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...blah with each mouthful; an 8:30 hike involving prolonged uphill slogs; at 11:15 more juice and a wheatgrass chaser (imagine a concentrate of freshly cut weeds mixed with nail-polish remover). Then there's more yoga, lunch and time for a treatment, perhaps from Antonin Zemlicka, a Czech-born therapist who punctuates his savagely deep massages with epigrammatic statements. "A little torture is good," he says. "A lot of torture is better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Retreat | 5/15/2006 | See Source »

...blah with each mouthful; an 8:30 hike involving prolonged uphill slogs; at 11:15 more juice and a wheatgrass chaser (imagine a concentrate of freshly cut weeds mixed with nail-polish remover). Then there's more yoga, lunch and time for a treatment, perhaps from Antonin Zemlicka, a Czech-born therapist who punctuates his savagely deep massages with epigrammatic statements. "A little torture is good," he says. "A lot of torture is better." That could easily serve as the retreat's motto. The matutinal cycle of torment repeats in the afternoon, and every day, a treadmill of yoga...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Retreat | 5/9/2006 | See Source »

...also starting to consolidate. Last month, Pyaterochka agreed to merge with rival Perekriostok to form Russia's biggest food retailer, with almost 900 stores and sales of $2.4 billion. What's happening in Russia is very different from the experience in East European countries such as Poland and the Czech Republic. There, Western retailers rushed in as soon as they were allowed and trampled the local competition. But Western firms have largely been wary of Russia's political and economic instability during the 1990s; their hesitation has allowed a domestic retail industry to grow up. It's not just Moscow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comrades in Consumption | 5/7/2006 | See Source »

...story as an influence: “I really like the way Godard does banter, the way it’s both romantic and cynical. But it’s boring to say you like ‘Breathless.’ Its much cooler to say you like Czech New Wave...

Author: By Alexander B. Fabry, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Katharina Cieplak-von Baldegg '06 | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

...have periodically been targeted by government prosecutors over allegations of self-dealing and influence peddling. Chung has admitted no wrongdoing, but his arrest looks likely to knock Hyundai's international expansion plans off course. The investigation into Hyundai has already delayed the construction of an auto plant in the Czech Republic, and Kia postponed the groundbreaking for a factory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cracking Down on Korea's Chaebol | 5/1/2006 | See Source »

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