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| Renaissance hotels offers the sweetest of suites for Valentine's day |
| Filed under: North America, United States, Hotels and Accommodations
Around Valentine's day, we tend to get a huge amount of emails promoting the various romantic hotel deals on offer around the country The vast majority are pretty boring, and invo (more) |
| Political, Financial Risk Levels Continue High in 2010, Says Aon |
| Political and financial instability remain a feature of the business landscape as a result of the recession, according to Aon Risk Services, the global risk management and insurance brokerage (more) |
| Wildlife officers investigate killing of lynx near Silverthorne |
| HEENEY, Colo The Colorado Division of Wildlife is seeking information regarding a lynx that was killed near Green Mountain Reservoir in northern Summit County sometime on Jan 16 or 17 Lynx were reintroduced into Colorado, starting in 1999, and (more) |
| While Confident Health Care Will Pass This Year, Democrats Still Search for |
| Democratic leaders in Congress voiced optimism that they would adopt health care legislation this year but conceded they did not have a strategy for proceeding (more) |
| Eagle/Holy Cross gets new forest ranger |
| EAGLE, Colo Dave Neely has been named the new district ranger for the Eagle Holy Cross District of the White River National Forest Neely is the assistant district ranger for the Androscoggin Ranger District of the White Mountain National Forest (more) |
| Daily Pampering: Vacationing on your own private Caribbean island |
| Filed under: Hotels and Accommodations, CaribbeanWelcome to Mustique, a 1,400 acre private island in the Grenadines established with the most discriminating travelers in mind If the typical Caribbean resorts just won't do, rent yourself the island a (more) |
| Kerre Woodham : Plenty of fault in our ACC system |
| It hasn't taken long for the scythe to start slashing at ACC In the wake of a reported budget blowout, the Government has warned the universal no fault accident compensation scheme is unaffordable unless levies are raised and (more) |
| New York City Private Investigators, ICORP Investigations Helps Fight Insur |
| Statistics show that New York City business owners suffer great losses from insurance fraud Icorp Investigations plans to prove it and help local businesses (more) |
| Qualified Immunity Applies; Judge Dismisses Prosecutors From Chiropractors' |
| SACRAMENTO, Calif The law was not clearly established as to whether chiropractic manipulation under anesthesia (MUA) procedures were legal in California when San Joaquin County prosecutors brought charges against several chiropractors, a federal (more) |
| Cruise Deals for the Week of January 28, 2010 |
| Seadream makes the yacht experience a bit more accessible, NCL drops rates for Alaska and Panama Canal routes, and more special offers from the top cruise specialty agents (more) |
| Haitian Government Receives $7.75 Million from CCRIF |
| The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF) has paid the Government of Haiti US $7,753,579 following the Magnitude 7 0 earthquake which struck close to Port au Prince on January 12, (more) |
| Pitkin County joins Aspen in adopting stiffer energy code |
| ASPEN A new, stricter energy code in Pitkin County will bump up the requirements for energy efficiency in residential and commercial buildings and, for the first time, force commercial construction to comply with a ground breaking energy prog (more) |
| Action sports star Burke can't find spot at Olympics |
| ASPEN Young, well spoken, an envelope pushing sex symbol and, most of all, extremely talented in a popular action sport, Sarah Burke has everything the Olympics supposedly wants these days To find Burke in Vancouver next month, though, best l (more) |
| Make yourself a Hiltini in the Bahamas |
| Filed under: Bahamas, Hotels and AccommodationsThe British Colonial Hilton in Nassau is looking for help celebrating both its 10th anniversary and a multi million dollar renovation So, every Thursday night through February 25, 2010, from 8 PM to 9 P (more) |
| Directed Verdict For Insurer Affirmed By Louisiana Panel |
| NEW ORLEANS Finding that a directed verdict in favor of an insurer that denied a policyholder's burglary claim was reasonable and supported by the record, a Louisiana appeals panel on Jan 7 affirmed the judgment (Fab E Idris v Allstate Insuranc (more) |
| Back from injury, Jen Hudak ready to soar at Winter X |
| ASPEN Moments after her final run at a Dew Tour halfpipe competition in Snowbasin, Utah earlier this month, tears flooded Jen Hudak's eyes Her sister figured the Aspen Valley Ski and Snowboard Club post graduate skier was bemoaning her secon (more) |
| Mobile Home Insurance - The Basics |
| It is always a good idea to protect your most valuable investment your mobile home is probably one of them You will defiantly want to protect it from damage and destruction and the best way to do it is by investing in mobile home insurance Follow (more) |
| Free Home Insurance Quotes - Get the Right Coverage |
| One of the biggest mistake anyone can make is to get the wrong home insurance coverage Free home insurance quotes can help you in your search for the ideal coverage (more) |
| DUIs not much of a deterrent in Basalt |
| BASALT Roughly half of the drivers busted by the Basalt Police Department on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol in 2009 were repeat offenders, according to statistics tracked by the agency Officers made 74 DUI arrests last year (more) |
| Plane Answers: Follow up questions to 'So you want to be a pilot.' |
| Filed under: Plane AnswersWelcome to Gadling's feature, Plane Answers, where our resident airline pilot, Kent Wien, answers your questions about everything from takeoff to touchdown and beyond Have a question of your own? Ask away!
We've received a (more) |
| Panel: Failure To Produce Documents Violates Cooperation Clause |
| FRESNO, Calif An insured failed to produce financial documentation requested by her homeowners insurer that was investigating an arson fire at her home, in violation of the homeowners policy's cooperation clause, the Fifth District California Cou (more) |
| New York City Traffic Fatalities at Lowest Level Since 1910 |
| Traffic fatalities in New York City fell to the lowest level last year in nearly a century
Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Wednesday there were 256 traffic deaths in 2009, the fewest since records (more) |
| iPhone case + built in Bluetooth headset = the Gadling review of the MoGo T |
| Filed under: Gadling Gear Review
If you make an iPhone case and want to stand out in the market, you'd better have something pretty amazing to bring to the table Customers are no longer impressed by funky colors or sparkles So, when MoGo told me a (more) |
| Home Renter Insurance - What is it and How Online Quotes Will Help You Get |
| It is unreasonable to expect that your homeowner will be interested in protection of your property It is but natural that he or she will be keen on protecting the structure from damage That is what homeowner insurance is all about (more) |
| Misrepresentation Voids Policy In Suit Involving Possible Faked Death in Gh |
| HARRISBURG, Pa Knowingly false responses to questions on a life insurance application about the applicant's driving record entitle the insurer to void the policy, a Pennsylvania federal judge held Jan 4, making it unnecessary to rule on whether (more) |
| Another teenager sets sail on a solo circumnavigation attempt |
| Filed under: North America, Oceania, United States, News16 year old Abby Sunderland set sail last weekend on an attempt to sail solo around the world, and in the process, become the youngest person to accomplish that feat She launched her 40 foot lo (more) |
| 10 things to do before taking an extended vacation |
| Filed under: NewsSay you're lucky enough to take a long vacation a really long vacation, like 6 weeks or more In your haste to get the heck out of Dodge, don't overlook the many important details that'll make your absence less painful and your re (more) |
| Intent To Defraud Not Required For Rescission, New Jersey Panel Says |
| TRENTON, N J A trial court erred in holding that a false statement made by a policyholder in an application for insurance must be made with the intent to deceive or defraud the insurer in order to allow rescission of a policy based on the doctrin (more) |
| 2 Juries Were Right: Couple Must Pay Damages, N.J. Appeals Panel Holds |
| TRENTON, N J A couple who were convicted twice of violating the New Jersey Insurance Fraud Prevention Act (IFPA) by allegedly deliberately causing additional damage to a vacation home after a tree fell on it are not entitled to collect on the ins (more) |
| Seven new hotels around the world from Fairmont in 2010 |
| Filed under: Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, China, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, Canada, United StatesThis year promises to be exciting for fans of the Fairmont New properties are set to open in London, China and many other cities, each with a (more) |
| Prosecutors: Video shows suspect shooting Carbondale doctor |
| EAGLE, Colo Prosecutors showed a video in court Wednesday that they say depicts murder suspect Rossi Moreau killing another patron in a West Vail bar In the video, taken from security cameras, Moreau sits on the floor against a wall in the S (more) |
| Photo of the Day 1.27.10 |
| Filed under: United States, Photo of the Day
New Englanders are all too familiar with this scene the white house filled with history and an American flag waving proudly in the front yard, saluting the people of the town it calls home But what's gr (more) |
| A new Base Camp for Base Village in Snowmass |
| SNOWMASS VILLAGE The shuttered Junk space at the bottom of the Snowmass Ski Area will reopen over President's Day weekend as the Base Camp Bar & Grill, developer Related WestPac announced Wednesday afternoon The casual eatery and bar will ope (more) |
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| North Carolina Reported 34 Workplace Deaths in 2009 |
| State regulators say there were 34 accidental workplace deaths in North Carolina last year
The numbers released by the North Carolina Department of Labor show that accidental workplace fatalities (more) |
| Obama Job Drive Earns Business Plaudits at Davos |
| Wall Street executives welcomed U S President Barack Obama's plan to create jobs and a softening of his attack on banks, but questioned on Thursday whether proposals in his State of the Union (more) |
| Has your breakdown company got the pulling power to tow your RV? |
| Motorhome insurance specialist Caravan Guard is warning American RV owners to make sure they use a recovery service capable of towing away their RV, regardless of its size or weight (more) |
| Miami hotels feeling Who Dat? fever |
| Filed under: North America, United States, Hotels and AccommodationsThe Saints are marching into Florida and blanketing Miami in black and gold According to Miami hotel owners, more rooms are being sold to New Orleans Saints fans for Super Bowl XLIV (more) |
| N.H. Supreme Court: State Can't Take Malpractice Reserves |
| New Hampshire’s highest court has ruled that state
lawmakers cannot raid $110 million in reserves from the Joint Underwriting Association, which underwrites medical malpractice insurance (more) |
| Alabama Motel Owner Sued Over Fire Deaths |
| A wrongful death lawsuit contends a Hoover motel owner and maintenance man are to blame for the deaths of four Mississippi college students in a fire earlier this month
The lawsuit, filed in (more) |
| Alaska Man Gets 7-1/2 Years For Arson For Insurance |
| ANCHORAGE, Alaska An Alaska man was sentenced to 7 1 2 years in prison Jan 22 after being convicted of first degree arson and insurance fraud in connection with a September 2007 fire at his home, the Anchorage Daily News reported (more) |
| A.M. Best Assigns Wisconsin's Ellington Mutual Insurance a 'B+' Rating |
| A M Best Co has assigned a financial strength rating of B+ (Good) and an issuer credit rating of “bbb ” to Ellington Mutual Insurance Company (Ellington) of Hortonville, Wis The (more) |
| Michigan Senate Follows House, OKs Ban on Texting While Driving |
| Michigan lawmakers took a key step this week toward prohibiting the use of cell phones to send or read text messages while driving, but some say the measure is watered down and wouldn't (more) |
| Kansas City Agent Convicted of Fraud Sentenced to 15 Years in Jail |
| The Kansas Insurance Department (KID) reported that a former Kansas City area insurance agent has been convicted on federal charges of insurance and mortgage fraud, and handed a 15 year jail (more) |
| Review: 'When in Rome' predictable and laugh-free |
| Review: Kristen Bell stars in 'When in Rome'JAKE COYLE,AP Entertainment WriterOf all the pretty faces and talented comedians to populate 'When in Rome,' the funniest co star is the Solomon R Guggenheim Museum Yes, there at the center of this u (more) |
| Aspen too sexy for this list |
| ASPEN Here's a secret about Aspen: It's not one of the most expensive small towns to live in the United States In fact, it's not even in the top 50 But as for its sexiness, Aspen is on a catwalk of its own At least that's what two recent artic (more) |
| Judge Awards $5M In Punitives Against Man Who Killed Woman For Insurance Pr |
| BROOKLYN, NY A federal judge in New York, in a Jan 15 default judgment, awarded $5 million in punitive damages to the estate of a woman who was killed for her life insurance benefits (John Hancock Life Insurance Co v Eugene Perchikov, a k a Eya (more) |
| Video: Winter X Games 14 men's ski superpipe practice |
| ASPEN Men's ski superpipe practice, caught on video, on Thursday, day one of Winter X Games 14 at Buttermilk Camera and post production by Jon Scharfencamp Edit by Kyle Barbour Check out the video (more) |
| Family-filled fun |
| Dear Editor:Set your imagination free with this year's production of 'NARNIA!,' a musical play performance adapted from C S Lewis' book 'The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe,' presented by the students of The Garden Schools of New Castle and Carb (more) |
| Hundreds of tourists stranded at Machu Picchu after flooding |
| Filed under: South America, Peru, NewsSevere flooding in Peru has caused several landslides that have left hundreds (reports range from 1500 to 2500) of people stranded at Machu Picchu Many of the landslides happened on Saturday, killing one tourist (more) |
| 'Best restaurant in the world' El Bulli to close for two years |
| Filed under: Food and Drink, Europe, SpainDedicated foodies with dreams of dining at El Bulli, long considered to be one of the best (and often the best) restaurants in the world, are in for some disappointment The mecca of molecular gastronomy will (more) |
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