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From the New York Times: A McDonalds restaurant in Queens finds itself at odds with a group of elderly Korean patrons. The senior citizens buy only coffee or single servings of french fries and sit for hours, despite a posted sign restricting customers to twenty minutes. Read More
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Travel Weekly interviews Washington lawyer Mark Pestronk regarding the legal effects of open booking on corporate travel. Do travelers and employers waive contractual rights when using open booking? Read More
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| From Upworthy.com: Developed for the Thai Health Promotion Foundation, this anti-smoking video employs young kids and a "candid" camera to offer an unusual take on smoking tobacco. Read More |
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The Owner-Management Summit (OMS) focuses on hotel development, management agreements, and the financial aspects of owning and operating a hotel; lawyers will learn the financial aspect of a development deal, and finance executives will learn about the legal aspect. Read More
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Brought to you by the National Rifle Association's Life of Duty Frontlines team, this video explores the growing threat of terrorism in the U.S. metro and light rail system as taking the train becomes more popular in America. Read More
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From Jesse Denton: Ladders are a common tool utilized by the maintenance and engineering staff in nearly every hotel. Yet, each year there are more than 164,000 emergency room-treated injuries in the United States relating to ladders. Of course, not all these injuries occur in or at hotels and resorts, but many do. And when they do, the results can be costly. Read More
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Bennett Pine of Anderson Kill reviews the National Labor Relations Board's decision not to file a writ of certiorari after the U.S. Court of Appeals struck down its proposed rule regarding mandatory posting of unionizing notices in the workplace. Read More
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