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Merrittk92

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  1. Interesting OpEd I thought you might enjoy. Cruise artifacts reflect Texas man's passion From the Virginian Pilot "Today, the items are thought to be one of the largest privately held collections of cruise memorabilia in the country. But the story does not drop anchor there. It docks in Norfolk."
  2. Hampton Roads Transit planners roll on with names for light rail From the Virginian Pilot “We want a name the public really likes and can identify with,” said Alan C. Wulkan, a Hampton Roads Transit consultant. “We want it to become as common a household name as other .”
  3. Great Article! ODU president lit a fire where interest and inertia met From the Virginian Pilot "Football was not one of the top things on her to-do list, but she heard from students and alumni that football was important to them. She listened because she remembered "wanting to do things" as a young professor and administrator, "and having people say, 'No, you can't.' "
  4. Cruise terminal awaits 108-ton gangway due to arrive Sunday From the Virginian Pilot "The final big piece of the city's new $36 million cruise terminal is scheduled to arrive Sunday evening aboard the freighter BBC Rosario, weather permitting."
  5. With the wingspan of the new Airbus 380 coming in at 100 yards from wingtip to wingtip you might want to put as much space between runways as pssible!
  6. I loved the panaramas in this site. Well worth investing a few minutes to check it out. This pic was my favorite, love the three and four masted schooners in the center. Check out the link for a larger view.
  7. Can anybody there post a few recent pics of the progress on the terminal? Please!!
  8. Yes. I think that if ODU wins just more game (in the CAA Tourney) there in regardless, I believe their RPI should be enough to get an at large bid..I hope!
  9. Nats vs. O's Sold Out!! From what I'm told it sold out in about 30 minutes!
  10. ODU football candidates make their case From the Virginian Pilot "The search committee charged with hiring the coach for Old Dominion University's return to intercollegiate football in 2009 has interviewed two assistant coaches at in-state schools."
  11. Not the news we were looking for, but it really isn't all that bad either. Number of air travelers decreases at Norfolk airport from the Virginian Pilot "About 3.7 million people flew in and out of the Norfolk airport in 2006 compared with 3.88 million in 2005. It's the airport's second negative year since 2000."
  12. Admirals get first AHL sellout, beat Hershey 5-4 with OT goal From the Virginian Pilot "People said we couldn't win in front of big crowds," he said. "That was last year's team." Go Admirals !
  13. As the Admirals keep winning, fans are coming out From the Virginian Pilot "Early in the third period, the gate was announced at 7,209, the largest in the franchise's seven AHL seasons."
  14. From the Virginian Pilot 5th Carnival Cruise Carnival adds a fifth cruise out of Norfolk in 2008 "The Miami-based line's 2008 trips from Norfolk are three 6-night Bahamas cruises and two 2-night "Cruises to Nowhere" voyages to the ocean and back. The trips are all in June and October on the 3,300-passenger Carnival Victory. "
  15. I really like these two shots. Makes one wonder what might have been? Enough "Waxing Nostalgic" time for me to get back to work on that Time Machine!
  16. In about 4/5 months this is going to be one Hell of a great view!
  17. Official site for this year's UrbanPlanet Super Bowl Party!! Thanks T-man..your the best!
  18. More ODU Football! College Football Report: ODU posts ad in search for head coach From the Virginian Pilot "We have already received several dozen letters of interest in the job," Broderick said. "Our next step will be the gathering and review of the applications." Go ODU Football!
  19. From the Virginian Pilot Old Dominion men's basketball report: Monarchs may find themselves on TV 20 times this season "Old Dominion, winner of 52 men's basketball games over the last two seasons, remains a hot ticket with television executives and could end up with as many as 20 games on TV this season."
  20. Carnival Corp. won't appeal rate increase for pilots From the Virginian Pilot "Charles S. Cumming, a New York attorney representing Carnival in this case, said,
  21. Lookin' forward to the season ODU Men's Basketball Report: Season-ticket sales exceed expectations From the Virginian Pilot "ODU has already surpassed last year's season-ticket base for men's basketball. As of Tuesday, 4,005 season tickets had been sold."
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