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First up is the vice-presidential vetting process. According to The Atlanta Journal and Constitution, “Kerry announced the appointment of prominent Washington Democrat James Johnson to start vetting potential vice presidential candidates.” One of Kerry’s advisors said in The New York Times: “As someone who has been through the vetting process, [Kerry is] familiar with it and wants a process that’s good for the party and good for the campaign.” The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) reveals this definition...
...currently on American Airlines. Low-fare carrier America West said last week it is adding more routes to cities in Canada and Mexico. Fares on flights from Las Vegas to Calgary start at $242 round trip. AirTran Airways, which is aggressively challenging Delta Airlines, starts fares from Atlanta and Baltimore to the Bahamas at $99 one way. Low-cost Frontier Airlines has become so successful flying to five cities in Mexico that it flies more passengers from Denver to Mexico than any other carrier. JetBlue has also applied to the U.S. government for permission to fly to the Bahamas, Bermuda...
...Daedalus and Icarus?)—is not just efficiency. It’s the fact that airplanes allow us to jump over undesirable places. Coast to coast flight is implicitly about the Middleland, which we may get to know through the comforting familiarity of islands like Cincinnati or Atlanta. The Middleland is a vast sea populated by atolls, stopover oases in the middle of an untraversable desert. Its airports simply reproduce the array of gates, fast-food establishments and X-ray machines that we’d find in any airport. Every airport looks the same, and no matter...
ARRESTED. JAMAL LEWIS, 25, Baltimore Ravens star running back; on federal drug charges that he tried to help a childhood friend buy cocaine in the summer of 2000, one month before he signed a $35.3 million contract with the Ravens; in Atlanta. Indicted as part of a drug-trafficking investigation, Lewis has pleaded not guilty to the charges that threaten to end his NFL career. If convicted, he could face 10 years to life in prison...
There's not much profit yet in neuroeconomics' eyebrow-raising sidekick--neuromarketing--but that might not be far behind. In Atlanta, the BrightHouse Neurostrategies Group has been retained by Coca-Cola, Delta and Red Lobster for branding consultancy work...