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Postal Service Previews 2008 Stamps (Centre Daily Times)
Monday, December 31st, 2007Postal Service Previews 2008 Stamps (Centre Daily Times)
What do Bette Davis, “Take Me Out to the Ball Game,” and Latin jazz have in common? They’re some of the subjects recognized in the Postal Service’s 2008 stamp program.
DOMESTIC DREAMS (The Buffalo News)
NEW YORK Travel in 2007 was marked by high gas prices, new passport rules, record lows for the dollar and record-high air travel. In 2008, experts say, Americans may take shorter trips or choose destinations closer to home where their dollar goes further. But they will still travel. The Conference Board s most recent consumer survey found 45.8 percent of Americans intend to take a vacation …
Season of Sharing: Once homeless, veteran’s family moves upscale (San Francisco Chronicle)
Umoja Selassie and his three daughters were the first family to move into the tony planned community of Bayport Alameda last year. They remember everything seemed to sparkle, with sidewalks that were flawless and a street so empty that their footsteps echoed…
Hike Half Dome in the spring (Baltimore Sun)
When is the best time of year to hike to the top of Half Dome? Any tips for an enjoyable experience?
Yosemite peak is one of the most famous day hikes in the nation (Lexington Herald-Leader)
The legend says the name of the native American woman was Tesaiyac. She fled from an angry husband long ago through the High Sierra in what is now central California. Her footsteps became the Merced River in what is now Yosemite National Park. Acorns that spilled from her basket became the mighty oaks that grow along the stream in the Yosemite Valley. She threw a basket at her husband. It became …
Travel in 2008: Shorter trips and closer to home (Deseret Morning News)
Travel in 2007 was marked by high gas prices, new passport rules, record lows for the dollar, and record-high air travel.
A Great Alternative to Time-share (Benton Evening News)
(ARA) - Ever since they first became available in the 1960s, time-share — the deeded ownership of an interval of time at a hotel unit, resort condominium or other vacation property — has been an American tradition.
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