• Qantas won't disclose data on performance of the new technology, such as baggage-handling numbers or changes in average wait in airport check-in lines.

    WSJ: Flying Through the Airport

  • As Dolly, Laurie has been saddled with too many saintly attributes, but she makes her character an ethereal earth mother, giving her the weight to carry her head-in-the-clouds lines, and delivers a remarkable performance.

    NEWYORKER: The Grass Harp

  • He cited the difference between what the airlines think will placate customers--prompt ticket refunds, quoting lowest available fares and retrieving lost luggage--and what's really annoying travelers: flight delays, long check-in lines and the 20-minute wait at the baggage carousel.

    FORBES: Hurry Up And Wait

  • The earlier mentioned Fast Company article suggests that the way to capture higher value is for creative strategists to evolve from story-tellers to story-builders, meaning they curate, participate, and add to never-ending story-lines in co-creation with the end individuals.

    FORBES: Connect

  • Mr. Stewart is sometimes able to pack one week's worth of clothes in a handbag, avoiding the nuisance of long check-in lines at the airport.

    WSJ: Cutting Down On the To and Fro

  • Baxter International is now in late-stage trials in Europe using green-monkey kidney cell lines to grow the virus in vats.

    FORBES: Broken Eggs

  • Oil prices skyrocketed and Americans waited in mile-long lines just to fill up their cars with gas.

    FORBES: Chinese Demand Remains The Driver Of World Oil Prices And That's Bullish

  • Approved travelers get to use a kiosk to enter the country rather than waiting in often-long lines to get their passports stamped and go through Customs inspection.

    WSJ: $100 to Fly Through the Airport

  • Think green spaces, resort-like bathrooms and VIP check-in lines.

    FORBES: InterContinental Plans Upscale Hotels With Chinese Characteristics

  • But with check-in lines and traffic jams still for the most part unavoidable, new services are cropping up to help make businesspeople's journey to the airport more enjoyable -- and perhaps, more important, productive.

    WSJ: Cutting Down On the To and Fro

  • Air travel has become increasingly annoying and enervating: delayed flights, more restrictive rules on the size of carry-ons (anything bigger than a wallet may force a gate check), delayed or lost luggage, long check-in lines, etc.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • There's a lot less sex in this one, and it's mostly in come-on lines that refer to Shaft's reputation as a lothario, rather than act it out reportedly a cause of anger between the black star and the director, John Singleton, on one side, and the white producer, Scott Rudin, on the other.

    ECONOMIST: Black leather

  • In its report, the WAO said it "found no evidence of inappropriate ministerial influence - on party-political or other lines - in the Welsh government's decisions about Awema's funding".

    BBC: Awema: Action being taken on grants, says government

  • Even as New Jersey motorists were fueling up with relative ease after a gas-rationing system was put in place on Nov. 3, New York drivers waited in long lines until similar gas-rationing was instituted in the city on Nov. 8.

    WSJ: Poor Training Fueled Gas Shortage After Sandy

  • By helping the base use existing juice supply more efficiently, the co-op can hold off on costly and more complicated investments in new high-voltage lines.

    FORBES: Fort Knox's Buried Treasure

  • They are building copper mines in the Congo, high-speed rail lines in Brazil and apartment complexes in Saudi Arabia.

    FORBES: Wanna Buy a Bridge?

  • Jenkins also has taken over telco hotels in Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, Chicago and New York, where more than 100 long-haul carriers connect with local fiber lines in so-called meet-me rooms similar to old-fashioned telephone switchboards.

    FORBES: Switch Hitter

  • As a young man, I bought myself a ticket on the Isle of Wight ferry, and sailed through the lines of warships at anchor in the Solent - there were lines of Leander class frigates, 'O' class diesel submarines, and minesweepers.

    BBC: Jubilees show UK's declining ability to protect itself

  • In the past, banks would agree at little cost to provide back-up lines for commercial-paper issuers in case their access to the market dried up.

    ECONOMIST: Problems in America's most efficient market for money

  • For practical, economic and political reasons, these two projects have morphed largely into programs of modest near-term upgrades in existing commuter-rail services in metropolitan areas along the proposed lines, confirming our premise that when money is tight, we should improve on what we already have before building something new.

    WSJ: Which Gets Priority: High-Speed Rail or Intercity Passenger Service?

  • With hustle and heavy lifting Jatania and his tightly knit family--offspring of an Indian trader in Uganda--have cobbled together 24 product lines (350 shelf items) in 58 national markets.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • In addition to general EXPO admission, GameStop is offering a limited number of VIP admissions that include up to four in-depth sessions with some of the biggest names in gaming, access to VIP-only lines and entrance to the VIP gaming lounge.

    ENGADGET: GameStop's annual EXPO opens up to general public, monitor tan required for entry

  • Hence, the government's attempt to roll back the law reopened old fault-lines in Kuwaiti politics.

    BBC: Kuwait: Political crisis at critical juncture

  • Big developments in long-distance transmission lines, which are promised, could be most valuable of all.

    ECONOMIST: Solar power

  • Since it runs across one of the major fault-lines in the coalition, expect some fun and games.

    BBC: Week ahead

  • Under the new protocols, tests will be conducted at various locations -- including in checkpoint lines, during the screening process and at gates.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Ynys Mon MP Albert Owen said there were "so many fault-lines in this policy pledge it is difficult to know where to begin".

    BBC: Plaid's 'living pension' promise

  • You can drag the trend-lines in the charts below to create your own search growth forecasts and see how they impact the three stocks.

    FORBES: Google Gains From Search Market Growth, But Yahoo! Could Hit $20

  • The grumbling in the check-out lines at food markets has begun.

    FORBES: Don't Give Up On Emerging Markets

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