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Antiques’ class act tops the salvaged-stuff set

March 24, 2011 – 7:05 am

by Robert van Alstyne KEY INSIGHTS In February 2011 we tracked Web sentiment around five trash-to-treasure television programs. PBS’ old standby Antiques Roadshow came out on top with 48% positive sentiment. A pair of more recent arrivals on the thrift-show scene from the History Channel came in second (Pawn Stars, 38% positive sentiment) and third […]

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The No. 1 tourist hotspot in India? It’s Bihar!

February 3, 2011 – 10:32 am

by Kiran Manral WHAT’S HAPPENING Move over Goa, Pondicherry, even the Taj Mahal. The No. 1 tourist destination in India is — hold your breath — Bihar! Data revealed by the union tourism ministry of Bihar says that the northeastern state attracted a larger number of foreign tourists in 2009 than India’s main attraction for foreigners, Goa (Times of India, […]

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