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  United Travel Group (UTG): Terms and Conditions
Bookings are accepted on the specific condition that United Travel Group, Inc., (a Delaware Corporation based in Bala Cynwyd, PA) and/or its agents act only as agents of the passenger in all matters relating to hotels, sightseeing tours, restaurants, all forms of transportation and other services which may be included in these tours.
United Travel Group, Inc. purchases these services from suppliers and other independent contractors, without warranties and representations from them and thus such services are not subject to its control.
United Travel Group, Inc. accepts no liability or responsibility for costs incurred as a result of passenger failing to obtain the correct travel documents.
www.unitedtravelgroup.com /terms   (1183 words)

  
  Sri Lanka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This story is generally accepted to refer to the North Indian immigrants to a certain extent intermixing with the indigenous Vedda population.
Assimilation and intermixing has produced a group of people who are only marginally different from each other irrespective of ethnic boundaries.
There are smaller ethnic groups such as the Burghers (of mixed European descent) and Malay people.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sri_Lanka   (4380 words)

  
 FindLaw for Legal Professionals - Case Law, Federal and State Resources, Forms, and Code
United States, 288 U.S. In that case, we held that the treaty provision for seizure of British vessels operating beyond the 3-mile limit was intended to be exclusive, and that therefore liquor seized from a British vessel in violation of the treaty could not form the basis of a conviction.
United States, 288 U.S. That case involved a construction of a Prohibition Era treaty with Great Britain that authorized American agents to board certain British vessels to ascertain whether they were engaged in importing alcoholic beverages.
United States, 193 U.S. (1904) (Holmes, J., dissenting), but it is precisely at such moments that we should remember and be guided by our duty "to render judgment evenly and dispassionately according to law, as each is given understanding to ascertain and apply it." United States v.
caselaw.lp.findlaw.com /scripts/getcase.pl?court=us&vol=504&invol=655   (10126 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Today In the Sky: Archives
United’s 25,000-mile domestic “saver” rewards are still available for domestic travel, and the company says it “has reserved a percentage of Saver Award seats on every flight” though the end of its schedule.
United COO Peter McDonald says those types of efficiency increases are important for the carrier if it is to build on the $7 billion a year in costs it was able to trim during its three-year bankruptcy stay.
United's top executives were already in line to receive as much as $115 million in stock as part of the company’s bankruptcy exit, but USA TODAY reports that figure could double or even triple based on the advance trading of new United shares to be issued this week.
blogs.usatoday.com /sky/united   (9819 words)

  
 United Airlines - Flight attendant history
Stewardesses at United Air Lines demonstrated to the world in the 1930s that women could perform work on airplanes.
When she heard that United was hiring nurses to work as stewardesses, O'Connor rushed to the calling.
To accommodate the ever increasing load factor on its new fleet of airplanes, United in December 1936 opened the world's first flight kitchen in a hangar in Oakland, Calif.
www.united.com /page/article/0,6722,3245,00.html   (340 words)

  
 Vijay Mallya - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He is the son of a famous industrialist Vittal Mallya and is the chairman of the United Beverages Group.
Since then, the group has grown into a multi-national conglomerate of over sixty companies with an annual turnover which has increased by 439% to US$1.2 billion in 1998-1999 despite the frequent devaluation of currencies in many developing countries, including India, where the group largely operates.
The focal business areas of the group encompass alcoholic beverages, life sciences, engineering, agriculture and chemicals, information technology and leisure.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vijay_Mallya   (553 words)

  
 Prohibition makes Gujarat a looser   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Chairman of United Beverages group Vijay Mallya criticised chief minister Narendra Modi for not changing age-old rules on prohibition in Gujarat by saying that the state is losing a huge chunk of revenue.
Sharing his experience of turning UB group into a mammoth conglomerate with management students, Mr Mallya said though he had taken birth in a very rich family his father was a tough taskmaster, kept him on strict schedule, and taught him the difference between haves and have-nots.
He said when he assumed the charge of the UB group he and his group were written off by the business community and the media.
www.ahmedabad.com /blogs/index.php?print=20   (356 words)

  
 Cuba-8
Anti-dumping duties on imports of United States corn sweeteners levied by Mexico over the past few years should be viewed as a means to delay potential substitution until ongoing United States-Mexico sugar trade negotiations are completed or the NAFTA is fully implemented, whichever comes first.
Recent declines in United States domestic raw sugar prices may slow the pace of ex-quota exports from Mexico, but if Mexican refiners need to export their exportable surplus beyond the current quota access, internal prices in the United States are an attractive alternative over near term world market prices.
The United States government must determine whether or not the additional Mexican access is to be included within or in excess of the current minimum TRQ of 1.13 million metric tonnes, and the final rule over NAFTA trade is the GATT accord.
www.fao.org /DOCREP/005/X4988E/x4988e20.htm   (2852 words)

  
 Embassy of the United States of America - Montevideo, Uruguay
Nonresident visitors to the United States are exempt from the foregoing standards provided that the vehicle is imported for a period not to exceed one year and the vehicle is for personal use.
A nonresident transiting through the United States may have in his or her possession dutiable articles not exceeding $200 in value, which can include up to four liters of alcoholic beverages, without having to pay duty, if the nonresident is taking these articles to a place outside the Customs territory of the United States.
Foreign visitors to the United States are advised to contact OFAC regarding the importation of goods for their personal use that are not imported for resale and are not in commercial quantities; bringing in goods that originate in any of the countries listed above may require authorization from OFAC.
uruguay.usembassy.gov /usaweb/paginas/07-03-01EN.shtml   (4566 words)

  
 U.S. Customs Information - Exemptions
Generally speaking, if you leave the United States for purposes of traveling, working or studying abroad and return to resume residency in the United States, you are considered a returning resident by Customs.
Articles acquired abroad and brought into the United States are subject to applicable duty and Internal Revenue Tax, but as a returning resident you are allowed certain exemptions from the payment of duty on items obtained while abroad.
Alcoholic beverages in excess of the one-liter limitation are subject to duty and Internal Revenue Tax.
usmarriagelaws.com /search/united_states/customs_information/exemptions/index.shtml   (1085 words)

  
 Recommendations for Using Fluoride to Prevent and Control Dental Caries in the United States   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
For water bottled in the United States, current FDA regulations require that fluoride be listed on the label only if the bottler adds fluoride during processing; the concentration of fluoride is regulated but does not have to be stated on the label (Table 3).
Members of the work group convened by CDC identified the published research in their areas of expertise and evaluated the quality of scientific evidence for each fluoride modality in preventing and controlling dental caries.
Members of the CDC work group reached consensus regarding the populations for which each modality would be expected to have the necessary level of cost-effectiveness to warrant its use.
www.cdc.gov /mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5014a1.htm   (16835 words)

  
 Foster's poised for growth spurt - Business - www.theage.com.au
Beverages firm Foster's Group Ltd said today its global wine trade was showing signs of sustainable improvement while earnings growth was approaching its long-term double digit target.
The beverages group said that with a series of major operational reviews behind it, it was "at the front end of a sustained period of strong organic growth".
Total operating revenue for the group was down 16.3 per cent to $3.2 billion, impacted by the divestment of ALH.
www.theage.com.au /news/business/fosters-poised-for-growth-spurt/2005/02/08/1107625185212.html   (492 words)

  
 Why Prohibition?
Prohibition in the United States was a measure designed to reduce drinking by eliminating the businesses that manufactured, distributed, and sold alcoholic beverages.
The leaders of the prohibition movement were alarmed at the drinking behavior of Americans, and they were concerned that there was a culture of drink among some sectors of the population that, with continuing immigration from Europe, was spreading.
Consumption grew somewhat in the last years of prohibition, as illegal supplies of liquor increased and as a new generation of Americans disregarded the law and rejected the attitude of self-sacrifice that was part of the bedrock of the prohibition movement.
prohibition.osu.edu /whyprohibition.htm   (549 words)

  
 Health & Wellness - Discussion Groups on Care2 Connect
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This group is to bring suicide awareness, to discuss signs and syptoms of depression.
www.care2.com /c2c/groups/category.html?cat=19&p=6   (1040 words)

  
 Mark Nguyen, Craig Kocher, William Morton, Todd Cresenzo
A person living alone in a housing unit, or a group of unrelated persons sharing a housing unit as partners, is also counted as a household.
It is the opinion of this group, that, although economic deparities exist within cultures and that there are numerous factors that contribute to average family economics in many societies, the equalizing factor is the general health and well being of those that are being studied.
A nuclear family refers to a unit which is a nucleus within a larger entity called the kin group.
www.unc.edu /~andrewsr/ints092/group4.html   (4139 words)

  
 Vijay Mallya- Photo Gallery, News - MSN India
The UB group has solid Scottish genes founded as it was (expectedly) by a Scottish gentleman...
Dr VIJAY MALLYA took the reins as chairman of the UB Group in 1983 and since then, the Group has grown into a multi-national buisness conglomerate of over 60 companies with an annual...
Vijay Mallya took over as Chairman of the UB Group in 1983.
server1.msn.co.in /profile/VijayMallya.asp   (413 words)

  
 Florida Felony Statute
that shipping alcoholic beverages to resident in Florida poses a serious threat to the public health, safety, and welfare, and to the state revenue and the general economy of the state, and that the then-existing punishment was inadequate.
The prohibition contained in this subsection shall not prevent a manufacturer from shipping malt beverages for storage at a bonded warehouse facility, provided that such malt beverages are distributed as provided in this subsection or to an out-of-state entity.
that the direct shipment of alcoholic beverages by persons in the business of selling alcoholic beverages to residents of this state in violation of the Beverage Law poses a serious threat to the public health, safety, and welfare, to state revenue collections, and to the economy of the state.
www.wineinstitute.org /shipwine/reference/florida_felony_law.htm   (1841 words)

  
 Mail & Guardian Online:
Services group Bidvest shed 30 cents to R54,85 and pulp and paper producer Sappi was 34 cents softer at R93,65.
Sappi earlier reported headline earnings per share of 18 United States cents for the quarter ended June 30 from 10 cents in the March quarter and 11 cents in the same quarter a year ago.
The group reported a rise in operating profit to $60-million in the March quarter from $56-million in the previous quarter and $52-million in the June quarter a year ago.
www.mg.co.za /articledirect.aspx?area=/breaking_news/breaking_news__business&articleid=133726   (636 words)

  
 Elgin Area CVB > Planners > Group Tours
And as an added bonus, your group will be the guests of honor for a special wine-themed events taking place upon their arrival.
If your folks prefer a great sandwich, delicious homemade beverage while watching the game on the big screen, this is the place for them.
If your group would prefer a casual dining experience in an old silent movie house accompanied by a roaring fire, then this is side they want to have dinner.
www.enjoyelgin.com /group_itinerary_clingclang.cfm   (609 words)

  
 Group calls for American Girl boycott, says alternatives exist - (BP)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--A pro-life group Nov. 1 called for a boycott of the popular American Girl doll and book series during the Christmas shopping season, saying the company's ties to an organization supportive of abortion rights and lesbianism are unacceptable.
Another pro-family group, the American Family Association, has urged concerned citizens to contact American Girl and express their disappointment.
"We recognize that any sizable group of girls includes those who face issues related to their sexual orientation or that of a family member and who face discrimination based on this sexual orientation," the statement reads.
www.bpnews.net /bpnews.asp?ID=21980   (911 words)

  
 BG Capital Group - Home
Established in 1996, the BG Capital Group of Companies is comprised of two main affiliates, a merchant banking division and a management company.
BG Capital Group Ltd. is currently the largest shareholder, owning more than 50%, of Clearly Canadian Beverage Corp., a publicly traded company producing award-winning beverages since 1988.
BG Capital Group Ltd. is also involved in different public companies, both as a lender and as an investor.
www.bgcapitalgroup.com   (305 words)

  
 ABC News 20/20 Is Wrong About Bottled Water
But consumers in New York and other cities across the United States choose bottled water because they are not always satisfied with the aesthetic qualities (e.g., taste, odor, color) of their tap water.
Statistics from the Beverage Marketing Corporation show that in 2003, bottled water became the second most consumed beverage behind carbonated soft drinks and this trend continued in 2004.
Those that are purified, per the FDA bottled water Standard of Identity, must meet the definition of purified water in the United States Pharmacopoeia and labeled appropriately as "purified water" or other suitable names for treated bottled water such as "distilled water" or the other allowable terms.
www.bottledwater.org /public/2005_Releases/ABC_News_Is_Wrong.htm   (1654 words)

  
 Southern Wine & Spirits of America, Inc. :: The United Group of Massachusetts Announces Strategic Partnership With ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The United Group of Massachusetts Announces Strategic Partnership With Southern Wine and Spirits of America, Inc.
Tye, the partnership agreement also includes Southern's purchase of The United Group's control state operations, Hannah and Dunn LLC of North Carolina and Virginia and United Beverages, Inc. of New Hampshire, Maine and Vermont.
The United Group of Massachusetts is one of the nation's preeminent multi-state wine, spirits and beer distributors.
sev.prnewswire.com /food-beverages/20050215/FLTU03115022005-1.html   (404 words)

  
 Gleeson Group - Tipperary Water
The new policy dictated that the bottling should be concentrated back into a number of Contracted Wholesalers who had facilities to bottle Guinness and other beers under the more hygienic conditions, which the market and Government Regulations now required.
Pat Cooney committed himself to putting the company on an expansion path and consistent progress was achieved over the ensuing thirty years to where the Group is now.
The 90’s saw an expansion of the geographic Distribution Logistic of the Group.
www.ey.com /global/content.nsf/Ireland_EOY_E/finalists2004-gleeson-group   (1691 words)

  
 Wine Beverages Cooking Home
The 153rd edition of the Cal State Fair with exhibitions, foods and beverages, rodeo, carnival...
a time when restaurants and consumers are seeking more unique wines and other beverages.
A recent promotional stunt has helped boost business: Each Friday, Rude hosts a happy hour with free wine and other beverages for adults and treats for dogs.
www.iaswww.com /ODP/Home/Cooking/Beverages/Wine   (365 words)

  
 Carlyle Group - SourceWatch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
According to the company web site, The Carlyle Group, headquartered in Washington D.C., was established in 1987 as a "private global investment firm that originates, structures and acts as lead equity investor in management-led buyouts, strategic minority equity investments, equity private placements, consolidations and buildups, and growth capital financings."[1] (http://www.thecarlylegroup.com/)
The firm also returned portions of its European venture capital group funds to investors after the values of its investments lessened and the availability of target acquisitions decreased.
The Bin Ladens Bail on Carlyle Group (http://www.fromthewilderness.com/free/ww3/10_26_01_binladensbail.html), From the Wilderness, October 26, 2001.
www.sourcewatch.org /wiki.phtml?title=Carlyle_Group&printable=yes   (1897 words)

  
 %s - Definitions from Dictionary.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
A large group of aquatic animals, especially fish, swimming together; a shoal.
A group of humans broadly distinguished from other groups by mutual interests, participation in characteristic relationships, shared institutions, and a common culture.
The institutions and culture of a distinct self-perpetuating group.
dictionary.reference.com /search?q=%25s   (2735 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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