Articles written by Dennis D. Jacobs
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Eiffel Tower, 120, Gets a Facelift
The Eiffel Tower turns 120 this year and the French are celebrating the birthday by giving the structure a new paint job, a new restaurant, and other renovations.
Jun 17, 2009
- Dennis D. Jacobs
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Swine Flu Death in Scotland Is Europe's First
Jacqueline Fleming, 38, died Sunday at Royal Alexandria Hospital in Paisley, two weeks after giving birth to an 11-weeks premature baby.
Jun 15, 2009
- Dennis D. Jacobs
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Secure Flight Program Changing Booking Process
The Transportation Security Administration soon will implement changes designed to streamline the process of matching names to the terrorism watch list.
Jun 8, 2009
- Dennis D. Jacobs
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What the Heck Is a Pitot Probe?
A nearly 300-year-old invention may hold the key to unraveling the mystery of why Air France Flight 447 crashed into the Atlantic Ocean.
Jun 8, 2009
- Dennis D. Jacobs
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Swine Flu Slows in Continental Europe
With the notable exception of the United Kingdom, the H1N1 virus appears to be spreading very slowly in Europe.
Jun 4, 2009
- Dennis D. Jacobs
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Did a Bomb Cause Air France Crash?
Initial speculation on the cause of the crash of Flight 447 Monday focused on weather issues, but some pilots believe a bomb must have exploded on board the aircraft.
Jun 3, 2009
- Dennis D. Jacobs
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Swine Flu Threatens Peak European Travel Season
With the peak travel season in Europe just a few weeks away, health officials are scrambling to address the possibility of a swine flu pandemic on the continent.
Apr 27, 2009
- Dennis D. Jacobs
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Marketing Medjugorje
Whether or not you believe in the apparitions of Medjugorje, there's no denying they've been a godsend for the economy of the small village in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Mar 24, 2009
- Dennis D. Jacobs
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