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...Mahkota Medical Centre, Melaka This 356-bed hospital offers homely hostel rooms in the same block for visiting family members. The center's specialties include affordable caesarean delivery and open-heart surgery. Outpatients might want to consider Mahkota's three-day/two-night health-screening packages, which include tours of the historic town and even transportion to a local golf course...
...Number of prostitutes who entertained 400 Japanese male tourists during a three-day "orgy" in the Chinese city of Zhuhai, according to an outraged state-run press...
...world its interests require. This is a departure from official Russian military doctrine, which currently calls only for sufficient defensive capability, says Alexander Pikayev, a security analyst with the Carnegie Moscow Center. Putin initiated the policy review last December, soon after Chechen rebels seized a Moscow theater; after a three-day siege, 129 died as Russian special forces used a sedative gas to storm the building. Ivanov now says it would be "irresponsible to confine the armed forces' prerogatives to the realm of external operations," adding that - as Chechnya proves - it's impossible to separate foreign and domestic threats...
Predictions of future trends reminded me of my college days in the late '50s. We were told that by the end of the 20th century, we would all be working a three-day week and our biggest problem would be finding something to do with all our spare time. DAVID R. REAGAN Allen, Texas...
...commercial shipments for Gulf War II to be digitally tagged so commanders like General Tommy Franks--a big supporter of the technology--knew when and where critical cargo like tanks would arrive. One unit told software developer Savi Technology of California that taking inventory, normally a two-or three-day job, was completed in just 22 minutes--highly convenient when you're under fire. (The system also proved handy one night for hungry soldiers, who used the RFID reader to hunt down milk for their cereal.) In all, RFID technology helps the military track 300,000 containers in 40 countries...