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Don Holecek
Publisher:
Lori Martin
Support:
Kathy Adair
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Congratulations to Kathy Adair and Joe Deming as they graduate and leave MSU. We will miss working with them!!

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National Tourism Industry News “M – Z”

Outdoor Recreation & Parks
America's First National Wildlife Refuge to Host 100th Anniversary Celebration (03-04-03)
Perch Drop Linked to Decline in Food Supply (03-13-03)
Disney Latest to Warn on SARS (04-14-03) (Login Req’d)
Disney Attendance Dips with Prospect of Iraq War (03-18-03)
State May Buy Cypress Gardens (04-16-03)
Battling the Emerald Ash Borer (03-10-03)

Pleasure Travel
The Lessons of the Gulf War for the Leisure Travel Sector: Is History Repeating Itself? (02-21-03)
Travelers Tweak Plans for Safer Destinations (undated)
Americans Postpone Travel Plans Instead of Canceling (04-01-03)
Non-Business Conferences Popular With Americans (undated)

Restaurants
Economy Jitters Take Bite out of Restaurant Business (04-11-03) (Login Req’d)

Retail Sales
Retail Sales Take a Nose Dive (03-14-03)
Buying Spree Leads to Highest Retail Sales Increase in 17 Months (04-12-03)

Safety & Security
Security Restrictions Prohibit Planes Flying Over Disney Parks (03-19-03)

Sports Tourism
Survey: Parents Believe Rash of Adult Violence at Youth Sporting Events Requires Nationwide Solution (03-19-03)

Tourism & War
Tourism Industry Braces for War (03-03-03)
Tourism States Brace for Potential Gulf War (03-11-03)
The Potential Impact of an Iraq War on Travel & Tourism (03-13-03)
New Research Shows Potential Impact of War with Iraq on the Travel & Tourism Industry (undated)
U.S. Tourism Industry Nervous Over War Fallout (03-20-03)
The War vs. the Tourism Industry (03-21-03)
Trade Adapts to the Conflict (03-25-03)
WTO: Official War Statement (03-24-03)
Survey Finds Many Americans Still Traveling, Not Changing Travel Plans (03-26-03)
Survey Shows World Events No Stumbling Block for Timeshare Owners (03-27-03)
War Impedes Spring Leisure & Business Travel Plans - TIA Reports (03-31-03)
TIA Releases War Impact Survey - Record Number of Americans Traveling at Home; Overseas Travel Plummets (04-11-03)
War with Iraq: U.S. Travel Industry Resource Available (undated)

Transportation
Gas Prices Are Heading Toward $2 a Gallon. How Do You Feel About This? (03-11-03)
AAA Reports National Gas Prices Nearing Record Levels (03-12-03)
Drivers Undeterred by Gas Prices, Survey Reveals (04-11-03) (Login Req’d)

Travel Agencies
Hard-hit Travel Agencies Map out a Survival Plan (03-03-03)
Tourism Bands Together in Hard Times (03-24-03)
Travel Sites Brace for War (03-18-03)
Travel Agents Finding Niche Bookings in Tough Tiimes (04-11-03) (Login Req’d)

World Tourism
The Impact of Conflict in Iraq: The Same as in 1991 (undated)
Backlash in Other Nations Stings American Tourists (03-03-03)
Rough Seas Seen for Tourism Firms (03-08-03)
Disease Hits Asian Travel Industry (03-19-03)
Tourism and Farming Can Put Iraq Back on Course (04-07-03)
Asian Flu - SARS - Impact & Consequences (undated)
Travel Feature: Hot Zones (04-10-03)
Travel, Tourism and Leisure Weather the Storm (04-15-03)

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