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Welcome May 2006

Monday, May 1st, 2006

Thank you for flying with us. Welcome to AirTran Airways. I hope you’re having a wonderful flight. As usual, there’s lots of big news to share this month including new nonstop routes, new programs, some great events and more. First, we took inflight entertainment to new heights last month, as […]

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Prelude - Beauty

Monday, May 1st, 2006

Barely There Makeup tricks for an ultra-natural eff ect. Think you need perfect features, killer cheekbones and flawless skin to sport the no-makeup look? Think again. The secret lies in radiating a bare-faced, just-tumbled-out-of-bed freshness while still managing to hide imperfections and add grown-up polish. Tricky, but not impossible. Makeup artist […]

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Prelude - Spotlight

Monday, May 1st, 2006

Dallas/Fort Worth Did you know? The Dallas Public Library in downtown Dallas has a number of historic treasures on display, including one of the original copies of the Declaration of Independence and the first folio of William Shakespeare’s Comedies, Histories & Tragedies. Jack Kilby at Texas Instruments changed the […]

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Prelude - Digital Cameras

Monday, May 1st, 2006

Check out the season’s latest high-end digital cameras for aspiring photographers. Nikon D200 Offering to amateurs the features demanded by professionals, Nikon’s 10.2-megapixel D200, which can shoot five frames per second and transfer files via Wi-Fi. $1,699.95 www.nikondigital.com Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-R1 […]

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Prelude - In the Know

Monday, May 1st, 2006

Night movies There’s something magical about watching movies under the night sky during the warm summer months. And, although drive-in theaters are becoming increasingly hard to find, film fans can still experience the thrill of watching beneath the stars at Turner Classic Movies’ seventh annual Screen on the Green classic film festival in […]

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Prelude - Hip Hotels

Monday, May 1st, 2006

Falling short New York City’s Hotel Giraff e aims high but trips up on its own hype. Managing guests’ expectations is always a fine art. On one hand, hotels have to aggressively market themselves in an increasingly competitive market, and on the other, not blow their own trumpet to such a […]

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Prelude - Gadgets

Monday, May 1st, 2006

Alienware Aurora 7500 Considering its recent purchase by Dell, you know that Alienware must be doing something right. The maker of high-end, sleekly designed PCs has won over the hearts of hard-core gamers (computing’s most demanding customers) with its ultra-powerful systems. The Aurora 7500 is the top of the line and boasts the […]

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Prelude - Calendar

Monday, May 1st, 2006

Atlanta Weekends through June 4 The perfect event for the whole family, the Georgia Renaissance Festival celebrates its 21st year of reliving the age of valiant knights and damsels in distress. Be entertained by sword swallowing, rope walking, juggling, music, dancing, comedic storytelling and the Middle Ages’ version of extreme sports—full contact […]

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