Marriott International, the Glossary

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1. 169 relations: AC Hotels, Ad Age, Alexandria Times, Alice Marriott, Aloft Hotels, American City Business Journals, American Hotel and Lodging Association, Anbang, Arlington County, Virginia, Arne Sorenson (hotel executive), Associated Press, Attorney General of New York, Audiovisual, Axios (website), Bally Manufacturing, Barbados, Barbara Underwood, BBC News, Bethesda, Maryland, Bible, Bill Marriott, Bloomberg News, Book of Mormon, Boston, Breach of contract, California's Great America, Carbon footprint, CBS News, Cedar Fair, Cendant, Chair (officer), Chief executive officer, Chinese intelligence activity abroad, Chow Tai Fook, CNN, Corporate spin-off, Courtyard by Marriott, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, Criminal investigation, Cyberattack, Data breach, Delta Hotels, Deseret News, Design Hotels, Disinfectant, Drip pricing, Emerging market, Entrepreneur (magazine), Fairfield by Marriott, ... Expand index (119 more) »

2. Hospitality companies
3. Hospitality companies established in 1927

AC Hotels

AC Hotels by Marriott, formerly named AC Hoteles C. A., is a midscale hotel chain owned by Marriott International serving business and leisure travelers.

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Ad Age

Ad Age (known as Advertising Age until 2017) is a global media brand that publishes news, analysis, and data on marketing and media.

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Alexandria Times

Alexandria Times is a newspaper in Alexandria, Virginia, focusing on news and events in the city of Alexandria itself by covering local news, sports, business, pets, and community.

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Alice Marriott

Alice Sheets Marriott (October 19, 1907 – April 17, 2000) was an American entrepreneur and philanthropist.

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Aloft Hotels

Aloft Hotels is an American hotel chain based in North America, owned by Marriott International.

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American City Business Journals

American City Business Journals, Inc. (ACBJ) is an American newspaper publisher based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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American Hotel and Lodging Association

The American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA; formerly the American Hotel and Motel Association, and before that American Hotel Association) is an industry trade group with thousands of members including hotel brands, owners, management companies, Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), independent hotels, bed and breakfasts, state hotel associations and industry partners and suppliers.

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Anbang

Anbang Insurance Group was a Chinese holding company whose subsidiaries mainly deal with insurance, banking, and financial services based in Beijing.

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Arlington County, Virginia

Arlington County, or simply Arlington, is a county in the U.S. state of Virginia.

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Arne Sorenson (hotel executive)

Arne Morris Sorenson (October 13, 1958 – February 15, 2021) was an American lawyer and hotel executive who served as the president and chief executive officer of Marriott International from 2012 until his death in 2021.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Attorney General of New York

The attorney general of New York is the chief legal officer of the U.S. state of New York and head of the Department of Law of the state government.

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Audiovisual

Audiovisual (AV) is electronic media possessing both a sound and a visual component, such as slide-tape presentations, films, television programs, corporate conferencing, church services, and live theater productions.

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Axios (website)

Axios (stylized as ΛXIOS) is an American news website based in Arlington, Virginia.

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Bally Manufacturing

Bally Manufacturing, later renamed Bally Entertainment, was an American company that began as a pinball and slot machine manufacturer, and later expanded into casinos, video games, health clubs, and theme parks.

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Barbados

Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region next to North America and north of South America, and is the most easterly of the Caribbean islands.

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Barbara Underwood

Barbara Dale Underwood (born August 16, 1944) is an American lawyer serving as the solicitor general of New York.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Bethesda, Maryland

Bethesda is an unincorporated, census-designated place in southern Montgomery County, Maryland, United States.

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Bible

The Bible (from Koine Greek τὰ βιβλία,, 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures, some, all, or a variant of which are held to be sacred in Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism, Islam, the Baha'i Faith, and other Abrahamic religions.

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Bill Marriott

John Willard "Bill" Marriott Jr. (born March 25, 1932) is an American billionaire businessman who is the executive chairman of Marriott International, of which he owns 11.28%.

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Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News (originally Bloomberg Business News) is an international news agency headquartered in New York City and a division of Bloomberg L.P. Content produced by Bloomberg News is disseminated through Bloomberg Terminals, Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets, Bloomberg.com, and Bloomberg's mobile platforms.

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Book of Mormon

The Book of Mormon is a religious text of the Latter Day Saint movement, first published in 1830 by Joseph Smith as The Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon upon Plates Taken from the Plates of Nephi.

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Boston

Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Breach of contract

Breach of contract is a legal cause of action and a type of civil wrong, in which a binding agreement or bargained-for exchange is not honored by one or more of the parties to the contract by non-performance or interference with the other party's performance.

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California's Great America

California's Great America, or simply Great America and abbreviated CGA, is a amusement park located in Santa Clara, California, United States.

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A carbon footprint (or greenhouse gas footprint) is a calculated value or index that makes it possible to compare the total amount of greenhouse gases that an activity, product, company or country adds to the atmosphere.

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CBS News

CBS News is the news division of the American television and radio broadcaster CBS.

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Cedar Fair

Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, or simply Cedar Fair, was an American company headquartered at its flagship Cedar Point amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio, United States. Marriott International and Cedar Fair are companies formerly listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

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Cendant

Cendant Corporation was an American provider of business and consumer services, primarily within the real estate and travel industries. In 2005 and 2006, it broke up and spun off or sold its constituent businesses. Although it was based in New York City, the majority of its headquarters employees were in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey.

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Chair (officer)

The chair, also chairman, chairwoman, or chairperson, is the presiding officer of an organized group such as a board, committee, or deliberative assembly.

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Chief executive officer

A chief executive officer (CEO) (chief executive (CE), or managing director (MD) in the UK) is the highest officer charged with the management of an organization especially a company or nonprofit institution.

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Chinese intelligence activity abroad

The Government of China is engaged in espionage overseas, directed through diverse methods via the Ministry of State Security (MSS), the Ministry of Public Security (MPS), the United Front Work Department (UFWD), People's Liberation Army (PLA) via its Intelligence Bureau of the Joint Staff Department, and numerous front organizations and state-owned enterprises.

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Chow Tai Fook

Chow Tai Fook group is a Hong Kong–based, privately-owned conglomerate with holdings in the jewellery, property development, hotel, department store, transportation, energy, telecommunications, port, casino, and other businesses.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news channel and website operating from Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by the Manhattan-based media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), CNN was the first television channel to provide 24-hour news coverage and the first all-news television channel in the United States.

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Corporate spin-off

A corporate spin-off, also known as a spin-out, or starburst or hive-off, is a type of corporate action where a company "splits off" a section as a separate business or creates a second incarnation, even if the first is still active.

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Courtyard by Marriott

Courtyard by Marriott is an American brand of hotels owned by Marriott International.

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COVID-19

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.

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COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.

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Criminal investigation

Criminal investigation is an applied science that involves the study of facts that are then used to inform criminal trials.

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Cyberattack

A cyberattack (or cyber attack) occurs when there is an unauthorized action against computer infrastructure that compromises the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of its content.

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Data breach

A data breach, also known as data leakage, is "the unauthorized exposure, disclosure, or loss of personal information".

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Delta Hotels

Delta Hotels by Marriott is a four-star brand of hotels and resorts located primarily in North America.

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Deseret News

The Deseret News is a multi-platform newspaper based in Salt Lake City, published by Deseret News Publishing Company, a subsidiary of Deseret Management Corporation, which is owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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Design Hotels

Design Hotels is a hotel brand and hospitality consulting company owned by Marriott International and headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

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Disinfectant

A disinfectant is a chemical substance or compound used to inactivate or destroy microorganisms on inert surfaces.

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Drip pricing

In online retail, drip pricing (also known as partitioned pricing or shrouded pricing) is a sales technique where a headline price is advertised at the beginning of the purchase process, followed by the incremental disclosure of additional fees, taxes or charges.

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Emerging market

An emerging market (or an emerging country or an emerging economy) is a market that has some characteristics of a developed market, but does not fully meet its standards.

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Entrepreneur (magazine)

Entrepreneur is an American magazine and website that carries news stories about entrepreneurship, small business management, and business.

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Fairfield by Marriott

Fairfield by Marriott is a franchised economy to midscale hotel brand of Marriott International.

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Federal Communications Commission

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States government that regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable across the United States.

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Forbes

Forbes is an American business magazine founded by B. C. Forbes in 1917 and owned by Hong Kong-based investment group Integrated Whale Media Investments since 2014.

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Four Points by Sheraton

Four Points by Sheraton is an American multinational hotel brand operated by Marriott International that targets business travelers and small conventions.

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Fox Business

Fox Business (officially known as Fox Business Network, or FBN) is an American conservative business news channel and website publication owned by the Fox News Media division of Fox Corporation.

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Fox News

The Fox News Channel (FNC), commonly known as Fox News, is an American multinational conservative news and political commentary television channel and website based in New York City.

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Franchise agreement

A franchise agreement is a legal, binding contract between a franchisor and franchisee.

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Fraud

In law, fraud is intentional deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain, or to deprive a victim of a legal right.

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Gaylord Hotels

Gaylord Hotels is the large convention hotel brand of Marriott International.

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Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center

Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, formerly known as Opryland Hotel, is a hotel and convention center located in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Geneva

Geneva (Genève)Genf; Ginevra; Genevra.

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Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous United States editions as The Guinness Book of World Records, is a British reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world.

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Gurnee, Illinois

Gurnee is a village and suburb in Lake County, Illinois, United States.

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HarperCollins

HarperCollins Publishers LLC is a British-American publishing company that is considered to be one of the "Big Five" English-language publishers, along with Penguin Random House, Hachette, Macmillan, and Simon & Schuster.

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Helena Christensen

Helena Christensen (born 25 December 1968) is a Danish fashion model.

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Hospitality industry

The hospitality industry is a broad category of fields within the service industry that includes lodging, food and beverage services, event planning, theme parks, travel agency, tourism, hotels, restaurants, nightclubs, and bars.

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Host Hotels & Resorts

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. is an American real estate investment trust that invests in hotels. Marriott International and Host Hotels & Resorts are companies formerly listed on the New York Stock Exchange, companies listed on the Nasdaq and hospitality companies of the United States.

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Hotel

A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging on a short-term basis.

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Hotel Alfonso XIII

Hotel Alfonso XIII is a historic hotel in Seville, Spain, located on, next to the University of Seville.

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Hotel Imperial

The Hotel Imperial, also known as The Imperial, is a five-star luxury hotel in Vienna, Austria.

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Hotel President Wilson

The Hotel President, formerly known as Hotel President Wilson is located in Geneva, Switzerland, near the United Nations building on Lake Geneva.

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Hotel rating

Hotel ratings are often used to classify hotels according to their quality.

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Initial public offering

An initial public offering (IPO) or stock launch is a public offering in which shares of a company are sold to institutional investors and usually also to retail (individual) investors.

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Islamabad Marriott Hotel bombing

The Islamabad Marriott Hotel bombing occurred on the night of 20 September 2008, when a dumper truck filled with explosives was detonated in front of the Marriott Hotel in the Pakistani capital Islamabad, killing at least 54 people, injuring at least 266 and leaving a 60 ft (20 m) wide, 20 ft (6 m) deep crater outside the hotel.

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ITC Grand Chola Hotel

The ITC Grand Chola is a 5-star luxury hotel in Chennai, India.

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IVY Hotel + Residences

Hotel Ivy + Residences, which integrates the historic Ivy Tower, is a skyscraper in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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J. Willard Marriott

John Willard Marriott Sr. (September 17, 1900 – August 13, 1985) was an American entrepreneur and businessman.

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John McCain

John Sidney McCain III (August 29, 1936 – August 25, 2018) was an American politician and United States Navy officer who served as a United States senator from Arizona from 1987 until his death in 2018.

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JW Marriott Hotels

JW Marriott is an American luxury hotel brand owned by Marriott International.

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JW Marriott Marquis Dubai

The JW Marriott Marquis Dubai Hotel is the world's second tallest hotel, a 72-storey, twin-tower skyscraper complex in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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Kings Entertainment Company

Kings Entertainment Company (KECO) owned and/or operated six theme parks around the world.

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Le Méridien

Le Méridien is an American upscale, design-focused international hotel brand with a European perspective.

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Lodging

Lodging refers to the use of a short-term dwelling, usually by renting the living space or sometimes through some other arrangement.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.

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Loyalty program

A loyalty program or a rewards program is a marketing strategy designed to encourage customers to continue to shop at or use the services of one or more businesses associated with the program.

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Maintenance

The technical meaning of maintenance involves functional checks, servicing, repairing or replacing of necessary devices, equipment, machinery, building infrastructure, and supporting utilities in industrial, business, and residential installations.

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Marqués de Riscal Hotel

The Marqués de Riscal Hotel, also known as the Marqués de Riscal Vineyard Hotel, is a luxury hotel located in the wineries of Bodegas Marqués de Riscal, Elciego, Spain.

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Marriott Corporation

Marriott Corporation was a hospitality company that operated from 1927 until 1993, founded by J. Willard Marriott and Frank J. Kimball as Hot Shoppes, Inc. In 1957, Marriott Corporation opened its first hotel in Arlington County, Virginia, United States as the Twin Bridges Motor Hotel (demolished 1990). Marriott International and Marriott Corporation are hospitality companies established in 1927 and hospitality companies of the United States.

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Marriott Hotels & Resorts

Marriott Hotels & Resorts is Marriott International's brand of full-service hotels and resorts based in Bethesda, Maryland.

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Marriott Motor Hotel Twin Bridges

The Marriott Motor Hotel, later the Twin Bridges Marriott Hotel was the first lodging facility operated by what would become Marriott International.

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Marriott Vacation Club

Marriott Vacation Club is the primary timeshare brand of Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation.

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Marriott World Trade Center

The New York Marriott World Trade Center was a 22-story, 825-room hotel within the original World Trade Center complex in Manhattan, New York City.

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Ministry of State Security (China)

The Ministry of State Security (MSS or Guóānbù;; IPA) is the principal civilian intelligence, security and secret police agency of the People's Republic of China, responsible for foreign intelligence, counterintelligence, and the political security of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

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Mitt Romney

Willard Mitt Romney (born March 12, 1947) is an American politician, businessman, and lawyer, and the junior United States senator from Utah since 2019.

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Mobile phone

A mobile phone or cell phone is a portable telephone that can make and receive calls over a radio frequency link while the user is moving within a telephone service area, as opposed to a fixed-location phone (landline phone).

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Mormon missionary

Missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church)—widely known as Mormon missionaries—are volunteer representatives of the church who engage variously in proselytizing, church service, humanitarian aid, and community service.

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Multinational corporation

A multinational corporation (MNC; also called a multinational enterprise (MNE), transnational enterprise (TNE), transnational corporation (TNC), international corporation, or stateless corporation,with subtle but contrasting senses) is a corporate organization that owns and controls the production of goods or services in at least one country other than its home country.

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Nasdaq-100

The Nasdaq-100 (^NDX) is a stock market index made up of equity securities issued by 100 of the largest non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange. Marriott International and Nasdaq-100 are companies in the Nasdaq-100 and companies listed on the Nasdaq.

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Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville, often known as Music City, is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat of Davidson County.

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Negligence

Negligence (Lat. negligentia) is a failure to exercise appropriate care expected to be exercised in similar circumstances.

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New World Development

New World Development Company Limited (NWD), is a Hong Kong-based company focused on property, hotels, infrastructure and services and department stores.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Palace Hotel, San Francisco

The Palace Hotel is a landmark historic hotel in San Francisco, California, located at the southwest corner of Market and New Montgomery streets.

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Palazzo Pisani Gritti

The Palazzo Pisani Gritti is a Venetian Gothic palazzo located on the north side of the Grand Canal, opposite the Church of the Salute, between the Campo del Traghetto and the, in the Sestieri of San Marco, Venice, Italy.

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Pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer arises when cells in the pancreas, a glandular organ behind the stomach, begin to multiply out of control and form a mass.

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Paramount Parks

Paramount Parks was a subsidiary of National Amusements-owned Viacom, headquartered at its Paramount's Carowinds amusement park in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Park Tower Knightsbridge Hotel

The Park Tower Knightsbridge Hotel is a luxury 5-star hotel in London, England.

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Phoenician Resort

The Phoenician Resort is a luxury resort in Scottsdale.

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Poland

Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.

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PR Newswire

PR Newswire is a distributor of press releases headquartered in Chicago.

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President of the United States

The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.

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Protea Hotels by Marriott

Protea Hotels by Marriott is a South African hotel and leisure company headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa.

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Public company

A public company is a company whose ownership is organized via shares of stock which are intended to be freely traded on a stock exchange or in over-the-counter markets.

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Ramada

Ramada is a large American multinational hotel chain owned by Wyndham Hotels & Resorts.

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Renaissance Hotels

Renaissance Hotels was founded as Ramada Renaissance in 1981, as an upscale brand of Ramada Inns.

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Residence Inn by Marriott

Residence Inn by Marriott is a brand of extended stay hotels.

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Resort

A resort (North American English) is a self-contained commercial establishment that tries to provide most of a vacationer's wants, such as food, drink, swimming, accommodation, sports, entertainment and shopping, on the premises.

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Resort fee

A resort fee, also called a facility fee, a destination fee, an amenity fee, an urban fee, or a resort charge, or a hidden hotel booking fee is an additional fee that a guest is charged by an accommodation provider, usually calculated on a per day basis, in addition to a base room rate.

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Reuters

Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters.

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Robb Report

The Robb Report is an American, English-language, luxury-lifestyle magazine featuring products, including automobiles, aviation, boating, real estate and watches.

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Root beer

Root beer is a sweet North American soft drink traditionally made using the root bark of the sassafras tree Sassafras albidum or the vine of Smilax ornata (known as sarsaparilla; also used to make a soft drink called sarsaparilla) as the primary flavor.

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Rosslyn, Virginia

Rosslyn is a heavily urbanized unincorporated area in Northern Virginia located in the northeastern corner of Arlington County, Virginia, north of Arlington National Cemetery and directly across the Potomac River from Georgetown and Foggy Bottom in Washington, D.C. Rosslyn encompasses the Arlington neighborhoods of North Rosslyn and Radnor/Ft.

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Royal Hawaiian Hotel

The Royal Hawaiian Hotel is a beachfront luxury hotel located in Waikiki in Honolulu, Hawaii, on the island of Oahu.

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S&P 500

The Standard and Poor's 500, or simply the S&P 500, is a stock market index tracking the stock performance of 500 of the largest companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States.

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San Diego

San Diego is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast in Southern California located immediately adjacent to the Mexico–United States border.

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Santa Clara, California

Santa Clara (Spanish for "Saint Clare") is a city in the county of the same name in the state of California.

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Second inauguration of George W. Bush

The second inauguration of George W. Bush as the 43rd president of the United States took place on Thursday, January 20, 2005, at the West Front of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. This was the 55th inauguration and marked the beginning of the second and final term of George W. Bush as president and Dick Cheney as vice president.

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September 11 attacks

The September 11 attacks, commonly known as 9/11, were four coordinated Islamist terrorist suicide attacks carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States in 2001.

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Sheraton Hotels and Resorts

Sheraton Hotels and Resorts is an American international hotel chain owned by Marriott International.

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Six Flags

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, or simply Six Flags, is an American amusement park corporation headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.

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Six Flags Great America

Six Flags Great America is a themed amusement park located in Gurnee, Illinois, within the northern Chicago metropolitan area.

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Skift

Skift is a travel industry news site.

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Smoking ban

Smoking bans, or smoke-free laws, are public policies, including criminal laws and occupational safety and health regulations, that prohibit tobacco smoking in certain spaces.

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In public health, social distancing, also called physical distancing, (NB. Regula Venske is president of the PEN Centre Germany.) is a set of non-pharmaceutical interventions or measures intended to prevent the spread of a contagious disease by maintaining a physical distance between people and reducing the number of times people come into close contact with each other.

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SpringHill Suites

SpringHill Suites is a brand operated by Marriott International offering suite hotels that target the upper-moderate lodging tier of the industry.

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St. Regis Hotels & Resorts

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Starwood Hotels and Resorts

Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc. was one of the largest companies that owned, operated, franchised and managed hotels, resorts, spas, residences, and vacation ownership properties. Marriott International and Starwood Hotels and Resorts are hospitality companies of the United States.

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Sunrise Senior Living

Sunrise Senior Living is an American operator of senior living communities.

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The Baltimore Sun

The Baltimore Sun is the largest general-circulation daily newspaper based in the U.S. state of Maryland and provides coverage of local, regional, national, and international news.

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, informally known as the LDS Church or Mormon Church, is the largest Latter Day Saint denomination, tracing its roots to its founding by Joseph Smith during the Second Great Awakening.

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The Economist

The Economist is a British weekly newspaper published in printed magazine format and digitally.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Nines (hotel)

The Nines is a luxury hotel in Portland, Oregon.

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The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, LLC is an American multinational company that operates the luxury hotel chain known as The Ritz-Carlton.

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The St. Anthony Hotel

The St.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), also referred to simply as the Journal, is an American newspaper based in New York City, with a focus on business and finance.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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A timeshare (sometimes called a vacation ownership or vacation club) is a property with a divided form of ownership or use rights.

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Toronto Star

The Toronto Star is a Canadian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper.

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TownePlace Suites

TownePlace Suites is a brand operated by Marriott International.

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Trans fat

Trans fat, also called trans-unsaturated fatty acids, or trans fatty acids, is a type of unsaturated fat that occurs in foods.

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is an independent agency of the United States federal government, created in the aftermath of the Wall Street Crash of 1929.

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USA Today

USA Today (often stylized in all caps) is an American daily middle-market newspaper and news broadcasting company.

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Video on demand

Video on demand (VOD) is a media distribution system that allows users to access videos, television shows and films digitally on request.

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W Hotels

W Hotels is an American hotel chain founded by Starwood Hotels and Resorts but now owned by Marriott International operating around 70 upscale hotels and long-stay apartment facilites worldwide.

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Warsaw

Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.

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West Virginia

West Virginia is a landlocked state in the Southern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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Westin Hotels & Resorts

Westin Hotels & Resorts is an American upscale hotel chain owned by Marriott International.

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi is a family of wireless network protocols based on the IEEE 802.11 family of standards, which are commonly used for local area networking of devices and Internet access, allowing nearby digital devices to exchange data by radio waves.

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Wi-Fi deauthentication attack

A Wi-Fi deauthentication attack is a type of denial-of-service attack that targets communication between a user and a Wi-Fi wireless access point.

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Wisconsin Avenue

Wisconsin Avenue is a major thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., and its Maryland suburbs.

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Working Mother

Working Mother was a magazine for working mothers launched in 1979 by Founding Publisher Milton Lieberman, who was succeeded by Carol Evans.

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World Uyghur Congress

The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) is an international organization of exiled Uyghur groups that claims to "represent the collective interest of the Uyghur people" both inside and outside of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China.

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WTOP-FM

WTOP-FM (103.5 FM) – branded "WTOP Radio" and "WTOP News" – is a commercial all-news radio station licensed to serve Washington, D.C. Owned by Hubbard Broadcasting, the station serves the Washington metropolitan area, extending its reach through two repeater stations: WTLP (103.9 FM) in Braddock Heights, Maryland, and WWWT-FM (107.7) in Manassas, Virginia.

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ZDNET

ZDNET is a business technology news website owned and operated by Red Ventures.

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2003 Marriott Hotel bombing

A suicide bomber detonated a car bomb outside the lobby of the JW Marriott Jakarta hotel on 5 August 2003, killing 12 people and injuring 150.

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2009 Jakarta bombings

A series of bombings took place in Jakarta, Indonesia, on 17 July 2009.

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2018 Marriott Hotels strike

The Marriott Hotels strike was a strike of more than workers across the United States at hotels operated by Marriott International in late.

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See also

Hospitality companies

• Accor
• Best Western
• Cruise lines
• Grupo Posadas
• Grupo Vidanta
• Hilton Worldwide
• Hospitality International
• Hotel chains
• Huazhu Hotels Group
• Hyatt
• IHG Hotels & Resorts
• Indian Hotels Company Limited
• Jinjiang International
• Marriott International
• Novotel
• Okura Hotels
• Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts
• SevenRooms
• Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts
• The Ascott Limited

Hospitality companies established in 1927

• Camp Unity
• Marriott Corporation
• Marriott International

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marriott_International

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