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Seen that? - Warning From a Student of Democracy's Collapse
in P2P File Sharing, on October 31, 2009
...Sox First Dire warnings from Energy Secretary Steven Chu that some islands in the Caribbean will disappear and that Louisiana and even northern California could be ove...
Seen that? - New Elder Scrolls Oblivion Screenshots Leaked
in XboxSpace, on October 19, 2009
... in the works. Entitled "The Shivering Isles", The expansion will let players explore The Islands of Mania and Dementia. According to IGN: "The expansion will extend Oblivion's gam...
Dubai can't meet debts
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
...debts. The sheikdom and state-controlled companies cranked up $80 billion of debt building man-made islands and opulent high rises, and $50 billion of that needs to be repaid over the next three years...
Seen that? - Turtle Bay Resort on Oahu
in Hidden Travel Gems, on October 8, 2009
... many tourists heading to Hawaii at least had to stop off in Honolulu on the way to the outer-lying islands. As airlines increase the number of flights to Hawaii's other islands, Honolulu is becom...
Who is buying up US debt?
in Sox First, on August 23, 2009
...n Banking Centers holds $189.7 billion worth of Treasury securities. That group takes in the Cayman Islands, home to US hedge funds and investment vehicles. It's hardly surprising that group is th...
Pacific islands' climate change litigation threat
in Sox First, on July 27, 2009
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An alarming Oxfam Australia report shows very clearly that Pacific islands like Tuvalu and Kiribati will probably need one strategy to stop climate change: complete evacuation. "Rising sea...
Climate change impacts
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...ect more heat related deaths, more flooding, especially along the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts, Pacific Islands, and parts of Alaska and of potential impacts on such industries as insurance. Nothing we di...
Malediven: Öffnung der Local Islands
in Das Reise-Weblog, on 17.06.09
...euestem dürfen auch die ehemals nur den Einheimischen vorbehaltenden Inseln, die "Local Islands", von Ausländern besucht werden.
Die Klassiker bleiben jedoch Holiday-Island (Diffushi), Sun...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Lake Baikal, Siberia
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 12, 2009
One of the least noticed natural wonderlands in the tourist world today is Lake Baikal in Siberian Russia.
During the 52 days between June 20th and August 10th it usually breaks 85F degrees in Ulan-Ude (on the shores of Lake Baikal) less than a dozen times each year. The high temperature is more...
Antalya: Turkey's Mediterranean Playground
in Wandalust, on May 29, 2009
...s to funnel international tourists out to the regions surrounding mountains and to the beaches and islands along the coasts where they can hike, swim, dive, and explorer the area's parks and caves...
No recovery yet
in Sox First, on May 9, 2009
...conomic trough is not too far away," economist Sung Won Sohn, a professor at Cal State Channel Islands and a former Wells Fargo executive told the Los Angeles Times . Of course, that ignores th...
Mietwagen: Unterwegs in Island
in Das Mietwagen-Blog, on 30.04.09
...zehn Prozent der insel vergletschert ist und weitere 60 Prozent unbewohnt und Hochland sind:
Islands längste, wenn auch nicht einzige Landstraße ist die Ringstraße. 1.500 Kilometer lang, führt sie e...
Footloose auf den BVI
in Das Segel Blog, on 29.04.09
...abgeslippt werden und hierzulande mit Verbandssegen angesegelt wird, herrscht zwischen den Virgin Islands am Nordostrand der Karibik bereits Wettfahrt-Hochstimmung. Hunderte Segler-Crews aus vielen Lä...
Hedge Funds in the Cayman Islands
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 21, 2009
Cayman Island law firm Solomon Harris is today hosting its inaugural Webinar on the highly topical subject of 'Managing Distressed Cayman Funds and lessons learned for new funds'.
"This fits in perfectly with our firm's progressive approach to business and our focus on kee...
Climate change flood warning
in Sox First, on April 20, 2009
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Dire warnings from Energy Secretary Steven Chu that some islands in the Caribbean will disappear and that Louisiana and even northern California could be overrun with rising water as a result of...
Virgin Islands National Park, St. John
in Wandalust, on April 14, 2009
...One of the most beautiful places in the Caribbean is Virgin Islands National Park on the island of St. John .
National Parks Traveler has a couple of pieces recently on the park. The first was o...
More to Love, Coming to Fox
in The Dating Weblog, on April 8, 2009
...ch much reality TV. Survivor; but what's real about getting thrown off a boat in the Caroline Islands (or wherever it was)? And I don't think I've ever watched a dating show on TV fo...
Disneyland in Hong Kong May Not Make It
in Wandalust, on March 31, 2009
... Hong Kong invested huge sums of money in the project on Lantau, the biggest of Hong Kong's 236 islands, and owns a 57% share of the park.
Land was reclaimed from the sea and new resort hotels...
Kreuzfahrten: Neue Eindrücke vom Gewinnspiel
in Kreuzfahrten, on 06.03.09
... MS Johannsen:
Weiter geht es mit Marie (rechts im Bild), die eine Kreuzfahrt zu den Virgin Islands unternommen hat:
Peter indes war hat seine Schiffsreise zu den Grand Cayman Islands geführt ...
Dubai bailout
in Sox First, on February 24, 2009
...g Dubai which has the world's tallest building, most expensive hotel suite and largest man made islands. Dubai borrowed $80 billion to turn itself into a regional financial and tourism hub and, ac...
Snorkeling in St. John
in Hidden Travel Gems, on February 18, 2009
...I've snorkeled The neighboring islands of St. Thomas and St. Croix and I can attest to the area's underwater beauty. This piece by AquaTerraSky gives you a good idea of the region's ...
Heiraten auf der Insel Mahé im MAIA Luxury Resort
in Hotels mit Flair, on 23.01.09
heiraten - einmal im Leben mit einer reisigen Hochzeitsliste, dich bestückt mit teuren Geschenken. Im Gegenzug dann die Einladung: Aus der ganzen Republik kommen die Gäste zusammen, wollen untergebracht und versorgt werden - und am Ende? Da hat man die Geschenke, die man sich gut und gerne h...
There are good costs as well as bad costs in the supply chain
in Supplychainer, on January 14, 2009
...oducts, etc.) is unprofitable; but such inefficiencies are normally offset by some money generating islands within the firm.
He concludes based on this finding that there are bad costs and good cos...
Madeira - Portugal's Hidden Gem
in Wandalust, on December 21, 2008
...a-way spot.
The island of Madeira is an autonomous part of Portugal, a little north of the Canary Islands, off the coast of Morocco. It's a little over 800 square kilometers and has a population...
Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands
in Wandalust, on December 4, 2008
...ch. I'd rather be on a beach. And if I had a choice, it would probably be a beach in the Virgin Islands.
The southern side of Virgin Gorda is lined with scenic grottoes formed by the huge gra...
Caye Caulker, Belize
in Hidden Travel Gems, on December 2, 2008
...lize's barrier reef.
Concierge.com recently named Caye Caulker on of the World's Sexiest Islands for 2008. It could also be one of the most laid back places on earth: The vibe is totally ap...
There's Never a Bad Time to Go to The Seychelles
in Hidden Travel Gems, on November 24, 2008
...from people who've visited the Seychelles. You'll also find some incredible pictures of the islands there.
While the beaches could consume all your time, The Seychelles does have other attra...
OakRun Cayman Hedge Fund Launch
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 18, 2008
...he launch of a receivables refactoring fund, the 'Short Term High Yield Fund'.
The Cayman Islands exempted fund launched on October 1st and came in at 9.48% annualized in its first month. Th...
Winter Golfing - in the Caribbean
in Hidden Travel Gems, on November 13, 2008
...an golf courses . I love The Aerial shot of the course at The Buccaneer in St. Croix (US Virgin Islands); my wife and I spent a week in the US Virgin Islands a couple of years ago and loved it.
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With Winter on the Way, Why Not a Trip to Sunny Zanzibar...?
in Wandalust, on November 7, 2008
...ravel Channel has a list of resources to help you plan the trip.
Zanzibar is a small cluster of islands about 40km off the coast of East Africa. You can get there on Condor Airline, KLM, British A...
Focus: Werbung für die Kaupthing-Bank geht weiter
in Das CIO Weblog, on 14.10.08
... ungewiss, ob deutsche Kunden ihr gesamtes Geld zurückbekommen. Im Falle eines Staatsbankrotts Islands wohl kaum ", schreibt der Focus ein paar Seiten vor der riesigen Werbeannonce für die Pleite...
Karibik-Kreuzfahrten mit Royal Caribbean
in Kreuzfahrten, on 30.09.08
...eben Puerto Rico, St. Maarten, Dominica und Barbados werden auch Antigua und die British Virgin Islands angelaufen.
Ein Wort noch zur "Explorer of the Sea" oder vielmehr ein kurzes Zitat a...
easyCar photo competition
in Wandalust, on September 29, 2008
...syCar.com are running a photo competition where you can win a seven night easyCruise in the Greek islands, free easyCar rental for one week and a £150 easyJet voucher. All you have to do is upload y...
Book: World's Coolest Hotel Rooms
in Cool Picking, on September 29, 2008
...f the wildest and most fantastical spots on the planet. Must-stop spots include Scotland's Jura Islands, energy-filled Berlin, Buenos Aires, and so much more.
Buy it ! ...
Mona Lisa Orlando: $99
in The Flyaway Weblog, on September 29, 2008
... easy driving distance of Universal Studios Florida, Universal Studios City Walk, Universal Studios Islands of Adventure, Sea World of Florida and Orlando Premium Outlets.
The special $99 rate and d...
Sniffed & Approved - Pacifica Solid Perfumes
in Are you a beauty?, on September 16, 2008
...for something tropical, I rec Waikiki Pikake , which will seriously transport you to the Hawaiian islands; another favorite is Malibu Lemon Blossom , a gorgeous, sweet floral.
Best of all, Pacific...
Falkland Islands AKA as the Penguin Islands
in Wandalust, on September 12, 2008
...The Falkland Islands location in the South Atlantic Ocean makes them an ideal habitat for wildlife. There are two main islands, East and West Falkland. The Falklands are best know for their one ...
Skyros Half Marathon
in Wandalust, on September 3, 2008
...ng +44 (0)1983 865566 for more information.
© Archway Andres
Skyros is one of the Sporades Islands, which include the better known Skopelos and Skiathos but as the furthest east from the Greek...
Going into Debt for a Wedding?
in White Lace Wedding, on August 29, 2008
...t many people are pursuing celebrity-type weddings where exotic birds are flown in from Pacific islands to be set free at the reception. As a matter of fact, even the latest celeb pairings have be...
30% off easyCruise 2009
in Wandalust, on August 22, 2008
...he whole afternoon and evening at your destination.
Their cruises concentrate on Greece and her islands but one itinerary visits Albania for a day and another has the option to start your cruise in ...
Hedge Fund Comedian Takes a Dive
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on August 13, 2008
...'s like the Barry Bonds of investments. Barry goes to Mexico for his juice. We go to the Cayman Islands.''
He got better laughs from redneck jokes and we hope he got the message *Don...
Hayman: Australia's Private Island Spa Sanctuary
in Hidden Travel Gems, on August 9, 2008
... (1.13 square miles) resort is designed to blend in with the natural surroundings of the Whitsunday Islands, where a wide variety of vibrantly colored flora and exotic animals such as white cockatoos ...
Hedge Fund Hotel
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on August 1, 2008
... also been stories of hedge fund hotels springing up in the Hamptons, as well as more in the Cayman Islands.
More at Hedge Fund News
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Hedge Funds Care Charity 2008
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on July 25, 2008
...) 2008 grants.
The grantees are the Nadine Andreas Foster Home (operated by the NCVO), the Cayman Islands Crisis Centre, the CAYS Foundation, the Ministry of Education and the Human Rights Commissio...
Own a Villa in Con Dao, Vietnam
in Hidden Travel Gems, on July 13, 2008
...ho love to travel and plan ahead, here's some good news. The spectacular Con Dao archipelago of islands is located to the south-east of vietnam and will open a Six Sense Hideaway, scheduled...
A Remote Ecosystem in the Indian Ocean
in Hidden Travel Gems, on July 5, 2008
...t's only three square kilometers and is the most remote and secluded of the Seychelles granite islands.
The island boasts some of the world's most unique flora and fauna, and there are no mo...
Dual Materials Look Fabulous
in Pretty Things, on June 26, 2008
...signs always has something of interest when you visit her site. Based in St Thomas, in the Virgin Islands , she always provides something refreshing that brings a little resort to our everyday l...
ProTraveller and 7 Beautiful But Completely Uninhabited Islands And Archipelagos
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 21, 2008
...roTraveller , brought an article to my attention, entitled: 7 Beautiful But Completely Uninhabited Islands And Archipelagos .
Need it say more? From the title alone, it is indeed a great read of hid...
Hedge Funds-Open Your Heart To The Children
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 19, 2008
...ayman .
Last year, $254,000 was raised by HFCC for the Nadine Andreas Foster Home, the Cayman Islands Crisis Centre, the CAYS Foundation, the Ministry of Education and the Human Rights Commission...
From the Lake & Beyond
in Pretty Things, on June 18, 2008
...t of the collection and think it's fun and is a must to take on no matter where you go from the islands to the beach house and beyond. One of the pieces in this collection that I love the most is ...
That Bag will Cost You
in Latina Viva, on May 23, 2008
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A fresh breeze from Hong Kong
in TJ's Weblog, on May 20, 2008
...kening dragon (who has not bitten Hong Kong's independent rule so far) just north of Hong Kong islands.
I'll certainly will come back soon.
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Man Rows Across Atlantic Ocean
in The Outdoor Weblog, on May 4, 2008
...an 450 have been into space. Only 34 have rowed solo across the Atlantic Ocean , from the Canary Islands to Antigua. No one has achieved it in less than 42 days.
That's the way Sam Williams ...
Bound Earth Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 1, 2008
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Growing up in Maine, I spent my summers Sailing the coast, exploring its forests, rugged islands, and tidal pools. By age six, I could recognize most native plants and animals, and was fore...
Paradise Philippines
in Hidden Travel Gems, on April 28, 2008
...lippines will attest to the warmth of the people and the beauty of the destination.
With 7,000++ islands, there is a beautiful place that matches any visitor's taste and budget. The people'...
Adventure Honeymoon, Anyone?
in Hidden Travel Gems, on April 25, 2008
...u.
The 14-day package highlights the adventurous side of Fiji, and takes guests to five different islands throughout the 300+ island archipelago. "I'd categorize some of the activities as &...
Jules Smith Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 24, 2008
...er
Gina's jewelry is feminine and functional with each piece rooted to her life in the Virgin Islands. The azure waters and Caribbean culture offer a compelling setting for unburdened creativity...
Beautiful Tropical Beach
in Hidden Travel Gems, on April 23, 2008
...time. Meaning, time to hit the beach. Beach. We have too many of those here, in practically all the islands. However, most of them have become too commercialized over the years.
Through the yea...
Caribbean Hook Bracelets
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 22, 2008
...The Caribbean Hook Bracelet first became popular on St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands to celebrate love and good fortune. Recently, the islands of the Caribbean have adopted the Hook Bracelet as ...
Put it All Out There
in Pretty Things, on April 16, 2008
Usually I give you guys just a bit of an accessory. I love a pair of shoes, a bag, belt, etc but I don't always put them together. It would be too much but today I decided that the weather put me in a great mood! I am such a fan of ShopBop.com ! I feel that they truly make you an educated ...
Twenty Ways to Explore Paris Like a Local
in The Flyaway Weblog, on April 11, 2008
...timeless bouquinistes with their used books and magazines to Ile St-Louis, the smaller of the two islands in the Seine (4th arr.). Treat yourself to an ice cream on the island at Berthillon (31 rue de...
Upcoming Food Events
in Do you like to cook?, on April 11, 2008
...ate with wine.
The popular Taste of St. Croix Thursday, April 17, in St. Croix on the US Virgin Islands.
A Taste of St. Croix welcomes both island visitors and island residents to participate in t...
VIER PFOTEN kritisiert Eisbärenspektakel in deutschen Zoos
in pfotenundfell, on 08.04.08
...as arktische Klima angepasst und leben in riesigen Streifgebieten, die leicht die Größe Islands überschreiten. "Diese Bedingungen können in Gefangenschaft nicht annährend nachgebildet werden"...
Getting Married on 8-8-08?
in White Lace Wedding, on April 4, 2008
...st to name a few. Priced at $4,888, this is a great deal for anyone who envisioned marrying in the islands and was already set on this particular date.
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Macau - Asia's most exciting destination
in Wandalust, on April 1, 2008
...se temples , the oldest, Kun Iam dating from the 15th century. There are the bridges linking the islands of Taipa and Coloane to Macua. Plans have just been approved for the construction of a mega ...
National Geographic Adventure's Best Adventure Islands
in The Outdoor Weblog, on March 31, 2008
...ou are a lover of all things outdoor, like me. You may call me crazy, but I've never thought of islands as being "adventurous". I imagine a beautiful beach, with umbrella drinks under th...
How to Use Your Tax Rebate for Vacation
in The Outdoor Weblog, on March 31, 2008
... the Diamond Botanical Gardens to see the mineral baths.
Maho Bay Resorts on St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, bills itself as an "ecotourism destination." The resort has 114 units connected b...
This Week in Aviation History: Hale-Bopp & The First Spacewalk
in The Aviation Weblog, on March 30, 2008
... 27, 1977 - Pan American and KLM Boeing 747s collided on a runway in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands. The 542 people killed is the highest ever for an aviation disaster.
Thanks Infoplease! ...
Manila Ups the Ante
in Hidden Travel Gems, on March 24, 2008
...are coming to the Philippines see Manila as a stop-off point before they head to the beach or outer islands.
This year, Manila is focusing an reinvigorating its tourist trade. Business is set to boo...
Beautiful British Columbia
in Wandalust, on March 24, 2008
...ten track. The BC Pocket Desert the only desert in Canada. The Vancouver and Southern Gulf Islands are destinations for wine or diving holidays. Nelson , located in lake and mountain scenery is...
