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• 'Travel Channel Packs Up Lawsuit Against WPT, Set to Air Professional Poker Tour (Online Poker News)
WPT Enterprises and the travel Channel have released a joint statement declaring an "amicable" end to the lawsuit between them. The companies can now pair up again, bringing television viewers the long-awaited premiere of the Professional Poker Tour (PPT). The PPT, as opposed to the much-watched World Poker Tour (WPT), brings together 200 top poker players by invitation only, to battle it out
• 'Travel Industry's .Travel Domain Nearly Eclipses All Other Registered Sponsored TLDs Combined (CircleID)
With global travel industry leaders such as British Airways, Expedia, Fairmont, Kruger National Park, TUI, Raffles Hotels and Resorts, Marriott, Carnival Cruise Lines and Disney among the first to register their company?s .travel domain names. ...16,162 .travel domains have been registered during the first 16 weeks alone.
• 'Expedia Corporate Travel Launches North Of Border (Business Travel News)
JANUARY 31, 2006 -- Expedia today launched Expedia Corporate Travel in Canada, where it combines traditional call center services with online business travel management, and revealed one of its first corporate customers.
• 'Winter Travel Ideas to Beat the Blues (ABC News)
The 'Travel Mom' Has Four Great Getaway Ideas
• 'USC Women Travel To Arizona This Week (CSTV's College Sports)
Women of Troy sit in four-way tie at second place in the Pac-10. HERE AND NOW USC heads back on the road after a three-game home stand to travel to Arizona for two games this week.
• 'SideStep-Powered Travel Store Launches on Amazon.com (SYS-CON Media)
SideStep, Inc. (http://www.sidestep.com/), the Web's leading travel search engine, and Amazon Services, an Amazon.com, Inc. company today announced the launch of an updated travel store on the Amazon.com Web site. SideStep, an innovator in travel search, now provides travel services through Amazon.com. Customers begin their travel search in the Amazon.com travel store and are delivered results
• 'Gay Travel Group Inks Deals With Competing Gay Sports Events (365Gay.com)
(Montreal, Quebec) A formal partnership has been forged between the 1st World Outgames to be held in Montreal this summer and the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association.
• 'SideStep-Powered Travel Store Launches on Amazon.Com (RedNova)
SANTA CLARA, Calif. and SEATTLE, Jan. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- SideStep, Inc. (http://www.sidestep.com/), the Web's leading travel search engine, and Amazon Services, an Amazon.com, Inc. company today announced the launch of an updated travel store on the Amazon.com Web site.
• 'Fake travel cards scam smashed (Irish Examiner)
Gardaí have smashed a fraud scheme which allowed people to travel free on public transport with fake travel cards, it emerged tonight. The forged special needs travel cards were being sold on the street for between ?20 and ?50 over the last number of months.
• 'Wis. Gov. Cancels Travel Contract (AP via Yahoo! News)
Gov. Jim Doyle on Monday canceled a state travel contract awarded by a state employee accused of fraud in the deal, but he refused to return $20,000 in campaign donations from the company's executives.

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