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Two Companies, Two Different Blueprints for Reducing Global Warming
Businesspeople spend too much time worrying about the burdens brought by global warming -- the possibility of carbon taxes and greater regulation of emissions -- and ignoring the potential commercial upside, according to participants in a recent Wharton conference titled, 'Winners and Losers in Green Technologies,' sponsored by the William and Phyllis Mack Center for Technological Innovation. ...more

'Not a Site, but a Concept': Tapping the Power of Social Networking
Mini USA, the American branch of BMW's Mini Cooper line, tracks everything being said about its brand everywhere on line -- in blogs, discussion groups, forums, MySpace pages and much more -- then uses what it learns to guide advertising campaigns. ...more

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Trends

Tourism rises globally, but not to U.S.
With a weak dollar, America is a great buy for foreigners, yet visits are falling. ...more

American Express Travel Survey Finds Pursuing Personal Interests Drives Travel Despite Current Economic Conditions
From Food to Music to Sporting Events, 87% of Respondents Indicate that Travel Involving Personal Interests Will Remain the Same or Increase Over the Next Two Years ...more

Visa Study Shows Canada and Mexico are Top Destinations for Americans Traveling Abroad
While Interest in International Travel Remains Strong, Americans Traveling Abroad Are Staying Closer to Home ...more

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Technology

OpenTravel Alliance Announces New Project Teams
Air Canada, Amadeus, Starwood Lead New Work ...more

The OpenTravel Alliance Announces 2008-2009 Board of Directors And Officers
Celebrating 10 Years of Success with an Impressive Slate of Distribution Executives ...more

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Internet

New global job network has set sail!! Saltwaterjobs.com launched on July 1st 2008
An exciting new online job board is set to transform the employment patterns of both jobseekers and recruiters in all sectors of the global shipping industry. ...more

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Other

Cruise Ship Condominiums in Vancouver
New concept creates boutique housing idea for winter Olympics ...more

Two of MSC Cruises' Newest Ships to Sail 2009-10 Caribbean Season
North American guests will be able to experience the Caribbean on two of MSC Cruises' newest and largest ships when MSC Poesia and MSC Magnifica arrive in Fort Lauderdale for their inaugural 2009-10 Caribbean seasons. ...more

Holland America Line's 2009 Mexico Cruises Feature Bahia Magdalena and Santa Cruz Huatulco
Holland America Line is introducing the new port of Santa Cruz Huatulco, Oaxaca, and scenic cruising through wildlife- abundant Bahia Magdalena on selected 2009 Mexico cruises. ...more

Driving To The Ship Adds Value, Convenience To Cruise Vacations
CLIA Cruise Lines Sail to All Parts of the World from More than 30 Ports in U.S. ...more

CLIA Introduces New 2009 Association Id Card Qualification Requirements
2009 Applicants Required To Be Pursuing,Or Have Achieved CLIA Certification Status ...more

Uniworld Spices Up 2009 Cruises with Epicurean Adventurer Program
Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection is making Europe even more tantalizing in 2009 with the debut of their Epicurean Adventurer Program in which guests can indulge their passion for fine wines and gourmet foods. ...more

Actress, Author Mariel Hemingway & Travelers Advantage Say: Treat Yourself To a Healthy Cruise
People think it's hard to stay healthy when traveling, but cruises offer many opportunities to eat right and stay fit. For example, top-notch cruise lines have excellent menu selections, so if you order carefully your delicious meals will also be good for you. ...more

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