Escalating violence related to the cross-border drug trade has caused Texas authorities to advise spring break revelers to avoid Mexico. The Mexico Tourism Board countered that traveling south of the border remains safe. At stake is a big chunk of the $12 billion that tourists spend in Mexico each year.
Sunday, October 10, 2010 will be a banner day for the numerologically inclined. Aside from 10/10/10-themed sales and vacation specials, one event seems to have attracted particular attention: 7,000 community organizations have partnered to dedicate the day to environmental work across the globe.
From flooding in Pakistan to wildfires in Russia, something seems to be going on. Climate change? A growing number of businesses aren't waiting around to find out for sure. Instead, they're making pragmatic plans to get ready just in case.
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