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...handcrafted wares. After a day just following your nose?and fending off the smiling but insistent merchants?it's rejuvenating to return to a home base that is secluded from the commotion, yet infused with the city's imperial grandeur. Your best chance of finding that is at a riad, one of the converted traditional villas built around courtyards that are multiplying all over the country. After staying initially at a modest yet charming riad in the seaside city of Essaouria, my family and I decided to move closer to the action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Check In: Morocco | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

...handcrafted wares. After a day just following your nose - and fending off the smiling but insistent merchants - it's rejuvenating to return to a home base that is secluded from the commotion, yet infused with the city's imperial grandeur. Your best chance of finding that is at a riad, one of the converted traditional villas built around courtyards that are multiplying all over the country. After staying initially at a modest yet charming riad in the seaside city of Essaouria, my family and I decided to move closer to the action, in Fez. Less than 200 m from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kaleidoscopic Flair Of Fez | 12/3/2005 | See Source »

...from Lebanon and an end to foreign meddling in the country--that he decided to hold a party of his own. He summoned his supporters to Beirut last week for a counterdemonstration, which drew hundreds of thousands of Shi'ites and other pro-Hizballah Lebanese into the capital's Riad al-Solh Square. Addressing the crowd from a balcony above the square, Nasrallah praised Syria, denounced the U.S. and made it clear that the West should not expect to have its way. "Your plans are wrong," he said. "Lebanon is not Ukraine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hizballah's Herald | 3/13/2005 | See Source »

...GROWTH OR VALUE? Riad Younes of Julius Baer International Equity Fund warns, "When everybody's excited about an investment idea and everybody's chasing the same goose, nobody ends up making money." That's because the return you get out of any investment depends not just on its future growth but also on the price you had to pay to get in. And the Chinese stock market, at least for now, is dangerously overpriced. There's nothing wrong with having an indirect stake in China through a diversified, low-cost foreign fund like T. Rowe Price International Stock, Vanguard Total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: Bullish on China? | 5/3/2004 | See Source »

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