Monday, November 17, 2014

First Drip (11/17/14): FAA asked to rule on airport, selfies may increase your pay

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The city of Charlotte has taken a key step in resolving the dispute over ownership of Charlotte Douglas International Airport. On Friday, City Attorney Robert Hagemann sent a letter to the chief counsel of the Federal Aviation Administration asking the agency to make a ruling on who can control the airport.


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You may find this hard to believe, but Australian researchers say the number of selfies you take may have an impact on the number of dollars in your paycheck. Why? Confidence!

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