Word: tigers
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...describe a kitten as a tiger.' PAN JIAZHENG, senior engineer for China's Three Gorges Dam, downplaying recent reports of rising costs, environmental risks and resettlement problems associated with the reservoir, stretching 400 miles (640 km), that was created...
Number of black men who have appeared on the cover of Men's Vogue since it launched in 2005 (Tiger Woods, Barack Obama, Denzel Washington and Will Smith...
...they were rewarded with t-shirts to recognize their hard work. Those players who didn’t miss a session, like Hopkins, were given gold t-shirts. The shirts, however, went horribly awry.“It looks like something that you’d get in Tiger Cubs when you’re real small,” junior wideout Elliot Lauzen said.“It was the kind of shirt I might send home to mom and dad for a dustrag,” Breaux said. “On the front, they had a picture...
...cost operators. In September, Singapore's A-Sonic Aerospace said it plans to start a budget carrier in China with a Chinese state company. Tiny Singapore will be home to three low-cost airlines: Valuair, Jetstar Asia (which boasts Australia's Qantas Airways as a large shareholder) and Tiger Airways (backed by Singapore Airlines). "We'll grow as quickly as we can and fly wherever we can," vows Stephen Johnson of Indigo Partners, an investment company based in Phoenix, Ariz., that owns 24% of Tiger. But for all those grandiose dreams, executives believe that not all the budget carriers...
...rivalry among no-frills flyers is already getting brutal. When Tiger offered a 59 one-way ticket to Bangkok from Singapore on September flights, AirAsia countered with a 29 fare. Fernandes advertised the promotion with his usual flair. Ads showing two beautiful flight attendants draped over a subdued tiger boasted, "AirAsia tames even the wildest tiger." Udom Tantiprasongchai, chief executive of Orient Thai Airlines, says fierce competition from AirAsia and flag carrier Thai Airways forced him to slash the fare on his One-Two-Go budget service from Bangkok to Chiang Mai to less than $25, about 30% lower than...