On busy weekends there are often no more than ten people working on the mountain, and Glieberman is usually one of them.

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He has kept up with his usually busy schedule even on weekends.

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The upshot: You'll want to avoid traveling during busy periods, including weekends and holidays this spring and summer, says Anne Banas, executive editor at SmarterTravel.com.

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While military installations worldwide have been pondering the launch of various communications satellites, Paradigm Secure Communications' Skynet 5A has not only been already deployed, but it's busy workin' on the weekends as well.

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In a last minute change of heart Mr Bell said the centres (TICs) will stay open to cover the busy Easter, Royal Wedding and May Bank holiday weekends.

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Next year doesn't look nearly as busy for Dabit on the event front, and she won't be taking her weekends for granted.

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