My holiday on ice
Article Abstract:
An account is presented of the first Ice Hotel, located in Quebec City, Canada. Construction began in November 2000 and was completed within 6 weeks and the hotel attracted 40,000 visitors in its first season. The hotel stands for 3 months and is bulldozed each Spring.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2001
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Wizard of words
Article Abstract:
The events at the finals of the first annual Reader's Digest National Word Power Challenge are discussed in detail. At stake was a $50,000 in scholarship money, a prize that could secure a college education for the middle school competitors.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2003
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The last laugh
Article Abstract:
Humor is a powerful communication tool and can be good for business. The way in which entrepreneurs like Graham, Herb Kelleher, and Barbara Corcoran have used humor to excel in their business is discussed.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2004
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