Bretton Woods News

Given all of the factors now in play, it's obvious the New England Fishery Management Council jumped the gun in June when it approved converting the New England groundfishery to a regulatory system of fishermen's catch shares based on allowable quotas, rather than days at sea.

Perhaps in some Hollywood version of reality, the Bacara resort in Goleta really could pass for The Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire.

Wind and rain disrupted power service for more than 1,000 customers in the Bethlehem area over the weekend.

Hideaki Miyamura, a potter, glazer and N.H. Artist Fellow, is one of the presenters at the Arts in Education Partnership Conference.

Tuesday, October 20, 2009 The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of New Hampshire have elected the officers for 2009-10 at their annual installation banquet held last month at the Mount Washington Hotel at Bretton Woods.

For the next two days, the 55 or so officials, appointed part-time legislators, scientists and staff who preside over the New England fishery will assemble in Bretton Woods, N.H., to examine in great detail the new fishing economic system known as catch shares - a system they have already approved for the groundfishery next year.

The Nobel Prize in economics bestowed upon Elinor Ostrom this week largely honors her work showing that commonly owned resources can be preserved and managed by stakeholders as well as or better than by governments or through privatization.

While the federal government came off the gold standard in 1971, it appears the allegiance of the general public still lies with that brilliant metal.

The annual meeting of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund was formally concluded Wednesday in Istanbul with an appeal to nations to pursue reforms while dealing with the global economic crisis.

This Halloween, guests at Omni Hotels will be sipping on spooky signature cocktails, such as the Red Widow, Trick 'R' Treat, Bond's Eye and Red Eye, while potentially sleeping in an ominously spirited suite from the luxury hotel brand's "ghost-folio" of properties.

The New England Marine Fishery Management Council will be holding a two-day workshop in a couple of weeks on the highly controversial new regulatory regime for commercial fishing.

Take in the beauty of nature and the Magic of Lanterns display at the Montreal Botanical Garden.

Citizens Bank Citizens Bank recently honored employees with 25 or more years of service, including two in Greater Nashua.

With experts being flown in from other regions, the New England Fishery Management Council is holding a two-day workshop on catch shares, the bitterly debated method of privatizing fish stocks and granting harvesting rights, later this month at the venerable and pricey Mount Washington Resort in Bretton Woods, N.H. The sponsorship by the council, ...

What's better than an autumn drive through New Hampshire with a stop for raspberry souffle at The Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods or the crab cakes at the Eagle Mountain House in Jackson? A dining tour of all New England.

MEN are largely motivated by three basic desires-food, love and money-and of these, the least understood is money.

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One never knows what will happen if things are suddenly changed. But do we know what will happen if they are not changed? --Elias Canetti Next week, leaders of the "Group of 20" nations, representing 80 percent of the world's economy, will meet in Pittsburgh.

The Mount Washington Resort at Bretton Woods sits amid remote mountains in New Hampshire, an implausibly rustic spot in which to start a world economy.