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...today and range up to seven figures, says Edgar Santamaría, regional director for Century 21. So retirees in Costa Rica are moving to Guatemala and Nicaragua, the latest frontier, where similar plots cost a tenth of that. But home building can move at a tropical pace: 18 months after Sadlier and Budinger bought their house, and a year after they were supposed to have moved in, they're still waiting for the builders to wrap. "Mañana might mean one week or one month to Costa Ricans," muses Jerry Tucker, 64, formerly of Seattle. "But then that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: investing: Hot Property | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

Even in the booming Pearl River delta--China's furniture stronghold--research, innovation and technical know-how have failed to keep pace with production. But that too may change. According to Eric Kan, whose Hong Kong-- based Oasis Global Sourcing designs and procures luxury housewares on the mainland, "Chinese factories have improved dramatically in the past three to five years in terms of their attention to detail." Kan outfitted the Sands Casino in Macau, and is at work furnishing a Manhattan clubhouse for the Ciprianis, the Venetian family that owns namesake hotels and restaurants around the world. Factories in China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy vs. China: Sitting Pretty | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

...magazine marks its quarter century Summits of Style Esoteric treatments in a minimalist setting A Starflyer Is Born In-flight comfort with an internet connection in every seat Take a Hike Destinations to restore your sense of wonder paths, through hidden valleys and down winding country roads, tailoring the pace and distance to suit the clients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stairway to Heaven | 3/16/2006 | See Source »

...meaning, he explains, he has no more Star Wars movies to make. Yet, as these excerpts from our two-hour phone conversation indicate, he has thought a lot about where the medium is going, or where it ought to go. He wants the movie industry to move at the pace his mind does: warp speed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Conversation with George Lucas | 3/14/2006 | See Source »

...they seem to be really capable.†The Crimson matches up against Fairfield this Saturday in its first game at Jordan Field. Because the Stags have troubled Harvard in the past, the team will need to get out to an early lead and control the pace of the game. “I think everyone’s excited to come home and actually play a game on our field and to get some of our friends to come out and have a crowd,†Samuelson said. “Fairfield plays us tough every year...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Grabs Easy Win | 3/14/2006 | See Source »

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