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• 'Baron Travel joins Vis-Min travel show (Sun Star)
Baron travel Corporation, an inbound/outbound travel and tour company with more than 35 years of experience in the tourism industry, will be among the exhibitors in the Vis-Min travel and Lifestyle Show 2006, 2nd International Visayas-Mindanao travel, Tours, Leisure and Lifestyle Expo.
• 'COUNTY DEBATES TRAVEL POLICY (La Grande Observer)
A proposal by Union County Commissioner John Lamoreau to change the county travel policy was met Tuesday with various emotions ranging from concern to outright disagreement from a dozen heads of county departments.
• 'Seattle Seahawks Choose PrimeSport as Official Super Bowl XL Travel Partner and Package Provider (SYS-CON Media)
PrimeSport, the global leader in Hard-To-Get(SM) event packages and corporate hospitality services for sold-out sports, concerts and cultural events worldwide, announced today it has been chosen by the Seattle Seahawks to be the official Super Bowl XL travel partner and package provider. Seahawks customized packages from PrimeSport include tickets, accommodations, airfare, corporate hospitality,
• 'Asia Pacific air travel increases despite high oil prices (Sun Star)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Air travel in the Asia-Pacific region grew five percent in 2005 from a year ago despite skyrocketing oil prices and is likely to remain ?fairly positive? this year, an industry group said yesterday.
• 'It's on the town: Marana's travel expenses soar past other Arizona municipalities of its size (Northwest Explorer)
January 25, 2006 - Editor's note: This is the first story in a five-part series examining the spending habits of Marana public officials. The EXPLORER reviewed records of the town's travel and training expenses for the last five fiscal years.
• 'Jury Indicts State Employee In Travel Contract Probe (The Milwaukee Channel)
A federal grand jury indicted an employee in Gov. Jim Doyle's administration on Tuesday on two felony charges for her alleged role in awarding a state travel contract to a company whose executives donated $20,000 to the governor's campaign.
• 'Police investigate doctor who helped patients travel to Swiss suicide clinic (Independent)
A doctor who helped terminally ill Britons to travel to a Swiss clinic to commit suicide is under investigation by Surrey Police.
• 'Employee indicted in state travel deal (Wisconsin State Journal)
A federal grand jury indicted a state employee Tuesday, charging her with manipulating the process of awarding a state travel contract to ensure it went to a company whose officials gave heavily to Democratic Gov. Jim Doyle's election campaign.
• 'U.N. legal official to travel to Beirut (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News)
_ U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan Wednesday announced his request for Nicolas Michel, the U.N. undersecretary general for legal affairs, to travel to Beirut this week, a spokesman said in a statement.
• 'Don't pass up new card for free bus travel (The Scotsman: Scotland News)
BUS pass holders in the Lothians are being urged to register for a new national entitlement card to claim free Scotland-wide travel.

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