NTW conference and expo important information.WHO SHOULD ATTEND?Professionals interested in learning more about Distribution, Transportation, Travel, Security, and IT Industries. Government, Academic, Military and Industry leaders will share their knowledge. Participate in discussions in all modes of transportation across the passenger and freight spectrum. Find out what policies are impacting you now and in the future as a passenger (personal and business) and in transporting or shipping freight. Dialogue with the senior policy makers at DoT and DHS DHS Department of Homeland Security (USA) DHS Department of Human Services DHS Department of Health Services DHS Demographic and Health Surveys DHS Dirhams (Morocco national currency) and let them know how their decisions affect you and your organization. LODGING Lodging or holiday accommodation is a type of accommodation. People who travel and stay away from home for more than a day need lodging mainly for sleeping. Other purposes are safety, shelter from cold and rain, having a place to store luggage and being able to take a Attendees will be responsible for reserving their own lodging. InterContinental in·ter·con·ti·nen·tal adj. 1. Extending or taking place between or among continents: intercontinental exploration; intercontinental cooperation. 2. Hotels (Crowne Plaza This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. , Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express), Cendant, and Choice International hotels will honor As a verb, to accept a bill of exchange, or to pay a note, check, or accepted bill, at maturity. To pay or to accept and pay, or, where a credit so engages, to purchase or discount a draft complying with the terms of the draft. Government Per Diem per diem adj. or n. Latin for "per day," it is short for payment of daily expenses and/or fees of an employee or an agent. rates for their properties as long as space is available. There are several large conventions in Washington DC that week, so book your room reservations as soon as possible. LOCAL TRANSPORTATION There are NO parking facilities at the Convention Center, however the DC Metro (Subway subway: see rapid transit. subway Underground railway system used to transport passengers within urban and suburban areas. The first subway line, 3. ) is fast, clean and convenient. Use the Mount Vernon Square Mount Vernon Square is a city square in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C.. It is located where the following streets would otherwise intersect: Massachusetts Avenue, New York Avenue, K Street, and 8th Street NW. stop on either the Green Line or the Yellow Line. SECURITY IDENTIFICATION Attendees are reminded to have two forms of government issued identification with them for entrance to the Center. EXHIBITOR AND SPONSOR INFORMATION REGISTER ONLINE AT WWW WWW or W3: see World Wide Web. (World Wide Web) The common host name for a Web server. The "www-dot" prefix on Web addresses is widely used to provide a recognizable way of identifying a Web site. .NDTAHQ.COM (1) (Computer Output Microfilm) Creating microfilm or microfiche from the computer. A COM machine receives print-image output from the computer either online or via tape or disk and creates a film image of each page. VALUE PRICED BOOTHS Only $995 per 8' X 10' standard location booth * Price includes two free registrations with each booth * Display a vehicle (any size) for $995 per booth * Hall not carpeted Telephone, computer and electric, extra EXHIBITS MANAGER Denny Edwards, 703-751-5011, denny@ndtahq.com SERVICE CONTRACTOR Geo. E. Fern Company, Attn: Missy Welch Welch , William Henry 1850-1934. American pathologist and bacteriologist who discovered the bacteria that causes gas gangrene. , 502-367-0254, mwelch@geofern.com SET-UP/DISMANTLE Set-up: Monday, 5/17/04, 1-6pm * Dismantle dis·man·tle tr.v. dis·man·tled, dis·man·tling, dis·man·tles 1. a. To take apart; disassemble; tear down. b. : Wednesday, 5/19/04, after 3:30pm EXHIBIT HOURS Continuous both days (before professional program, after and during breaks) PLUS three dedicated periods: Tuesday, 5/18/04, 12:30-2pm and 4-6pm; Wednesday, 5/19/04, 11:20-1pm SPONSORSHIPS Sponsorships from $300 to $10,000 are available. Contact Denny Edwards.
SCHEDULE 5/18/04 - Tuesday
9:15-10:15am Keynote Address and Recognition of
NTW Poster Contest Winner
--Secretary Norman Mineta,
Department of Transportation
10:15-10:30am Break
10:30-11:10am Industry Viewpoint--"What is
Impacting Your Personal and Business
Travel?"
11:15-12:30pm Roundtable Discussion--"One Nation
Moving People--The Traveler and the
Passenger Services Industry"
--Moderator, Ms. Marion Blakey *
Administrator, FAA
12:30-2:00pm Exhibit Period I, Lunch, and Prize
Drawings
2:00-2:30pm The DoT Viewpoint--"Moving Freight
into the Future--The Dot Freight
Study and Action Plan"
--Mr. Jeffrey Shane, Under
Secretary
of Transportation for Policy
2:35-3:50pm Roundtable Discussion--"One Nation
Moving Freight--A Multi-Modal
Discussion of Transportation Public
Policy"
--Moderator, Mr. Jeffrey Shane
4:00-6:00pm Exhibit Period II and Prize Drawings
6:00-9:30pm Washington DC Chapter Reception
5/19/04 - Wednesday
9:00-9:40am "Meeting Security's Priorities"
--Secretary Tom Ridge *, Department
of Homeland Security
9:40-10:00am Break
10:00-11:20am Roundtable Discussion--"One Nation
Moving Safely--Security Across the
Passenger Freight Spectrum"
--Moderator, Mr. Stephen McHale
Deputy Administrator, TSA
11:20-1:00pm Exhibit Period III, Lunch and Prize
Drawings
1:00-2:30pm Congressional Roundtable
Discussion--"The View From Capitol
Hill--The Centennial of Flight
Aviation Authorization Act
(Flight-100) and its Impact on
Passenger Travel and Air Freight"
2:30-2:45pm Conference Wrap-Up
2:45-3:15pm Grand Prize Drawing
* invited speakers
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