Logging clearing bluffs of Chickasaw Bayou - The Republic

Logging clearing bluffs of Chickasaw Bayou
The Republic
William T. Sherman led a charge against Confederates in December 1862, covering areas between the present-day Yazoo Diversion Canal and North Washington Street, along both sides of the highway and up what is now US 61 Highway North to the Mississippi ...

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Planned Parenthood Worthy of Continued Financial Support - Huffington Post (blog)

Planned Parenthood Worthy of Continued Financial Support
Huffington Post (blog)
I'm back, having had a wonderful vacation of seven days in the Caribbean and having the special experience of going through the Panama Canal. I transversed it by entering the canal from the Pacific side. Some call the creation of the canal the ninth ...

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Grizzly's sets sights on Duluth's Canal Park - Duluth News Tribune

Grizzly's sets sights on Duluth's Canal Park
Duluth News Tribune
On Monday, workers were already at the Canal Park site, getting started on the renovations. The space still sports some of the black walls and orange and green lights from its days as Hell's Kitchen. “It will be a little bit more modern,” Lampton said ...

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Travel Matters: A barrel of Valentine's Day packages - Austin American-Statesman


Austin American-Statesman
Travel Matters: A barrel of Valentine's Day packages
Austin American-Statesman
Although the trip through the Panama Canal was the major highlight of this cruise, we all agree that the 14 days we spent on board the Holland America cruise ship Statendam were all fabulous. Some of us were able to snorkel in Aruba, while others took ...

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Amtrak celebrates railroads May 12 - Galesburg Register-Mail

Amtrak celebrates railroads May 12
Galesburg Register-Mail
While Galesburg does not host an event in conjunction with the celebration, Galesburg's Convention & Visitor's Bureau takes part in an Amtrak promotion at Union Station, 210 S. Canal St., in Chicago, which is held just five days later.

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Irrigation created 'garden' in the desert - Yuma Sun

Irrigation created 'garden' in the desert
Yuma Sun
The Yuma Sun is publishing one story per day for seven days, highlighting the historical significance of one of the locations that represents Yuma's culture, which are featured at the new Centennial Heritage Area. There is one glass diamond hidden at ...

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The İstanbul Canal: Wishful thinking or realizable project? by Liam Hardy* - Today's Zaman

The İstanbul Canal: Wishful thinking or realizable project? by Liam Hardy*
Today's Zaman
Companies transporting oil would also likely support the construction of the canal. They would pay a fixed $205000 toll fee instead of the nearly $1000000 in demurrage costs for nearly 20-day waits. Finding capital for the initial funding of the canal ...

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