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    Jun 9, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  1. Universal to add more themed hotel suites

    The minions are coming to a hotel room near you.
    The minions are coming to a hotel room near you. Universal Orlando announced that each of the 18 kids' suites in its Loews Portofino Bay Hotel are being renovated to feature a theme based on the movie "Despicable Me," complementing Universal Studios'...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Jurassic Park (movie), Politics, Wildlife, Travel

    2. Jun 8, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. Argentina says China approves more GM soy, corn for import

    Reuters
    BUENOS AIRES, June 8 (Reuters) - Argentina's agriculture minister said on Saturday that China has approved three new strains of genetically modified soybeans and one new variety of GM corn for import, which should boost trade between the two countries....

    Tags: Argentina, China, Brazil, Genetic Engineering

    3. Jun 2, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  3. CORRECTED-Rugby-England 41 South America XV 21 - result

    Reuters
    (Corrects England try scorers) June 2 (Reuters) - England beat a South America XV 41-21 (halftime 31-7) in Montevideo on Sunday. Scorers: South America - Tries: Penalty try, Tomas Cubelli, Diego Magno. Conversions: Benjamin Madero (3). England -...
    4. Jun 2, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  4. CORRECTED-Rugby-England score seven tries in South American tour opener

    Reuters
    (Corrects one England try scorer, sin-binned player) MONTEVIDEO, June 2 (Reuters) - England began their tour with seven tries in a 41-21 demolition of an outclassed South America XV at the Charrua stadium in Montevideo on Sunday. The match served as a...

    Tags: International Travel, Travel

    5. Jun 2, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  5. Rugby-England 41 South America XV 21 - result

    Reuters
    June 2 (Reuters) - England beat a South America XV 41-21 (halftime 31-7) in Montevideo on Sunday. Scorers: South America - Tries: Penalty try, Tomas Cubelli, Diego Magno. Conversions: Benjamin Madero (3). England - Tries: Ben Foden (2), Kyle Eastmond,...
    6. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  6. Cruise industry expects to carry more passengers in 2013

    Cruising is the fastest growing segment inside the travel sector, industry specialists say. Consider: Some 17.6 million people are expected to cruise from North America in 2013, according to the Cruise Lines International Association. That's a long way from the 7.2 million passengers that cruised from the region in 2000.
    Cruising is the fastest growing segment inside the travel sector, industry specialists say. Consider: Some 17.6 million people are expected to cruise from North America in 2013, according to the Cruise Lines International Association. That's a long way...

    Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Tour Operations Industry, Cruise Line Ports, Royal Caribbean International

    7. Mar 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Skiing: Come summer, South America beckons

    With April right around the corner, the ski season will soon be winding down in the West.  Which means most schussers and shredders will be packing away their gear and turning to other sports such as cycling or surfing –- maybe even golf.
    With April right around the corner, the ski season will soon be winding down in the West.  Which means most schussers and shredders will be packing away their gear and turning to other sports such as cycling or surfing –- maybe even golf. But come...

    Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Snowboarding, Travel, Trips and Vacations

    8. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  8. General: Budget cuts will hamper drug seizures

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Pentagon budget cuts will dramatically slash U.S. efforts to seize illegal drug shipments at sea, the top U.S. commander in South America told senators Tuesday, saying that the number of ships at his disposal for counter-drug operations will drop from about six to possibly zero.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Pentagon budget cuts will dramatically slash U.S. efforts to seize illegal drug shipments at sea, the top U.S. commander in South America told senators Tuesday, saying that the number of ships at his disposal for counter-drug...

    Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, U.S. Department of Defense, Washington, DC, Drug Trafficking, U.S. Military

    9. Mar 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Brazilian support for an Argentine pope

    VATICAN CITY – The pope may be considered by his followers to be head of the universal Catholic Church, but that doesn’t stop national feelings from bubbling to the surface when a new pontiff is named.
    VATICAN CITY – The pope may be considered by his followers to be head of the universal Catholic Church, but that doesn’t stop national feelings from bubbling to the surface when a new pontiff is named. Before the conclave this week to...

    Tags: Elections, Religion and Belief, Religious Leaders, Politics, The Pope

    10. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. Roanoke Catholics react to election of Pope Francis

    History was made Wednesday in Vatican City as the first-ever Latin American pope was elected.
    WDBJ7 Anchor/Reporter
    History was made Wednesday in Vatican City as the first-ever Latin American pope was elected. Jorge Bergoglio was the archbishop of Buenos Aires. Now he'll be known as Pope Francis. He is a native of Argentina, and 76-years old. Earlier Wednesday...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Vatican City, Vatican City, Roman Catholicism, Christianity

    11. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Skulls of alligator kin shed new light on reptiles' murky history

    Two skulls found in the Panama Canal Zone shed new light on the migration history of caimans, southern relatives of the alligator – and also hint that North and South America were much closer together earlier than previously thought.
    Two skulls found in the Panama Canal Zone shed new light on the migration history of caimans, southern relatives of the alligator – and also hint that North and South America were much closer together earlier than previously thought. The new study...

    Tags: Panama, University of Florida, Fossils, Central America, Science and Technology

    12. Feb 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Georg H.B. Luck, Hopkins professor

    Georg H.B. Luck, whose career teaching the classics at the Johns Hopkins University spanned two decades and included studying the role magic and witchcraft played in the theology and world of the ancient Greeks and Romans, died Sunday from complications of cancer at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson.
    Georg H.B. Luck, whose career teaching the classics at the Johns Hopkins University spanned two decades and included studying the role magic and witchcraft played in the theology and world of the ancient Greeks and Romans, died Sunday from complications...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Religion and Belief, Teachers, World War II (1939-1945), Brown University

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