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| Coded warnings |
| The man who devised a code of conduct for private equity tells Nathalie Thomas why it will succeed (more) |
| The frugal traveler hits Cancún |
| Filed under: Festivals and Events, Mexico, Hotels and Accommodations, NightlifeCancún Just seeing the word brings to mind images of drunken Spring Breakers, beer bongs on the beach, and that fast livin' cartoon frog But is there more to this (more) |
| Just Launched 1855Disabilityinsurance.Com Sells Insurance And Educates Cust |
| 1855Disabilityinsurance com brings online policies that will ensure that policy owners get 45 50% of their income in case of illness preventing working The website explains all about disability insurance through articles, tips, and guides (more) |
| What's in a name? I'm glad you asked |
| It's been about a month since Gary Hubbell wrote his famous 'Angry White Men' column for this newspaper And when I say famous, I do mean famous (more) |
| A really easy way to blow up a plane |
| Filed under: AirlinesTry to recharge a non rechargeable battery (by try, I mean don't) Yep, that little move almost blew up a plane
So I was reading through the National Transportation Safety Board's Docket Management System (ok kidding, someone el (more) |
| Maria Riesch wins super-combi title |
| CRANS MONTANA, Switzerland Maria Riesch of Germany won the World Cup super combi title Sunday and closed in on Lindsey Vonn in the race for the overall title (more) |
| Parker, top-seeded Aspen heading east |
| ASPEN Nothing but net (more) |
| Traveler forced to pop the question in airport security line |
| Filed under: Talking Travel, AirportsIf you need further evidence that airport security is getting out of control, it now seems that you cannot even get ring boxes past screeners these days The Associated Press reports that a Canadian man who planned (more) |
| MacBook Air or bomb? One guy's trip through airport security |
| Filed under: AirportsApple's newest doodad is 3 4th of an inch at its thickest point and weighs three pounds But apparently that makes the Macbook Air the perfect bomb at least in the eyes of airport security
One Mac lover ran his Air through the (more) |
| Standard eyes Saudi bank deal |
| STANDARD Chartered Bank is considering buying Royal Bank of Scotland's 40% stake in Saudi Hollandi Bank, which the Scottish bank acquired when it bought Dutch bank ABN (more) |
| Mountain lion fears in Manitou Springs |
| MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo A mountain lion is roaming the streets of this southern Colorado city, and it has the locals on edge (more) |
| An ode to supply and demand |
| Filed under: Airlines, Budget TravelFor the past week or so I've been desperately trying to get the heck out of Ann Arbor both this weekend and for the weekend of the 29th Something about being in this cold state (that's a noun and an adjective), ma (more) |
| Terry Murden: Crombie under pressure to fill Standard Life vacuum |
| STANDARD Life chief executive Sandy Crombie will be lucky to avoid further questioning this week over the unfilled vacancy left by life and pensions boss Trevor Matthews, who (more) |
| N. D. Poolman, Furness May be Considered for Workers' Comp Interim CEO |
| The directors of North Dakota's workers' compensation agency will consider choosing an interim chief executive officer, and may hire someone within a week, state officials say
Former Insurance Co (more) |
| Drilling issues before Garfield County |
| GLENWOOD SPRINGS Area residents opposed to drilling near the Project Rulison nuclear blast site and others opposed to changes to county zoning regulations for man camps at area gas rigs are expected to address Garfield County commissioners on (more) |
| Basalt girls advance to Great 8 |
| BASALT A little inspiration at halftime went a long way in the Basalt girls' basketball game Saturday (more) |
| Sandra Jorgenson Honored by Cambridge Who's Who for Excellence in Insurance |
| Ms Jorgenson excels in insurance claims management (more) |
| Why take the Buddha Bus? |
| Filed under: China, United KingdomI don't understand why the OzBus is popular Why would you want to spend 13 weeks on a bus, traveling with a rigid itinerary and a bunch of people you don't know? People say: it's the most environmentally friendly wa (more) |
| Readers' ire builds over development |
| Various developments caught the attention of online readers of The Aspen Times last week And plenty of them had something to say about it (more) |
| Gazetteer: Who wants to be a millionaire…? |
| Burning question (more) |
| First Starbucks in Prague is a hit |
| Filed under: Food and Drink, Europe, Czech RepublicIt's been a couple of months since Starbucks opened their first Czech Republic location And, you guessed it, it is smashing success, and not only with tourists
I remember just a few years ago the i (more) |
| New Aspen finance director looks to future, not past |
| ASPEN Aspen's new finance director left a similar position in Steamboat Springs last year after its city manager said he let him go (more) |
| Moelgg wins slalom; Bode misses race |
| KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia Manfred Moelgg of Italy won a World Cup slalom event Sunday while Bode Miller sat out with a bad back (more) |
| Sexual assault cases difficult to prosecute |
| ASPEN It was a few days after an incident that a 20 year old female employee at Buttermilk went to the Pitkin County Sheriff's Office to report a sexual assault (more) |
| Parents of R.I. ATV Crash Victim Urge Tougher Safety, Liability Laws |
| The parents of a Coventry, Rhode Island woman who died in an ATV crash are calling for tougher state laws governing the vehicles
Ashley Phelps died in June when the all terrain vehicle she was a p (more) |
| What were your biggest traveling mistakes? Here are mine. |
| Filed under: Stories, Czech Republic, Ecuador, TransportationEvery traveler makes mistakes They are rites of passage that even seasoned travelers can never entirely avoid whether it's missing a flight or eating a regrettable roadside meal or wande (more) |
| Lost money in Vegas? Sue the casino. |
| Filed under: Business, United States, Nightlife, Consumer ActivismThat's the plan of one woman who lost up to $1 million while gambling in casinos in Las Vegas and Atlantic City Arelia Margarita Taveras, a successful lawyer who turned into a compul (more) |
| New men at Barclays |
| Barclays Commercial has appointed Graeme McNaughton and Philip Johnston from HBOS to lead its new property finance team in Edinburgh (more) |
| Fuel surcharges on cruise ships make unhappy consumers |
| Filed under: Business, Transportation, News, Consumer ActivismWhen some cruise lines began adding fuel charges to their price tag the beginning of February, passengers have begun cry foul The basic idea is that you have to give people fair warning o (more) |
| The week ahead: City eyes on Standard Life as they look to future beyond C |
| APART from the Budget, Standard Life's full year results are likely to be the main item on the agenda this week, with the company publishing its second set of results si (more) |
| No Wrong Turns: Prep My Car |
| Filed under: North America, Mexico, Transportation, No Wrong TurnsNote: For the record I am no expert on cars so don't hold it against me Tom took care of most of the car maintenance before we left and this is my mechanically challenged interpretati (more) |
| Aspen's Model U.N. has eyes on trip to NYC |
| ASPEN A group of Aspen high school students soon will be learning what it's like to sit on a United Nations committee and wrestle with some of the thornier problems facing the developing world (more) |
| Any of you East or West Coasters want to go to El Salvador? |
| Filed under: El Salvador, Budget TravelDelta just launched a fare sale from Washington, New York and San Francisco to the Central American capitol of El Salvador, San Salvador For just over two hundred bucks, you can get away from the torrential rai (more) |
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| Faith Inkubators find home in Aspen |
| ASPEN A house in Mountain Valley that just sold for $3 million will serve as the birthing place for a nationwide preschool system (more) |
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