Coopers Beach, Southampton, NY, named top beach; others in Hawaii, Fla., NC, SC, Calif., Mass.

NY’s Southampton beach tops Dr. Beach’s 10 best

SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. – Here is the list of top 10 beaches for 2010 from Stephen P. Leatherman, director of Florida International University’s Laboratory for Coastal Research, also known as Dr. Beach. He has compiled the list annually since 1991 using 50 criteria, including water quality and temperature, cleanliness, …. Original article  : Coopers Beach, Southampton, NY, named top beach; others in Hawaii, Fla., NC, SC, Calif., Mass..

British Airways, union resume talks to try to avert 10 more days of strikes

British Airways, union meet before next strike

LONDON – British Airways is holding talks with union leaders to try to avert 10 more days of strikes planned by cabin crews.
The talks Friday aim to resolve a dispute over changes to pay and working conditions and comes on the final day of five-day walkout by staff.
Cabin crews … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : British Airways, union resume talks to try to avert 10 more days of strikes.

Coopers Beach in Southampton, NY tops 10 best beaches; 2 Fla. sites on list

Dr. Beach: NY’s Southampton beach tops list

SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. – Hamptons hoi polloi probably assumed it was always No. 1.
Coopers Beach, with pristine white sand gently sloping toward a shoreline of lapping waves, convenient parking and amenities and nary a gum wrapper in sight, has been selected as America’s best beach in an annual survey released … Original source on Gaea Times at : Coopers Beach in Southampton, NY tops 10 best beaches; 2 Fla. sites on list.

Coopers Beach in Southampton New York: Best Beach in US

New York (GaeaTimes.com) Coopers Beach in Southampton, New York has been ranked #1 in Dr. Beach’s list of best beaches in U.S. Stephen P. Leatherman, aka Dr. Beach makes an annual list of the best beaches. His deciding conditions include factors like water temperature, sand quality, waves, smell and the presence of jellyfish. … Read more >>.