Word: transatlanticism
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If you think you've heard every reason to get a wi-fi--equipped laptop, here's a new one: live broadband Internet access on airplanes. This April, Lufthansa will begin to offer the wireless broadband service Connexion by Boeing on certain transatlantic flights. Other airlines are quickly moving to...
So what happened to the bitter divisions of 2003? "Everybody's moved beyond that," said a senior U.S. official. Now, he said, the international community was united in looking "forward to the future" - and in terms of the formal proceedings at the conference, at least, he was right. The term...
Cunard's famous flagship, the QE2, had a steady business crossing the Atlantic but has aged, as have its passengers. Carnival, on the other hand, made its reputation (and Arison a fortune estimated at $4.4 billion by Forbes magazine) by attracting younger passengers onto modern, glitzy ships, where the casinos...
For 60 years, since the U.S. first Army marched into Nazi Germany in 1944, America's military footprint in Europe has been in the West. Today, more than 117,000 U.S. troops remain - the largest noncombat U.S. military presence abroad. But times have changed since Soviet tanks loomed on the...
In contrast to the one-sided diplomacy on display during Bush’s trip to London, Love Actually’s fictional press conference expresses an idealized vision of Anglo-American relations. Well, idealized as far as the Brits are concerned, anyway. America, in spite of being the world?...