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...miles northwest of Las Vegas--is a major tourist attraction set in one of the most beautiful and varied terrains known to man. It's filled with Wild West history, year-round social activities and amenities ranging from campgrounds for the RV crowd to the historic Furnace Creek Inn & Ranch Resort for first-class comfort and Old World charm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Death Valley Delights | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

...Australia. I ran into a Russian couple on a hiking trail, a German family in the visitor's center and a French family in my hotel. "Because there is no desert in Europe, Europeans come to experience the extremes," says Toni Jepson, manager of public relations for Furnace Creek Inn & Ranch. "They are almost disappointed if they don't feel 120º...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Death Valley Delights | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

Although there are plenty of activities for the young--bike trips, hikes in the numerous canyons and swimming at the family-oriented Furnace Creek Ranch--Death Valley has become especially popular with middle-age vacationers and retirees. The 45-and-older set represents the majority of the 500 residents who work as store clerks, waiters, registrars, maids and guides. "The young look for excitement, the older for peace," says Jepson, 60. Jepson and her husband Calvin, 57, the Inn & Ranch's general manager, came to work for only two years but decided to stay indefinitely. "We grew to love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Death Valley Delights | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

...cheating on his wife of less than a year with one of his clients, Pam (Katie Holmes). Stu calls Pam every day from the same phone booth, since his wife is on to him and has been checking his cellular bills. (Quick note to Dawson’s Creek fans and guys who might drop eight bucks on this flick just to see Holmes: she gets less screen time than Drew Barrymore in Scream...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Film Review | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

Bright Eyes, along with Cursive, the Faint and other Saddle Creek Records bands represent the thriving indie pop scene in Omaha, which still has ties to Mendenhall and the Prom. In fact, all three of the other bands that played the Cambridge show—Mayday, The Good Life and headliners Rilo Kiley—are on Saddle Creek...

Author: By Sarah L. Solorzano, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Prom Promises Entertaining Emotion | 3/14/2003 | See Source »

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