"In the short term it will hurt profits," he says, "but in the long term hotels will be forced to adjust our business model so we don't focus on public money".
Smith, who died in 1991, was, according to his friends, always collecting things, and his groups of objects would constantly morph: because he moved frequently, bits and pieces would be lost from one long-term hotel stay to another.
Mr. Spano, a retired school teacher and veteran political organizer who lives in Scranton, Pa., moved into a long-term hotel with his wife to work for the campaign.
William Monahan, a screenwriter and a long-term hotel guest, said he had struck up a friendship with Mr. Kilmer, who gave him an artwork (and offered the use of his 1969 GTO convertible).
While the F.B.I. has said the incident had nothing to do with terrorism, Mr. Von Bergendorff's room at the long-term hotel also contained several guns and a book on anarchy tabbed to a page explaining how to manufacture ricin, the Las Vegas police said.
Not just alleged Asian mobsters' long-term hotel rooms, mind you, but all our homes.
The closing of the residences will end an era when dozens of long-term hotels housed dewy-eyed women from all over the world.
Not all long-term hotels have the same services.
Kimpton is also betting that over the long term its hotels will benefit from the publicity surrounding the weddings.
Raymond James uses a four-point ratings system, and Outperform 2 means that in the long term, the hotels will outperform the market (that ranking is just below Strongbuy 1).
"However, we do have a long term agreement to manage the hotel and want to assure guests that they will continue to receive the same superior level of service, quality and luxury that has become synonymous with our brand".
