The Find: With the average U.S. worker getting just 8.1 paid vacation days a year, one blogger and author has diagnosed a case of "vacation startvation." The Source: The Escape from Corporate America blog. The Takeaway: With summer upon us, the sun out and...
Byline: Judy Babcock Wylie Daily Herald Correspondent "Voluntourism" is the new word for giving back while getting away. Several well-known tour companies have organized volunteering vacations, but the prices can be high. If you prefer low-budget travel, but still want to...
Finally! You've earmarked your vacation fund for a trip where your souvenirs are a smaller dress size and a suitcase full of new eating and exercise habits. To help you do it right, Shape evaluated the health, fitness and nutrition programs at top U.S. spas and retreats. We looked for...
A fatal drowning by a Pacific Air Forces staff sergeant last summer underscores the need for education on a phenomenon called "shallow-water blackout." According to the Naval Safety Center, shallow-water drowning is caused by oxygen starvation brought on by hyperventilation combined with underwater breath holding. The...
By Karin Rives, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 24--Summer is supposed to mean trips to the beach. Time with friends and family. Sleeping in. But many workers...
CIVIL RIGHTS groups have rallied behind white farmers who have been ordered by President Robert Mugabe to vacate their land by Saturday. More than 3,000 commercial farmers were urged to defy the orders. The black civic leaders say Mr Mugabe is violating the farmers' constitutional rights...
Dettelbach, CynthiaCleveland Jewish News06-15-2001Disconnects and connections in Eastern EuropeOn my recent vacation, I visited castles and killing places, listened tothe music of Chopin, Mozart and Strauss in the very cities where theycomposed, and walked the ground where the infamous Mengele and Heydrichcarried out their heinous deeds. I overdosed on buttery...
EDITOR'S NOTE: Theater critic Mark Arnest is on vacation, so Entertainment Editor Susan Edmondson filled in for him. "My name is Raja," a wide-eyed young woman proclaims. "And I survived Terezin." So begins "I Never Saw Another Butterfly," the story of...
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