Hotel managers in south east Wales have been pushing for a convention centre for many years.
It stages its annual conference at Birmingham's International Convention Centre from Monday until Wednesday.
From Birmingham's International Convention Centre to Liverpool's Queen Square hotel, the European Union flag is everywhere.
Montecasino's operators had to build a convention centre in Johannesburg, which the government hopes will boost tourism.
The authority's assets also include the Symphony Hall, the National Exhibition Centre and the International Convention Centre (ICC).
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Now New-Boston supporters hope to fill it with a convention centre, office space, upscale hotels and luxury apartments.
An exception was outside the convention centre in which the dignitaries were assembled.
Some 50 people gathered outside the convention centre to protest about his visit.
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He approved the deals back in 1998, in exchange for a promise from Southie not to block the convention centre.
In St Paul, public agencies and private companies have built a science museum, a hockey arena and a convention centre.
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As well as a large convention centre, it would also include 4m sq ft of office space and a revamped bus station.
That has gone nowhere, just as a separate plan for a casino inside a public convention centre in Queens is on ice.
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Part of a Birmingham convention centre will be closed and road access in the area changed as security measures for the Conservative party conference.
The city's Labour mayor Joe Anderson and Anglican Bishop James Jones will host the event at the Arena and Convention Centre on 18 January.
About 8, 000 delegates are expected to attend the conference at Birmingham's International Convention Centre, where security will be much tighter than in previous years.
The winners will be recognised at a gala awards ceremony to be held at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa on 15 May 2002.
Among the giant hotels lining the harbour near the convention centre, the newest is the bright white, ultra-modern 1, 190-room Hilton San Diego Bayfront, which opened in December 2008.
This modern urban zone is comprised of glass and steel skyscrapers, a giant shopping mall, convention centre and office parks that house Fortune 500 corporate offices and global hotel chains.
However, England also face tough matches against Ukraine and Belarus - and there were gasps in the audience at Durban's International Convention Centre as the group was completed.
Guests enjoy large two-room suites, cooked-to-order breakfasts, a 24-hour fitness facility with a swimming pool, and a prime location directly across the street from the front door of the convention centre.
The optimists point out that what they call the River Market has been livened up with some new hotels, the inevitable convention centre and the odd tourist bar.
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The real private sector has grown hoarse crying foul, as recently when the state privatisation agency quietly passed ownership of Tehran's main convention centre to an army pension fund.
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The star-studded draw ceremony, held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, began with a video message from revered former South Africa president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Nelson Mandela.
Business travellers, who until recently had no business being downtown except for daytime meetings in skyscrapers or trade shows in the convention centre, are increasingly likely to end up sticking around.
With Mr Clinton applauding on the dais of Gaza's convention centre, some 1, 000 prominent Palestinians raised their hands to affirm Mr Arafat's statement that the offensive passages in the charter were void.
During the summit at the BT Convention Centre, a parliamentary e-petition will be launched calling for the government to urgently rethink its policy and to apply the cuts more fairly across the country.
But it is the speech at a convention centre in Jerusalem, where he will talk directly to the Israeli public and the public watching at home, that is the real centrepiece of this trip.
For other states less well-endowed, Chicago can offer hope of a different kind: not so much the example of its excellent restaurants or its vast convention centre, McCormick Place, but that of its Navy Pier.
Fresh from its grand opening this autumn, the 221-room Courtyard by Marriott, located by the convention centre, features a unique interior garden, while its rooftop pool terrace provides some of the best panoramic views in the city.
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