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...that you can easily ignore the fact that you're vacationing in a malarial zone. Book early: both the Villa Uma and Villa Kama are often occupied. Meanwhile, a few dusty blocks away, a more frugal traveler could use the $1,900 to stay at the dumpy but popular Narin's Guesthouse?for three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Cuts | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

...numbers are real warnings," says Francis Narin, president of Computer Horizons, a consulting firm that did the patent study for the NSF. "We're in danger of losing our technological edge. We've gone soft." Herbert Wamsley, executive director of the Intellectual Property Owners, a trade group representing inventors, agrees. Says he: "The level of patenting is a sign of ) corporate virility. This is yet one more indication that America's technological leadership is slipping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eyes on The Prize: Japan challenges America's reputation | 3/21/1988 | See Source »

...more than half the U. S. S. R.'s cotton) hundreds of thousands of Uzbek and Tajik farmers last year produced a "miracle": in a little more than a month they dug a canal, 170 miles long, 25 yards wide and 15 to 30 feet deep, from the Narin River to the great cotton-growing region south of the ancient city of Kokand. This year the Great Fergana Canal was lengthened to 217 miles, now irrigates 838 square miles, improves the irrigation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Boom on the Steppes | 8/26/1940 | See Source »

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