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...long run, the battle over Taiwan may be decided not by missiles and destroyers but by words. And Beijing maintains a formidable armory of weapons in the propaganda fight. Sure, there's plenty in the news to bicker over?American arms sales, ex-President Lee Teng-hui's tourist diplomacy?but this battleground is primarily historic...
...First of the new mergers was that of South Africa's Kalahari Gemsbok National Park and Botswana's Gemsbok National Park to create the Kgalagadi - meaning "land of thirst" - a 38,000-sq-km wilderness in which tourists and animals can move freely across the two countries' borders. Since the park's formal opening last May, tourist traffic has increased threefold to around 150,000 visitors a year. A Peace Parks Club offers tours that include tracking wild game on foot with experienced San, the indigenous bushmen of the Kalahari...
...Braack, a leading South African conservationist and former head of scientific services at the Kruger Park, is coordinator of the gkg project. "Our milestones include agreements on community involvement and protection, the development of an integrated tourist plan and the training of game rangers and law enforcement officers," says Braack. "Only then do we start the big elephant move." Among the challenges that Braack has to face are the building of a 400-km fence and the removal of unexploded land mines - the legacy of decades of conflict. "Wild animals don't have borders," says Anton Rupert. "They could teach...
...42nd Street" is getting overshadowed by "The Producers," "Blast" has been totally annihilated. The critics treated this entertaining show, which originated in Indiana and has toured successfully around the country, like a gawky tourist who has wandered into a swank supper club by mistake. One of those new-style music spectacles (think "Stomp!"), "Blast" features a horde of fresh faced kids in their 20s performing an array of choreographed band numbers. It?s a mix of marching-band music, baton twirling, ballet, Ed Sullivan novelty act, Blue Man Group-style performance art and a few other things that escape...
...NASA didn't like Tito the tourist, it will really hate what's coming next. The Russians have been talking with NBC about a Survivor-type show in which contestants compete for a ride on the space station, and have consulted the U.S. companies Boeing and Spacehab about a new module for the station that could be used for for-profit research--or even more tourism. The U.S. was always able to call the shots when it had sole control of its manned space program. Now that that control is being shared, visits by tycoons and TV personalities...