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Student center(ed): Is the student union the key to retention?

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And the majority of their students—dependent upon motorized transportationtravel a significant distance to attend classes. Appropriately categorized as “commuter schools,” most community colleges do not offer on-campus student housing. So why is it important to keep students on campus throughout the day?

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The Travel & Tourism Game

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Travel Association, 2.9 percent of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2018 can be attributed to travel and tourism. Total domestic and international inbound traveler spending in the U.S. billion), Public Transportation ($200.4 billion), Auto Transportation ($166.5 billion), Public Transportation ($200.4

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Covid-19 and travel: Heathrow boss says social distancing ?impossible? in airports

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Social distancing will not work in airports, and governments will have to agree international standards before passengers are confident enough to travel, Heathrow Airport Chief Executive Officer John Holland-Kaye said in an interview with Bloomberg TV.

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“Mitbestimmung” in Tennessee

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A showdown between the United Auto Workers and Volkswagen at VW’s $1-billion assembly plant in Chattanooga, TN could have profound implications for the future of the union, the plant and labor relations in the U.S. to offer a compromise to the autoworkers union. Now, buoyed by a brisk recovery in the U.S.

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Coronavirus and airline travel in Europe: No empty plane seats under EU plan

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Airlines will not have to leave seats empty, but passengers flying in the European Union will have to wear masks on planes and in airports under plans to revive the travel industry. Airlines have raised concerns that measures to slow the spread of the pandemic could blight profitability long after any travel restrictions end.

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STATE FOCUS: Florida – Let The Sun Shine

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percent); Trade, Transportation & Utilities (3.0 For years, the name Florida has been firmly associated with travel and tourism, and the state has enjoyed one of the world’s best known leisure brands. Navy Federal Credit Union. The prediction is that Florida’s unemployment rate (7.2 percent by the end of 2016. percent).”.

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Train travel in Europe: 10 of the best slow train journeys

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According to European Union statistics, rail use grew for the sixth consecutive year in 2018, the most recent year for which figures are available. Growing public awareness of air travel’s environmental cost is clearly a factor, but more important is the extent of Europe’s rail network. His brother quickly concurred.

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