Conference_room

High tech conference hall

A conference hall or conference room is a room provided for singular events such as business conferences. It is commonly found at large hotels and convention centers though many other establishments, including even hospitals,"Rahul who? Challenge on home turf", TAPAS CHAKRABORTY, The Telegraph, 16 February 2008 have one. Sometimes, other rooms are modified for large conferences such as arenas or concert halls. Aircraft have been fitted out with conference rooms."Air Force One INDIA", The Indian Express, Manu Pubby, February 17, 2008 Conference rooms can be windowless for security purposes. An example of one such room is in the Pentagon, known as the Tank."How Bush Decided on the Surge", Fred Barnes, FrontPage Magazine, January 28, 2008

Typically, the facility provides furniture, overhead projectors, stage lighting, and sound system."Albert Hall Conference Centre", Conferences-UK.org.uk, retrieved 17 February 2008 It is arranged for payment by the host. The number of people attending can vary from a few to over a thousand."The long goodbye: Vision of post-Putin Russia is set out in marathon conference", Shaun Walker, The Independent, 15 February 2008

Smoking is normally prohibited in conference halls even when other parts of buildings permit smoking."Bills to ban public smoking defeated", OLYMPIA MEOLA TIMES, February 15, 2008

Notable conference halls

• Singapore Conference Hall

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