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Barack Obama is a master at grabbing and keeping his audience's attention, which is the number one goal of any public speaker. How does he do it? Here are five key lessons from Obama's rhetorical playbook.

Conservative fringe wingnuts are spreading false rumors that the healthcare reform bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives contains a requirement that microchips be implanted in Americans before they can receive healthcare. To hear the extremists tell it, "This sort of device would be implanted in the majority of people who opt to become covered by the public health care option," according to an article posted on Current.com.

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  • Leading airlines round on BAA/CAA
    Bmi, easyJet, Ryanair and Virgin Atlantic in unprecedented collective attack
  • BAA ‘fully committed’ to second Stansted runway
    BAA reduces land grab for expansion and the number of houses to be lost
  • PM talks up British Tourism Week
    Prince Charles also gives message of support
  • Spotting the travel industry’s eco-spin
    Are lofty claims made by airlines, resorts and others often just empty promises.
  • Guernsey – The Destination that does NOT “Have it All”
    Says the Guernsey Tourist Board - “How many times have you read blurb about a holiday destination that “has it all” or, worse, the dreaded cliché “something for everyone”? Well, this place really does not “have it all”. The island of Guernsey may well have fabulous white sand beaches, more sunshine hours than mainland Britain and superb seafood but take a look at what we don’t have :-
  • Free “Dummies Guide” Follows Guilt Free Green Romance in South West
    Now with over 300 accredited tourism businesses in its “Green Business” accreditation scheme, South West Tourism have teamed up with the well-known Dummies guides to launch an idiot-proof booklet to help the regional tourism industry go even greener.
  • Punts and Solar Power Boats - Green Transport Options in East of England
    Setting up a Sustainable Tourism Unit was one of the first sustainable actions in East of England. Now the tourism authority is examining the options of creating truly carbon-neutral holidays.
  • Scotland Aims to Increase Tourism 50% by 2015 – Sustainably
    Forecasts for Scottish tourism suggest that the number of visitors will increase dramatically over the next 20 years. “While this will mean increased wealth for Scotland, it is crucial that this is achieved in a way which does not harm Scotland’s environment - the very thing that attracts many of our visitors”,
  • New Property makes Eco splash in Antigua
    Despite being open late and only October 2007 the new Verandah resort in the south east of Antigua has already caused a great deal of excitement and satisfaction in the Caribbean Hotel scene.
  • UNWTO SAYS TOURISM INDEX IS POVERTY REDUCTION AID
    “A reliable index will underscore UNWTO’s longstanding ‘Liberalization with a Human Face Strategy’, calling for policies which increase tourism competitiveness of poor countries.” Said UNWTO Assistant Secretary-General Geoffrey Lipman.
  • FREE VISION Sustainable Destination Marketing Initiative Announced
    Specially designed to enable destinations to get the most sustainable market rewards from their sustainable tourism projects.
  • Industry backs British Tourism Week
    Call for cut in VAT on admission to attractions
  • England for Excellence Awards finalists announced
    44 shortlisted finalists go forward to awards ceremony on April 23
  • US ranking in travel continues to plunge
    The US dropped to the seventh-most competitive in international travel and tourism, dropping two places from a year ago, according to the Global Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2008.
  • Travel and tourism to ride out 'cyclical downturn' - WTTC
    Global econmic downturn to have 'moderate impact' with growth returning in 2009
  • Women lead the way with 'green' holidays, says responsibletravel.com
    Over two thirds of responsible travel trips booked by women