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Mississippi May Move Its Casinos Ashore

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Hurricane Katrina left Mississippi's gambling casino boats damaged or destroyed. Governor Haley Barbour is proposing changing the gambling laws to allow casinos to be built as much as 1,500 feet inland.

Author: Lyman, Rick
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2005
General services, Mississippi, Coin-operated amusement devices, Casinos, Casinos (except Casino Hotels), Amusement and recreation, not elsewhere classified, Gambling industry, Maintenance and repair

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Ad-Libbing Many Routes, Ships Return To the River

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Hurricane Katrina destroyed many of the ports along the Gulf Coast, but the shipping of grain and other commodities continues. Ports in Alabama and Texas are being used.

Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2005
United States, New Orleans, Louisiana

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Executive decision: why CP Ships kept its bearings and resisted China's siren call

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The plans of chief executive officer Ray Miles of CP Ships Ltd., to boost the company's profits through acquisition of TUI AG, are discussed.

Author: Jang, Brent
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2005
United Kingdom, Acquisitions & mergers, Germany, Lodging & Tourist Services, Accommodation, Executive changes & profiles, Passenger Transportation Arrangement, Officials and employees, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Company acquisition/merger, Travel industry, CP Ships Ltd., TUI AG, Miles, Ray

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Subjects list: Economic aspects, Buildings and facilities, Storm damage, Hurricane Katrina, 2005, Management, Shipping industry, Company business management
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