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Laos' Quaintly-titled Vice Minister for Industry and Handicrafts sits in his office in Vientiane and allows himself to dream. From his desk, Nam Viyaketh points to a map of the country pinned on the far wall. It's dotted with dozens of red spots, each a potential site for a hydroelectric dam. Within 30 years, says Nam, Laos could have a generation capaciy of 12,000 MW of electricity (it currently has a production capacity of 700 MW) and exporting it to energy-hungry neighbors like Thailand and China, generating billions of dollars in revenue. "We can be like...
...people are able to schedule their work out in those moments when the building isn’t overtaxed, I think things should be OK. They should be able to find out from monitors at the front desk what the timing is, and of course there is always Muir for squash and the MAC also,” Dingman wrote in an e-mail...
...drink Coronas (and wear them too). We have elite palace guards (Currier Bells Desk), red carpet (coincidence?), and a bell tower. We have chauffeurs, singles, and crimsonfood.com. We also get sympathy. But who knows...
Michael Chertoff's office is full of boxes. He's been the nation's Homeland Security chief for 30 days and still he hasn't paused to unpack. There are boxes in the corner, under his desk, stacked in front of the bay window. "They are kind of getting in the way of sitting down," Chertoff says. Not that sitting is a priority. Chertoff speed-walks to meetings where he peppers subordinates with pointed questions and blazes through topics he wants to cover. He has a bad habit, aides joke, of running ahead of schedule. "It takes all the energy...
DORIS DAY'S Mediterranean-style Cypress Inn in Carmel, Calif., reflects the actress's animal activism with pet-friendly policies--dog biscuits are available at the front desk...