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Ballistic Launch Their Advanced Wind Kit App
USA -(Ammoland.com)- Of the many factors related to accurate shooting, wind is the trickiest, as wind can change frequently and can even be different between distances due to topography. While velocity and bullet drop can be calculated fairly easily with the proper numbers, how wind affects bullet trajectory must be determined through years of experience, unless using the Wind Kit available with the Ballistic App Advanced and iPad Editions.
In Nelson Mandela's Footsteps
PHOTO: The Nelson Mandela memorial at the Mandela capture site in KwaZulu-Natal province in South Africa. (photo by David Cogswell) On July 18, the world will celebrate Nelson Mandela International Day, honoring a man whose devotion to democracy, education and equality never faltered. Mandela spent 67 years fighting against human rights violations and South Africa’s apartheid government, often times suffering greatly for his commitment to the cause.
Travel to Africa: Separating Fact From Fiction in Today's Media Reports
Countries across Africa have experienced unfortunate tragedies and major setbacks since late 2014, creating continuous media frenzy and a flood of sensational reports to gain viewers/readers. Topics such as Ebola, acts of terror and pirates are not only displayed in excess but these stories also unfairly lump the entire continent of Africa together, portraying the problems of few as the issues of all.
Arabian Adventure: New Stopover Program in Vibrant Abu Dhabi
Hala Abu Dhabi, the destination management division of Etihad Airways, recently signed agreements with 45 leading tour operators – including Great Safaris – in 23 countries to help promote the new Etihad Airways’ Stopover in Abu Dhabi program. This program allows travelers to breakup long trips by taking advantage of their layover destination, the UAE capital, for a few days before completing their original journey.
Carnival to Carry Kathie Lee Gifford’s Wines
Kathie Lee Gifford, the wine-imbibing co-host of “Today,” has inked a deal with Carnival Cruise Line to carry her line of wines on its fleet. The partnership is especially fitting in that Kathie Lee introduced masses of Americans to Carnival from 1984 through 1996 in a series of TV commercials. When she started, she was an effervescent but little-known singer named Kathie Lee Johnson.
An Update on CEO Change at Norwegian
PHOTO: The Norwegian Getaway in Miami. (Courtesy of Norwegian Cruise Line) Last week, Wells Fargo financial analyst Tim Conder wondered what is going on at Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) after CEO Kevin Sheehan was abruptly replaced by Frank Del Rio. After a conversation with Del Rio and CFO Wendy Beck, Conder issued an update. Conder said it now appears that Sheehan’s decision to depart “was NOT” — emphasis by Conder — initiated by ownership group Apollo Management.
Report: Gogo Inflight Internet Accused of Compromising Passenger Web Security
Adrienne Porter Felt, member of the Google Chrome security team, opened a can of worms for Gogo Inflight Internet when she observed what appeared to be false security notices, Neowin reported. Secure Socket Layer (SSL) is an internet protocol that issues an electronic certificate to the user stating that a website is what it states to be, and is secure to visit. Felt observed that instead of the certificates being issued from Google, the site she was visiting, they came from Gogo.
Celestyal Cruises Introduces 2015 Themed Cruise Calendar & Brochure Featuring 64 Themed Cruises that Present the “Real Greek Experience”
Celestyal Cruises introduces 2015 themed cruise calendar and brochure, featuring 64 themed cruises that present the best of the real, authentic Greek experience. Themed events highlighting the region’s archaeology, culture and heritage, gastronomy, wines and spirits, history and music make each cruise experience unique.
Why African Safaris Are the Best Gift You Can Give
Now that Christmas is over, kids and adults alike are playing with their shiny new toys, wondering how they ever got along without them. In a few months, those toys may still bring temporary joy or they will secure their place on a shelf, somewhere out of sight.
New Arabian Adventure Adds Value to Any Great Safaris Tour
PHOTO: The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, one of the city’s main attractions. (photo by David Cogswell) “Stopovers” are quickly gaining attention from international travelers, giving them the opportunity to explore amazing cities before reaching their final destination. However, many stopover options only allow for a few hours or one extra day between flights.
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