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		<title><![CDATA[Travel Roundup: Cruise Lines Skip Mexico, Companies Halt Mexico Travel, Union Pacific Settles with Utah and More]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/travel/10001737/travel-roundup-cruise-lines-skip-mexico-companies-halt-mexico-travel-union-pacific-settles-with-utah-and-more/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Cruise lines halt stops in Mexico-- Five cruise lines have halted all stops to Mexico because of the swine flu outbreak. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., Carnival Corp., Norwegian Cruise Line Corp. and Holland America Line Inc. have all joined in the boycott. Princess Cruises, a division of Carnival, also stopped...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 08:26:33 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Delta Shows International Traffic Declines]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know that I was just crowing about how load factors started creeping up again in December, but not all the signs have been good.  If you look at Delta's December traffic report, for example, you'll see that international traffic is suffering.  That's quite alarming news for those...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 13:25:41 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Union Pacific: Outlook Uncertain]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fseekingalpha.com%2Farticle%2F104894-union-pacific-outlook-uncertain%3Fsource%3Dbnet&siteid=23&tag=seekingalpha]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Vahan Janjigian Forbes submits:  Union Pacific UNP is one of two major railroad operators in the western U.S. Its network includes over 32,000 route miles covering 23 states, which includes access to the Canadian and Mexican borders and the Gulf and Pacific coasts. Its fleet includes over 8,700 locomotives...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 01:17:47 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Earnings Preview: Union Pacific Corporation]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Union Pacific Corporation UNP is expected to report Q3 earnings before market open Thursday, October 23, with a conference call scheduled for 8:45 am ET. Guidance Analysts are looking for a profit of $1.30 on revenue of $4.74B. The consensus range for EPS is $1.28 to $1.33, and revenue of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 09:42:46 -0700</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[GENERAL CONTRACTORS Ranked by 2007 gross revenues from San Diego County offices  Rank    Company last   Address                       Telephone year   Web site...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[United, Northwest See Steep Decline in Pacific Traffic]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Remember my post about how airlines were asking to defer the startup of the China flights they fought so hard to obtain?  Well, it looks like we can get an idea of why that's happening.  Airlines are releasing their August traffic numbers, and the Pacific is looking very...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:57:38 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Harmonic Announces Second Quarter 2008 Reporting Date]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Harmonic Inc. (Nasdaq: HLIT) today announced that it plans to report its second quarter 2008 results after market close on July 28, 2008.  Harmonic will host a conference call to discuss its financial results at 2:00 P.M. Pacific (5:00 P.M. Eastern) on Monday, July 28, 2008....]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Caribbean coral reefs only 25 percent healthy: report]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[MIAMI AFP &#8212; Global warming and pollution are decimating coral reefs around the world, with only 25 percent in good health in the Caribbean Sea, US experts warned Tuesday.  In other areas of the world such as the Pacific basin, nearly 70 percent of the coral reefs are either...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[&#39;Invasive&#39; humans threaten U.S. coral reefs]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Half of all U.S. coral reefs, the center of marine life in the Pacific and Caribbean oceans, are either in poor or fair condition, a federal agency warns today.     The report by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration places much of the blame on human activities...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[UNESCO adds New Caledonia lagoon to heritage list]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[QUEBEC CITY AFP &#8212; A sweeping part of the coral reef and lagoon in the French overseas territory of New Caledonia was added on Monday to UNESCO's list of world heritage sites, officials said.  "They did not change a thing about the proposal; the text was approved exactly as...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Record-setting Japanese sailor says up for adventure till 100]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[TOKYO AFP &#8212; Record-setting Japanese sailor Kenichi Horie said Sunday he would seek out new adventures until he turns 100, after his world-first solo voyage across the Pacific in a boat propelled by wave power.  The 69-year-old sailor and environmentalist reached waters off the Kii Peninsula in western Japan...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Japanese sailor first to cross Pacific in wave-powered boat]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[TOKYO AFP &#8212; Japanese sailor and environmentalist Kenichi Horie has completed a 110-day solo voyage across the Pacific Ocean in a boat propelled by wave power to claim another world first.  Weak waves and opposing ocean currents delayed his arrival, which was originally set for late May.  "When...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[US asks Fiji coup leader to honor polls pledge]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON AFP &#8212; The United States on Tuesday called on Fiji's coup leader Voreqe Bainimarama to honor a commitment to hold elections.  His government's decision to suspend participation in a joint working group with the 16-nation Pacific Islands Forum "increases concern" that he may not abide by a pledge...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A persistent presence: Pacific Air Forces: 100 million square miles of nonstop responsibility]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0IBP/is_5_52/ai_n27944982]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[It would take a C-17 Globemaster III more than 60 hours of nonstop flying to skirt the edges of Pacific Air Forces' area of responsibility. It's an area that includes 16 time zones and 43 countries in 100 million square miles.  It encompasses the smoggy shores of Los Angeles...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[World weather expert says El Nino, La Nina outlook mild]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200806/ai_n27510242]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[GENEVA AFP &#8212; The World Meteorological Organisation said Tuesday that 2008 was proving a year of respite from natural climatic phenomena identified by scientists as causing havoc with weather patterns.  The effects of El Nino and La Nina, respectively the warming and related cooling of Pacific sea surface temperatures,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Partnership in the Pacific]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa5438/is_200806/ai_n27901531]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Alliance grows stronger with major relocation.   The U.S. and Japanese militaries are reaffirming their commitment to collaboration with the construction of a Japanese air defense command on a U.S. Air Force base in the Asian country. The move further enhances the bilateral relationship the two nations share and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Gates stops in Guam en route to Asia]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200805/ai_n25477070]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[HAGATNA, Guam AFP &#8212; US Defense Secretary Robert Gates arrived Thursday in the tiny Pacific territory of Guam, ahead of an Asian tour featuring an annual regional security conference in Singapore.  Gates touched down at Guam's Andersen air force base at 3:30 pm (0530 GMT), one day before he...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Record birthrate of leatherback turtles in Costa Rica: WWF]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200805/ai_n25458397]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[SAN JOSE AFP &#8212; Nearly 900 endangered leatherback turtles were born at the Junquillal beach on Costa Rica's Pacific coastline in recent months thanks to community workers that scare off poachers and protect the eggs, the World Wildlife Fund for Nature said Thursday.  The leatherbacks are giant migratory turtles...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[New Western White House?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5247/is_20_29/ai_n29439083]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[New Western White House? We locals overlook the fact that the presumptive heir to the Republican presidential nomination John McCain and his wife, Cindy, own beachfront property locally in the form of two condos in Coronado, the first a three-bedroom unit right on the Pacific next to the Hotel del...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tiny Guam leaps into White House race]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200805/ai_n25387241]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON AFP &#8212; The spotlight shines on an oft forgotten part of US territory this weekend when the tiny, remote Pacific island of Guam gets its chance to help make history in the US presidential campaign.  Guam, which has been a US territory since 1898, rarely steps into the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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