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Pollution haze clouds no-fog forecast - News.com.au OLYMPIC officials continued to deny air quality would harm the Games or the athletes yesterday, despite the official opening of the athletes' village in Beijing being shrouded in an eye-stinging pea-soup haze. While the Government has shut down Source: www.news.com.au Delta says passengers were grounded 5 hours, not 7 - BusinessWeek Passengers aboard a Las Vegas-bound Delta Air Lines jet reported waiting nearly seven hours before their flight was ultimately canceled after thundershowers delayed more than 130 flights at John F. Kennedy International Airport. Federal Aviation Source: www.businessweek.com Air Force exec resigns, cites leadership changes - Forbes The Air Force's logistics chief resigned Monday, saying the recent leadership shake up by Defense Secretary Robert Gates has hurt his ability to do his job. In a sharply worded memo obtained by The Associated Press, William Anderson said the changes Source: www.forbes.com Alaska Airlines makes deal with Korean Air - Pacific Business News Alaska Airlines makes deal to partner with Korean Air [East Bay] Delta TechOps lands $200M-plus deal with Alaska Airlines [Atlanta] Alaska Airlines changes mileage plan [Honolulu] Alaska Airlines said it's made a deal to partner with Korean Air in a Source: pacific.bizjournals.com Sir Salman Rushdie criticises Britain's 'air of appeasement' toward - Daily Telegraph Sir Salman, who spent almost a decade underground with a fatwa - or death threat - on his head from Islamic clerics Photo: GETTY/AFP The Booker Prize-winning author, whose novel the Satan Verses incensed the Islamic world, told BBC's Newsnight Source: www.telegraph.co.uk Air Force officer found shot dead in home - San Francisco Gate The officer who commands the air wing at Elmendorf Air Force Base in Alaska has been found dead at his home. Brig. Gen. Thomas L. Tinsley, commander of the 3rd Wing, died of a gunshot wound Sunday night, the Air Force said. Lt. Col. Michael Paoli, an Source: www.sfgate.com Beijing losing battle against Olympic smog - The Independent With 10 days to go until the Beijing Olympics opens, the smog simply refuses to lift and air travel the Games organisers are preparing emergency measures to clear the air ahead of the big day. The traffic on the streets of Beijing is noticeably lighter, and air travel Source: www.independent.co.uk Adobe Air for Linux Builds Rich Internet Applications - Newsoxy.com Adobe has a Linux version of its popular "Air" which can assist developers on building rich Internet applications without writing an additional platform-specific code that were previously only available to Mac and air travel Windows users. Adobe Flex Builder 3 Source: newsoxy.com
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