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Hertz UK has piggybacked BA's bold scheme by offering 200 free car rentals on April 23. Starting this week, Avis Europe is tempting American drivers with a $21-a-day rate and unlimited mileage. Better still, to buffer travelers against dizzying currency fluctuations, the price is guaranteed in U.S. dollars for up to a full year. The dollar's dramatic 15% rise in value against many European currencies over the past seven weeks is also encouraging American tourists to pull out their charge cards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Warfare to Fare Wars | 4/8/1991 | See Source »

...want to show people what can happen if they are not careful about the ecology," says Gennadi Blinov, Kievturist's director general. The $4-a-day price tag includes optional radiation scans for tourists who are worried. Income from the tours will be used to help victims of the April 1986 disaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: Risking Radiation | 2/18/1991 | See Source »

...movie studio to provide programs, for his high-risk start-up of the Fox TV network. They predicted a comeuppance when he lavished at least $600 million more on launching Sky, a satellite and cable TV service for Britain and Ireland that purveys movies, sports and 24-hr.-a-day news in competition with established broadcasters, including the government-funded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Fortune to The Brave and Canny | 11/19/1990 | See Source »

Within a few weeks, Carmelo had procured a new pair of tennis shoes and was on his feet as a $2-a-day C.C.U. performer. Immensely proud of his new occupation, the boy found the will to battle against mounting odds far longer than his doctors expected. His condition began deteriorating rapidly last winter, however; in July, two months after open-heart surgery, he died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York City Treating The Funny Bone | 11/5/1990 | See Source »

...Columbia have living-will laws (see box) that allow people to specify in advance what treatments they would find acceptable in their final days. In January, a New York State Supreme Court justice ruled that a family did not have to pay about two years' worth of $172-a-day fees for tending a comatose patient after they asked to have a feeding tube removed. That same month the Brooklyn district attorney decided not to press any charges against three grown children who had turned off their father's respirator, on the grounds that he was already brain dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ethics: Love and Let Die | 3/19/1990 | See Source »

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