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HotelChatter - (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
With the opening of the W and Jefferson Hotels in DC this summer, we've had downtown luxury DC hotels on the brain. But for the expense account-free folks in our midst, we thought we better take a moment to remind everyone it actually can be affordable to stay in the District — that's right, suburban family-filled chains need not apply. Here, we rounded up five of...
HotelChatter - (Free subscription) | 23/10/2009
Oh lordy, it's begun. We speak, of course, of the inevitable descent of Dan Brown fanatics looking to unlock the secrets of the Masonry in DC as described in his new bestseller novel, “The Lost Symbol.” And just as inevitable: DC hotels looking to cash in on the influx of tourists. The new boutique Dupont Hotel leads the way with its “Ultimate Lost Symbol Package.”...
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
The W, Jefferson and Dupont offer nods to the past with green party features. Some things about our nation's capital are eternal: stately monuments, infighting, wilting summer humidity, confounding street grid and, mysteriously, hotels by and large unbecoming of the most powerful capital city on Earth.
Cheapflights.com Flight News (Free subscription) | 12/10/2009
Who said travel has to cost a fortune? If there's one good thing that came from a down economy, it's that hotel room prices have dropped dramatically in some of the top U.S. destinations. According to a new study from...
Triphow (Free subscription) | 04/10/2009
For years, hotel owners and other hospitality companies have enjoyed the fruits of cheap Hispanic labor. But their overwhelming majority amongst hotel workers, coupled with increasing solidarity backed up by union muscle and political support, is resulting in a wave of labor protests in the hotel industry. The Lisle-Naperville, Illinois Hilton sued for discrimination against Hispanics...
Auto Channel (Free subscription) | 02/10/2009
New Energy to Test Technology for Generating Electricity from Motion of Cars at Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC on October 12, 2009BURTONSVILLE, Md.--New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy developer, today announced that important durability tests of the Company’s MotionPower™- Auto technology for generating electricity from the movement...
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 26/10/2009
... 10/22). Meanwhile, "hundreds of people" protested the insurance industry outside the Washington, D.C., hotel where America's Health Insurance Plans, the industry's trade group, was holding a conference, reports. "The event was organized by Health Care for America Now, a group that supports a government-run 'public' health insurance option as part of health care reform." Several families...
Esquire.com (Free subscription) | 12/10/2009
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Blue Ridge, Washington, D. C. restaurants, esquire best restaurants, corton, bedford post inn, the bazaar, rivera, society cafe encore, locanda verde, lemaire blue ridgeEat a few dishes prepared by Esquire chef of the year Barton Seaver, thirty, and you'll feel good about living on earth: aged country ham, a perfect...
Esquire.com (Free subscription) | 12/10/2009
I hope the St. Regis management (which put less-than-packed Alain Ducasse — run restaurants in its New York City and D. C. hotels) knows just how wonderful Paces 88 is. Its culinary team melds French-American and southern culinary traditions into seamless cuisine that befits both the hotel's deluxe trappings and Atlanta's eminence as a southern city. The ideas of chef Mark...
Policy and Medicine (Free subscription) | 28/09/2009
The Fourth Annual Regulatory Symposium, Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 2009, in Washington, D.C., is only two days away and the entire event can is accessible both onsite and online. The Symposium features a Who's Who of FDA's new leadership, including FDA...
