In March, a book about the expo said more exhibitions of its kind should be held in the future.

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McKeon said he planned on approaching leaders in Queens to see about having a dress expo there for hard-hit kids in the Rockaway beach communities.

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The Gonzales staging area at the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center, about 45 miles northwest of New Orleans, is housing about 2, 000 animals a day.

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Scotland's Housing Expo at Balvonie Braes had about 34, 000 visitors.

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Ground zero of this is the village of Zhaohang, about 15km (9 miles) east of the expo site.

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This week at Cloud Expo there will be a lot of talk about security in the cloud.

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Sure, how about this shape-shifting wall which was installed at Expo 2012 in Yeosu Korea, and sponsored by the kind people at Hyundai cars.

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The Cloud Expo also has a lot of good information about companies that are moving in this area that have a lot things going for them.

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Gamers have been hotly anticipating these details about the console, which debuted last June at the E3 gaming expo.

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Even before the Expo, a Sofitel hotel manager I spoke to was concerned about overbuilding in the city.

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