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Pedaling postal worker wins trip to Olympics - St. Petersburg Times

July 22nd, 2008 | by admin | Inflation woes: Families give extended weekend holidays a miss - Economic Times
Inflation woes: Families give extended weekend holidays a missEconomic Times, India - 35 minutes agoWith inflation biting into family budgets and low-cost carriers hiking airfares, families are simply not too keen on travelling short haul. …

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 19:20:31 GMT
Pedaling postal worker wins trip to Olympics - St. Petersburg Times
John Fink delivers mail in downtown St. Petersburg. The letter carrier is one of eight people who won a trip to the Olympics. Each morning letter carrier John Fink starts his day by sorting mail before heading out on his route in downtown’s business …

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 17:04:00 GMT
‘Staycation’ close to home Wilson County News July 22, 2008 (Wilson County News)
?Staycations? have become a new trend in the world we inhabit, with gas at $4 per gallon and airfares skyrocketing. Instead of ranging afar to enjoy leisure time and taking in exotic sights, many families are enjoying time close to home, or, in some instances, actually at home.

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 18:28:33 GMT
Another wave: Cruise jobs lost over high fuel costs - Miami Herald
Demand for cruise vacations remains solid in the face of a sour U.S. economy, but the South Florida-based cruise industry is getting hammered by soaring fuel prices. The most compelling evidence yet of that came Monday: Miami-based Royal Caribbean …

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:21:00 GMT

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