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Amtrak - Amtrak's not posting any service alerts or passenger service notices on their Web site, and several routes—including Boston-New York, Boston-Chicago, and Boston-Washington, D.C.—have not indicated any expected deviations from their scheduled departures...
Many airlines have issued waivers if you want to reschedule flights leaving tomorrow, regardless if the flight is actually delayed or cancelled. Click the links to be taken to the airline's flight status portion of the Web site...
Southwest Airlines - You can reschedule any flight today with no charge as long as it leaves within two weeks. Check their Web site for specific travel information...
...censorship in China is rarely an all-or-nothing endeavor. When a site begins to carry too many materials or too much commentary that the authorities find objectionable, it will get blocked if based overseas, or highly restricted or possibly closed if it's based in China. Web users move on to new haunts or find new routes to old ones. But by plugging enough holes and muffling enough dissenting voices, China's Communist Party curbs online opposition to its rule while still allowing the Internet to be open enough to not dangerously impede commerce...
...passed in 2001, give authorities too much power to push through demolitions even before compensation disputes are settled. And the involvement of government officials in property development creates potential conflicts of interests, with the officials who make the decision to confiscate property sometimes benefiting from future developments on the site. The current law "completely overlooks the protection of private property in the process of housing demolition and it's strongly biased towards the local government by facilitating their management, while neglecting individual property rights," says Wang Xixin, a law professor at Peking University. (See the People's Republic...