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Report: Meetings Bring More Than Money to Host Cities

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A new report from Meetings Mean Business and Skift shows that along with money, meetings bring fresh ideas and inspiration to their host cities, which have long-term impacts on shaping their economies and industries. Although the services provided by our industry often go unnoticed, they are a catalyst for economic growth,” stated the report.

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111 Intriguing Chats for 2011

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Individuals from North Carolina, New Hampshire, West Virginia, Oregon, and Idaho stand alone as delegates from these states. ahier - Brian Ahier; The Dalles, Oregon; Passionate about healthcare, technology and government 2.0. amberportercox - Amber Porter Cox; Chicago; Notoriously direct. The opinions expressed here are my own.

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Railroad Group Says Oil Shipments Hurting Passengers

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That’s according to the National Association of Railroad Passengers, which says the delays on the route—which runs from Chicago to Seattle and Portland, Oregon—have become unbearable for passengers. It hasn’t been easy to be a rail passenger lately—especially if you’re traveling on Amtrak’s Empire Builder.

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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COVID-19 Impact Quadrant (source: Moengage Covid Report) April 24, 2020 – With a vision to bring such information to the fore, we set out analyzing data trends of more than 1.5 This report contains data primarily from North America, India, the Middle East and Southeast Asia.

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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COVID-19 Impact Quadrant (source: Moengage Covid Report) April 24, 2020 – With a vision to bring such information to the fore, we set out analyzing data trends of more than 1.5 This report contains data primarily from North America, India, the Middle East and Southeast Asia.