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...Peninsula. The train's interior and standard of service are similar to that of the Venice Simplon; what's different is the view?acres of tropical countryside, jungle terrain and rice paddies framed in the train's window. It's also a bit cheaper at $1,760 for a one-way ticket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Luxury Locos | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

...described a rosy picture of the resurgence of jobs, but too many of them are in the service sector and have poor pay. Newly created jobs will not be enough to counterbalance the large number of old ones that have taken a one-way trip to Asia. Unless the hemorrhage of well-paid work to foreign countries is stopped, the U.S. is heading toward Third World status. EDWARD J. MASON El Lago, Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 15, 2003 | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

...labor force is perhaps the most flexible of any developed country's--and it's going to have to be. More than 2 million factory jobs have taken one-way trips to places like China and India since 2000. Technology-industry analyst Forrester Research forecasts that 3.3 million U.S. service-industry jobs, many in information technology, will move offshore in the next 15 years, taking $136 billion in wages and slowing down wage growth. Better technology and more efficient management have eliminated white-collar jobs too. What that means, then, is that legions of unemployed workers will have to switch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now Hiring! | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

...Pantai Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur Posh patients can enjoy deluxe accommodation at Pantai's Royal and Premier Suites. This includes the services of a bow-tied butler, satellite TV and digs more Regent Hotel than recovery room. Some even have a one-way mirror for your personal security guard to check...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sun, Sea and Scalpels | 10/20/2003 | See Source »

...hardly the most conducive environment for invasive surgery. It would, in theory, be possible to erect a surgical suite at the compound, but hospitalization would certainly be preferable from a medical standpoint. Israel has until now insisted that if Arafat leaves his compound, he'd be on a one-way ticket out of the West Bank. And each new terror attack brings renewed public and political pressure on Sharon to make good on his cabinet's in-principle decision to expel the Palestinian leader. But Arafat has vowed to go down fighting against any attempt to remove him from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arafat's Illness | 10/9/2003 | See Source »

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