What you need to know this spring by Brandpoint

Edit PR Newswire 20 Apr 2016
HOPKINS, Minn., April 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Spring is here and there are plenty of reasons to be excited about it. The warmer months mean it's time to say goodbye to shoveling, stiff breezes and dry skin, while saying hello to shorts, baseball and outdoor barbecues. That's good ... ....

Carnival ships to dock in Cozumel for 10 hours or more on several cruises

Edit The Examiner 20 Apr 2016
... and somewhat altruistic to give visitors to Cozumel, Mexico extra time to experience the tropical destination, Carnival is increasing the time the ships stay in port to 10 hours or more....

Soy boom threatens Brazil’s climate goals

Edit Grist 20 Apr 2016
Brazil’s economy is teetering on the edge of collapse. The country’s political regime has been rocked by recent corruption scandals, and impeachment proceedings are encircling the nation’s leaders. And yet things couldn’t be much better for Brazil’s soybean farmers ... Why economic downturns are good for soy farmers ... dollar ... Earlier this year during Carnival celebrations in Rio de Janeiro, in a procession seemingly transplanted from a U.S....

Carnival cruisers can linger in Cozumel with new tours

Edit The Examiner 19 Apr 2016
Carnival Cruise Line's new Cozumel Plus shore excursions are daylong tours, up to eight hours in duration, enabling cruisers to visit inland destinations like Chichen Itza, a Mayan ruin dating back to 750 A.D ... Carnival is kicking off its new Cozumel Plus itineraries with a special promotion offering a $25 per person shipboard credit that can be used toward shore excursions....

Carnival will let Cuba natives on its cruise after all -- but will Cuba accept them?

Edit The Los Angeles Times 19 Apr 2016
Although Cuba still prohibits Cuban-born travelers from visiting the island by sea, Carnival Corp ... In a letter to Carnival employees, Chief Executive Arnold Donald said the company is negotiating with the Cuban government to change its policy. If Carnival cannot get Cuba to remove the ban by May 1, the scheduled date of the first trip, the sailing will be delayed, he said ... Carnival said it was abiding by Cuba's restrictions....

Carnival may delay Cuba cruise over discrimination concerns

Edit Toronto Sun 19 Apr 2016
MIAMI -- Faced with protests, political pressure and a lawsuit, Carnival Corp ... Carnival CEO Arnold Donald said in a written statement that the cruise line is continuing negotiations with Cuba aimed at resolving the issue prior to a scheduled May 1 cruise by its Fathom brand from Miami to Cuba -- the first such sail in more than 50 years that is part of the ongoing thaw in U.S.-Cuba relations....

Science is made fun for Sharjah teenagers at carnival

Edit The National 19 Apr 2016
Pupils from Al Manar Model School for Girls in Sharjah used liquid nitrogen to make ice-cream and freeze balloons and flowers as part of Sharjah Science Carnival, which is being held in schools, at Sharjah Science Museum and the Al Qasba theatre ... "The carnival opened up pupils to ask scientific questions, they were intrigued," she said ... The Sharjah Science Carnival will finish tomorrow....

Carnival 7Nt Western Caribbean Cruise from $958 for 2

Edit CNET 19 Apr 2016
Vacations to Go offers a last minute Carnival Cruise 7-Night Western Caribbean Cruise for Two with prices starting at $958. (If prompted, sign up for the free newsletter to see this deal.) That's the lowest price we could find by $340. This roundtrip cruise aboard the Carnival Dream departs from New Orleans, LA, on May 1 with stops in Montego Bay, Jamaica; Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands; and Cozumel, Mexico ... ....

CARNIVAL ON THE QUAD (Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania)

Edit Public Technologies 19 Apr 2016
Slippery Rock University hosted a 'Carnival on the Quad' April 19 as part of SRU's month-long Earth Days program ... The carnival, which promoted sustainability education and personal accountability, saw ......

Fiesta Bombarda 4th Birthday Carnival ft. Norman Jay tickets

Edit Skiddle 19 Apr 2016
Grand Central Hall in Liverpool. Friday 3rd June 2016. 7.00pm til 3.00am. Minimum Age. 18. Fiesta Bombarda celebrates their four year anniversairy with a vibrant procession of song and dance in the awe-inspiring Grand Central Dome. Event Info. Venue ... These tickets are on sale for Fiesta Bombarda 4th Birthday Carnival ft ... Fiesta Bombarda 4th Birthday Carnival on Fri 3rd June 2016 ... ....

Premier Senzo Mchunu on Fairbreeze Mine (South Africa Government)

Edit Public Technologies 19 Apr 2016
(Source. South Africa Government). Fairbreeze mine a fresh breeze of prosperity in KZN. KwaZulu-Natal Premier Senzo Mchunu has described as a fresh breeze of prosperity the official opening of Fairbreeze Mine in Empangeni today ... These are vital contributions to the provincial economy.' ... Enquiries.. Ndabezinhle Sibiya. Cell. 082 375 4742 ... Original Document. http.//www.gov.za/speeches/fairbreeze-mine-fresh-breeze-prosperity-kzn-19-apr-2016-0000....

Raúl Castro, 84, says he'll step down in two years, calls for younger leaders

Edit Stars and Stripes 19 Apr 2016
They want to shape the world . . adjust it to their own convenience.". Only U.S ... Carnival Corp ... In a statement, Carnival said its 704-passenger Adonia luxury ship would begin sailing to Cuba every other week beginning May 1, the first time a cruise ship has sailed from the United States to Cuba in more than 50 years. But "we want everyone to be able to go to Cuba with us," said Carnival chief executive Arnold Donald ...  ....

Lava Lounge to end 20-year run

Edit Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 19 Apr 2016
It was the home to ramen-noodle wrestling and porno karaoke, spelling bees, Phat Man Dee and Frankie Capri. Hundreds of musical acts, burlesque, drag and carnival sideshows graced the Lava Lounge, with its Flintstones-on-acid milieu and erotica embedded in the artwork and fixtures ... ....
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