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They toured the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, snapped pictures at the Lungshan Temple and wandered through the National Palace Museum, with its imperial art treasures from Beijing's Forbidden City. The 13 tourists were, in fact, not much different from millions of others who visit Taiwan. But their trip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taiwan's New Chinese Tourists | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

Though this pearl might have lost some luster, its appeal for tourists endures. The main attraction: a cultural m?lange born of the island's location at the nexus of Asia's maritime trading routes. The historic streets of George Town, which is in the running for a UNESCO World Heritage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Penang Goes Forward to the Past | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

Start at historic Fort Cornwallis, built by Captain Francis Light, the British trader who took possession of the island in 1786 for the East India Co. and laid the foundations for its rise to prominence as a major trading post for spices, tea, porcelain, textiles, tin and rubber. The fort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Penang Goes Forward to the Past | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

I would also argue that Bush’s historic increases in defense spending only mirror years of inattention the Department of Defense received following the Gulf War. Because of the 10-year period of peace and economic prosperity we enjoyed after the beginning of the decade, we, in many...

Author: By Steven E. Jones, | Title: Bush Budget Sets Clear Priorities On Security | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

The particle accelerator is so old, in fact, that the city considers it an historic building. And, now that Harvard wants to tear it down, the University needs the permission of the Cambridge Historical Commission before the wrecking balls can move in.

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wrecking Crews Target Cyclotron | 2/7/2002 | See Source »

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