Over the next week, the President will travel to Detroit and Chicago where he will meet with auto workers and tour plants of each of the big three auto makers.

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Jackson, Mississippi and New York City hosted events earlier this year, and the festival will travel to Detroit, Boston, Washington DC and Pittsburgh through October, with Detroit up next on 21 and 22 July.

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If Congress and President Obama want to figure out how to restart our industrial economy, they need to travel not to Detroit but to an alternative universe that includes the South and Appalachia, where most of the new foreign-owned auto manufacturers have clustered.

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No official details of the changes have been released by the NHL, but it is widely believed that teams such as Detroit and Columbus will be put into more travel-friendly divisions in the Eastern time zone, and the Winnipeg Jets formerly the Atlanta Thrashers will leave the Southeast Division for a spot in the Western Conference.

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Delta is also cutting its weekly frequency between Atlanta and Detroit to Mexico City due to the flu's impact on consumers' travel plans.

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It's unclear whether a record of the gun incident or other risk factors -- Chukwu's travel patterns and personal profile -- triggered his secondary screening in Detroit.

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Several other professional teams were forced to rearrange their travel plans because of the storm, which stranded the Knicks in Minnesota and the Spurs in Detroit on Friday night.

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