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...benefits of rapidly developing regional economies. Airline deregulation, for example, has spawned handy new international hubs in places once better known for their bus terminals. Atlanta has played its airport trump card effectively, one reason Holiday Inn is in the midst of moving there from Memphis. Says Memphis Chamber of Commerce president David Cooley: "We don't have a nonstop to London, and Atlanta does...
Tough competition calls for unfamiliar methods. Members of the Greater Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce are not the sort of people who skulk around to clandestine meetings, but the city is hungry for new business, and, by golly, they're willing to do what it takes. When a relocation consultant brought a corporate team to town to see what Greater Cincinnati could offer, the visitors insisted on complete secrecy. No problem! Eight Cincinnati corporate leaders gathered in a small club dining room to sing the praises of their town to "Bill, Bill, Bill and Mike," four strangers identified only...
...that would finally empower blacks to vote, hold office and share in governing the nation. Major differences remain, but De Klerk's government and Mandela's A.N.C. have already agreed on some important ideas. The document, for example, must contain a bill of rights and set up a two-chamber legislature with some form of proportional representation. De Klerk reportedly told British Prime Minister John Major on a visit to London early in May that a constitution could be in effect and elections held in two to five years...
...companies mature, they will need to make good business decisions. Many are not satisfied by square footage available. It's harder to get open space--that type of problem may drive folks out," says Dale Blank, chair of the biotech subcommittee of the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce...
...longer I am in this council chamber, the more learned I become in the following technique, and that technique is to take something that hasn't been said, to say it and to disagree with it," Reeves told on-lookers in Sullivan Chamber...