Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Upgrades and Downgrades: Sleeping on planes, in-flight meals ...

Downgraded: Catastrophe Management SNCF, the national railway of France, publicly posted that 104 passengers had died in an explosion of the high-speed TGV. Thankfully, the news was false â€" completely fabricated, as an internal crisis management ... But with widespread budget deficits, states are trying to increase revenue by turning to special fees - on hunting and fishing licenses, for example - or by increasing taxes paid by visitors on hotel rooms and rental cars. ...