If it is good enough for the President -
By 44Magnum


Recently I had the opportunity to travel to Southern California to do some follow up investigative work. I do not often have such a chance to travel and was looking forward to a 'working vacation'. After all, if it is good enough for President Obama, a working vacation is good enough for me. I would have enjoyed my wife's company, but her work schedule precluded that. So I set about preparing for the trip. ...

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Flying the Friendly Skies (Not)
By 44Magnum

I haven't flown much commercially in the past ten years. I realize that things do change. Smaller seats with less leg room equals more passengers per flight and hence more profit. I read a recent article about an individual who stood for most of a seven hour flight from Anchorage, Alaska to Philadelphia, PA.

There were a number of articles concerning this incident, which apparently occurred on a US Airways flight on ...

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Fly the friendly skies
By 44Magnum


*** UPDATE ***

Here is another inflight incident within a couple of days. If it isn't a military flight, I think I will stay on the ground.
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"Southwest plane diverted due to screaming passenger
By Joy Jernigan, senior travel editor"

"A passenger who reportedly was screaming obscenities prompted a Southwest Airlines flight to divert to Amarillo, Texas, on Tuesday."

"The Globe-News ...

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driving 120 and 205
By royalg4800

I have been a truck driver for 37 years and have seen my share of crashes please everyone slow down and drive like it is your job no phone no laptop no newspaper everyone around you will be affected by how you drive,manslaulter is not a way to start the day because your late for work !!!!!

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301.Chongqing low carbon building standards, <A hr
By davidshop

coach bags reporter recently learned fivefingers that our city is enacted the chongqing low carbon building evaluation standard of mbt shoes this September, is expected to come. It is reported, mbt shoes this coach handbags also is the coach shoes first place of low carbon building evaluation standard.

"Chongqing currently nfl have 4.7 million square meters of existing buildings, among them, 2005 the buildings built basically no meet energy standards." City building ...

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