8 reasons why first-class airfare is so expensive varies between several different criteria, markets, and targeted customers.
8 REASONS WHY FIRST-CLASS AIRFARE IS SO EXPENSIVE
SCIENCE: 5 NOTABLES IN LONG-TERM COUPLES
Science: 5 Notables in Long-Term Couples
Being with someone for a long time changes the way you see the world. It also changes you. Everything from how you act to the way you think shifts in ever so slight ways.
And according to Joshua Wolf Shenk, the author of “Powers of Two,” these tiny shifts are also the catalyst for a different kind of thought process — a shared mind, so to speak — that allows couples (romantic or not) to come up with more creative solutions to problems than they’d ever think up on their own.
HURRICANE MICHAEL JUST LANDED AS THE STRONGEST STORM TO HIT THE U.S. SINCE 1969
Image shows a truck driving along a road that has been washed out as Hurricane Michael comes ashore. (Alligator Point, FL, U.S., October 10, 2018)
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Hurricane Michael just made landfall in Florida as the strongest hurricane to hit the US in 50 years, and the third strongest ever.
That’s according to measurements of the storm’s central pressure, which is a key indicator of the intensity of a storm. Michael’s pressure was 919 millibars when the storm’s eye reached the coast, making it more powerful than Hurricanes Katrina or Hurricane Andrew.
The storm’s wind speed puts it very close to a Category 5 hurricane.
Hurricane Michael has made landfall near Mexico Beach, Florida.
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MODERN AUTO LEGEND, FERRARI CEO SERGIO MARCHIONNE, HAS DIED AT 66
MODERN AUTO LEGEND, FERRARI CEO SERGIO MARCHIONNE, HAS DIED AT 66
FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne addresses the media during a celebration of the production launch of the all-new 2017 Chrysler Pacifica minivan at the FCA Windsor Assembly plant in Windsor, Ontario, May 6, 2016. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook
Former FCA and Ferrari CEO Sergio Marchionne. Thomson Reuters
- Former FCA and Ferrari CEO Sergio Marchionne has died at age 66.
- He had reportedly been in a coma in intensive care at a hospital in Zurich after complications from surgery.
- The boards of FCA and Ferrari named his replacements following emergency meetings over the weekend.
- Marchionne was an auto industry legend, leading a turnaround at Fiat and taking Chrysler from bankruptcy to renewed prosperity.
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ELECTION ’16: RESPONSIBLE FOR NFL TV RATINGS DECLINE?
NFL TV Ratings VS. Presidential Election
NFL TV ratings are down and the World Series suggests the presidential election is not the biggest culprit.
NFL television ratings are down across the board and the league has blamed the decline on the presidential election. However, if that were the biggest reason, we would expect to see a similar decline in the MLB playoffs and that has not been the case.
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