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10 Hotels with Hands-On Food Experiences. World Traffic Accident Facts (final) Malaysia Airlines begins strategic review following tragedies. Malaysia Airlines could change its name as part of a brand overhaul after a missile struck one of its planes as it was flying over Ukraine.

Malaysia Airlines begins strategic review following tragedies

According to reports, the airline is likely to seek new investors as it looks to restructure the brand following two major tragedies within six months. The Malaysian flag carrier has begun work on a strategic review, according to the Sunday Telegraph. The airline is also calling for a single global body to monitor threats and decide where civilian aircraft are allowed to fly. Writing in the newspaper, the airline’s commercial director Hugh Dunleavy said the airline would eventually “emerge stronger” following the disappearance of flight MH370 in March and the downing of flight MH17 less than two weeks ago.

Plans for the airline include renaming and rebranding, the newspaper said. Sen. Charles Schumer, Rep. Steve Israel: Feds Should Consider Missile-Protection Systems For Commercial Planes. From our newsroom to your inbox weekday mornings at 9AM.

Sen. Charles Schumer, Rep. Steve Israel: Feds Should Consider Missile-Protection Systems For Commercial Planes

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Hot August Nights in Reno - VroomVroomVroom Car Rental Blog

The best way to beat the hot summer nights is by attending this cool event in the American Southwest. The Hot August Nights will feature car shows, drag races, and live musical entertainment. Witness the streets of Reno, Sparks, and Tahoe South get filled with classic cars, hot rods, muscle cars and 60’s fashion. Has human evolution come to an end? › Analysis and Opinion (ABC Science) In Depth › Analysis and Opinion Surprising discoveries that reveal how we have evolved since the Stone Age offer real and troubling insights into where we may be headed as a species, argues Darren Curnoe.

Has human evolution come to an end? › Analysis and Opinion (ABC Science)

By Darren Curnoe. United Airlines passenger uses foot to change cabin dial on plane. People are so gross WHAT is it about travel that makes people lose all sense of social grace?

United Airlines passenger uses foot to change cabin dial on plane

A flight attendant was not impressed by one passenger. MH17 death train finally on the move UPDATE: THE bodies of all 298 victims recovered from the MH17 crash site will be flown to the Netherlands after a train carrying the remains left a rebel-controlled town in eastern Ukraine. Travel and Transport. It is not long now until Glasgow comes alive and the city welcomes up to one million spectators to enjoy the buzz and excitement of Scotland’s biggest sporting and cultural festival.

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At the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, we’re making sure that getting to events and exploring the city of Glasgow will be a positive experience for everyone. Whether you're walking, cycling or taking public transport, we have improved our facilities to make getting around as quick and simple as possible. Aurelio, The Philippine Supercar. Aurelio supercar Sign up for our DailyNewsletterGet daily news, spy shots and more!

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Supercars come from Italy. Australia's Wicked campervan company under fire for 'misogynistic, sexist' slogans. Updated 52 minutes ago An Australian campervan company is facing an online backlash over "misogynistic and degrading" slogans painted on the sides of their vehicles.

Australia's Wicked campervan company under fire for 'misogynistic, sexist' slogans

By Sunday afternoon more than 12,000 people had signed a Change.org petition calling on Brisbane-based Wicked Campers to remove slogans labelled as degrading to women. Expedia Viewfinder Travel Blog. Rounding up America's best road trips with tips for planning your own Advertisement Summer and road trips go together like cookies and milk.

Expedia Viewfinder Travel Blog

Whether your style is windows up, top down, or RV, it doesn't matter how you road-trip, it just matters that you go. Because the United States is one of the largest countries in the world, planning a road trip isn't always as easy as packing up and going; you've got to decide where to go, what route to take, and where to stop along the way. Here are some recommendations for a few of the most iconic road trips in America and tips for how to make your trek worthwhile. Without question, Route 66 is the most iconic road trip in America. The Blue Ridge Parkway is just 469 miles running through North Carolina and Virginia, but it's not a road trip you'll complete in a day (especially since the maximum speed limit is 45 m.p.h.).

Below find some tips as you're planning these and other road trips this summer. No Cookies. To use this website, cookies must be enabled in your browser.

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To enable cookies, follow the instructions for your browser below. Facebook App: Open links in External Browser There is a specific issue with the Facebook in-app browser intermittently making requests to websites without cookies that had previously been set. This appears to be a defect in the browser which should be addressed soon. The simplest approach to avoid this problem is to continue to use the Facebook app but not use the in-app browser. Open the settings menu by clicking the hamburger menu in the top right Choose “App Settings” from the menu Turn on the option “Links Open Externally” (This will use the device’s default browser) Enabling Cookies in Internet Explorer 7, 8 & 9.