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Common Global and Local Drivers of RevPAR in Asian Cities
The Center For Hospitality Research at The Cornell School Of Hotel Administration 537 Statler Hall Ithaca, NY 14853 United States Phone: 607-255-9780 Fax: 607-254-2922 Visit Website A study of global and local factors that drive changes in hotels' revenue per available room in eight major Asian cities found that the revenues for the hotels in these ... (more)
See Mercury, Venus and Jupiter in Tightest Night Sky Cluster until 2026
Cicadas aren't the only scientific rarity expected this month. At the end of May three planets will be visible to the naked eye in one small area of the sky.
Why men really do need their 'cave'
Don't dismiss cars, bars and the kegerator - a man space of some kind is important for emotional well-being at home Calm down, ladies.
Senators grill regent appointees, seek to end conflict
The appointees have to wait till they are confirmed by the senate before they can begin serving.
'Crazy' ants driving out fire ants in southeast
Invasive fire ants have been a thorn in the sides of Southerners for years. But another invasive species, the so-called "crazy" ant that many describe as being worse has arrived and is displacing fire ants in several places.
University of Texas at Austin School of Journalism Director to Leave
After four years as the director of the School of Journalism, Glenn Frankel will retire from his position and become a full-time author.
Ahead of runoff Jacksonville's mayor candidates speak out
JACKSONVILLE - As the Jacksonville mayoral runoff election approaches, candidates are weighing in on the race.
Crazy ants run amok from Texas to Florida
While Rasberry crazy ants * have been driving out the fire ants that have plagued the southwest since they began arriving from South America in the 1930's, many people who live in the invaded areas now say that they "want their fire ants back," said Edward LeBrun, a researcher at the University of Texas at Austin, in a statement from the school.
Peach farmers around Fredericksburg and Stonewall, Texas have been hit by the drought, freezes and hail.
Clariant Invests In An Enhanced Oil Recovery Technology And Services Company
Clariant announced its investment in Ultimate EOR Services, a provider of enhanced oil recovery solutions based on proprietary technologies developed within the Center for Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin .
University of Texas graduates 4200
The University of Texas at Austin is expecting about 4,200 graduating students at the main commencement ceremony Saturday night with a total crowd of about 25,000. The commencement seating area will open at 5 p.m. Entertainment, including the university's steel pan ensemble, carillion concert and commencement concert will start at 6:30 p.m. The ... (more)
Will the scandals hurt Obama and the Democrats?
They won't among a large group of Americans--and that explains a lot about our nation and about why Obama was elected.
The Post-Journal, Jamestown New York
Notable Cases On Court's Upcoming Docket
The Supreme Court's 2012-13 term has included several notable cases, with decisions to be handed down anytime.
Moving to U.S. can be harmful to your health
Esther Angeles, 41, who developed diabetes after moving to the United States, ate lunch with her daughter, Johanna Marisol Gomez, 7, in Brownsville, Texas.
Should Californians be worried about the 'crazy ant' invasion?
Are "crazy ants" headed to California next? Since first being discovered in Texas in 2002, Nylanderia fulva from Argentina and Brazil has slowly been claiming more territory across the United States.
RadioShack Private Brands To Enter College Stores
RadioShack has entered into a five-year agreement with NACSORP,a subsidiary of the National Association of College Stores, to offer brand name electronics and exclusive private brand products, including Enercell portable power and AUVIO headphones and Bluetooth speakers, to college store customers.
'Crazy' Ants Driving Out Fire Ants in Southeast
Invasive fire ants have been a thorn in the sides of Southerners for years. But another invasive species, the so-called "crazy" ant - that many describe as being worse - has arrived and is displacing fire ants in several places.
Regents bill is a rebuke, but Perry still should sign it
When it comes to the University of Texas, political party allegiance is no match for the ferocity of Longhorn loyalty.
Drone technology myths, facts and future feats
It's not just birds and planes in the sky anymore -- drones are on the rise. But how much do we know about the flying machines? As the technology progresses, it appears that the aerial devices are also getting smarter.
Journal of Medical Internet Research
Internet Use Among Older Adults: Association With Health Needs,...
The University of Texas at Austin, School of Social Work, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States Namkee G Choi, PhD The University of Texas at Austin School of Social Work The University of Texas at Austin 1925 San Jacinto Blvd Austin, TX, 78712 United States Phone: 1 512 232 9590 Fax: 1 512 471 9600 Email: Background: ... (more)