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...plane ticket and aren't inclined to spend several hundred bucks more for a hotel room. At the same time, large plots of real estate in major cities have become increasingly scarce and expensive, making it less profitable to develop traditional hotels. This puts hoteliers in a bind. With costs rising, how will they accommodate the growing legions of budget travelers who want a cheap but reliable place to kip for the night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Room with No View | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

...which summons the signatories to foster "the sustainable economic and social development of the developing countries and more particularly the most disadvantaged among them" and calls for a "campaign against poverty in the developing countries." Not exactly Thomas Jefferson but a glimpse of the kind of vision that might bind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Time for Miracles | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...Currently available ARVs work at both the beginning and the end of the HIV life cycle; the most recently approved class in 2003, called fusion inhibitors, start early, working to block HIV's attempt to bind and infect healthy cells to begin with. Next come the two oldest classes of drugs, which prevent the virus from transforming its genetic material from RNA to DNA. And finally, jumping to the very end of HIV's mission, the protease inhibitor drugs keep the virus from making its final protein coat, which it needs to re-emerge from the infected cell in order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beefing Up the Arsenal Against AIDS | 3/2/2007 | See Source »

Musharraf is in a bind. Even if he doubled the number of troops on the border, says a Western diplomat in Pakistan, it would probably just exacerbate regional violence by fueling antigovernment sentiment. "The only way you are going to solve the problem of militancy in the tribal areas is through a massive influx of development," he says. "And even then, we are talking 10 to 15 years." That's a grim analysis, given the claim of senior Taliban commander Mullah Dadullah that he will soon be able to field some 10,000 soldiers, including 2,000 suicide bombers. While...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cheney In The War Zone | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

...Fear Factor” type deal in which all of the bastards in Istanbul vie for the prized title, though it certainly could be more of a Quidditch Cup setup. I guess the only way to find out would be to actually read the thing. THE DOUBLE BIND by Chris Bohjalian A lithe blonde on a crisp spring day is pictured riding her bicycle in front of a white picket fence. It is not until one actually purchases and reads the book (or, in case, the dust jacket) that one realizes that “The Double Bind?...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BY ITS COVER | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

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