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...result. A drop in tourism is something the Czech Republic can particularly ill-afford, since vacationing foreigners last year accounted for $3 billion in revenue - some 5.3% of GDP - according to the Czech Tourism Authority. "The situation in southern and northern Bohemia is a catastrophe," said Czech Foreign Minister Cyril Svoboda. Vladimir Zunt, spokesman for the town of Cesky Krumlov, described his city - a medieval gem and one of the most popular tourist destinations outside Prague - as "Sodom and Gomorrah," with 2-m-deep holes in the streets and gas and electrical lines ripped out. The government...
...price-to-book (1.5 vs. 3.3) ratios. Because earnings are so depressed, the price-to-earnings ratio on many stocks seems high--in the 20s or 30s. Still, some believe that the Japanese market represents the best deep-value play in a generation. For that reason Cyril Moulle-Berteaux, who runs an institutional fund for Morgan Stanley, has his most aggressive stock allocation in Japan. "Everybody who's had money to pull out of Japan has already done so," he says, noting that Japan is not just cheap but a low-risk contrarian...
...taxed for the sins of their parents and that current taxpayers did not commit the crimes that destroyed Greenwood. But successors often pay for their predecessors’ actions. Many of the current stockholders of the Mobil Oil Company, which recently was held liable for polluting the water of Cyril, Oklahoma, were not alive in 1947 when the first pollution began. But they have to pay the cleanup costs nevertheless. Just because taxpayers did not themselves participate in the riot does not mean the city is freed from legal or moral responsibility. But reconciliation is best if it comes from...
...Cyril Connolly once said, "A woman's desire for revenge outlasts all her other emotions...
...region is naive. What is needed now is a restructuring of Pakistan's economy, which is a shambles. For a citizen who lacks the basic necessities of life, a super democracy is not the most desired thing. He naturally looks for other options, including a new political culture. CYRIL WICKREMANAYAKE Colombo, Sri Lanka...