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Profiles Andrea Thornton, director of sales and marketing of New Orleans-based Hotel Monteleone, as a recipient of the 2003 "Women of the Year" award from "New Orleans CityBusiness" periodical. Educational attainment; Awards received by Thornton on her move to reposition the hotel; Contributions of Thornton on the development of the hotel; Affiliations with various organizations.

The article presents information related to various motion pictures in production in the U.S. and their ratings. Some of the motion pictures included are "Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo," "The Ring 2," of DreamWorks Pictures, "Roll Bounce," by State St. Pictures, "Ask the Dust," from Paramount Pictures/Cruise/Wagner Productions.

Presents a list convention facilities in the U.S. Brief description of the facilities; Contact information; Price guide.

A directory for hotels and convention centers used by the pharmaceutical industry in the U.S. is presented.

A list of hotel and conference centers suitable for meetings of the pharmaceutical industry in the U.S. is presented. Some of the conference centers include the Renaissance Agoura Hills Hotel at Agoura Hills, California, the Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort at Destin, Florida, and the Hilton Chicago at Chicago, Illinois.

Focuses on the expansion of non-gaming options in Las Vegas, Nevada wherein hotels are renovated to offer visitors not only casinos but relaxation and pleasure. Reasons behind these expansion; Hotel renovations and expansions happening in various hotels in Las Vegas; Other attractions that can be seen in Las Vegas aside from casinos; Information about the 1998 passage of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act. INSETS: Rolling (Dice) on..;Betting on new..;New gaming...

Presents photographs of events attended by celebrities in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Deals with the Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans, Louisiana. Award received by the hotel for its customer services; Information on the renovation of the hotel; Number of meeting rooms available at the hotel.

The article discusses the potential increase in profits of hotels when they engage in upgrading executive board meeting space in the United States. Executive board meeting space is a priority for many hotel properties. Major chains have announced their earnings in the first quarter of 2006 which show increases in revenue per available room. A survey released by Washington D.C.-based Krisam Group showed that 75% of the 90 domestic member hotels plan major renovations.

Provides information on various resorts in southern U.S., which are ideal for conventions and meetings. Grove Park Inn Resort and Spa in Asheville, North Carolina; Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans, Louisiana; King & Prince Beach & Golf Resort in Saint Simons Island, Georgia; Jekyll Island Club Hotel in Georgia.