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World Travel and Tourism Conference Gala Dinner with Julie Andrews

The finale for this event was broadcast on the Verizon V-cast Network. Julie Andrews lead a large children’s choir singing “it’s a small world”, followed by four Disney singers performing “One”, a song originally written for the grand opening of … Continue reading

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Men losing more jobs than women worldwide

Men losing more jobs than women worldwide The global recession has caused more men than women lose their jobs around the world, following a pattern already well established in the United States, according to research released on Friday. Read more … Continue reading

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Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report 2007

www.weforum.org 28.02.2007 Jennifer Blanke, Senior Economist of the World Economic Forum comments on the findings of the first ever Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report.

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United Nations World Tourism Organization Leader to Speak at EHTEC 2010

United Nations World Tourism Organization Leader to Speak at EHTEC 2010 United Nations World Tourism Organization’s (UNWTO) John Kester is scheduled to provide a tourism and travel update during the Closing Session of the 2010 European Hospitality Technology Educational Conference … Continue reading

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Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report – Jennifer Blanke

www.weforum.org 20.02.2007 Jennifer Blanke, Senior Economist at the World Economic Forum comments on the upcoming Travel & Tourism Report to be released 1 March 2007.

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Family Vaults Women to Leadership in Asia

Family Vaults Women to Leadership in Asia More women have come to hold power in Asia recently than in any other part of the world. Read more on New York Times

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Muhammad Yunus – The Social Business Model

Complete video at: fora.tv Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize winner and founder of The Grameen Bank, explains his “social business” model, a plan for addressing social issues through entrepreneurship. This program was recorded in joint collaboration with the Commonwealth Club … Continue reading

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The Etiquette of Exchanging Business Cards

In some parts of the world, a business card is considered an extension of a person. Etiquette coach Syndi Seid goes over the do’s and don’ts of presenting and receiving a card.

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German Huefner's second-place finish cements World Cup women's luge title

German Huefner’s second-place finish cements World Cup women’s luge title CESANA, Italy – Germans Natalie Geisenberger and Tatjana Huefner captured the top two spots Sunday at a women’s luge World Cup race on the 2006 Olympic track. Read more on … Continue reading

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Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report

www.weforum.org 28.02.2007 World Economic Forum Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report. The entire report is online at www.weforum.org

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