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...absence. With no seating stands, no result boards, and only a few ropes to guide folk, the pristine stadium stood as it always has, bordered by grass embankments. The one to the northwest accommodated the spectators, who had secured their tickets free of charge, and the one to the southeast held the small group of media, coaching staff and the few dignitaries lucky enough to be afforded the luxury of temporary chairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting the Shot in the Cradle of the Games | 8/19/2004 | See Source »

...hours southeast of the Turkish capital of Ankara lies a surreal landscape of giant pink rocks carved by nature into phantasmagoric formations. Locals call the area Cappadoccia, or "fairy chimneys," and at nearly every roadside stop, there's a stall selling gozleme?the flat bread native to the region. A mixture of feta cheese, parsley, vegetables and spices is wrapped in dough and sizzled over a hot griddle until perfectly crisp. Gozleme is tangier than an Indian paratha, more robust than a French crepe, and altogether delicious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amuse Bouche | 8/16/2004 | See Source »

...elevations. Thus, a city like Reno, Nevada, gets, on average, just over 7 in. of precipitation a year, vs. some 70 in. at the top of nearby Mount Rose. During the 1950s drought, for example, a very large portion of the West, along with a big chunk of the Southeast and Great Plains, experienced long-term shortfalls of both winter snows and summer rains. "This is the kind of drought we worry about a lot," says Betancourt--and it's the kind of drought that the present configuration of sea surface temperatures in the North Pacific and North Atlantic seems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Why the West Is Burning | 8/16/2004 | See Source »

...poor value for money." Slevin says the number of managers in the NHS has grown three times faster than medical staff. French anesthesiologist Françoise Iossifidis has seen both sides of the equation, having worked in Britain for 17 years, the last four at University Hospital Lewisham in southeast London. She acknowledges that change has come slowly in Britain, in contrast to the more flexible French system. But she thinks the Continent and Britain are already learning from each other. As British investment increases, NHS doctors are adopting the more patient-centered approach of her home country; France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doctor's Orders | 8/15/2004 | See Source »

...Singapore hotel Identity Parade An iconic style 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 Two hours southeast of the Turkish capital of Ankara lies a surreal landscape of giant pink rocks carved by nature into phantasmagoric formations. Locals call the area Cappadocia (fairy chimneys), and at nearly every roadside stop, there's a stall selling gozleme - the region's extraordinary flat bread: a mixture of feta cheese, parsley, vegetables...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Their Daily Bread | 8/15/2004 | See Source »

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