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...town; keep an eye out for the entrance?wide wooden stairs fronted by five flags. Proximity to the animals and scarcity of crowds in such a quiet, lush setting is what makes this zoo so special. Here, there are no food wrappers littering the ground or pennies in the Nile crocodile pond or throngs of people pushing and shoving to see orangutans. Once an old-fashioned collection of rickety cages, the zoo was modernized in 2001 to feature "tropical-forest" dwellings. These allow visitors to see the animals at all times, yet still provide spaces to which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Day Tripper | 11/7/2005 | See Source »

...flight comfort with an internet connection in every seat Take a Hike Destinations to restore your sense of wonder and scarcity of crowds in such a quiet, lush setting is what makes this zoo so special. Here, there are no food wrappers littering the ground or pennies in the Nile crocodile pond or throngs of people pushing and shoving to see orangutans. Once an old-fashioned collection of rickety cages, the zoo was modernized in 2001 to feature "tropical-forest" dwellings. These allow visitors to see the animals at all times, yet still provide spaces to which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where The Wild Things Are | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

...past elections. Nonetheless, she took her 10-year-old daughter by the hand, entered the room and cast her ballot for opposition candidate Ayman Nour. ?I brought my daughter to show her the importance of participating,? Badawi said outside the school in Helwan, an industrial city on the Nile River 15 miles south of Cairo. ?And,? Badawi added, ?to show her the importance of objecting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Egypt?s Vote: Flawed, but Promising | 9/8/2005 | See Source »

...package at the Paradise in Davie, Fla., is an Egyptian-themed extravaganza. Moviegoers follow the purple-tiled pattern of the Nile between hieroglyph-covered pillars into the lobby. Parents can leave kids in supervised playrooms. Inside the auditoriums, guests navigate wide aisles to reach red-velvet seats. At the Boca Raton Palace, Premiere customers--21 or older, please--get their own entrance to a chandeliered bar and restaurant that serves Vietnamese crab-stuffed artichoke ($16) and Black Angus beef fillet ($32). The concession stand has sushi and Taittinger Brut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Luxury the Ticket? | 8/15/2005 | See Source »

HERCULE POIROT DEATH ON THE NILE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 7 Sharpest Detectives on DVD | 7/17/2005 | See Source »

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