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MPI Announces 2011 WEC Agenda
With the goal of responding to the needs of meeting and event professionals as they face a resurgence of industry business levels, Meeting Professionals International unveiled a redesigned World Education Congress scheduled for Orlando, Fla., July 23-26.
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Atlantic City Hotel Starts Major Redo
A $50 million renovation is under way at the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa's 2,000-room hotel tower in Atlantic City, N.J.
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HSMAI Expands to Asia/Pacific Region
The global division of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International recently added the Asia/Pacific region to its worldwide network, beginning with three new chapters: Australia, Southeast Asia and Greater China.
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ASAE Applauds Senate's 1099 Repeal
ASAE issued an announcement supporting the recent vote by the U.S. Senate to repeal expanded reporting requirements that would require all businesses and non-profit organizations to issue 1099 forms to vendors from whom they purchase goods totaling more than $600 per year.
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Happenings – Ohio
Rock Ohio Caesars (ROC) recently announced their decision to move forward with plans for gaming developments in Cleveland and Cincinnati. Horseshoe Casino Cleveland is expected to open in early 2012 and will be the state's first casino. It is slated to be located in the Historic Higbee Building on Public Square near the city's entertainment district. ROC will also develop and operate a casino in downtown Cincinnati.
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Site Scene
Massachusetts
The Charles Hotel in Cambridge's Harvard Square announced plans to update its meeting and public spaces. Renovations are slated for completion by the beginning of March. Updates to the conference center include LCD monitors in all meeting rooms and new audiovisual technologies. For more information, call 617.864.1200 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 617.864.1200 end_of_the_skype_highlighting.
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Venues with a View: Ion & WP24 at L.A. Live
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Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Food and beverage functions can either wow your guests or leave a lasting bad taste in their mouths. Now, more than ever, it's important to work effectively with catering managers and chefs to create added value, even on a limited budget. Join Meetings Focus and Arlene Sheff, CMP, and learn new ways to impress your guests with creative menus and food service methods.
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