Vacation News Archive
24-Feb-2006
- 'Donor Tissue Crime Stuns Specialist (R News)
"Stunned. Still stunned. I can't believe that they would take tissue without consent, said Kevin Vickers, Tissue Recovery Specialist. Vickers recovered tissue and bone for Biomedical Tissue Services for eight months. He left the company after a dispute over Vacation time. - 'Resort needs spring break help (9 News Denver)
COPPER MOUNTAIN - Spring break is coming up and for College students that means a week of Vacation time, but even if they're strapped for cash they can still have some fun and sun on the slopes. - 'KCA wants plan updates done before vacation rental bill (The Maui News)
The Maui News did another fine job in reflecting the various positions related to the vacation rental ordinance proposal (The Maui News, Feb. 14). In the limited time to fully explain the Kula Community Association (KCA) position, I may not have been as clear as I could have been on at least one aspect reported in the paper. - 'A vacation swap? (The Daily News Tribune)
WALTHAM -- While children enjoy February vacation this week, some parents are hoping they will be in classrooms this time next year. With six snow days called last winter, students went to school until June 29. - 'SSA adds extra boats for school vacation (Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror)
The Steamship Authority has added extra boats to its schedule to accommodate Nantucketers going on school vacation this weekend and returning next weekend. - 'Action! It's Guillen as he really is (USA Today)
Ozzie Guillen, 42, the first Latino manager to win a World Series, can't wait for baseball to get going, and he'll tell you about it using a combination of English, Spanish and profanity. The colorful and outspoken Guillen, who had only seven vacation days during the offseason, says getting back to work will be his vacation. - 'Kiwi Casino Player Wins Luxury Vacation (Rolling Good Times)
NEW ZEALAND ? (PRESS RELEASE) -- Playing poker online at Kiwi Casino Poker is like being on a luxurious poker vacation held at an exclusive casino resort, and Kiwi Casino Poker turned that feeling into a reality yesterday for one of their players. - 'WALL ST. ROUNDUP (Los Angeles Times)
HVB Group will pay $29.6 million in fines and restitution to avoid prosecution on tax shelter fraud. >> A lawsuit also complains of the tech consulting firm's 'use it or lose it' vacation policy for its California workforce. - 'FUN CENTRAL(TM) Arlington, Texas Offers Easy Vacation Packages Online; Best Values to Six Flags Over Texas, Texas (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Traveling to FUN CENTRAL Arlington, Texas has never been as easy with new, online vacation packages featuring dynamic pricing and the best values in town. - 'My Vacation: Readers' pictures will star in paper, on Web (Winston-Salem Journal)
Until now, once you wowed your next-door neighbor, second cousin, grocery-store cashier, insurance agent and mail carrier with those spectacular photos of your Alaskan cruise, you were pretty much done showing them around.
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