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  2. Interpol - Wikipedia

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    The International Criminal Police OrganizationINTERPOL (abbreviated as ICPO–INTERPOL), commonly known as Interpol [3] (UK: / ˈ ɪ n t ər p ɒ l / IN-tər-pol, US: /-p oʊ l /-⁠pohl; [4] stylized in allcaps), is an international organization that facilitates worldwide police cooperation and crime control. It is the world's largest ...

  3. International Police Organization - Wikipedia

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    The organization presents itself as a professional security organization, and played a significant role in providing humanitarian aid following the 2023 Slovenia floods. [1] It is not affiliated to any official police organizations, but maintains ties with the far-right and criminal groups in Serbia, [3] as well as with the government of ...

  4. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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    Before James Slattery came to embody the for-profit corrections business, he built a career in another industry that thrives on high occupancy rates: hotels. A graduate of St. John’s University in Queens, N.Y., Slattery worked for the Sheraton Hotel corporation beginning in the 1970s.

  5. Secretary General of Interpol - Wikipedia

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    Secretary General of Interpol is the chief administrative officer and the highest official of the Interpol.It conducts administrative tasks at the General Secretariat and is responsible for the implementation of the decisions made by the General Assembly and executive committee.

  6. Resort architecture - Wikipedia

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    Resort architecture [1] (German: Bäderarchitektur) is an architectural style that is especially characteristic of spas and seaside resorts on the German Baltic coast. The style evolved since the foundation of Heiligendamm in 1793, and flourished especially around the year 1870, when resorts were connected to big cities via railway lines.

  7. Resort hotel - Wikipedia

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    A resort hotel is a hotel which often contains full-sized luxury facilities with full-service accommodations and amenities. These hotels may attract both business conferences and vacationing tourists and offer more than a convenient place to stay. [ 1 ]

  8. Sanatorium (resort) - Wikipedia

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    Palace of Princess Anastasia Gagarina — now the administrative centre of the sanatorium "Utyos" along the coast of Crimea, Ukraine, 2005. In the post-Soviet countries, the term sanatorium [a] is generally used to refer to a combination resort/recreational facility and a medical facility to provide short-term complex rest and medical services.

  9. Resort - Wikipedia

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    A view of a typical ski resort and ski lifts. In North America, a ski resort is generally a destination resort in a ski area. The term is less likely to refer to a town or village. The Las Vegas Strip in 2009. A megaresort is a type of destination resort of an exceptionally-large size, such as those along the Las Vegas Strip.