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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...concrete, Soviet-style affairs. The Furkat bed-and-breakfast offers doubles at $50; call (998-662) 353-261. Or try the Hotel Afrosiab, where doubles go for $90-$110; call (998-662) 311-341. For good Uzbek food (kebabs, mutton soup and noodles), head for Sharq, opposite the bazaar ($1.50 for a meal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Retracing the Silk Road in Uzbekistan | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

...Anyone can be a buyer and anyone can be a seller. Price is determined by the number of buyers and how much they're willing to pay. Haggling is not only mandatory, it's automated. Sales have a deadline; everything must go. And most importantly the quality of the bazaar increases exponentially with its size. There are rival online auction services - Yahoo! and Amazon.com again - but eBay still has the lion's share of the market, about 85%. Put simply, it maintains the lead because it has the lead. If you're a seller, there's nowhere better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bidding for Greatness | 4/4/2001 | See Source »

Pralhad KC, owner of the neighboring Prem-La Market, says he hopes that the restaurant's success will revive the often-neglected corner of the Square, which includes Tommy's House of Pizza, Prem-La Market and Christian Bazaar...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Tale of Two Brothers | 1/10/2001 | See Source »

...feathery mishandling of her medium (which the catalog terms "atmospheric") is enough to make you want to pay Lake's T-fare to the Gardner to see one of the Rembrandts. With such banal fare, the Pucker Gallery would do well to set up a booth at the Oktoberfest bazaar next season in place of a gallery exhibition...

Author: By John Hulsey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mallory Lake: Italy Light and Shadow | 11/3/2000 | See Source »

...Circular Quay, on Sydney's harborfront, among tourists in goofy headgear and Christians handing out copies of the New Testament, a group of pinheads have set up a makeshift badge bazaar around a huge Moreton Bay Fig tree. The scale might be small, but the vibe is pure Wall Street. The pin game is all about smart networking and sharp dealing, snaring the trophies you want by trading your duplicates rather than forking out cash. Dedicated pinheads have been known to loiter in the lobbies of five-star hotels at checkout time, hoping to talk corporate Games visitors into parting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Their Own Kind of Gold | 9/26/2000 | See Source »

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