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Politics &Travel admin on 26 Nov 2010
TSA Pat-Down Rules Set To Change Again
(FiniteTimes.com) – Reeling from controversy over its revised pat-down rules for air travelers, the TSA has announced that it will be altering said rules again next week to make them more palatable to a grope-weary public.
“When we first announced the new regulations, we really thought the safety factor alone would sell them,” said a source with the TSA. “Apparently we needed to sweeten the incentives pot a little, so we did.” Continue Reading »
Money &Travel admin on 10 Feb 2010
American Airlines To Charge For Blankets, Stewardesses
(FiniteTimes.com) – In an expected move, American Airlines announced today that it would begin charging $8 for pillows and blankets on some flights. A bit more surprising was news that they’d also begin charging passengers for stewardess — now called in-flight consultant — use. Continue Reading »
Politics &Travel admin on 07 Feb 2006
Bush Tackles Many Tasks in Vietnam
(FiniteTimes.com) – The sputtering drone of a single-engine Cessna interrupts the stillness of a rice paddy just outside of Hanoi, Vietnam. Working peasants look up briefly to watch it slip along the horizon, stalling out and then dipping towards the ground before roaring to life and climbing back up from sure annihilation.
“Drunk Hai Quan steal the crop duster again,” says one elderly Vietnamese man as he shakes his head. Continue Reading »
