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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 12:28 pm
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Simple answer is GREED. They are hoping that you do not show up (flights get diverted and cancelled), they can charge you the no show fee, and resell the room. What other business would be able to get away with this?

Sounds like DTPA to me.
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