- 'Officials travel to Mexico, hope to attract companies (The Times)
Gulf OpportunityZone Act of 2005 Applies to parishes affected by the hurricanes. Accelerated depreciation provision. Allows companies to write off 50 percent of the investment's depreciation schedule in the first year, significantly reducing taxes. Projects must be in operation by December 2008.
- 'Congressional travel ban meets resistance (USA Today)
The 17 members of Congress who went to Dublin, on an Aspen Institute-paid trip last summer got a walking tour of the city. They also spent six or seven hours each of the four days in discussions with scholars and policymakers about U.S. relations with Europe and Russia.
- 'Recent Visitors Say Yucatan is Making Great Recovery and Recommend Travel to Region (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SOUTHLAKE, Texas----Feb. 6, 2006--With spring break only a few weeks away, the question of whether or not to vacation in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula in the wake of Hurricane Wilma last October has been on the minds of many travelers.
- 'VC's invest in 2 Indian online travel Companies (eyefortravel.com)
As per the plans, customers will be able to book their travel across 300 airlines and 55,000 hotels in India and abroad in ?a fast, convenient and reliable manner?.
- 'Cuba travel curtailed further (Miami Herald)
The U.S. Treasury Department this week began a crackdown on illegal travel to Cuba, suspending the license of one of South Florida's largest Cuba travel agencies -- La Estrella de Cuba.
- 'Michigan travel briefs (Detroit Free Press)
Don't let your high school or college student book spring break trips online unless they first call the hotel directly or book through a reputable firm, warns travel agent Tracy Seibert of Suburban Travel in Rochester.
- 'Mexico hires firm to work on image (Miami Herald)
Fed up with the drumbeat of news stories about drug wars, police corruption, border mayhem and illegal immigration, the government of Mexico has followed a time-honored course for anyone seeking an image make-over: It has hired a PR firm.
- 'Hooky travel: The pros, cons (Sun-Sentinel)
Maybe your daughter is the flower girl at your sister's wedding ... in Mexico. Maybe you have the chance to take your son on a business trip to London. Maybe your in-laws are throwing a 50th-anniversary bash across the country. Maybe you simply can't take vacation at the same time the kids have their school vacation.
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