12-Feb-2006  (yacht cruise)

• 'Five romantic cruise ships (MSNBC)
Cruises offer a variety of services and amenities to inspire romance
• 'Yacht Burns And Sinks In Boston Harbor (CBS 4 Boston)
A charter luxury yacht is now sitting at the bottom of Boston Harbor. The ?Miz-T? burned and sank in a spectacular fire Monday night, just 50 feet from the popular harbor cruise ship The Odyssey.
• 'Syrian charged for 2003 Turkey bombings (MSNBC)
A Syrian was charged Friday with masterminding suicide bombings that killed 58 in Istanbul, and Turkish prosecutors claimed that Osama bin Laden personally ordered him to carry out terror attacks there
• 'INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON MARINE DESIGN (Maritime Global Net)
DESCRIPTION: The modern yacht, motor cruiser, cruise ship or passenger ferry is the product of a dialogue between the engineer as the ship and systems designer who is primarily concerned with function and performance, and the marine designer who is concerned with both interior and exterior form and style.
• 'Desire To Help Pets Bites Local Couple, Preppy Pet Suites Now Franchises (PR Web via Yahoo! News)
Orlando, FL (PRWEB) February 10,2006 -- Jerry and Melanie Gore had just sold a Bed & Breakfast with a farm in Maryland and then bought a boat to cruise the Caribbean. Both were still in their 40's and were embarking on every Americans dream--a life of leisure in the south seas of the Atlantic, but after a year, they just got bored they said.
• 'Syrian Al-Qaeda suspect charged in Turkey over bombings (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A Turkish prosecutor has demanded a life sentence for a suspected senior Al-Qaeda operative for masterminding suicide bomb attacks in Istanbul in 2003 and a foiled plot to blow up Israeli cruise ships last year on orders from Osama bin Ladin.
• 'Hewitt snubs charity harbour cruise (The Mercury)
SPECIAL Olympics organisers are seething after Australian tennis star Lleyton Hewitt failed to turn up to a fundraising Harbour cruise held especially in his honour last week.
• 'Lleyton settle court case (Sunday Mail)
LLEYTON Hewitt and wife Bec have settled a legal battle over publication of photos of a romantic cruise in 2004. Hewitt, 25, alleged a breach of privacy by Christopher and Judith Crawley, owners of the Sunseeker yacht, over pictures taken on the Sydney Harbour cruise.
• 'B.H. Yacht Club (Boothbay Register)
I received an e-mail from the Ghost asking if I would write the column while he and our VC were away on a week'cruise and I, of course, agreed.
• 'Syrian Charged With Masterminding Bombings (AP via Yahoo! News)
A Syrian was charged Friday with masterminding suicide bombings that killed 58 people in Istanbul, and Turkish prosecutors claimed that Osama bin Laden personally ordered him to carry out terror attacks in this pro-Western country.