After bringing to light more detailed safety information about TSA’s full body scanners, Ned Levi discusses the bottom line about the scanners. Ned explains why TSA’s reliance on these scanners makes air travel passengers less safe, and calls on TSA to abandon the scanners.
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Steve Kaufer is the founder and chief executive of TripAdvisor — a site that made headlines recently when it warned that some of its hotel reviews might have been manipulated. I asked Kaufer about the site, the credibility of user-generated reviews, and the future of social media.
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How do I boost my TripAdvisor rating? That’s the most common question I get from hotel executives. They insist that their TripAdvisor reviews are the be-all and end-all. Now, two of TripAdvisor’s most vocal critics, Beat of Hawaii with an assist from Arthur Frommer, have delivered a devastating blow to the Expedia-owned site.
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This piece is excepted from Arthur Frommer’s newest guidebook, “Ask Arthur Frommer.” This book is not a guide to a specific city or region but to the evolving world of travel. Arthur has a unique perspective on the changes that have take place over the past 50 years. This book is packed with everything from airfares and lodging to vacations for nudist and vegans.
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