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American Airlines to close operations at Bob Hope
American Airlines, which filed for bankruptcy protection in November, is closing its operations at Bob Hope Airport in Burbank and ending flights from Dallas-Fort Worth to New Delhi.
In addition to closing operations at those two airports, the airline...Tags: Bankruptcy, Financially Distressed Companies, Air Transportation Industry, Los Angeles Times, New Delhi (India)
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Plantation doctor aims to help abused women in India
Little girls as young as 4 attacked, brutalized, even killed. A female college student gangraped on a moving bus. Women of all ages ravaged and disfigured by relatives and strangers alike. In India, women have increasingly become targets of unbridled...
Tags: General Practitioners, Surgery, Plastic Surgeons, Plastic Surgery, Abusive Behavior
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Pakistan's incoming prime minister turns pragmatic
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After a resounding victory in Pakistan's national elections, presumptive new Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif could have pressed his populist, hard-line approach that paints the U.S. as hopelessly malevolent and self-interested....
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Government, Taliban, Politics, Nawaz Sharif
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In urban Delray Beach, mangoes, farm life still thrive
Just a few minutes north of the lights and crowds on Atlantic Avenue, there is a hidden oasis of tropical fruit. Tucked away unassumingly at the end of residential Seacrest Avenue, the Truly Tropical farm can almost go unnoticed among the homes, schools...
Tags: Boynton Beach, Farms, Jamaica, Property, Lantana
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New Brew Alert: Ten Ninety
New breweries are opening at a furious clip in and around Chicago. Today we launch an occasional series to highlight them called — imaginatively, we'd like to think — New Brew Alert. First up, we have Ten Ninety. Name: Ten Ninety...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Bars and Clubs
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Una visita a la tierra de Mahatma Gandhi
Ah, la India. Me lo habían advertido muchos, especialmente mi padre, quien me inoculó el virus de viajar por el mundo. "Es lo más particular de todo lo que vas a ver". Y así fue. Acabo de volver de ese país, al que hay que analizar desde su historia y...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections
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Report: DC Design plans Avanti facility in India by 2014
Autoblog.comFiled under: Coupe, Performance, Plants/Manufacturing, India According to a story in the Economic Times of India, the DC Design Avanti is on its way - but it's going to take a couple of years. Company founder Dilip Chhabria told the paper that he plans to... -
India: Man arrested for letting son, 9, drive Ferrari
NEW DELHI (AP) — Police in India have arrested a man who allowed his 9-year-old son to drive his Ferrari. Mohammed Nisham was arrested on charges of endangering the life of a child and allowing a minor to drive, said Inspector Biju Kumar. He was... -
Owner of collapsed building in Bangladesh is arrested
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.NEW DELHI, India –- The owner of a collapsed building in Bangladesh was arrested Sunday near the Indian border as the death toll rose to at least 370 in the nation’s worst garment industry disaster. With more than 800 people still missing...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, Government, Politics
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Salman Rushdie bequeaths 'Midnight's Children' to film
In the late 1970s, long before he penned "The Satanic Verses," before he sparked a global uproar between Islamic fundamentalists and free-speech advocates and became a marked man, before he turned into a celebrity man of letters who dates models and...
Tags: United Kingdom, Bangladesh, Literature, Celebrities, Cambridge (England)
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2 anti-slavery activists meet in Orlando to highlight mission
A year ago, a photograph of two child slaves in Nepal carrying stone blocks on their backs had troubled an 8-year-old girl, Vivienne Harr. The California girl thought about those boys, two brothers enslaved in the Himalayas, who were her own age....
Tags: Ghana, Slavery, Indigenous People, Social Issues, Politics
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Film Review: An epic from the mind of Salman Rushdie
"Magical realism" is one of those descriptive terms that gets thrown around promiscuously: Its scope and characteristics shift significantly depending on who is doing the describing. Still, it's hard to imagine anyone denying that Salman Rushdie's...
Tags: Life of Pi (movie), Slumdog Millionaire (movie), Midnight's Children (movie), Pakistan
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