Tickets to Bruce Springsteen's upcoming string of concerts -- this time at Continental Airlines Arena in his home state -- went on sale over the weekend.
In addition, United cut flight times in 2011 after a big run-up in 2008 and 2009, but added time to former Continental Airlines flights.
Ireland have enjoyed remarkable success under Birrell, including winning the Inter-continental Cup for the first time with a six-wicket victory over Kenya in October's final in Namibia.
For much of the time that the continental United States has been a part of the planet, few of the life-easing developments we nonchalantly take on faith seemed remotely possible.
Even if a four-ply Scottish sweater feels slightly coarser on the shelf than its French or Italian counterpart, the argument goes, it lasts for decades, arriving at cozy perfection around the time those fancy continental sweaters might start to pill.
Airline stocks have been mixed, with Jet Blue and United Continental barely squeezing out some gains in that time, while Delta and Southwest have returned more than 15%.
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Also, the dividend yield on Continental European companies is at an all-time high with 47% of the market capitalization of Europe offering a dividend yield above the respective government bond yield, Credit Suisse says.
Defense officials now believe that North Korean missiles can reach Hawaii as well as Alaska, but not the continental U.S. At the same time, U.S. officials don't believe North Korea has developed a miniaturized nuclear warhead that could be mounted on any missile.
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Many fewer members of Congress, for example, find the time to visit Britain, let alone continental European countries.
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Both companies were left out of the musical chairs consolidation game the last time around, when the United-Continental and Delta-Northwest mergers were consummated.
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Coach Dave Whistle has brought in Cavallin as temporary cover and he will join Colin Ryder on the bench for the Continental Cup in just over a week's time at the Odyssey Arena.
The Bush Administration has created the Department of Homeland Security, while the Defense Department has organized a new Northern Command in which for the first time a combatant commander has the entire continental United States within his area of responsibility.
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After the first three years of the Revolutionary War, every patriot recognized two men as the greatest warriors and leaders of the time: George Washington commander of the Continental Army, and Benedict Arnold, captor of Fort Ticonderoga, invader of Canada, and victor of the battle of Saratoga.
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"This is an exciting new chapter in our history as, for the first time, we will be flying directly between continental Europe and the US, " British Airways' chief executive Willie Walsh said in a statement on the BA.com Web site.
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Southwest Airlines, Delta, and United Continental all rallying between 20% and 30% in that time.
There were no major economic announcements out the euro area today and while there was another positive debt auction, this time in Spain, that has helped push the continental currency higher some caution may be warranted for euro bulls.
During the same time, major airlines like Jet Blue, Southwest, United Continental, and Delta have gained between 10% and 35%.
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Transatlantic trade relations are already soured by the row over subsidies to Airbus and Boeing, so any concessions to the Europeans would face a tough time on Capitol Hill, even if the result was that Continental, Delta and Northwest would finally gain access to Heathrow.
Some witnesses said they saw a man driving a vehicle -- possibly a Lincoln Continental or a two-door Cadillac -- away from Clements' neighborhood a short time after the shooting.
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Yet in continental Europe, it is hard to increase profitability by cutting costs because sacking people is expensive, time-consuming and unpopular.
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