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Most American tourists shy away from vacation destinations known for raging wars between drug cartels. But add to the drug cartels the assassination of a local police chief, statistics that show 40 percent of the… Continued

1271 Avenue of the Americas 26th Floor New York, NY 10020 212/552-1212 http://www.instyle.com The media industry is in turmoil, with advertisers tightening belts and layoffs reported from all quarters. But the execs behind InStyle.com evidently… Continued

National News: Ladies’ Home Journal promotes Meredith Franco to assistant editor. She covers the How America Lives section. Send all releases and press materials to her attention at 125 Park Avenue, 20th Floor, New York,… Continued

Looking for speaking opportunities for high-tech clients and executives? Go to http://www.lexisnexis.com/N-CAL for a FREE 2002 High-Tech Events Calendar. Simplify your 2002 planning for trade show exhibits, speaking engagements, award ceremonies and press receptions with… Continued

Most U.S. corporations crisis plans don’t address the growing threat of cyberterrorism. Steve Cody, managing partner and co-founder of Peppercom, and Chris Wolf, partner and chair of the Technology Litigation and Policy Group at law… Continued

G+J USA is shuttering HomeStyle, its 10-times yearly pub which was overhauled last October. Total circ had slipped 4.6 percent, and ad pages were down 26.1 percent. Not all publishers are abandoning the home front,… Continued

Barron’s introduced a new Technology Week section this month, covering a variety of technology topics. The section will feature a Tech Trader column and Plugged In column. Bill Alpert, senior editor, will write Tech Trader,… Continued

Essence launches a year-long series on “The War on Girls,” a look at the difficulties of being young, female and African-American. The series looks at the challenges and attempts to empower young African-American women with… Continued

Texas-based Merit Industries steps into a public relations quagmire after delivering a plaque meant to honor James Earl Jones for his contributions to the civil rights movement inscribed instead with the name James Earl Ray,… Continued

Ken Capps serves as vice president of public affairs at Dallas-Ft. Worth International Airport, the third-busiest airport in the world. Sept. 11 was the last day of status quo operations at airports nationwide – and… Continued