports Gain in June, Led by China – BusinessWeek

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Malaysian Palm Oil Exports Gain in June, Led by China
BusinessWeek
The European Union was the second-largest destination for Malaysian exports, showing a 3.4 percent gain to 243406 tons. Malaysia's palm oil exports advanced …

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Emerging-Market Stocks Fall to Three-Week Low on US Concern – BusinessWeek

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Emerging-Market Stocks Fall to Three-Week Low on US Concern
BusinessWeek
… makers tightened rules for the property market and concern grew that Europe's austerity measures will hurt demand in China's largest export destination. …

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Global Stocks Rout To Weigh On Gulf Markets – Zawya

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Global Stocks Rout To Weigh On Gulf Markets
Zawya
CI) said Tuesday it had nothing to do with a recent oil spill near the shores of the Red Sea city of Hurghada, a major international tourism destination. …

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