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...does the price of a bus balloon to $1 million? It begins the same way a familiar charter bus begins, as a $300,000 chassis, frame and outer shell manufactured by Prevost Car of St. Claire, Que., and a 500-h.p. Detroit Diesel engine. Then one of several companies known in the motor-home industry as converters, such as Marathon Coach or Liberty Coach, packs a remarkable apartment into the shell instead of fitting it with seats. The electronics mimic those of a space station. When the bus is parked and the time comes to picnic in the shade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Home On The Road | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

...Robert Johnson and you've pretty much got it. He with two acoustic guitarists on either side. He started out with the song "Fadas" a graceful, toe-tapping tune that that skips along as lightly as a stone across a pond. Next he flowed into the goodhearted song "Diz Que Fui Por Ai"; during the instrumental break, he couldn't resist dancing around his stool as his guitarists carried the melody. It was pure enchantment; not just Brazilian music at its best, but art at its finest as well. Melodia's set carried a heavy burden of soul but managed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock in Rio, Part 3 | 1/18/2001 | See Source »

...then it will be a signal to OPEC that further increases can be applied to the price of oil. A number of well-known social and technological measures are available for reducing oil demand, but our governments lack the ability or will to use them. NEIL McCUBBIN Foster, Que...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 23, 2000 | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

...thinks and how she speaks. With refreshing un-Canadian candor she tells you, "I hate losing more than I love to win." It's been her mantra, first in French, then in English, since age 13, when she won her first race at home in Lac Beauport, Que...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Summer Olympics: Caroline Brunet | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...chart indicated, we Canadians are not "somewhat in favor of GM foods." Our elected government officials may have been swayed by agribusiness money, but surveys have shown that the majority of the population is for the labeling of GM foods that are sold to the consumer. JOHANNE DION Richelieu, Que...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 11, 2000 | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

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