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...biggest fight over international travel is yet to come. American, Continental, Northwest and United are vying for U.S. government approval to launch new daily service to China next spring. A round-trip full-fare ticket from New York City to Beijing runs about $11,000, making it one of the most profitable routes on the planet. Additional competition may lower the price a bit--just not too much, the airlines hope...
...Petersen-Sundquist ticket received 1,314 first-place votes, or 37.5 percent of the votes, beating out second-place finishers Tom D. Hadfield ’08 and Adam Goldenberg ’08, who received 1,025 first-place votes, or 29.3 percent of the votes...
Petersen said last night that this emphasis set their ticket apart from others...
...Vivek G. Ramaswamy ’07 took the stage to moderate discussion between 11 young men in suits and ties. Of all the 11 candidates on the presidential ballot this year, just one was a woman, and she ran for vice president on a ticket that openly did not expect to win. In fact, there has not been a ticket with a female candidate for president since 2001 when an all-female ticket led by Sujean S. Lee ’03 claimed victory...
...part of the nation's air security system. Rather than just checking a list of passenger names for those who might be suspected of terrorist activities, it applies a "risk assessment" to every airline passenger entering the U.S. by using more than two dozen criteria, including how the airline ticket was bought, contact phone numbers provided, and frequent flier information. ATS even wants to know your seat preference. The ATS data is fed to the National Targeting Center, a multi-agency center that crunches the data against criminal databases and watch lists. If your data raises too many concerns...