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- Travel Roundup: Hostels As Boutique Hotels, United Drops Fees, Hilton's Roosevelt Hotel Reopens and More
- Hostels now more like boutique hotels -- The term "youth hostel" maybe not be correct anymore, since most now seem like boutique hotels catering to families wanting low-cost, informal-style lodgings. And the demand keeps growing, a spokesman for the Western Canada for Hostelling International reported. One of the new hostels includes...
- Blog posts 2009-07-27
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- Entrepreneur Launches Hostel in Converted Airplane
- Is there anything less refreshing than airplane sleep? Oscar Dios, an entrepreneur in Sweden, thinks people will give his new hostel, which is built out of an abandoned jetliner, a try for the novelty and savings, reports Reuters. Dios says it is the world's...
- Blog posts 2009-01-22
- Hidden Villa Youth Hostel & Summer Camp: Materials & Resources
- Emphasis was placed on durable, sustainable materials with character: salvaged fir trusses, recycled redwood wainscot, and the doors and windows from the old hostel all evoke a sense of history appropriate to the long-standing programs. This article provides brief information on the efforts of volunteers and the resources used to...
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- Morality in the Media President's Statement on MPAA Decision to Stand by its R-Rating for the Sadistic, Violent Film 'Hostel'
- NEW YORK, March 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- On January 6, 2006, the film R-rated Hostel was released in theatres nationwide. Subsequent to the film's release, citizens complained to the Motion Picture Association of America MPAA about the film's R- rating, bNEW YORK, March 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- On January...
- Research articles 2006-03-30
- Sex Pervert Flees Hostel
- Byline: By Katie Campling A dangerous sex offender has escaped from a hostel in West Yorkshire. Craig Preece, 40, went missing from the hostel - at an undisclosed location - at 9.55pm on Friday. Preece, a convicted sex offender, was out of jail on licence but this...
- Research articles 2004-04-26
- Search ends after 76 die in Mecca hostel collapse
- MECCA, Saudi Arabia AFP — Saudi authorities have given up the hunt for survivors from the collapse of a hostel in the holy city of Mecca that killed 76 people, the latest tragedy to strike the Muslim hajj or pilgrimage. Interior Minister Prince Nayef bin Abdul Aziz ordered a...
- Research articles 2006-01-05
- Reid to probe hostel scandal
- Byline: By John Ford Rojas Home Secretary John Reid has ordered an urgent review after a BBC documentary claims a criminal on early release staying at a bail hostel was left free to murder, despite concerns raised by staff. The undercover investigation also showed a convicted paedophile and...
- Research articles 2006-11-07
- Hostel chain back to basics.
- Sep 07, 2003 (The Sunday Telegraph - ABIX via COMTEX) Base Backpackers is an Australian backpacking hostel venture that aims to provide a countrywide standardised service. The company is backed by the Accor group and will have eight hostels operational by March 2004. The...
- Research articles 2003-09-08
- Blood brothers.(Motion Picture Association of America approved Warner Bros.' Hostel: Part II)
- In a tiny, rented-out editing room tucked away in Building 9 on the Warner Bros. lot, director Eli Roth is bouncing off the walls. He's just learned that the MPAA ratings board has approved a gruesome poster of skinned wild boar meat that...
- Research articles 2006-12-25
- Reporters' Notebook; Behind the news with Crain's writers.(The Insider)(Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine)(Global Compact Leaders Summit)(Weatherhead School of Business )
- Group hopes others welcome hostel idea * Downtown Cleveland could have some new low-cost lodging if a Leadership Cleveland class project can find financing. The project, one of five efforts undertaken by the Class of 2004 of the leadership training group to...
- Research articles 2004-06-21
- Top DVD sellers: week ended April 23, 2006.(Table)
- Top DVD sellers WEEK ENDED APRIL 23, 2006 VB RANKING WEEKS THIS LAST ON WEEK WEEK CHART TITLE (LABEL/DISTRIBUTOR, SRP) 1 ...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- Top renters: week ended April 23, 2006.(video recordings)(Table)
- Top renters WEEK ENDED APRIL 23, 2006 WEEKS THIS LAST ON WEEK WEEK CHART TITLE (LABEL/DISTRIBUTED) 1 NEW ...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- Survivors of Mecca pilgrim tragedy recount horror
- MECCA, Saudi Arabia AFP — Survivors of the collapse of a hostel in the holy city of Mecca recounted the horror of the latest tragedy to strike the hajj as the death toll rose to 76. "I heard one big noise," said Algerian pilgrim Tayeb Mizasha, 70, as he...
- Research articles 2006-01-06
- Auckland according to backpackers.
- Aug 15, 2002 (Tourism & Hospitality Review ABIX via COMTEX) -- Accor has announced plans to target the backpacker market in Australia and New Zealand. Its first backpacker hostel will be located in the New Zealand city of Auckland. Situated in Fort Street, the...
- Research articles 2002-08-15
- Chicago on $12 a day.(Focus: Tourism Economy)
- Byline: SANDRA SWANSON Unless you ever visited Chicago as a young, indigent tourist who didn't mind sleeping in a room full of strangers and sharing a bathroom with backpackers, we bet you don't know where to find a youth hostel in the city. ...
- Research articles 2005-05-02
- CSX, Lou Dobbs and American Jingoism
- CSX, Lou Dobbs and American JingoismNothing wrong with Lou DobbsWhile I generally agree with you on the CSX issue, I can also understand the counter-argument. If our freight transportation market was full of healthy competitors, CSX would just be another company. But they do haul the lion's share...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-12
- How to Recycle Idle 747s? Turn Them Into Cheap Lodging
- It was only a matter of time before old planes would be recycled into something, well, kind of cool. The Jumbo Hostel, a converted Boeing 747 within walking distance to the Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, will begin taking reservations in December for travelers wanting to sleep in a real, live...
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- Lions Gate Entertainment F3Q06 (Qtr Ending Dec 31, 2005) Earnings Conference Call Transcript (LGF)
- Earnings Call Excerpt Lions Gate Entertainment LGF Q3 2006 Earnings Conference Call February 9th 2006, 6:00 PM. Executives: Jon Feltheimer, Chief Executive Officer Michael Burns, Vice Chairman Steve Beeks, President Peter Wilkes, Head of Investor Relations Jim Keegan, Chief Financial...
- Earnings calls 2006-02-20
- The Human Faces of AIDS
- Celina D'Costa used to think HIV-positive people were so dirty and promiscuous she wouldn't even talk to them. Then she found out that she herself had been infected with the virus-by a husband who didn't know he had it. That was eight years ago. When D'Costa's husband started showing...
- Research articles 2002-07-12
- Russia vows safety improvements after blaze kills foreign students
- MOSCOW AFP ? Russia promised a full investigation after 36 mainly Asian and African foreign students died in a fire at a university hostel in Moscow, as China and other countries expressed concern about their nationals' safety. "The responsible Russian authorities are carrying out a painstaking investigation into the...
- Research articles 2003-11-25
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