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UBS introduces worldwide travel ban in wealth mgt - Reuters
April 5, 2009 at 12:07 pm


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UBS introduces worldwide travel ban in wealth mgt
Reuters
VX: Quote, Profile, Research), the world's largest wealth management company in terms of assets, has issued a worldwide travel ban for wealth management client advisors, a spokeswoman said. "Last week, we issued a general travel ban for all staff with ...
UBS bankers ordered to stay at home Swissinfo
No seeing clients abroad: UBS Straits Times
UBS blocking some employees from leaving Switzerland Earthtimes (press release)
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Travel Management meeting stirs up community (Kern Valley Sun)
April 5, 2009 at 11:18 am

Susan BarrKern Valley Sun Last Monday evening, the US Forest Service held a second meeting in the Kern River Valley to inform the public about the Sequoia National Forest (SNF) Travel Management Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS). The meeting, held at the Senior Center in Lake Isabella, was not part of the original series of five public meetings which were held in Bakersfield, ...

Travel forecast calls for some bargains - KSL-TV
April 5, 2009 at 8:17 am


Travel forecast calls for some bargains
KSL-TV, UT
The crowd was small, but some say that is not an indication of the upcoming travel season. They say it's expected to be cheap and full of bargains. Lance Eastman, advertising manager at Lagoon, put a sunny spin on Saturday's rainy weather. ...

Kempinski says luxury travel still poised for growth (AME Info)
April 5, 2009 at 7:21 am

Leading luxury hotel brand Kempinski Hotels remains upbeat about its business in the GCC as it announced a regional roadshow aimed at strengthening its business ties with travel trade partners from the 4th to 11th April, 2009.

Former Royal Oak man tells travel stories, offers backpacking tips - Mirror
April 5, 2009 at 6:54 am


Former Royal Oak man tells travel stories, offers backpacking tips
Mirror, MI
When you're in the travel (backpacking) world, you're in a bit of alternative reality that I call Planet Backpacker. You meet all these unusual people that you wouldn't bump into in your work-a-day world. I start the book out with that memory," Downes ...

Menendez will oppose lifting of Cuba travel ban (Asbury Park Press)
April 5, 2009 at 5:51 am

The most powerful Hispanic in Congress says he will oppose a bipartisan effort to lift a longstanding ban on travel to Cuba.

Mosaid Travel signs GDS agreement with Travelport (AME Info)
April 5, 2009 at 3:51 am

Travelport, one of the world's leading providers of global distribution systems, has announced that Mosaid Travel, one of the most well established travel agencies in Saudi Arabia, has converted to its Galileo GDS.

State Department issues Mexico travel advisory - Dallas Morning News
April 5, 2009 at 3:35 am


State Department issues Mexico travel advisory
Dallas Morning News, TX
MEXICO CITY – The latest travel advisory for Mexico from the US State Department was issued Feb. 20. "Recent Mexican army and police confrontations with drug cartels have resembled small-unit combat, with cartels employing automatic weapons and ...
Dangerous Spring Break? New America Media
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Travel Q&A | Tips on visiting Orlando in August. (Seattle Times)
April 5, 2009 at 3:28 am

Travel tips on visiting Orlando in August.

Travel Q&A | Tips on visiting Orlando in August. - Seattle Times
April 5, 2009 at 3:14 am


Travel Q&A | Tips on visiting Orlando in August.
Seattle Times, United States
A: Trying to guess whether fares will go up or down is a little like casino gambling, but it's a safe bet that summer travel will remain slow. A check on Kayak.com, a Web site that displays a range of fares and connections with links to airline or ...

DOTD issues Easter holiday travel advisory - Sulphur Southwest Daily News
April 5, 2009 at 2:13 am


DOTD issues Easter holiday travel advisory
Sulphur Southwest Daily News, LA
DOTD issues holiday travel advisory, Add 4 Drivers who notice road hazards, such as potholes or debris in the road, are urged to call DOTD's statewide, toll-free Highway Safety Hot Line at 1-800-259-HWAY (4929). The automated system operates 24 hours a ...
DOTD issues travel advisory for Easter Holiday Alexandria Town Talk
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Hispanics travel rough road to higher education - Houston Chronicle
April 5, 2009 at 2:03 am


Houston Chronicle

Hispanics travel rough road to higher education
Houston Chronicle, United States
By JEANNIE KEVER Eva Briones, left, and Alice Valdez are sophomores at the University of Houston. Seeing others in her family struggle with low-wage jobs has inspired Briones. "I didn't want to do that," she said. What are the benefits of a college ...

Obama to ease Cuban travel, financial restrictions - The Associated Press
April 4, 2009 at 10:40 pm


The Associated Press

Obama to ease Cuban travel, financial restrictions
The Associated Press
"One way of getting the regime to open up may be to let people travel, increase exchanges and get money flowing to the island." The official said there is no plan to lift the decades-old embargo on the island and that the move "is just the president ...
Obama to Loosen Restrictions on Policy With Cuba New York Times
Obama admin to relax restrictions on Cuba, allow family visits ... New York Daily News
US to Lift Some Cuba Travel Curbs Wall Street Journal
Bloomberg  - Reuters
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Obama to Loosen Restrictions on Policy With Cuba - New York Times
April 4, 2009 at 7:39 pm


MiamiHerald.com

Obama to Loosen Restrictions on Policy With Cuba
New York Times, United States
By ERIC SCHMITT and DAMIEN CAVE WASHINGTON — President Obama plans to abandon longstanding restrictions on family travel and remittances to Cuba, an administration official said Saturday, fulfilling a campaign promise in a pivotal swing state and ...
Obama to ease Cuban travel ban, not ease embargo The Associated Press
US to Lift Some Cuba Travel Curbs Wall Street Journal
Obama May Lift US Travel Restrictions to Cuba, Official Says Bloomberg
Reuters  - Right Pundits
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Cowgirl Softball Travels to - Oklahoma State Athletics
April 4, 2009 at 5:33 pm


Cowgirl Softball Travels to
Oklahoma State Athletics,  United States
Oklahoma State's Cowgirl softball team travels to Waco, Texas this weekend to take on the Baylor Bears. Game times are set for 2 pm on Saturday and 1 pm on Sunday at Baylor's Getterman Stadium. OSU is 27-9 overall this season and 3-1 in Big 12 ...

The Travel Adviser: Entering the US? Don't always trust your agent - Jerusalem Post
April 4, 2009 at 3:54 pm


The Travel Adviser: Entering the US? Don't always trust your agent
Jerusalem Post, Israel
Travel agents may not be as responsible, professional or supportive as you may think they are. Just because you book your plane ticket through a recognized and tangible operator - doesn't necessarily mean you can rely on them to cover all your bases ...

No travel advisory issued for Rapid City, Pennington County - Rapid City Journal
April 4, 2009 at 2:30 pm


No travel advisory issued for Rapid City, Pennington County
Rapid City Journal, SD
By Journal staff | Saturday, April 04, 2009 A no travel advisory has been issued for Rapid City and Pennington County due to the dangerous road and weather conditions throughout the area. The winter storm is expected to last through the day, ...
DOT advises no travel on I90 west of Murdo | KXNet.com North ... Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck
DOT advises no travel in northwest South Dakota KTIV
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Press Accounts on Cuba Travel Options Incomplete and Contradictory (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
April 4, 2009 at 1:57 pm

A leading advocate of normal relations between the US and Cuba, has noted incomplete and contradictory coverage of Obama Administration options on travel by Americans to the island.

DOT advises no travel in northwest South Dakota (The Dickinson Press)
April 4, 2009 at 1:24 pm

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DOT advises no travel in northwest South Dakota - KTIV
April 4, 2009 at 1:23 pm


DOT advises no travel in northwest South Dakota
KTIV, IA
AP - April 4, 2009 1:25 PM ET PIERRE, SD (AP) - State transportation officials are issuing no travel advisories in northwestern South Dakota due to heavy drifting snow, low visibility and high winds. Authorities in Rapid City and Pennington County are ...

Travel Management meeting stirs up community (Kern Valley Sun)
April 4, 2009 at 11:18 am

Susan BarrKern Valley Sun Last Monday evening, the US Forest Service held a second meeting in the Kern River Valley to inform the public about the Sequoia National Forest (SNF) Travel Management Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS). The meeting, held at the Senior Center in Lake Isabella, was not part of the original series of five public meetings which were held in Bakersfield, ...

Obama set to ease Cuban ban on travel, money - The Associated Press
April 4, 2009 at 10:40 am


Voice of America

Obama set to ease Cuban ban on travel, money
The Associated Press
"One way of getting the regime to open up may be to let people travel, increase exchanges and get money flowing to the island." The official said there is no plan to lift the decades-old embargo on the island and that the move "is just the president ...
US to Lift Some Cuba Travel Curbs Wall Street Journal
Obama to free Cuba family travel, remittances: report Reuters
Obama May Lift US Travel Restrictions to Cuba, Official Says Bloomberg
Cheapflights.com  - United Press International
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Obama to free Cuba family travel (Central Chronicle)
April 4, 2009 at 10:02 am

Agencies Cuba, April 4: US President Barack Obama plans to abolish restrictions on family travel and remittances to Cuba, fulfilling a campaign promise, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Officials says Obama set to lift US restrictions on family travel and remittances to Cuba (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
April 4, 2009 at 7:31 am

with Castro. Their politics are exactly the same. WASHINGTON - The Obama administration intends to allow Americans to visit relatives in Cuba and send money back to their families on the communist island nation, senior U.S. officials said Saturday.
 

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