Monthly Archives: February 2011

How to Choose the "Best" Frequent Flyer Program (Part 2 of 12) (smartertravel.com)

Written on February 28, 2011 by Editor - Top News Stories

Having decided to “play the mileage game,” the single most important decision
you will be called upon to make is this: Which program should I join? Here,
less is more.

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How Can Frequent Flyer Miles Be Transferred Between Spouses? (smartertravel.com)

Written on February 28, 2011 by Editor - Top News Stories

Our reader’s husband is no longer able to travel. Can he transfer his United
miles to his wife’s account? Tim Winship suggests a better way.

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US says China’s Baidu, Taobao markets for piracy (AP)

Written on February 28, 2011 by Editor - Technology News

AP – The U.S. government has labeled China’s top search engine, Baidu, and a popular e-commerce platform “notorious markets” linked to sales of pirated and fake goods. Continue reading →

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Gaddafi is ‘delusional’, says US

Written on February 28, 2011 by Editor - BBC World News

A senior US diplomat says Colonel Gaddafi is “unfit to lead” after the embattled Libyan leader’s interview with Western journalists.This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the conte… Continue reading →

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Atomic bomb art

Written on February 28, 2011 by Editor - BBC World News

American sculptor Jesse Smigel’s weird and wonderful creationsThis article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.

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Oil hovers near $97 traders eye Libyan exports (AP)

Written on February 28, 2011 by Editor - Business News

AP – Oil prices hovered near $97 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as traders watched closely Libya’s battered crude exports and whether political upheaval will spread to other oil-rich countries. Continue reading →

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Wisconsin governor gives Democrats ultimatum (Reuters)

Written on February 28, 2011 by Editor - Top Stories

Reuters – Republican Governor Scott Walker on Monday gave absent Democratic lawmakers an ultimatum to return to Wisconsin within 24 hours and vote on a proposal to reduce the power of public sector unions or have the state would miss out on a huge debt… Continue reading →

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BA crew’s strike ballot to begin

Written on February 28, 2011 by Editor - BBC News

A new ballot of cabin crew at British Airways for industrial action in their ongoing dispute, begins on Tuesday.This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external inter… Continue reading →

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Suns’ Frye hits game-winner for 2nd straight day (AP)

Written on February 28, 2011 by Editor - Top Stories

AP – Channing Frye hit a 3-pointer with 6.6 seconds to play in overtime and the Phoenix Suns spoiled Deron Williams’ home debut for the Nets with a 104-103 victory over New Jersey on Monday night. Continue reading →

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Wis. gov. to outline ultimate intentions in budget

Written on February 28, 2011 by Editor - Finance Top Stories

[AP] – Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s explosive proposal to take nearly all collective bargaining rights away from most public workers represents just one piece of his vision for the state’s future. Continue reading →

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