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International Herald Tribune (By http://www.newsisfree.com/syndicate.php - FOR PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL USE ONLY!)
Bolivia has begun to turn some of its extremes to its advantage, becoming a booming hub of adventure and eco-tourism by appealing those who are willing to exchange safety, comfort and convenience for excitement.
The lead designer of the Burj Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, Adrian Smith, says the building dubbed the world's tallest is already a thing of the past and expects a taller building to surpass it within five years. That next one may well be another building by Smith.
When bad weather rolls in, planes are forced to wait on the tarmac for extended periods, pushing the air traffic control system to its limits.
Figuring out how to care for special needs children can be difficult, especially if the children need 24-hour care and are on strict schedules.
Alaska Airlines said Monday it canceled 41 flights between Alaska and major West Coast cities because of a rising cloud of ash resulting from a volcano eruption last week.
A growing number of green homes, built into breathtakingly natural settings around the world, are now available for vacation rentals.
Though high-speed trains can be the fastest way to travel, booking them is often frustrating.
The carrier said it did not have information on cancelations for Friday.
The hilltop district of Cours Julien showcases the spoils of immigration: fashions of the Maghreb of North Africa, cuisines of the Middle East and music from southwest Africa.
Eric Asimov and friends test 25 bottles of white wine from Greece, giving the No. 1 ranking to the 2007 Tselepos moschofilero from the Mantinia region of the Peloponnesus.
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