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New Mt Everest rules require climbers to bag their faeces

New Mt Everest rules require climbers to bag their faeces

Climbers climbing Mount Everest will be expected to collect their poo in doggy bags and carry their waste back to base camp, under new regulations from local authorities as they try to tackle the long-simmering waste problem at the most the highest peak in the world. Local officials from the Khumbu Pasanglhamu Rural Municipality, the …

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Space Perspective reveals the future of human space travel

Space Perspective reveals the future of human space travel

Space Perspective reveals the future of human space travel by Clarence Oxford Los Angeles, CA (SPX) February 21, 2024 Space Perspective, a pioneer in the burgeoning space tourism industry, recently made headlines with the unveiling of the Neptune spacecraft, setting a new standard for human space travel. This ground-breaking endeavor marks an important milestone, not …

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Finnair is causing controversy with its passenger weighing

Finnair is causing controversy with its passenger weighing

Hasselhoff also expressed concern that the current voluntary program could potentially become mandatory in the future. A representative of the Finnish Pilots’ Association (FPA), which represents 1,400 professional pilots in Finland, responded to BBC Travel’s request for comment and said the FPA did not have any specific information on the policy beyond what was published …

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Mavericks to travel to Washburn Invitational – Minnesota State University

Mavericks to travel to Washburn Invitational – Minnesota State University

Links to the story Tournament home page Tournament notes MANKATO, Minn. – The Minnesota State softball team (5-1) will travel to Washburn, Kan. to face five MIAA teams and Southwestern Baptist University. Stimetable Program for Friday, February 23 vs. Newman (6-5), 10:00am vs. Emporia State (9-6), 12 p.m Saturday, February 24 Program vs. Southwest Baptist …

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The state will open additional lanes to traffic on the Washington Bridge.  After two months.

The state will open additional lanes to traffic on the Washington Bridge. After two months.

PROVIDENCE — Good news for commuters: The state plans to add an extra lane in each direction over the Washington Bridge on I-195. The catch: the lanes will be narrower and it will be at least eight weeks before the new traffic pattern opens. Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Director Peter Alviti Jr. announced …

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Online travel update: TripAdvisor’s potential sale dominates headlines as Expedia CEO exit announcement still reverberates |  Foster Garvey PC

Online travel update: TripAdvisor’s potential sale dominates headlines as Expedia CEO exit announcement still reverberates | Foster Garvey PC

TripAdvisor’s rumored sale grabbed most of the headlines last week, although the reaction to Expedia’s recent earnings announcement, and in particular the announced departure of Peter Kern, was a close second. Unfavorable headlines from the restrooms at Expedia HQ were prominent at the end of the week, but we won’t be “reviewing” those stories; after …

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Flight Center Travel Group Limited (ASX:FLT) is on the rise but financial outlook looks weak: Are the shares overvalued?

Flight Center Travel Group Limited (ASX:FLT) is on the rise but financial outlook looks weak: Are the shares overvalued?

Flight Center Travel Group (ASX:FLT) has had a great run in the share market, with its shares up a significant 12% over the past three months. However, in this article we have decided to focus on its weak fundamentals, since the long-term financial performance of a business is what ultimately dictates market performance. In particular, …

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Maine speaker’s fundraising committee faces deficit after spending thousands on overseas trips, restaurants

Maine speaker’s fundraising committee faces deficit after spending thousands on overseas trips, restaurants

The Leadership Political Action Committee (PAC), led by Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives Rachel Talbot Ross (D-Portland), ended 2023 with a deficit after spending tens of thousands of dollars on foreign travel and dining at various restaurants. according to filings with the Maine Ethics Commission. [RELATED: Maine Speaker’s Racial Equity Board Gave Her …

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