Skype connects Vanderbilt students to world expert Jeffrey Sachs typically charges ,000 plus travel costs for a speaking engagement. But on Thursday, 15 Vanderbilt students had a face-to-face conversation with the prominent international economic adviser for free using only a classroom computer and Skype. After reading Sachs’ book, “Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet,” [...]
Big Bang simulated in metamaterial shows time travel is impossible (PhysOrg.com) — By observing the way that light moves inside a metamaterial, researchers have reconstructed how spacetime has expanded since the Big Bang. The results provide a better understanding of why time moves in only one direction, and also suggest that time travel is impossible. [...]
China Tries to Ban Time Travel [Sci-fi] # scifi Chinese government censors have issued new guidelines that essentially ban television programs that feature time travel as a plot device. I really wish we could do this, because there is no deus ex machina more overused or annoying than time travel. More » Read more on Gawker [...]
Is the travel industry thinking small or just being small-minded? This is a discussion on Is the travel industry thinking small or just being small-minded? within the Current Cruise Travel News forums, part of the category; Chris Elliott Has Just Posted the Following: True story: US Airways, which has been in the news this week [...]
OCC student finalist in Amtrak travel video contest CHICAGO — Will the winner of the 2nd Annual Amtrak TRAINSportation Video Contest come from the “Windy City” or “Motor City?” Read more on The Oakland Press Backpackers offered free ride to Queensland Tourism Queensland says it will extend a free travel offer until 500 backpackers sign [...]
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Council approves training, travel requests in brief meeting With a moment of silence, two proclamations, a rabies clinic and brush pick-up reminder, there was more discussion during the mayor’s report than during the swift approval of agenda items at the Oswego City Common Council meeting Monday. Read more on The Palladium-Times tma – travel management [...]
Google buys into travel sector GOOGLE is to enter the online travel sector after US regulators approved its purchase of flight data company ITA Software. Read more on Australian IT Travel ski team welcomes youths Area youths participated in The Peninsula Alpine Racing Junior Development Ski Team from the Alpine Valley Ski Area in White Lake Township. [...]
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Kayak Says DOJ Mandates on Google’s ITA Acquisition Are Sufficient to Protect Travel Competitors It appears the Department of Justice has heard the cries of travel companies and consumer watchdogs, who threw a fit over Google ‘s planned 0 million acquisition of ITA Software. Many travel sites, from Microsoft ‘s Bing to Kayak to Expedia, [...]