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RAMALLAH, West BankRAMALLAH, West Bank — Israel has stripped Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas of VIP status and given him a watered-down travel permit that is valid for just two months, Palestinian ...

For many years, I didn’t think so-called airline “elite status” was a big deal. I use frequent flyer miles to pay for nearly all of my airline tickets, and you don’t earn miles when you fly through ...

Many players focus only on the welcome bonus, but the real value of an online casino lies in its loyalty programs and VIP status. These exclusive systems offer personalized rewards and privileges that ...

If you're really rolling in Vegas, you're being hosted. Highly liquid guests are assigned casino hosts who make certain things disappear (lines, doormen) and other things appear (tables, perhaps some ...

New York City-based NYU Langone Health had VIP status listed in patient EHRs, The New York Times reported Dec. 22. The EHRs noted whether the patients donated to the hospital or had ties to executives ...