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Make-A-Wish makes dreams come true
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — Just a little more than a week ago, Carolina Luna, 12, was snorkeling through Bahamas waters, dancing with Mickey Mouse and eating lots and lots of ice cream with her family. It was a wish come true for the vivacious girl through the...Tags: Human Interest, Dialysis, Charity, Make-A-Wish Foundation of America, Hospitals and Clinics
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Haiti sits in strengthening Isaac's path
As Tropical Storm Isaac swirls in the Caribbean -- becoming more powerful mile by mile -- it threatens to unleash disaster once again on vulnerable and often unaware Haitians by Friday night. The possibility of stinging rain and tree-bending wind...
Tags: Tropical Storms, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Hispaniola, Port-au-Prince (Haiti), Tropical Storm Emily (2011)
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Cruise line cabanas add more privacy to private islands
Cruise lines' private islands, with their aquamarine lagoons, barbecue lunch, live entertainment and activities, usually figure as passengers' favorite port of call on guest feedback forms. Recently, the cruise lines have been adding a greater dimension...Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Travel, Holland America Line, Cruise Line Ports, Cruises
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Sidney Torres IV Goes From Trash Man To Paradise
ABC26 NewsPrior to Hurricane Katrina, Sidney Torres IV was mainly an expert in real estate. But in short order post-K, he became the rock star of the trash collection world. Now, Torres has gone from trash man to paradise. Torres purchased and is restoring a 32...Tags: Emeril Lagasse
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Anticipating Atlantis
South Florida ParentingMaya and Kona, ages 3 and 4, just met, but they were BFF by the time their mothers finished signing them in at AKA, the children’s program at Atlantis in the Bahamas. They were so busy discovering the dollhouse they barely noticed as the moms left...Tags: Atlantis, Travel, Personal Service, Space Programs, Cartoons
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Hampton's Brown advances to 400-meter hurdles final
For T'Erea Brown, the six minutes after she ran the fastest 400-meter hurdles time of her life were torture. The University of Miami grad out of Hampton High lowered her all-time personal best by 51/100ths of a second to claim third place in her...
Tags: Lolo Jones, Awards and Prizes, Dawn Harper, Human Interest, Beijing Games
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U.S. women sprinters set world relay mark
LONDON -- Allyson Felix could not believe what the Olympic Stadium scoreboard was telling her. She had taken the baton from Tianna Madison and did her part well on the second leg of the U.S. 400-meter relay team before handing the baton to Bianca Knight,...
Tags: Trell Kimmons, Tony McQuay, Justin Gatlin, Manteo Mitchell, Allyson Felix
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TRACK AND FIELD
Dickinson State standout now Olympic gold medalist Former Dickinson State standout Ramon Miller ran the anchor leg of the 1,600-meter relay team from the Bahamas that won the gold medal Friday night at the Olympics. Miller trailed Angelo Taylor of...Tags: Trinidad and Tobago, Awards and Prizes, Olympic Games, Angelo Taylor
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Couple let their 5-year old swim with sharks
A couple from Connecticut who let their daughter swim with sharks is getting a lot of criticism. David and Elana Barnes posted a video on YouTube showing their 5-year old daughter snorkeling and swimming with sharks in shallow water in the Bahamas. ...
Tags: YouTube
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Cruise ships are docking in more exotic Caribbean ports of call
CURAÇAO - There is absolutely nothing wrong with Cozumel or the Bahamas.
But once you've seen them, it's time to branch out.
Cruise lines are experimenting with all kinds of interesting Caribbean itineraries that expose travelers to a broader swath of...Tags: Travel, England, Celebrity Cruises, Cruises, Freedom of the Press
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Taking the Kids to the Caribbean in summer
Snorkel, sail, windsurf or kayak? Maybe you'd rather stretch out in the hammock on the wrap-around deck outside your room and take in the killer views of the North Sound of the British Virgin Islands. Take your pick at the Bitter End Yacht Club (http://...
Tags: Travelzoo Inc., Travel, LEGO Group, Sesame Street (tv program), Sailing
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Like Disney, Copperfield enjoys telling stories with his magic
A Mom and The Mouse - Orlando SentinelAlthough it might not be apparent at first, magician David Copperfield has a long history with The Walt Disney Co. “I started being a child of Disney certainly, and Walt Disney has been one of my inspirations my entire life. He took animation, a...
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