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...army, visitors shoot duck in some of Fidel's favorite stalking grounds. Gaviota takes tourists to the outskirts of the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo and lets them spy on troop movements -- cocktails and binoculars included. TRD Caribe, the newest arm of Gaviota, is the fastest-growing chain of department stores. TRD, appropriately enough, stands for tienda recaudacion en divisas -- literally, "store to rake in the dollars...
...coterie of loyalists expanded considerably once affluent women began to reject the gold-chain-belt opulence of the 1980s. "Nothing gives me more pleasure than to see that they 'get it,"' says Sander, who often speaks with missionary zeal for her aesthetic. "I see so many people following, and that's such a nice thing. You see they are getting better taste, better culture; they understand why something doesn't have to be seen from 100 meters away." Says Martha Stewart of her Sander wardrobe: "Jil's responded to the needs of people like me. I'm busy; I travel...
...universe. If it takes too long -- or consumer demand for such futuristic services turns out to be less than anticipated -- cable's rivals may succeed in grabbing a significant portion of the business. "Cable talks about the information highway," says Neal Bobrick, sales vice president of Soundtrack, an electronics chain that sells dishes. "But we are here right...
...Errors lead to mistakes," Bloom says. "Manipulation and the chain-of-custody can get fouled up along...
...methods of DNA profiling are restriction fragment length polymorphisms analysis (RFLP) and polymerase chain reaction analysis (PCR). RFLP, the more powerful test, analyzes specific locations of the DNA that differ widely across people (see graphics...