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Etihad Airways to give passengers personal onboard chef
Passengers traveling in Etihad Airways first-class section will get their own personalized chefs onboard in an in-flight dining program designed to be a “five-star restaurant” in the sky.

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Traveling flag helps mend wounded nation – Army News | News from Afghanistan & Iraq – Army Times
MARTINSBURG, W. Va. — Brian Tolstyka stood at the edge of a giant American flag spread across several tables in the Veterans Affairs hospital gym. Wearing a leather vest with a flag patch and a hat with a flag pin, Tolstyka was about to stitch his place in history.

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Toasting in Tokyo
“Kampai!” is the Japanese equivalent of “Cheers!” If you’re traveling through Tokyo, with its vibrant array of sake, shochu, whisky and cocktail bars, this is one word you’ll get to know well.

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Tymoshenko banned from traveling to Kharkiv region, expects ban on trip to Brussels
An investigator from the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine (PGO) has banned Leader of the Batkivschyna Party and former Premier of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko from traveling to Kharkiv region, saying she needs to read the materials of the criminal case against her.

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BMW Guggenheim Lab to Launch in New York City on August 3, Before Traveling to Berlin and Asia
NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire – 05/06/11) – Richard Armstrong, Director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Foundation, and Jim O’Donnell, President and CEO, BMW North America, LLC, announced today that the BMW Guggenheim Lab will launch in New York City from August 3 to October 16. Following New York, the BMW Guggenheim Lab will travel to Berlin in spring/summer 2012, and to a city in Asia to …

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Father And Sons Face Off At Somers Chili Competition
You might describe the past three years as a chili renaissance in Marc Frechette’s life. After a long hiatus, the Ellington resident now spends his days tweaking his recipes and traveling the East Coast chili circuit, where he competes against other aficionados, and sometimes, his two adult sons Isaiah and Jason.

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‘Terra Nova’ Trailer Offers Better Look at Series’ Old and New Worlds
[1] Production on Steven Spielberg’s time-traveling dinosaur series Terra Nova has been notoriously rocky [2], but the marketing campaign, at least, seems to be right on track. We’ve seen a [3] few [4] teasers [5] already, and Fox has now released a one-minute trailer for the series. The new clip offers a better look at the future world the settlers are leaving behind, as well as some of the …

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WonderCon Video Interview: ‘Terra Nova’ Stars and Creators
We had the chance to speak with the cast and creators of FOX’s new time-traveling adventure series ‘Terra Nova’ at WonderCon – check out our full video coverage of the interviews. After reading this article, people also read: Video Clip Roundup: ‘Sucker Punch’, ‘Soul Surfer’, ‘Terra Nova’ & More WonderCon Interview: Ryan Reynolds On ‘Green Lantern’ Interview: The Stars Of ‘Sucker Punch’ On …

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David Greenspan Is Time-Traveling Actor in ‘Go Back to Where You Are’, Beginning March 24
Actor-playwright David Greenspan plays a chorus boy from the theatre of Ancient Greece in the world premiere of his comedy, Go Back to Where You Are, starting previews March 24 at Playwrights Horizons’ intimate Peter Jay Sharp Theater.

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TEXT – Highlights from Obama statement on Libya action
BRASILIA (Reuters) – The following are excerpts of U.S. President’s Barack Obama’s statement to reporters traveling with him in Brazil on the start of U.S. military action in Libya:

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