To be eligible for a short-term stay in a CLC, a veteran must be enrolled in VA health care.

FORBES: Vets May Be Eligible for Nursing Home Benefits

Ideal for anyone planning a short stay abroad, the new packages offer tremendous value over pay-per-use rates and help keep wireless bills predictable by giving customers a bucket of minutes for one flat price when roaming in more than 220 countries.

ENGADGET: AT&T announces new flat rate global talk and text plans, offers options for weary travelers

Years ago, you needed a nursing qualification and be fluent in a foreign language in order to work for BA. But now, customer service experience is low and staff only stay for a short period of time.

BBC: BA Christmas strikes: Staff reaction

Hit the break for a short hands-on video of the Cruz Reader and stay tuned for a full review of that one soon.

ENGADGET: Velocity Micro Cruz Reader hits stores, Cruz Tablet hitting in October along with more in January

Once a long-stay visa is secured for one country, short-stay rights apply to all.

ECONOMIST: Visas in Europe

In other cases staff do not join existing schemes, typically because they are low paid and fear they cannot afford to contribute, or because they work in industries such as catering where there is a high turnover of staff who stay in jobs for only short periods of time.

BBC: Pensions auto-enrolment attracts cautious welcome

Now, a new road layout, increased parking and a new short-stay car park is being built to make it easier for people travelling into the town.

BBC: Stockton ?20m town centre revamp enters new phase

Inflation is low and unlikely to pick up, which means that the Federal Reserve will probably keep short-term rates at their present low level for a long while and long-term rates are likely to stay down too.

ECONOMIST: Better to feast on cookies than junk bonds