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<title>IMEX and Fast Future Propose 10 Challenges for Meetings Industry</title>
<link>http://meetingsnet.com/associationmeetings/news/imex-power-of-10-study-presents-challenges-0524</link>
<description>Interviews&#44; research&#44; and a global survey reveal the drivers of meeting changes in the next decade&#46;&lt;p>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 09:05:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Commentary&#58; Energy Report Pushes Hotels Toward Meaningful Changes</title>
<link>http://meetingsnet.com/associationmeetings/news/commentary_beer_hotel_energy_report_05222</link>
<description>A new database developed by Vermont&#45;based Brighter Planet may help meeting facilities get serious about energy efficiency&#46;&lt;p>
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<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 08:51:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Active Integrates Mobile Suite With Meeting Tech Solutions</title>
<link>http://meetingsnet.com/associationmeetings/news/active_network_adds_mobile_suite_0521</link>
<description>Active Network&#44; the event technology company that acquired StarCite earlier this year&#44; has launched a suite of mobile applications&#46;&lt;p>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:21:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Europe Still Tops for Association Meetings</title>
<link>http://meetingsnet.com/associationmeetings/news/icca-rankings-2012-0521</link>
<description>The International Congress and Convention Association releases is always&#45;anticipated annual list of the most popular convention destnations worldwide&#46;&lt;p>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 09:40:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>White House Issues Memo on Meeting Limits</title>
<link>http://meetingsnet.com/associationmeetings/news/white_house_issues_memo_on_meeting_limits_0515</link>
<description>In a May 11 memo to the heads of executive departments and agencies&#44; Jeffrey Zients&#44; acting director of the White House Office of Management and Budget&#44; outlined new government restrictions on federal meetings and travel&#46; &lt;p>
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 10:59:00 EDT</pubDate>
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