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Also, in a time when fear of terrorism is widespread, ships--unlike hotels--can take advantage of their mobility, shifting routes away from geopolitical hot spots. Since Sept. 11, cruises through the Suez Canal or to countries like Indonesia have been replaced by trips to Alaska, the Caribbean and South America. There is also an increase in "home porting," which means cruise ships stop at smaller U.S. ports to pick up passengers who can drive there instead of taking a flight. Some 30 U.S. cities now operate as cruise-ship gateways, including Baltimore, Md.; Galveston, Texas; and Mobile, Ala.--roughly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Queen of the Sea | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

Available without prescription in five states—Alaska, Hawaii, New Mexico, Washington, and California—and in 33 of the 101 countries where it is sold, Plan B is considered safe by FDA medical reviewers, the American Medical Association and the ACOG. The morning-after pill is a high dosage of birth control pills that works by inhibiting ovulation, fertilization or implantation. In this way, the emergency contraceptive differs from the abortion pill RU-486. While Plan B blocks a pregnancy from forming, RU-486 aborts a fertilized egg that’s attached to the uterine wall...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Make Plan B a Viable Option | 1/14/2004 | See Source »

About twenty undergraduates, law students, and students from the Kennedy School of Government attended the meeting, as did IOP fellow and former Lt. Governor of Alaska Fran Ulmer...

Author: By Joshua P. Rogers, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Journalist Says Blacks Have Looked to Churches, Courts | 11/18/2003 | See Source »

...Lula may have more to talk about this week. The battle over First World subsidies could torpedo a new round of talks in Miami - talks meant to lead to the Free Trade Area of the Americas (ftaa), the proposed 34-nation, $13 trillion free-trade zone from Alaska to Argentina. Brazil is the U.S.'s co-chair in the Nov. 20-21 talks, which are meant to hash out ground rules for the final stretch of negotiations before the target completion date of Jan. 1, 2005. Things got fierce before the meeting began. The U.S. used its carrots and sticks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lula's Next Big Fight | 11/16/2003 | See Source »

...happens every Friday and Saturday night, in college hockey rinks from Alabama to Alaska...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: On Hockey: Out With Fan Vulgarity in College Hockey | 11/14/2003 | See Source »

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