• No fewer than 2, 000 people return home with the disease each year as African holiday resorts in malaria endemic areas like Kenya and Gambia grow in popularity.

    BBC: The anti-malaria drug dilemma

  • Businesses in each zone will get a five-year rates holiday and planning applications will be accelerated.

    BBC: Business community's mixed feelings on enterprise zones

  • In 1967, a new constitution came into effect in Paraguay, now celebrated each year by a public holiday.

    CNN: Tuesday,

  • Harry Connick Jr. played an uptempo fast-paced version on the piano in When Harry Met Sally, and the incomparable Billie Holiday gave the song her own unique treatment, carefully enunciating each word in her own special way.

    FORBES: The Power of Diversity: Innovation In A Song

  • Repeating the same holiday party each year, or even twice in a row, does a disservice to your company whether you immediately notice it or not.

    FORBES: Connect

  • Indeed, women on holiday in Deauville, France, at that time dressed for each evening like it was a gala occasion, wearing enormous jewels while they sipped champagne at the Grand Casino.

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  • Surreally, the state railways gave staff a holiday, in exchange for working one minute and 52 seconds extra each day.

    ECONOMIST: A row over Pentecost further sours the French public's mood

  • In 2004, Winkfield was inducted into the Racing Hall of Fame, and the following year, the New York Racing Association named a race in his honor, run each year on the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.

    FORBES: A brief history of black jockeys in the United States

  • He made five traditional western and Caribbean holiday drinks, made sure everyone in the audience had a taste of each, ran well-over his hour time allotment and still wanted more time to finish.

    FORBES: Barbados, The Rum Island

  • After mass on Maundy Thursday before the Christian holiday of Easter, each of six villages on the Dalmatian island of Hvar in southern Croatia sends out a group that will proceed through the other villages in a circle, covering twenty-five kilometres in eight hours before returning home.

    UNESCO: Culture

  • In terms of hours saved, each telecommuter would get the equivalent of an extra 25 working days of holiday per year.

    ECONOMIST: Tech.view

  • The three contestants, who had taken part in the show on the private TV channel, TF1, were awarded 11, 000 euros each in compensation, including 8, 176 euros in overtime, 817 euros for being denied a holiday, 500 euros for unfair dismissal, and 1, 500 euros for the wrongful termination of their contracts.

    BBC: Reality stars win workers' rights

  • The increase in incidents over the holiday period is also attributed to higher alcohol consumption and families spending more time than usual with each other, police said.

    BBC: Sussex Police sees holiday domestic abuse calls rise

  • However, the Thanksgiving holiday (which comes this week in the United States) is a good time to think about what each one of us can do, both as individuals and as members of organizations.

    FORBES: How to Put More Giving into Thanksgiving

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