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...relationship with the Middle East. Indeed, Emirates Airline announced last month that it would set up daily direct flights between Dubai and Houston by the end of this year. The flights will utilize several of the Emirates' 44 recently purchased Boeing 777s and will come equipped with eight private first-class cabins. But that still places top energy executives 17 hours away from what is becoming the new center of the oil industry. Lesar's move shows Halliburton is aware of business customs in much of the Eastern Hemisphere. "It is very important in this part of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Goodbye, Houston. Hello, Dubai | 3/14/2007 | See Source »

...used to get chocolate milk delivered to our beds. The amputees of Walter Reed Army Medical Center grew accustomed to first-class service. "The Ritz-Carlton is where you want to go, not Motel 6," the head nurse of Ward 57 told her staff after the Iraq war began in 2003. "That's how I want all my patients treated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Meaning of Walter Reed | 3/9/2007 | See Source »

...Increase in the cost of mailing a first-class letter, to 41¢, and a postcard, to 26¢, if the U.S. Postal Service carries out a recommended price hike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Mar. 12, 2007 | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

...used to get chocolate milk delivered to our beds. The amputees of Walter Reed Army Medical Center were accustomed to first-class service as a matter of hospital policy. "The Ritz-Carlton is where you want to go, not Motel 6," the head nurse of Ward 57 told her staff after the Iraq war began in 2003. "That's how I want all my patients treated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Two Worlds of Walter Reed | 2/23/2007 | See Source »

...lush that established carriers like British Airways, American, Continental and United have shifted some of their capacity to accommodate increasing corporate demand. And since landing slots in London's Heathrow are still heavily regulated by treaty, these legacy airlines have been collecting rent from premium passengers. A first-class round trip on the New York--London route of British Airways, for example, can cost upwards of $14,000; its Club World, or business class, about $9,600. Yet coach can be $500 for a round trip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle for First Class | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

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