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Marriott Takes Event Planning in Augusta, GA to New Level

SOURCE: Marriott New Construction to Result in Complete Convention Service Under One Roof AUGUSTA, GA–(Marketwire – August 10, 2010) –  An innovative new exhibition center in Augusta, GA will be the select choice among event planners seeking a host site that provides combined meeting and exhibition space along with exquisite guest accommodations under one roof. Ground breaking for the Augusta Marriott Hotel & Convention Center was held in June and the facility is tentatively set to open in 2012. Inquiries are currently being accepted for booking the exciting new facility, which will include preservation and renovation of the Harrison Building, a historic cotton warehouse, as the main entrance into the new construction that will reflect the historic architectural expression of the downtown area with the combined use of brick, steel and wood in detailing.

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Checkers Announces Divestiture of 12 Restaurants in Memphis, Tennessee

SOURCE: Checkers Tri State Restaurants LLC Plans Include More Than 20 Restaurants Across Memphis TAMPA, FL–(Marketwire – August 10, 2010) –   Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc. the largest double drive-thru chain in the United States, announced today the sale to Tri State Restaurants, LLC (TSR) of 12 existing corporate locations in the Memphis, Tennessee market.

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Precision Conversions Re-Delivers a High Payload Variant 757-200PCF Conversion to Aerolease Aviation, LLC

SOURCE: Precision Conversions PORTLAND, OR–(Marketwire – August 10, 2010) –  Precision Conversions, LLC is pleased to announce that it has successfully re-delivered a High Payload variant full-15 pallet position 757-200PCF freighter to Aerolease Aviation, LLC (Aerolease).

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Airline Pilots Association (ALPA), the Largest Airline Pilot Union in the World, Selects Ariett’s XpenseNet & MyTripNet

SOURCE: Ariett Business Solutions HOUSTON, TX–(Marketwire – August 10, 2010) –  Ariett Business Solutions announced today at NBTA 2010 (Booth #2256) that the Airline Pilots Association (ALPA), the largest airline pilot union in the world, representing nearly 53,000 pilots at 38 U.S. and Canadian airlines, has selected Ariett XpenseNet and MyTripNet to automate travel and expense management for 300 employees and 10000 airline pilot members. ALPA chose XpenseNet from a list of competitive vendors as a more cost-effective and scalable solution with its business unit concept that allows ALPA to establish different business rules/policies for employees and union members without additional cost. XpenseNet’s support for government provided CONUS/OCONUS per-diem rates will automate reimbursements, while robust group and line item workflow rules will allow managers to have visibility to expenses tagged to their budget. “ALPA chose Ariett’s XpenseNet software for the flexibility it provides us operationally, as well as how well it interfaces with our existing systems,” said Charles Murphy, Director, Information Technology and Services, ALPA. “In addition, when considering options for an expense processing system, we were impressed with XpenseNet’s overall cost/benefit value, which met our overall requirements for price and performance.” Leveraging XpenseNet’s Corporate Credit Card Integration, Bundled SRS SQL Based Reporting for Analysis and MobileNet for Smart Phone approvals provides greater ease of use and efficiency for end users, approvers, and finance team members.  Ariett MyTripNet provides ALPA with pre-trip authorization, and integration to industry standard travel booking tools, reducing transaction costs through user self-booking. Additionally, XpenseNet’s robust policy management helps ALPA to manage and enforce policies, capturing all details needed for approval and reporting.

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Cheapflights UK Paves the Way to Romancing via Holiday

SOURCE: Cheapflights.co.uk A Holiday in One of These Top Ten Destinations Could Make This the Summer of Love LONDON–(Marketwire – August 10, 2010) –  Statistics show that nine out of ten holiday romances go pear shaped within a matter of weeks. Cheapflights.co.uk , the UK’s leading website for price search and comparison, helps travellers avoid the heartbreak with its Top 10 Travel Talents to Impress a Date and acquire a definite sticky factor. The formula for getting a second date goes well beyond just good looks in today’s fiercely competitive world of singletons.

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Alien Technology(R) and Lyngsoe Systems Awarded Lisbon Airport RFID Luggage Tracking System Using IATA Approved Alien(R) Inlays

SOURCE: Alien Technolgy Alien Technology and Airport Solutions Partner, Lyngsoe Systems, Have Been Awarded the Baggage Tag Business for a Third Complete European RFID Baggage Handling System Using Alien’s Squiggle ® Inlay MORGAN HILL, CA–(Marketwire – August 10, 2010) –  Alien Technology, an industry leader in UHF Gen 2 radio frequency identification (RFID) products and services, and their Denmark channel partner, Lyngsoe Systems, today announced the third in a series of airport baggage handling wins — this time at Portugal’s main airport hub in Lisbon. Teaming with airport luggage tagging partner Lyngsoe Systems, Alien will be providing millions of their field-proven Higgs-3 based UHF Squiggle inlays for Lisbon’s Transfer Baggage Terminal (TBT). Alien inlays have passed the rigid specifications and performance criteria set forth by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and are approved for airport baggage tagging applications

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