| Visiting Turkmenistan |
| Filed under: Arts and Culture, History, Asia, TurkmenistanAdd former Soviet satellite Turkmenistan to the growing list of countries that were once off limits to visitors from the West, who are now opening their borders to tourists for the first time (more) |
| Vail Pass on Colorado's $1.6 billion road wish list |
| VAIL, Colo Vail Pass is on Colorado's $1 6 billlion wish list of highway projects the state says could be funded by a federal stimulus package, but it's highly unlikely all will get support (more) |
| The party's over, the mighty are fallen, but questions remain over who ca |
| Looking back you have to think what could or should have been done differently (more) |
| NetSol Technologies, Inc.: NetSol Technologies Launches New Website at www. |
| EMERYVILLE, CA (MARKET WIRE) NetSol Technologies, Inc 'NetSol' (NASDAQ: NTWK) (NASDAQ DUBAI: NTWK), a U S corporation providing global business services and enterprise application solutions to private and public sector organizations worldwide, tod (more) |
| Lawmakers want full disclosure on state finances |
| DENVER The House on Friday tentatively approved a measure to require state agencies to fully disclose anticipated costs when submitting proposed legislation to lawmakers (more) |
| Heart-shaped Croatian island attracts curious, lovebirds |
| Filed under: Croatia, NewsCroatia's geography lends itself to love The country is blessed with a scenic coastline along the Adriatic Sea a stretch of land that is dotted with picturesque rocky islands and scenic beach towns like Dubrovnik and Hvar (more) |
| Citizen Kane is new Basalt manager |
| BASALT Basalt's next town manager is a familiar face in the upper valley (more) |
| Hotel Gaudi a comfortable bargain |
| Filed under: Europe, Spain, Hotels and AccommodationsCentrally located on Gran Via, Hotel Catalonia Gaudi offers inexpensive comfort and convenience in Madrid Long a favorite of business travelers, tourists will also enjoy its spacious rooms, large (more) |
| dotComments: Ignorant column or idiotic behavior? |
| Aspen Times reporter Carolyn Sackariason stirred things up with her Feb 10 first person account of an encounter with three snowboarders while she was skinning up Buttermilk (more) |
| Colorado Senate committee backs same-sex partner benefits |
| DENVER A measure granting health and dental benefits to same sex partners of state employees is headed for a debate in the full Senate after winning committee approval on Friday (more) |
| Brake-dancing in a Volvo |
| At least one New Zealand insurance company is looking at cutting the cost of insuring the new XC60 Volvo, a compact lifestyle model the Swedish carmaker says is the safest vehicle it has ever built
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| Love lost and celebrated |
| Dear Editor: Witness beauty however you may, after all, you are the beholder (more) |
| A Valentine's Day scavenger hunt in Brooklyn |
| Filed under: Arts and Culture, History, Festivals and Events, Gear, Photos, Stories, North America, United States, News, Travel Deals My apologies for the poor quality of this photo You can click on it to get a better view of it through Flickr com (more) |
| Take a romantic vacation--alone |
| Filed under: Skiing, Festivals and Events, Stories, Holiday IdeasIf you don't have a person to cuddle up to for Valentine's Day that sweet, special someone to whisper endearments in your ear the type of person you wrote about in your middle school (more) |
| Friendly tie with McLeish's City boys |
| SCOTTISH Friendly, the Glasgow based mutual, has teamed up with Soccer Savings, a financial firm offering branded accounts to football fans, to launch a 10 year tax free savin (more) |
| Invest in yourself in St. Lucia, earn a $1,000 return |
| Filed under: North America, Hotels and AccommodationsHotels are giving incentives like crazy They just want your business The latest comes from RockResort's The Landings St Lucia Book five nights through the 'Invest in Yourself' deal, and you'll (more) |
| If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball |
| Dear Editor: The First Annual Snowmass Village Recreation Center Dodgeball Tournament was held this past Saturday night with five well dressed teams participating in the mayhem (more) |
| Photo of the Day (2/14/09) |
| Filed under: Climbing, Arts and Culture, Festivals and Events, Photos, Stories, Asia, North America, South Korea, United States, Photo of the Day I've dreaded every Valentine's Day for the past five years, but I guess that's because I've long been un (more) |
| Ohio National Financial Services: Ohio National Announces Record Earnings, |
| CINCINNATI, OH (MARKET WIRE) Ohio National Financial Services today announced records in earnings, sales and capital growth for 2008, including an unequalled industry record in individual life insurance sales performance (more) |
| Institutional Investor: UBS Leads 'Institutional Investor's' All-Europe Res |
| NEW YORK, NY (MARKET WIRE) For an eighth year running, UBS provides the best coverage of pan European equities, according to participants in the 2009 All Europe Research Team survey, 'Institutional Investor's' 24th annual ranking of the region's bes (more) |
| NetSol Technologies, Inc.: NetSol Technologies Reports Second Quarter Fisca |
| EMERYVILLE, CA (MARKET WIRE) NetSol Technologies Inc 'NetSol' (NASDAQ: NTWK) (NASDAQ DUBAI: NTWK), a U S corporation providing global business services and enterprise application solutions to private and public sector organizations worldwide, toda (more) |
| A new chapter for Aspen Writers' Foundation |
| ASPEN The last time the Aspen Writers' Foundation had a momentous structural change was in 1995, when the organization shut down operations and canceled its flagship event, the Aspen Writers' Conference (more) |
| Lives saved from missed connection on flight to Buffalo |
| Filed under: Stories, Airlines, NewsImagine this scenario You're feeling aggravated because your flight has been delayed Because of this delay, you've missed your connection on another flight The hours have ticked by while you're wondering when yo (more) |
| Snow in Aspen forecast, and lifts to start running longer |
| ASPEN The Aspen Skiing Co is giving customers at Snowmass and Aspen Mountain a Valentine's Day present Mother Nature is expected to give skiers and riders another one (more) |
| Carbondale may put police officer back in schools |
| CARBONDALE The town of Carbondale may reinstate its school resource officer, a special police officer assigned to the public schools, after a recent assault incident outside of school involving a group of teenagers (more) |
| Aspen boys bury Cards, improve to 16-1 |
| ASPEN Aspen guard Andrew Papenfus' first two shots Friday night were off the mark Still, Skiers head boys basketball coach Steve Ketchum urged the junior to keep shooting (more) |
| Newest 'St. Pauli Girl' wins popular vote |
| Filed under: Food and Drink, Europe, SlovakiaKatarina Van Derham is the newest St Pauli Girl spokesmodel Unlike her predecessors, the latest to carry this honor won through an online election The people have spoken, and Van Derham will bring them (more) |
| Hearts from around the world: Ten heart images for Valentine's Day |
| Filed under: Festivals and Events, Photos, StoriesWith February being the month for celebrating Valentine's Day and American Heart Month, here are 10 images of hearts from around the world I chose these photos because they caught a photographer's ey (more) |
| Arsonist causes $5m damage at Ruapehu |
| Police were last night guarding the scene of a suspected arson attack that caused $5 million worth of damage at Whakapapa skifield
The three storey Knoll Ridge Chalet and an equipment shed 200m away burned to the ground as firefighters (more) |
| Sympathies for pro-Israel Jews |
| Dear Editor: What a tragedy that Israel, a nation whose religious and cultural traditions are dedicated to ethics, justice and human rights, has compromised Judaic principles by committing war crimes (more) |
| Elk gets bar stool stuck on head in Eagle |
| EAGLE, Colo Somewhere west of Eagle, Colo there's a cow elk wandering around with a bar stool stuck on its head (more) |
| Ailing Lloyds to hand staff £120m bonus |
| LLOYDS Banking Group is planning to hand out bonuses totalling around £120m to staff, despite last week's announcement of losses totalling £10bn by its HBOS subsidiary, it (more) |
| Mountain Mayhem: Midwinter nights |
| The Wine Spot in the Hyatt Grand Aspen has been a hot spot on Friday nights this ski season Acoustic music from Jes' Grew at their MLF ('Man, I Love Fridays') gig draws a fun crowd of locals each week (more) |
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| Colorado to get at least $1.97 billion under stimulus |
| DENVER All of the Democrats in Colorado's congressional delegation voted for the economic stimulus bill that won final approval Friday, and both state Republicans along with all of their colleagues voted against it (more) |
| No serious injuries in London crash |
| Filed under: Europe, United Kingdom, NewsThe crashes continue
In London yesterday, BA Flight 8456 screeched down the runway when its front landing gear failed There were no fatalities, and only one of the 71 people on board had injuries (which wer (more) |
| Get out of the doghouse fast |
| Filed under: North America, United States, Hotels and AccommodationsYou missed Valentine's Day Or, your gift (or other effort) just plain sucked So, you're in trouble, and you need a quick solution Of course, you can't spend a lot of cash on this (more) |
| Gadling Take FIVE: February 7 --February 13 |
| Filed under: Stories, Hotels and Accommodations, NewsWe heard Tynan was coming back to blog on Gadling, and sure enough, this week he began his series Life Nomadic about living no where in particular, but where everywhere is filled with possibilities (more) |
| Tony Vagneur: Saddle Sore |
| 'You done done me wrong,' she said sweetly, her voice coming from a disc of 33 RPM vinyl, making the inarguable point that, at least in the vernacular of the Old West, she had 'been screwed ' (more) |
| Grand Valley girls cruise to easy win over Aspen |
| ASPEN Grand Valley's Erin Vanderpool was on the bench nearly as much as she was on the court in the first half Friday night in Aspen The junior still managed to make the Skiers miserable (more) |
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