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...family-visit visas, but the number is expected to rise by 30% next year under the new rules. The first group planned to see the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, the Printemps department store, the Moulin Rouge cabaret, the Palace of Versailles and cruise the Seine in a whirlwind two-day Paris stop before heading to Switzerland by train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

...charge, calling it "ridiculous," but Hasina's followers are in no mood to believe this. Bangladesh's already polarized political culture?in which the ruling party and the opposition routinely charge each other with criminal behavior?has turned even more toxic. After the grenade blasts, the opposition called a two-day nationwide strike that turned violent, left hundreds of people injured, brought trains, traffic, shops and universities to a halt?and made it clear that Bangladesh has now entered uncharted political territory. "This incident has shaken the foundations of democracy in Bangladesh," says former President Badruddoza Chowdhury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Democracy is Shaken | 8/30/2004 | See Source »

...same question could easily be asked of any of the other encounters between Boston’s henchmen and me—sometimes sporting my dingy Yankees hat, sometimes not—during my two-day stay. Why the knowing glances in a bar’s inner bowels between complete strangers from Harvard and Northeastern, followed not long thereafter by an unprovoked chant of “Yankees suck!”? Why the need to inject themselves into conversations 30 feet away to curtly ask whether they could “wipe their ass with...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, | Title: Of Sox and Sucking | 8/20/2004 | See Source »

Under the new selection plan, the top two finishers at the Olympic trials in June--Courtney Kupets, 18, and Courtney McCool, 16--got tickets to Athens. The team's remaining four members and two alternates were chosen after a two-day camp at the Karolyis' in July. Picking the right squad is more important this year because of new rules in the team event. Teams no longer have the luxury of dropping their lowest score on each apparatus. "There is absolutely no place for error," says Martha. "It's a harsh rule and demands 100% consistency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gymnastics: Inside Camp Karolyi | 8/16/2004 | See Source »

...Greeks count Pappas as one of their own. His great-grandfather left Athens for the U.S. in the early 1900s. THE COMPETITION He's the 2003 world champion but struggling to stay in top form. Roman Sebrle, a Czech, will be one of his top rivals in this two-day, 10-event contest that includes running, jumping and throwing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Olympians | 8/9/2004 | See Source »

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