Topic: Travel, Tourism

The new items published under this topic are as follows.

Articles: Laid-back Rottnest

Posted by admin on Tuesday, June 22, 2004 - 03:56 AM

	The cat-sized marsupial looked up with the blank innocence of a creature without fear, then went back to nibbling on a bush, totally unconcerned with this human onlooker. Read full article: 'Laid-back Rottnest'

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Articles: Romance of rail

Posted by admin on Tuesday, June 22, 2004 - 03:55 AM

	SOUTH AFRICA'S legendary Blue Train has long been popular among the world's locomotive fans as a value-for-money alternative to the Orient Express or Australia's own Ghan. Read full article: 'Romance of rail'

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Articles: Adventures out yonder

Posted by admin on Tuesday, June 22, 2004 - 03:53 AM

	ALL across Australia, flying clubs and tour companies arrange an array of winged activities. From a romantic jaunt in a Tiger Moth to a hair-raising spin in a jet fighter, the skies await. Here are some aerial options in the wide blue yonder Read full article: 'Adventures out yonder'

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Articles: Is your birthday linked to luck?

Posted by admin on Tuesday, April 06, 2004 - 02:37 AM

	Are you born lucky? Scientists are trying to find out if your birthday determines how successful you are. Read full article: 'Is your birthday linked to luck?'

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Interim Guidance about Avian Influenza for Americans Living Abroad

Posted by admin on Friday, March 26, 2004 - 05:27 PM

Since December 2003, outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza – mostly influenza A (H5N1) – among chickens and ducks have been reported in several countries in Asia. Human cases also have been reported. No evidence for sustained person-to-person transmission of influenza A (H5N1) has been identified; however, influenza A viruses can change rapidly, and therefore the situation in these countries is being monitored carefully. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the World Health Organization (WHO), and national authorities in Asia are working to assess the outbreak, provide support, and assist with control efforts.

Read full article: 'Interim Guidance about Avian Influenza for Americans Living Abroad'

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Interim Guidance for Airline Flight Crews and Persons Meeting Passengers Arrivin

Posted by admin on Friday, March 26, 2004 - 05:24 PM

	Since December 2003, outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza – mostly influenza A (H5N1) – among chickens and ducks have been reported in several countries in Asia. Human cases also have been reported. Read full article: 'Interim Guidance for Airline Flight Crews and Persons Meeting Passengers Arrivin'

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Funding Opportunities

Posted by admin on Friday, March 26, 2004 - 01:10 PM

NIH Guide The NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts serves as the official publication of NIH policies, procedures, and availability of funds. The NIH considers applications for the support of basic or clinical biomedical, behavioral, and bioengineering research. NIH encourages research in areas of top priority (such as stem cell research) by publishing PAs, RFAs, and RFPs, as follows

Read full article: 'Funding Opportunities'

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Funding Opportunities

Posted by admin on Friday, March 26, 2004 - 01:08 PM

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Further boost for Waterfront

Posted by admin on Thursday, March 25, 2004 - 06:38 PM

	THE developers of the new-look Luderitz Waterfront have invited investors to pump around N$33 million into the next phase of the planned grand attraction at the harbour town. Read full article: 'Further boost for Waterfront'

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