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What are special rules for international flights?

Passport cards are not accepted on any international flight out of the United States. Many countries, including Mexico, require that travelers' passports be valid for at least six months; current validity stipulations for each country are available on the U.S. Department of State website. If the passport is not in the passenger's current name, the airline may ask for a marriage certificate or a notarized name-change authorization.\n\nSome countries do not allow travelers to enter without proof of onward travel in the form of a return flight, boat ticket or ground transportation ticke..

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What is the baggage allowance on Aer Lingus?

Passengers with a business class ticket receive a free bag allowance of up to three bags weighing a total of 69 kilograms on transatlantic flights, while business class ticket holders flying within Europe check a single bag weighing up to 20 kilograms for free. Aer Lingus allows all passengers to exceed the free bag limit for a fee determined by the number, weight and size of the bag.

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What is the future for gasoline prices?

Both demand and production of oil are expected to remain fairly stable in 2015, according to Forbes, and the United States government expects gas prices to average $2.94 in 2015.\nHowever, there is the possibility that if production in the Middle East is interrupted by political unrest or if oil companies cut supply by not completing new wells, the price may rise much more significantly. According to CNBC, American oil companies idled 500 rigs during the four months following gasoline's price collapse.

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Where can you find a deck plan for Royal Carribean's Oasis of the Seas?

The Oasis of the Seas has 15 decks that are accessible to the public. The ship is Royal Caribbean's largest ship. Stateroom options include ocean view, balcony and inside rooms.\n\nOther features of the Oasis of the Seas include a casino, an ice skating rink, a theater, a carousel and four pools. The ship also boasts numerous restaurants, including a steakhouse and a sushi bar. The Oasis of the Seas also has several kid-friendly areas, such as a 3-D movie theater and the H20 Zone Kids' Park.

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What are some California lakes?

California's largest lake is the Salton Sea, near San Diego, at 376 square miles. Lake Tahoe, which California shares with Nevada, is the largest freshwater lake at 191 square miles, and its greatest depth is 1,645 feet.\nLake Havasu, along California's border with Arizona, is 45 miles in length. Shasta Lake, near Sacramento, is California's largest man-made reservoir with 365 miles of shoreline when full.\nThe San Luis Reservoir, located east of Monterrey Bay, serves as a water-storage area and as flood protection for its surrounding towns. Lake Davis is a man-made lake that se..

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What do African masks represent?

Artisans create African masks out of pottery, wood, cloth and metals, such as copper and bronze. Makers may also choose to add detail using such natural materials as seashells or animal hairs, teeth, bones or feathers. The masks often take on the countenance of a person or animal.\nAccording to Contemporary African Art, the masks are used as a part of performance art. Wearers of the masks can be chosen on the basis of certain personality traits, characteristics or initiation rites they have successfully passed.\nAfrican mask makers are often revered in their villages because it is believed the..

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What are some high-end stores are in the Liberty Tree Mall?

Best Buy supplies electronics and big box appliances to mall customers, and a Staples store handles the office products. Other standard shopping mall occupants including the Sports Authority, Claire's, GameStop, GNC and Hallmark have stores in the Liberty Tree Mall as well. Food and beverage options include Panera Bread, Buffalo Wild Wings, Sea Lion Sushi, Dunkin' Donuts and the Regina Pizzeria. The mall also hosts a 20-screen AMC movie theater.

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What formats are available for Port Authority bus schedules?

Over a dozen bus companies have gates or ticket counters in the Port Authority Terminal as of 2015, including Bonanza Bus, Coach USA, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus and Trailways. Nearly all of these companies have their schedules on their websites in HTML and PDF formats.\nThere are also several smaller carriers and shuttle services that operate outside the terminal, including independent lines to several nearby cities in New Jersey and shuttle services to the area’s major airports, such as NYC Airporter and Go Airport Shuttle. Schedules for these carriers are on each company’s website.

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What are the details of Southwest Airlines' Wanna Get Away program?

Southwest Airlines' other two most common fare types are Business Select and Anytime. Each of those fare types is refundable and offer same-day changes at no additional cost. Wanna Get Away fares allow same-day changes, but Southwest charges the applicable fare difference.\nA customer earns Rapid Reward points for each ticket purchase; the amount of points vary based on the fare type. Wanna Get Away fares earn six times the ticket amount in Rapid Reward points, Anytime fares earn 10 times the ticket amount and Business Select fares earn 12 times the ticket amount. Business Select fares ha..

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Where can you find a map that shows cities in California?

To view the map of California's cities on MapsofWorld.com, select the United States from the world map on the homepage, click on California, and select Cities from the tool bar to view, purchase or download a map that only shows the cities.\nBoth of the maps on MapQuest.com and Geology.com are interactive and include the road networks between cities. Enter California in the search box on Map Quest's homepage to navigate directly to the map. Alternatively, from Geology.com's home page, select U.S. Maps, click on California on the map that appears, and select City Map from the opt..

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