Lots of businesses have their own special codes for their staff to be aware of emergencies. When I worked in a hospital, “Code Blue,” followed by whatever floor, wing, etc., …
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Way back when I thought my first visit to a country would be my last visit (because trips are expensive and I have so many places to go and yadda …
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“We’re All Connected” was the slogan of New York Telephone in the ’90s and reminded everyone that no one is further than a phone call away. I think that today, …
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Passengers who travel outside the U.S. and have Global Entry know how convenient it is. For just a $100 application or renewal fee (increasing to $120 in October 2024), you …
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Where Should You Keep Your Passport When You’re In A Foreign Country?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAfter all that planning and waiting, you’re finally on that trip of your dreams, far away from your home country. You keep your passport handy during your travels because you’ll …
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Before the measles vaccine was introduced in the 1960s, it’s estimated that 3 to 4 million people in the U.S. contracted the disease every year, of which 500,000 cases were …
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Just over two months ago, we announced that New York had become the 9th state to accept digital ID at the TSA security checkpoints. California was one of those other …
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Over the past year, my experiences with CLEAR and those of my wife, Sharon, have been complicated. While we’ve found our membership incredibly helpful to get into Madison Square Garden …
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How Well Are Online Passport Renewals Working Out For People?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegA little more than 2 months ago, the State Department began a beta release of its online passport renewal system. There are certain criteria of who is eligible to renew …
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It was something of a rite of passage: Go to a country and get a stamp on your passport. The excitement of “filling your book” with passport stamps before you …