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Indian hotelier (b. Aug. 15, 1898, Bhaun, Punjab, India [now in Pakistan]-d. May 3, 2002, New Delhi, India), built an international chain of luxury hotels; he was the first Indian hotel owner to ...
Tasmania
The service sector has grown slowly but steadily in the early 21st century to contribute the major share of the state's economy and to provide nearly three-fourths of its employment. Trade-both ...
Northern Territory
The services sector provides well over half of the territory's economic output and employment. The main activities are public administration and community services. Employment in the defense forces ...
Brazil
The rapidly expanding service sector is Brazil's largest employer, accounting for more than half of the labour force. It is composed of private and government services, including national and local ...
Wales
Financial and business services, government (including education and health services), hotels, restaurants, and trade account for more than half of the GDP and nearly two-thirds of employment in ...
Cuba
Tourism, government services, education, health care, entertainment, and other services account for about two-fifths of the employment in Cuba. In the 1990s Cuba made great efforts to modernize and ...
Las Vegas
Although Las Vegas claims to have a diversified economy, the service sector unquestionably is dominant. In reality, the city is essentially a one-company town-that "company" being gambling and ...
Mexico City
There has been a marked shift of the labour force to the service sector, which includes banks and financial services, restaurants, hotels and entertainment, communications media, advertising and ...
Scotland
Since the mid-1960s there has been a marked shift in employment from manufacturing to services, including tourism, with the service sector accounting for nearly four times the number of jobs as the ...
Lesotho
Many Sotho seek employment in South Africa. In the mid-1990s about one-fourth of all Sotho working males were employed in South Africa; by the early 2000s, though, the number had declined to about ...
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