Probably the hardest hit by the expanded consumer outlets, however, would be liquor store owners, industry analysts said.
Interviews with business owners, industry association leaders and foreign diplomats, together with accounts in the local media, suggest that the demands for extra severance have been anything but subtle.
Though some restaurants are finding clever ways to serve the fattened duck or goose liver — the law bans sales, but says nothing about giving it away — most of the 340 to 400 establishments that served it before the ban have taken it off their menus, according to restaurant owners, industry experts and animal rights supporters.
Some of them are still actively learning new things from other business owners, industry leaders and various other sources.
"I spent a ski season in Lake Tahoe with my best snowboarding buddy," said Alex Freij, an owner of Industry (food), at 509 East Sixth Street Avenuee A), where Madonna and Italian Vogue gave parties in the last three weeks.
Mr. Von Broock, coincidentally, shared a taxi with an owner of Industry on Sunday, after dinner at Butter, but was also unaware in planning Chateau that the Swiss hills were alive with the sound of New York night-life entrepreneurs.
If you are still unhappy, contact the business owner, the industry body, or even a restaurant critic.
Most striking, however, was the reaction from the horse owners and industry executives gathered here.
Journalists post queries for sources for television, print and blog features, and business owners and industry experts check the listings daily for potential opportunities.
Later in the century in France, syndicalist thinkers believed that workers could achieve a social revolution by using a general strike to directly overthrow the owners of industry.
Owners and industry officials say the new construction was rooted in changes that had made airport hotels a more attractive investment in recent years.
