approved a full nationalization of the airline this summer it is partly owned by our friends in ogust kenya airways reported a 1st half pretax loss of $83000000.00 u.s. dollars yeah a lot faster $54.00 destinations mostly in africa. it's just another week until christmas christmas tree sellers are getting busy in the u.s. though customers have better hurry to get the tree home or risk not finding one that's old the country is dealing with a serious christmas tree shortage the reason is the global financial crisis 10 years ago. it's hard work trees cutting off branches and preparing them for sale but larry smith likes his job and he has no plans to retire. the way i really. been a christmas tree 40 years his trees have graced homes throughout his home state of north carolina and even the white house last year one of his trees was selected to be the focal point of the blue room his biggest seller the locally grown frazier fir it makes up 25 percent of the market but these days supply is down about 8 years ago when the recession was here the farmers. that they normally would fewer trees planted then t