1.   Although Disney obviously hopes to attract lots of family cruise business, the company also is aiming for the single and married-without-children adult market.

2.   Club Mediterranee said it had no immediate comment on a report it has sold its cruise business to U.S. cruise-line operator Carnival Corp.

3.   Cuba is also scheduled to re-enter the cruise business, from which it has been virtually absent for three decades.

4.   Even Disney is into the cruise business.

5.   Fincantieri got into the cruise ship business because of a need to lessen its dependence on military ships.

6.   He said the difficulty was magnified by the nature of the cruise business and by the incentive to minimize bad publicity in such a publicity-sensitive industry.

7.   Houston also had a brief fling with the cruise ship business.

8.   Returning last June during an Inside Passage cruise, I was delighted to find that spirit intact, in spite of the boom in cruise business.

9.   Several people in the cruise business noted that shopping was a major part of travel these days.

10.   The company said it plans to quit the passenger cruise business to cut costs.