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    PEI Fall festival is a real culinary delight  Sep 7, 2008
    But later next month, the genial Food Network host is hoping for a guest list numbering well into the thousands as he extends an invitation to food lovers to visit his home province. It's all for the launch of a new event showcasing some of P.E.I.'s finest culinary fare. (Times and Transcript)

    TIFF isn't the only film fest in town this week  Sep 6, 2008
    Celeb The guest judge for the second-annual TUFF is Mark McKinney, an alum of The Kids in the Hall and Saturday Night Live. Must-see Your Ad Here, where artist Jeremy Bailey turns his body into a billboard, with. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)

    Vintage Japanese Motorcycles are in Heber this week for a rally  Sep 4, 2008
    The rally will conclude with show and a guest speaker. While the club has been in existence for 31 years, the VJMC did not begin holding national rallies until 2001. (Heber Springs Sun-Times, AR)

    Sam Ronson touches down, lights up  Sep 3, 2008
    Ronson flew solo into Sydney this morning as the special guest for the third birthday celebrations of Zeta Bar at the Hilton Hotel ... After a two-hour set, playing for a guest list of model-actor-whatevers, including the likes of Annalise Braakensiek and Australian Idol host James Mathieson - Ronson leaves Sydney tomorrow to play at a party in Canada. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    For Sale in ... Cuernavaca, Mexico  Sep 3, 2008
    In a separate wing, four guest rooms open onto the tennis court. The house includes staff quarters and a wine cellar. (International Herald Tribune)

    Just when you think you've seen it all ...  Sep 1, 2008
    Which brings us to this week's game of spot the old-school guest stars on the eighties mystery series ... Guest judges for Season 5 the last season to be shot in New York include scene queens Austin Scarlett, Sandra Bernhard and RuPaul. (Globe and Mail)

    Spectacular failures of prison rehab  Aug 30, 2008
    ---In July, a guest at the Delta Beausejour hotel in Moncton, New Brunswick, had a morning court date that he had been stalling on for a while and as the clock ticked down, he decided to beg off once again and asked the hotel s concierge to go deal with the judge. (The judge told the concierge to inform his client that he had just been found guilty on all counts. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Cape Cod in the yard  Aug 30, 2008
    That wasn't the only unannounced guest Mr. Burshtein has seen this summer. "People just show up now," he says, standing on the dock in a polo shirt and Bermuda shorts. (Globe and Mail)

    SHOWDOWN: Obama campaign confronts talkradio station over 'right-wing hatchet man'...  Aug 29, 2008
    Rosenberg is a good host and a good interviewer, but he is also a right-wing zealot, so the guest choice is no surprise ... I've learned a lot listening to Extension 720 and Milt Rosenberg with his eclectic selection of guest and sometimes heavyweight topics ranging from astronomy to music to the occasionally offbeat. (The Drudge Report)

    ... Vintage motorcycle rally zooming toward Heber Springs ... No alcohol for 30 days at VFW ... No one killed in tanker accident in Quiman ... Brighter nights ahead at Quitman ballfields ... Quitman holding open house ... County offices go to four-day week ... Dear Editor: Community School a blessing ... Jerry Jackson: A braggadocios apology ... Progressive Voice/Brad Pfeiffer: Could it all slip away? ... The Short Side: Watch out for blue Volvos on Lakeland ... Donetta Sterling: It\'s cheaper to be fat ... Two different Game Rooms ... Gwatney shooter was member of the Cleburne County Shooting Club ... Caley being ordained to the Holy Order of Deacons this Saturday ... Get ready for the Countywide Yard Sale Labor Day weekend ... Art teachers given $1,000 in supplies ... ';var marqueewidth="350px";var marqueeheight="25px";var marqueebgcolor="#FFFFFF";////NO NEED TO EDIT BELOW THIS LINE////////////var pauseit=1;var marqueespeed=1 //slow speed down by 1 for NSvar copyspeed=marqueespeedvar pausespeed=(pauseit==0)? copyspeed: 0var iedom=document.all||document.getElementByIdif (iedom)document.write(''+marqueecontent+'')var actualwidth=''var cross_marquee, ns_marqueefunction populate(){if (iedom){cross_marquee=document.getElementById? document.getElementById("iemarquee") : document.all.iemarqueecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"cross_marquee.innerHTML=marqueecontentactualwidth=document.all? temp.offsetWidth : document.getElementById("temp").offsetWidth}else if (document.layers){ns_marquee=document.ns_marquee.document.ns_marquee2ns_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8ns_marquee.document.write(marqueecontent)ns_marquee.document.close()actualwidth=ns_marquee.document.width}lefttime=setInterval("scrollmarquee()",20)}window.onload=populate;function scrollmarquee(){if (iedom){if (parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))cross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)-copyspeed+"px"elsecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"}else if (document.layers){if (ns_marquee.left>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))ns_marquee.left-=copyspeedelsens_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8}}if (iedom||document.layers){with (document){document.write('')if (iedom){write('')write('')write('')write('')}else if (document.layers){write('')write('')write('')}document.write('')}}Wednesday, August 27, 2008 Area schools Heber Springs, Concord and West Side competed in a golf match with Southside Batesville, Riverview, Shirley, Salem and Bald Knob Friday at Tannenbaum Golf Club. Heber's Trey Uekman is pictured here swinging from the fairway. Look for the results in Wednesday's edition. (Sun-Times photo/Will Gilbert) Vintage motorcycle rally zooming toward Heber Springs  Aug 27, 2008
    The rally will conclude with a banquet, a show and a guest speaker. Local members Keith Brian, David Hill and David Lee all contributed to the planning of this rally. (Heber Springs Sun-Times, AR)

    Newfoundland  Aug 24, 2008
    Farmworkers who came to the United States on guest worker visas are charging in a lawsuit that their employer cheated them out of wages and put them up in filthy homes. The two. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)

    Writing Retreats in Canada  Aug 21, 2008
    Rent a cheap motel room for a week - or convince a friend to let you occupy her guest room. Sometimes a change of location - and a bit of quiet - can do wonders for your creative work. (Suite101.com)

    Beyond the boardwalk  Aug 20, 2008
    Caesars refurbished 680 luxury and premium guest rooms in the Century Tower and opened the Qua Baths and Spa (with a rooftop pool). The Trump Taj Mahal upgraded 800 of its rooms and added the new $250 million, 39-story Chairman Tower. (MSNBC -- Politics)

    Portsmouth area community calendar  Aug 18, 2008
    "Matryoshka Russian Nested Doll Painting Workshop will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23. 332-2255.n BEATRICE VOM BAUR MADEIRA EDMANDS, known at "Bea" to her many friends, will hold a booksigning on her collection of short stories on life on the Kennebunk shore, "Ole Kennebunkport Stories," from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23 at the Nott House, 8 Main St., Kennebunkport, Maine. 967-2751.Eliot, Mainen JOEY AND MARIA'S COMEDY ITALIAN WEDDING will be performed at 7 p.m.... (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Destination napping: The ultimate dream vacation  Aug 14, 2008
    " By the time she had her second child, Ross had what she thought was incurable insomnia. But as editor of HomeSpa magazine, she knew there was help at hand. The latest trend in spas: Not just relaxing massages, but sleep therapy. In fact, according to Susie Ellis, the president of Spa Finder, requests for sleep programs tripled last year. And spas are responding. Some are offering flotation tanks to promote deep rest, while others have launched dedicated nap chambers. Then there are intensive... (Globe and Mail)

    (?) Detroit Mayor Kilpatrick Leads a Democratic Group, Yet Nets Refuse to Name His Party  Aug 12, 2008
    Ron Suskind's charge, that the Bush administration forged a letter to falsely link al-Qaeda with Saddam Hussein, landed the journalist/author not only a spot on Thursday night's Hardball, but also the following recommendation for his book, The Way of the World, from guest host Mike Barnicle: "And in reading the book, I have to tell you, in reading all your stuff, I admire all your stuff. But in reading this book and these charges that have laid out here and because of my background, covering... (MediaResearch.org)

    Crash at my pad in 2010 - for $35,000  Aug 12, 2008
    According to Blake MacKenzie, guest services manager at Emrvacationrentals ... "The rapid real estate price rise means that many people are looking for ways to help their mortgage. "They're not interested in making sure the guests really enjoy their stay. (Globe and Mail -- Business)

    Direct marketing business  Aug 10, 2008
    No gourmet meals or elaborate guest lists ... It comes down to the host and demonstrator's availability, as well as their guests ... And when thinking about the guest list, Ms. Martin says women are usually the target -- ranging in age from 18 to 85. (Globe and Mail -- Business)

    Italian village reborn -- as a hotel  Aug 7, 2008
    The 32 guest quarters start at $252 per night for a double ... Abandoned houses in the village of Santo Stefano di Sessanio have been converted into guest rooms ... (The hotel gives six-inch skeleton keys to guests, but only, Giovanni says, because it makes them feel more comfortable. (CNN -- Travel)

    Saturday's Highway 11 Accidents  Aug 4, 2008
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    Honeymoon attack 'link' to death  Aug 2, 2008
    " He also said the couple's parents visited the Cocos Hotel where the couple were staying, but they did not go to the cottage where they were attacked. It is now understood that their parents are returning to the UK. Antigua's police commissioner has admitted that the murder had exposed the force's weaknesses and said it will be a catalyst for change. Mr Nelson was himself brought in from Canada earlier this year in a bid to transform the police operation. The 350-strong police force operates... (BBC News -- UK)

    Romantic revenge, served in multimedia  Aug 2, 2008
    However you see it, Take Care of Yourself is of a piece with Calle's earlier explorations, which have included works made by following strangers in the street and documenting their actions with words and photographs (she once followed an unsuspecting man from a Paris party all the way to Venice, dogging his footsteps for two weeks), or working as a chambermaid and crafting fantasies about the hotel guests, based on her surreptitious findings in their guest rooms (scribbled phone numbers, bar and... (Globe and Mail)

    Memories in the Hutong home  Jul 28, 2008
    Rather than guiding guests straight into the house, the 53-year-old starts by discussing the origins of the front wall, while his wife Wang Zhixi leads a Japanese tourist into the yard, all the while speaking fluent Japanese ... 8 U.S. dollars) per night per guest, including breakfast ... "Apart from that, it's great fun having foreign guests staying with us," says Wang. (Xinhuanet, China)

    'He came to Edmonton a private person and left famous'  Jul 24, 2008
    "He stayed here for a stretch in late 1966, invited as a guest of the University of Alberta's Faculty of Arts and hung out for five weeks.". While in Edmonton, Solez says, Cohen struck up friendships with a fistful of women and wrote a string of poems and songs, including the iconic Sisters of Mercy, a ballad inspired by his relationship with two U of A undergrads (not two backpackers travelling through Edmonton on a cross-Canada trip as is often reported). (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)

    Obama vows to work for Mideast breakthrough  Jul 23, 2008
    The king later drove his guest to the airport in his Mercedes. Following dinner, Mr. Obama flew aboard his newly refurbished chartered campaign jet to Israel for meetings with Israeli leaders as well as Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah on the West Bank. (Globe and Mail)

    Will Meet With Jindal...  Jul 22, 2008
    McCain To Meet With Jindal - The Fix. The Fix runs through the potential VP picks. (The Drudge Report)

    Operators offer gas discounts to attract tourists  Jul 20, 2008
    Meghan St. Jean of Adventure West Resorts, which runs Elkin Creek Guest Ranch in British Columbia's remote Chilcotin region about two hours west of William's Lake, said they noticed the tendency toward fewer guests at the beginning of July ... Since the Nemaiah Valley guest ranch is so far off the beaten track that public transport is out of the question, the company decided to offer mileage rebates of 10 cents a kilometre to those driving up from Vancouver or elsewhere to a maximum of 750... (Globe and Mail -- National)

    Pet Friendly Hotels Niagara Falls N...  Jul 19, 2008
    Pets Can Stay pet policy offers a limited number of guest rooms, so the pet room must be designated at time of booking. Pets under 25 pounds allowed. (Suite101.com)

    For 600, ‘Willie Week’ is in session  Jul 19, 2008
    One of this year s guest speakers is Dr. Mick Moloney an Ireland native who came to America in 1973 to study folklore and musicology at the University of Pennsylvania. He was only planning on studying in the states for two years, but he decided to stay. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)

    Stephen Hawking is staying put, Cambridge says  Jul 18, 2008
    The University of Cambridge has poured cold water on reports its most famous physicist might be coming to Canada to work, saying Wednesday Stephen Hawking "has no plans" to leave. A report in the Daily Telegraph in the U.K. said Hawking was contemplating joining his colleague Neil Turok at Waterloo, Ont. (CBC.ca)

    Who's Gaining From A Weak Dollar?  Jul 17, 2008
    At a Marriott (nyse: - - ) hotel located near the tony neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights, the number of international guests has increased significantly ... Other Business Benefits The shopping habits of overseas tourists have an additional financial impact for peripheral businesses and services like valet parking, guest services, hotels and restaurants. (Forbes)

    The Boss receives an ovation  Jul 16, 2008
    HOTEL GUEST: Josh Hamilton awoke the day after his dreamlike performance in the Home Run Derby and turned on the TV in his hotel room in midtown Manhattan and found the end of the movie "The Natural" playing. Just then he received a visitor. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)

    Obituaries for Tuesday, July 15, 2008  Jul 15, 2008
    Feel free to leave a memory of Edna, sign her online guest book and view her tribute video at. More Obituaries. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Summer camp for mystery hopefuls  Jul 14, 2008
    During a break in the sessions, the Virginia mystery writer Austin Camacho said he'd been a regular guest at other writing conferences, but this was the first one he'd attended that was dedicated to thrillers. "There's more men here," he observed. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)

    Practical Traveler | Frequent Flier Programs The Miles Pile Up ...  Jul 13, 2008
    The Starwood Preferred Guest American Express card, for example, lets you transfer hotel points to more than 30 major airlines on mostly a one-to-one basis. And for every 20,000 points you transfer to miles you get a 5,000 bonus. (New York Times)

    Planet Obama, Voter ID  Jul 13, 2008
    The guest talking head a dyed in the wool radiclib had some nice things to say about McCain. Just look at the tape; he s obviously out to lunch, enshrouded in a mental (or maybe just psychological) fog. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Impressions of accuser conflict  Jul 13, 2008
    For example, a guest at the hotel the night of the encounter told an investigator that the woman seemed to be "intimately" connected to Bryant because of her "flirtatious" body language. An acquaintance of the woman also said that during a trip to Canada a month after the incident, Bryant's accuser "seemed to make a joke" about the assault "and commented about money she was going to get from the trial.". (Yahoo News -- Kobe Bryant)

    Weight of the world too heavy for G8 shoulders  Jul 6, 2008
    The summits have certainly become bigger: Now they include hundreds of ministers, aides and sherpas who do advance work for governments, thousands of reporters, dozens of guest nations ... It was apparent to everyone then that something was wrong: The countries that were subject to all this largesse and planning were only invited as guests. (Globe and Mail -- International)

    Rise and rise of the pansexual  Jul 5, 2008
    Guests arrived to find mini-bars still being installed, knobs fell off drawers and wardrobes (four came off in PS's bunker), toilets did not flush (one for the entire weekend) and the menu could have come straight from the cafeteria of Noah's Ark, with crocodile, barramundi, prawn, veal, pork belly, beef, kangaroo, lamb, chicken and emu all served in the same sitting ... Guests initially suspected the distant yelping was just another bush turkey straying in the path of a hungry croc until the... (Sydney Morning Herald)

    Fire up your remotes  Jul 4, 2008
    Completely tongue-in-cheek but rarely slapstick, the movie includes solid guest turns from Billy Crystal, Mandy Patinkin, Christopher Guest and Andre the Giant, playing, well, a giant. The Lord of the Rings (1978) Teletoon, 10 p.m.. (Globe and Mail)

    Want free Wi-FI? Avoid staying in posh hotels  Jun 30, 2008
    But charges for Internet access were most common at more expensive properties, with three-fourths of luxury hotels and 91 percent of "upper upscale" hotels charging guests to access the Net from their rooms ... Nearly three-fourths offer a computer in the lobby for guest use, though economy hotels are least likely to offer this service ... Forty-three percent said they have flat-screen TVs in guest rooms, and 57 percent said they upgraded bedding packages in the past year. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    USW Convention: June 30-July 3 in Las Vegas  Jun 27, 2008
    Each day of the USW convention will have guest speakers and resolutions ... An evening cookout for delegates and guests is scheduled. (PR Newswire)

    Dating service that bans ugliness comes to Canada  Jun 25, 2008
    " In other words, don't tell me what type of person to date! I'll be the one (not others) to decide if a person is beautiful or not! Hodge and his approved members cannot pretend to be God, when it comes to beauty. SarahFound the website. It states 'Looks Matters' on the main page. Apparently, proper grammar and intelligence do not, however. KGPeople keep saying that whoever is against this website is ugly....well no....what is ugly anyways? Everyone has their own taste! The issue here is about... (CTV.ca)

    Carlson Hotels Worldwide Adds 11 Properties to Its Global Portfolio in April and May  Jun 24, 2008
    In 2008, Carlson Hotels added 35 properties and 4,521 guest rooms bringing its global lodging portfolio to 986 hotels with 148,733 rooms in 72 countries ... "Of particular note is the milestone opening of the 450th Country Inns s By Carlson as this brand continues to experience solid expansion in its market segment. Overall, we are on track to reach the landmark total of 1,000 properties in our total global portfolio later this year." Country Inns s By Carlson The addition of five Country Inn s... (PR Newswire)

    Get On the Bus  Jun 23, 2008
    Indeed it was too darn unfortunate that he was not detained by Chinese security and locked up somewhere in Lhasa for a while so that he could learn his lesson that he was in another country as a guest and he was not invited there to make trouble. I am also glad that China had the technical ability to block part of his so-called reporting. (Globe and Mail)

    Heeere's Johnny! Monologue was city's hot ticket  Jun 21, 2008
    Guests were not issued invitations, but rather told to show up 30 minutes before the lunch, present picture identification and be checked off from a list before being issued their invitations and table numbers ... Although Tory staffers seemed to stay away (there was a rumour they were told to because of the NAFTA-gate affair, in which Canadian leaks damaged the campaign of Democrat Barack Obama), the Prime Minister's senior policy man, Mark Cameron, was there as a guest of TD Bank. (Globe and Mail)

    Caesars Windsor Opens to Rave Reviews  Jun 21, 2008
    Caesars Windsor welcomed more than 5,000 guests to a Gala Opening tonight, launching a new era of luxury and style on the Canadian side of the Detroit River ... Guests also had the opportunity to get a first-hand look at the new, 100,000 square foot convention space, and the stunning 27-story Augustus Tower -- with its soaring lobby, grand pillars, Romanesque art, statues and spectacular fountain ... -- Guest rooms boasting the best views of the riverfront and Detroit skyline -- some with... (FOXBusiness)

    All hail Caesars!  Jun 20, 2008
    It was, as one well-heeled guest said, an out-of-Windsor experience ... It was, as one well-heeled guest said, an out-of-Windsor experience ... "It took three years, $439 million, 5,000 guests - and a partnership between the government of Ontario and Harrah's entertainment - but it was a party and then some, with a few togas.Politicians and Caesars officials were led on stage by Julius Caesar, Cleopatra, and two centurians. And the officials seemed just as confident as their Roman... (Canada.com)

    Why I'm Voting Democrat  Jun 18, 2008
    Ben Shapiro is a regular guest on dozens of radio shows around the United States and Canada and author of. TOWNHALL DAILY: Be the first to read Ben Shapiro's column. (Townhall.com)

    Lil Wayne, Robert De Niro, Joan Rivers  Jun 18, 2008
    Rivers used two expletives while talking about Russell Crowe as a guest host on the live gab-fest "Loose Women" on ITV. She was asked to leave during a commercial break. The comedian, 75, said in a statement she was sorry for the swearing, and assumed that a censor would be able to "bleep" the words out. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)

    Dialing up the intensity  Jun 16, 2008
    Such as it was, the NBA's VIP guest list included "He Got Game" duo Spike Lee and Denzel Washington, who were no doubt rooting for Ray Allen even if they like the Lakers better; Spike's brother Malcolm Lee; Sean "Diddy" Combs; Sally Field; Jack Nicholson; Lou Adler; Lionel Richie; Chili Peppers bassist Flea and bandmate Anthony Kiedis; Spanish basketball sensation Ricky Rubio; Bob Dylan's oldest son, filmmaker Jesse Dylan; NBA alum Spencer Haywood; and Grammy-winning singer Ashanti, who said she... (Boston Globe)

    O'Brien's beat blog  Jun 16, 2008
    If you wanna take my comment as a slam, be my guest. Kid s changeup, is probably the BEST on the team right now. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Winding & unwinding  Jun 14, 2008
    Ms. Hansen, director of guest services at Honeymoon Bay Retreat on the shores of Lake Cowichan, stops to survey a patch of muddy ground where she has mentally mapped out a seven-circuit, Cretan-style labyrinth, a swirling ancient design found on Greek coins as early as 400 BC.. Later this summer, the labyrinth's winding, symmetrical pathways will be neatly paved with interlocking bricks and bordered by knee-high English boxwood bushes, inviting visitors to the Vancouver Island retreat to... (Globe and Mail)

    Winslow House events  Jun 14, 2008
    Shipwreck Dinner Saturday, July 19, 6 p.m. Special guest speaker will be Colin Woodard, author of The Republic of Pirates. Join others at Winslow House for an evening with a nautically themed dinner and lecture. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)

    Harley-Davidson enthusiasts mark centennial of Catskill Mtn. Endurance Run  Jun 12, 2008
    A very special guest was featured at the Main Street event, who takes particular pride in the legacy that was launched from Church and Main Streets 100 years ago, Walter Davidson Sr. s granddaughter Jean Davidson. I m so honored to be invited here, she said. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)

    Things to Do in Regina, Canada  Jun 10, 2008
    With the four diamond rating and elegant reputation since 1927, guests are treated to 224 guest rooms ranging from standard to the 1,574 square foot Royal Suite. Make sure to also take advantage of the fitness centre, steam room, whirlpool and massage services. (Suite101.com)

    Review of Victoria's James Bay Inn  Jun 8, 2008
    The entire hotel in fact, with its once lush carpets and velveteen couches, welcomes guests with vestiges of an era that no longer exists, but hospitality, comfort and clean rooms are still the priorities ... Guest should always check directly with the hotel as prices may have changed since publish date ... Hotel guests receive a 15% discount at the restaurant. (Suite101.com)

    Europe on the cheap  Jun 7, 2008
    This hostel will also appeal to better-heeled, mature travellers interested in the city's nightlife since guests under 18 aren't admitted without a guardian ... Situated in Mitte, Berlin's bustling art and nightlife district, the East Seven gives guests a comfortable perch from which to witness the city's startling rebirth ... Every room is literally a work of art: 20 former prison cells, complete with iron bars, have been turned into compact guest rooms with details such as a ceiling painted by... (Globe and Mail)

    Grilled Tuscan-style rabbit  Jun 5, 2008
    This recipe is easy and, with a little practice, you will impress your guests with it ... Massimo Capra is co-owner and chef of Mistura Restaurant and Sopra Upper Lounge in Toronto and guest chef on the show Restaurant Makeover. (Globe and Mail)

    New casino boosts tourism in southwest Michigan  May 31, 2008
    Six restaurants, ice cream parlor, 3,000-slot casino and hotel with 165 guest rooms and suites (rates start at $299) ... Angie Siewert, owner of the Sans-Souci Euro Inn, about three miles east of New Buffalo, called the casino "an added amenity" for her guests. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Boogie Gives Fans One-Of-A-Kind Opportunity  May 31, 2008
    Want to be a special guest at the ESPY s. It s a first class trip with hotel and airfare included to Los Angeles brand new Nokia theatre. (Phog.net)

    Reaching for the stars  May 30, 2008
    Stunned by a lower rating, a hotel rethinks its whole approach - and guests reap the rewards ... He launched a transformation of the company culture and garnered the owners' support for the renovation - refurbishing guest rooms with amenities like recessed lighting, marble bathrooms, and flat-panel plasma TVs ... Employees now had to do things like use guests' names when talking to them, answer phones by the third ring, and escort guests rather than point when asked for directions. (Boston Globe)

    Great American Country and Country Stars The Road Hammers Pair to Celebrate Closing Ceremonies for Habitat For Humanity's 2008 Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project  May 29, 2008
    Through Habitat For Humanitys relationship with Scripps Networks, country music network Great American Country (GAC) partnered with country music recording artists The Road Hammers to be guest performers during the May 15 closing ceremonies. The closing ceremonies were held at Beau Rivage Resort & Casino from 5:30 -7:30 pm CT.. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Society praises Grouse Mountain's smoke-free stance  May 28, 2008
    "Providing information and resources at the workplace where people spend a third of their day helps us access this hard-to-reach audience. "Our goal is to help leading B.C. companies foster workplace environments that support those who wish to quit and help young workers stay tobacco free," said Adair. "When the issue on the table is health and wellness, we feel we have a responsibility to adopt a leadership role," said Michael Cameron, Grouse Mountain's General Manager. "Our commitment to a... (Canada Newswire)

    Lodging and gas deals, starting at just $69  May 28, 2008
    As a guest, you get access to the hotel's new lazy river and waterslide ... Tampa, from $149 per room per nightAt the new InterContinental Tampa, guests on a two-night weekend stay will receive a $40 rebate towards their final bill. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Reporter's diaryLaura Trevelyan travels to Burma with Ban Ki-moon  May 24, 2008
    Unsmiling, with gold rimmed spectacles, the general awaited his guest. More fountains, and fresh flowers everywhere. (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)

    Top-notch burgers  May 23, 2008
    No doubt, the burger itself would command a pretty penny, but this truffle overload comes with a bottle of 1990 Chateau Petrus (and a second burger for a guest) ... For $28, guests can purchase a six-pack of Kobe beef sliders topped with Swiss cheese, Russian dressing and caramelized onions. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Birders flocked to Tawas  May 21, 2008
    There, guest speakers conducted seminars on topics ranging from the endangered Kirtland s warbler to Michigan black bears. One seminar, entitled Wandering Michigan s Wetlands, was put on by Tom Funke, director of conservation for Michigan Audubon. (Iosco County News Herald, MI)

    Events & Announcements  May 21, 2008
    The event is open to all members and special guests, 7:30 am for an 8:00 start ... The 2008 Summit event will feature internationally distinguished guest speakers, each of whom will be addressing the most salient emerging trends in Angel investing. (Nova Scotia Business Journal)

    Dead funny tale  May 17, 2008
    Debra Adelaide is a guest at the Sydney Writers' Festival, May 19-25, where The Household Guide To Dying (Picador, $32. 95) will be launched on Friday. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Catering to the tall traveler  May 13, 2008
    Kimpton introduced its tall concept in 1995 after a tall guest complained to Pinetti about small beds during the evening wine hour at a Kimpton in San Francisco ... Canoe Bay, a luxury resort in rural Wisconsin, first offered a long "Emperor Bed" to one cottage in 2001, after some guests complained that their feet dangled off the beds. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)

    Holland America Line Features New Quebec Ports on 2009 Canada/New England Cruises  May 13, 2008
    The longer cruises of the Signature-class ms Eurodam and popular ms Maasdam will call at Gaspe, Baie-Comeau and/or Sept-iles, creating new opportunities for guests to enjoy extraordinary scenic, cultural and wildlife watching experiences in Quebec ... Guests will have the choice of sailing from five convenient home ports -- Boston, Montreal, Quebec City, New York and Fort Lauderdale ... "Gaspe, Baie-Comeau and Sept-iles are fantastic new ports that feature outstanding attractions," said Richard... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Six Flags Announces First Quarter Results  May 9, 2008
    11 Driven by 13% Increase in Guest Spending Per Capita and Increased Sponsorship and International Licensing Fees ... Revenues for the first quarter also reflected increases in per capita guest spending, which grew $4 ... 95, a 13% increase over the per capita guest spending of $34. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Kids fete music's value in education  May 6, 2008
    Along with a guest list that included children's entertainer Fred Penner, yesterday's pack of performers strummed and sang their way through three songs -- the official number, Hotel California and In the Mood -- and then gushed about how much music means to their education. "Music can be really emotional and also make you very happy," said Nicholas Gammon, 12. (Winnipeg Sun)

    The best European experiences at home  May 3, 2008
    But at the White Barn Inn in Kennebunkport, Maine, guests can immerse themselves in all things English. Indulge in afternoon high tea and snuggle up to the fireplace in the wood-beamed antique-filled guest rooms ... Guests can mosey on down to the brewery restaurant for some Texas-sized schnitzel and freshly brewed beer. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    He's coming out: Diddy announces himself in Hollywood  May 3, 2008
    "The constant salesman drops shout-outs to sponsors Ciroc vodka and Cadillac, but wouldn't reveal the guest list _ except to note that David Beckham couldn't make it. Becks was playing a game in Utah on Saturday."I've had great parties with no celebrities there, great parties with tons of celebrities. We're all people," Combs said. Asked about the fest's rumored price tag, Combs smiles and responds: "It's up there, but I can't confirm it's $4 million. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Hannah Montana Does Playboy  May 2, 2008
    Ben Shapiro is a regular guest on dozens of radio shows around the United States and Canada and author of ... Ben Shapiro is a regular guest on dozens of radio shows around the United States and Canada and author of. (Townhall.com)

    Spirituality Inc.  Apr 21, 2008
    Thinking it was a guest, Ms. Erese, a 22-year-old housekeeping worker at the High Country Inn in Banff, Alta. apologized to the woman and promised to finish soon. (Globe and Mail -- Business)

    Holland America Line's 2008 Europe Collectors' Voyages Offer Best Value for Money  Apr 18, 2008
    SEATTLE, April 17 /PRNewswire/ -- With the U.S. dollar continuing to weaken abroad, Holland America Line has developed a series of 27 Europe Collectors' Voyages in 2008 that caters to those guests who want to take an extended vacation while getting the most out of their money ... While the appeal of a longer voyage attracts many guests to book a Collectors' Voyage, the itinerary is the ultimate hook for most travelers ... "Europe continues to grow in popularity as a vacation destination as more... (PR Newswire)

    Playing for the comps: a $20,000 private jet  Apr 18, 2008
    Two blocks away from the Hard Rock, deep-pocketed guests can take their pick of freebies from the biggest and most expensive Las Vegas resorts, such as Wynn, Caesars Palace, the Palms and the now-classic Bellagio ... Wynn tracks gaming by issuing guests red cards - imagine an extremely distinguished-looking debit card - that slips into slot machines and the blackjack and roulette tables ... The casino knows that over time, guests will lose money gambling. (Globe and Mail -- Business)

    To a pack of pedal pushers, a bike trip is the ride of a lifetime  Apr 13, 2008
    An eight-day, food-oriented Guest Chef program costs $5,180, with departures in May, September, and October. Visit or call 800-473-7040. (Boston Globe)

    Wine is the new gold in Dahlonega  Apr 12, 2008
    " The lodgings picture is also looking up. The Park Place Hotel, which opened last year in a two-story former professional building, is the first hotel right on the square. Large rooms and two-room suites are furnished with pillow-top mattresses, flat-panel TVs, Starbucks coffee and hot chocolate, Wi-Fi, fridges and wet bars. Guests receive a complimentary bottle of wine at check-in and room service breakfast or breakfast across the street at Twinkle's Cafe. The Smith House has updated its nine... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Key West and the Second Amendment  Apr 10, 2008
    But I have to guess you probably aren't a frequent guest of his anyhow, just wanted a chance to throw a jab at him for what ever reason, I guess. Very scary. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    Mackey tough, Tiger tougher  Apr 9, 2008
    Drunk Disturbance Officers assisted Grand Aleutian personnel with a hotel guest who was intoxicated and screaming about another guest. The first guest was warned that his behavior could result in his arrest. (Anchorage Daily News)

    10 Earth-friendly spring flings  Apr 8, 2008
    $75 for one, $25 for each extra guest; 877/820-6132 ... Why it's green: The lodge was the first in Canada to offset the carbon emissions of guest and employee travel. (CNN -- Travel)

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