By Eric Umansky Before my fiancee and I headed to Syria to study Arabic, we often heard there was one advantage to living in a police state: almost no crime.
Syria is cracking down more on Internet use, imposing tighter monitoring of citizens who link to the Web, as well as jailing bloggers who criticize the government and blocking YouTube and other Web sites deemed harmful to state security.
Saginaw, TX, March 25, 2008--The Golf Nut Society (GNS) and the International Players Tour (IPT) have announced a strategic partnership to enhance membership benefits and player communications with their respective organizations. The Golf Nut Society, the longest running golf community
Extending Emirates Hotels & Resorts’ well-established signature spa operations, The Harbour Hotel & Residence, the hospitality division’s first city-based hotel, opened the doors to its very own Timeless Spa. The Timeless Spa at the Harbour Hotel & Residence , with
Molokai Properties Ltd. said Monday it will shut down Molokai Ranch by the end of March.The closure will result in the laying off of 120 staff over the next two months.CEO Peter Nicholas said the decision was "purely a business
We all know that snakes on planes can generally provide endless entertainment. Andy Bacas, a high school crew coach, could testify that snakes can be entertaining even after getting off the plane.
Twenty-one years ago, a 4th grader named Emily Hwaung put a message in a plastic bottle and sent it sailing on the ocean near Seattle via a guy with a boat. The bottle was released along with several others as
What is America's best city for a woman to live? My question is, does it differ from the best city for a man to live? Apparently, it does. Which could be the source of a lot of our problems, I
What a strange weekend this turned out to be. I packed what I thought was enough clothes for a few days away, my tent, and what I shall refer to as a large stock of wood logs, kindling and other
If Saudi flights are anything like those in Pakistan, they probably begin with a prayer. Though it's, of course, always good to have Allah on your side, having the flight attendants lead a prayer before taking off does not inspire
The Ministry of Hotels and Tourism holds from March 26 to 28, in Luanda, its 3rd Broad Consultative Council, under the motto "Tourism A Factor of Combat to Poverty and Commitment to Sustainable Development".
Members of America Outdoors, an international association of outfitters and guides, provide a wide range of family-oriented activities that include whitewater rafting, canoeing, kayaking, horseback riding and horse packing, camping, hiking, fishing trips, bike tours, and dude ranches. (PRWeb Mar
