Gender bouillabaisse
More than a half-century ago, people still wrote letters on manual typewriters. The feminine pronoun Ms. existed but wasn’t in common use, so a witty newspaper editor taught his reporters […]
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Category - Industry
King tides and timeshare resorts
In many parts of the U.S., autumn brings falling leaves, early frosts, harvesting, hayrides, and Hallowe’en. In coastal locations, autumn also brings king tides — the highest high tides of […]
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Beware those privacy-protected Californians
Put January 2020 on your calendar. That’s when the California Consumer Privacy Act takes effect. It’s similar in many respects to the General Data Protection Regulation, which provides safeguards for […]
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Grasping at straws
Last year we wrote about the nationwide campaign to eliminate plastic drinking straws from food-and-beverage establishments (“Plastic straws suck,” June 2017). The campaign began with Milo Cress, who in 2011 […]
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Staying Safe in Cyberspace
By George Leposky, editor NAoscysbtdel4* What’s that? An example of a foolproof way to keep a password safe from cyberthieves. Cybersecurity has been a perennial topic at Timeshare Board […]
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Timeshare resort goes on the auction block for second time
Timeshare resort goes on the auction block for second time The beleaguered Apple Valley Resort, Howard, OH, ceased operations on May 27, 2016, after 30-years of operation. All attempts to […]
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Class Action Lawsuit Against Westgate Resorts
Lieff Cabraser Announces Class Action Consumer Fraud Lawsuit Against Westgate Resorts, Ltd. September 26, 2018, Nashville, TN—(BUSINESSWIRE)—Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP; Farmer Purcell White & Lassiter, PLLC; Ritchie, Dillard, […]
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Bluegreen: ‘Zero tolerance’ toward abusive exit firms
Bluegreen Vacations recently announced that attorneys for over 175 Bluegreen Vacation Club owners have “ceased pursuit of contract termination claims†on their clients’ behalf. The announcement said that “Bluegreen intends to […]
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Apple Valley Timeshare Auction Set For Sept 14
HOWARD, Ohio, Aug. 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ – Apple Valley Resort, a favorite destination for families for decades, will be sold at Auction Friday September 14 at 428 Clubhouse Drive in Howard, OH. The auction is being […]
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Judge lifts restraining order against The Manhattan Club
Judge lifts restraining order against The Manhattan Club Legal proceedings against The Manhattan Cub Timeshare Association, Inc. will continue as the judge in the case determines more time is needed […]
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