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For flyers with disabilities, it is never an easy trip

Edit The Hindu 12 Jun 2016
People often choose flights over trains or buses for their comfort and convenience ... Early on Monday, freelance journalist Malini Shankar (47) waited for 25 minutes at the taxi aisle of Kempegowda International Airport for a wheelchair ... Shankar ... In her experience, cabin crew are unaware of the difference between narrow cabin chairs, which can be rolled in the aisles and the wider wheelchairs, which need to be left at the aircraft door ... ....

Upstate NY man stabbed to death in supermarket; suspect reportedly used box-cutter

Edit Syracuse 12 Jun 2016
NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. — A 35-year-old man has been jailed following a fatal stabbing Saturday morning at an Upstate New York supermarket.   ... According to a report by WCBS-TV, Goodenough allegedly walked behind the victim in the produce aisle and sliced his neck with a box-cutter before walking away ... Police are investigating a motive ... ....

Hairspray - the Musical (in aid of BBC Children in Need) tickets

Edit Skiddle 12 Jun 2016
Bearwood Corks Club in Smethwick. Saturday 9th July 2016. 11.00pm til 11.30pm. No age restrictions. A special one off-performance of the iconic musical. Event Info. Venue.   Buy tickets securely. Type of Ticket Price QuantityQty ... Featuring a cast of local people from in and around Bearwood and with songs such as Good Morning Baltimore, Welcome to the 60s and You Can't Stop The Beat you will be singing along and dancing in the aisles ... ....

Youthful Yandik looks to emulate Gibson, Gillibrand

Edit Times Union 12 Jun 2016
Kingston. In a Democratic primary race for the 19th Congressional District seat against a former gubernatorial candidate, part of the challenge for Will Yandik is improving his name recognition. Another part is his youth ... Should he win election, Yandik would become one of Congress' youngest members ... "I thought that with my background, my ability to reach across the aisle locally could be used at a larger scale." ... Bill for agriculture....

No one was ever held accountable for the only person to have died in the CIA’s secret torture program

Edit Business Insider 12 Jun 2016
The Central Intelligence Agency headquarters in Langley, Va ... Deemed a high-value detainee, he was then taken to COBALT ... The disclosures make clear that congressional committee leaders on both sides of the aisle were aware as early as January 2003 that the CIA operated an abusive interrogation program that resulted in the death of a detainee, and that the agency ran black site facilities where captives were held incommunicado ... Bush ... ....

City’s Burqini Ban Sparks German Debate on Repealing Religious Freedom Law

Edit Sputnik 11 Jun 2016
The mayor of Regensburg announced a ban of the full-body swimsuit preferred by some conservative Muslim women, causing fierce debate on both sides of the aisle on religious freedom ... ....

A slimmed-down cadre of Inner Harbor performers still a hardy tribe

Edit Baltimore Sun 11 Jun 2016
Michael Rosman violates boundaries. He'll walk the aisles of the Inner Harbor amphitheater, fixing strangers' hair, crossing and uncrossing their legs. When he "falls" off his 9-foot unicycle into the crowd, he lands on audience members with a hug. At one recent performance, he snagged a stroller... ....

Miley Cyrus, Liam Hemsworth will tie the knot on a beach in Australia?

Edit DNA India 11 Jun 2016
--> ... "Their parents are doing most of the work ... Earlier this year (16), The Hunger Games star dismissed rumours he was officially engaged again and insisted the pair was not heading down the aisle anytime soon ... ....

‘Duck Lake’ shows pleasures and pitfalls of sketch comedy

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 11 Jun 2016
On any given night, there’s a good chance that the bar patron sitting next to you is about to perform a cabaret act a few feet away or that the audience member across the aisle at a 10.30 show just performed him or herself earlier that night. [...] it’s a problem inherent in sketch comedy. > ....

Life, and death, under the gun inspires young Miami artists’ film

Edit The Miami Herald 11 Jun 2016
The morning after the bullets fell, Reginald O’Neal trudged to the corner store, not too far from the two crime scenes. It was a Wednesday, the sun already gathered low, hot and eerily quiet, the sorrow suffocating. O’Neal scoured the aisles looking for breakfast and, maybe, some way to reconcile the murders of Richard Hallman and Marlon Eason. All O’Neal, 23, had ever known as home was Overtown ... “You really can’t process what happened....

Ex-con sentenced to life for deadly Arizona shooting rampage

Edit The Miami Herald 11 Jun 2016
An ex-con was sentenced to life in prison without parole Friday after pleading guilty to killing one person and wounding five others during a crime rampage in Arizona last year ... Giroux appeared in court clean shaven with wire-rimmed glasses ... Across the aisle, family of Giroux's victims quietly waited to hear the fate of the man who killed 29-year-old David James Williams. Giroux declined to speak on his own behalf during the sentencing....

France will be very competitive, says Zinedine Zidane

Edit Indian Express 11 Jun 2016
Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane during a promotional event in Mumbai on Friday. (Source. Reuters). At the gate of the National Sports Club of India in Mumbai, a pair of teenagers sheepishly approached anyone who was willing to listen to them without immediate dismissal ... Suddenly, their tone takes on a note of confidence. “How do you get in?” ... Simultaneously, a crew of bouncers positioned themselves on the far left aisle....

How about looking at teachers' pay?

Edit The National 11 Jun 2016
The article More than just fees to consider when enrolling in UAE nurseries (June 10) was nice. Perhaps it's worth looking at teacher salaries as a follow up ... So you have a situation where children have no resources or teachers to play with. Adam Pitt, Dubai. Emirates should upgrade seats ... I travel long distances and those seats are not comfortable at all ... You cannot walk down the aisle without brushing against other passengers....
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