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Summer packages at Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek
Postcards from FloridaHilton Orlando Bonnet Creek has announced summer standard rates starting at $139 per night and a host of themed summer packages. Nestled within a nature preserve and surrounded on three sides by Walt Disney World resort grounds, Hilton Orlando Bonnet... -
More billionaires take Buffett's pledge to give it away
Money & CompanyWarren Buffett and Bill Gates say they’ve gotten pledges from 38 other super-rich Americans to give most of their wealth away to charity or other philanthropic causes during their lifetimes or at their death. In an announcement Wednesday, Buffett said..... -
States taking an interest in 'green' hotels too
Special to The Los Angeles TimesThey plunk down hotels in the middle of some of the nation's most beautiful settings: Santa Barbara's East Beach, Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay, the Florida Keys. The reasons are clear, but the environmental footprint can have a significant negative...Tags: Vermont, Connecticut, Transportation Industry, Environmental Issues, Waste Management and Pollution Control
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Paul Bocuse could make French fast food the next nouvelle cuisine
Special to The TimesREVERING la bonne cuisine as they do, many French are still fighting the good fight to hold the line against le fast food. But long gone are the days when the mention of a cheeseburger could earn you a Gallic sneer and protesters drove tractors into a...Tags: Gramercy, McDonald's, Michelin Group, Beverly Hills, Sandwiches
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Phelps could face criminal charges
From Sun staff and news servicesMichael Phelps could face criminal charges as part of the fallout from a photo in a British tabloid showing him smoking from a marijuana pipe at a University of South Carolina house party, but yesterday one of his major sponsors - Visa - said it stands...Tags: Laws, Drug Trafficking, Criminal Laws, Health, Crime, Law and Justice
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A salute to a Md. athlete
Sun reporterA Beijing-bound athlete from Maryland is featured on McDonald's beverage cups, but it's not Michael Phelps. Instead, it's Tatyana McFadden, a wheelchair sprint racer from Howard County who also is featured in a television commercial for Hilton Hotels...Tags: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Paralympic Games, McDonald's, Sports, High Schools
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Hotels hop on the 'green' bandwagon
Special to the Chicago TribuneIn case you haven't noticed, hotels are going green, doing their part to be ecologically friendly. You might call it the Al Gore effect, although the movement began before "An Inconvenient Truth" won an Academy Award this year. The green efforts go...Tags: New York, O'Hare International Airport, Health, An Inconvenient Truth (movie), Chicago Hotels
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PASSINGS
Gregory R. Dillon Hilton hotel executive Gregory R. Dillon, 86, a Hilton Hotels Corp. executive who was a confidant of company founder Conrad Hilton and chief executive Barron Hilton, died Wednesday at his Los Angeles home, according to a statement from...Tags: Barcelona (Spain), Crime, Law and Justice, Finance, Kansas, Heart Attack
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- March personal income and spending -- March construction spending -- Earnings: Alberto-Culver Co.; Anadarko Petroleum Corp.; Cabot Oil & Gas Corp.; Centex Corp.; CNA Financial Corp.; General Growth Properties Inc.; Genworth Financial Inc.;...Tags: Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co., Dominion Resources Incorporated, The Midland Company, Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated, Genworth Financial Inc
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Companies vie to hand Phelps money
Sun reporterIt was one of the first questions fans started asking after Michael Phelps achieved the improbable feat of winning eight gold medals in one Olympics: What will he be worth? Companies are already lining up to hand Phelps millions of dollars to associate...Tags: LeBron James, Chris Evert, Michael Phelps, Sports, Golf
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Michael Phelps suspended 3 months
USA Swimming said late last night that it has decided to suspend Michael Phelps from competition for the next three months as punishment for a photo that was published in a British tabloid over the weekend that appeared to show him smoking marijuana.
The...Tags: Punishment, Swimming, Television, Television Networks, Crime, Law and Justice
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Phelps photo no joke, some say
Baltimore Sun reportersTen years ago, a photo that showed an athlete like Michael Phelps apparently getting high at a party probably would have resulted in considerable fallout. That might still happen to the athlete who has won the most gold medals in Olympic history, who has...Tags: Swimming, Super Bowl, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Sports
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