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...furnishings characterise a new 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 Vietnam's relentless modernization means there are increasingly fewer opportunities to step back into the country's past. But the splendid Café Tung is an exception. With its retro skai-covered sofas and Jacques Brel posters, it looks more like a 1960s Parisian cellar than a coffee shop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coffee And A Slice Of History | 5/1/2005 | See Source »

...Vietnam's relentless modernization means there are increasingly fewer opportunities to step back into the country's past. But the splendid Café Tung, tel: (84-63) 821 390, is an exception. With its retro skai-covered sofas and Jacques Brel posters, it looks more like a 1960s Parisian cellar than a coffee shop in the present-day Central Highlands town of Dalat. Not that there are any complaints from the clientele, who comprise a fair slice of Dalat's artists and intellectuals (the town is Vietnam's pre-eminent bohemian enclave). From early morning, they gather to read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Next Time You're in ... Dalat | 5/1/2005 | See Source »

...center currently supports a wide array of research and policy projects worldwide—ranging from an effort aimed at increasing the efficiency of Ethiopian government agencies to a program that teaches applied economics to civil servants in Vietnam...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: KSG Receives $15M Donation | 4/28/2005 | See Source »

Since the military’s switch to relying purely on volunteer soldiers in the decades since Vietnam, it has become the “best led, best trained, best equipped, and best supported” force America has ever had, Vietnam veteran Hagel said...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hagel Addresses Military Concerns at Forum | 4/26/2005 | See Source »

...Prior to this visit to Saigon, I spent five weeks in Kuala Lumpur, a city I first got to know in 1973 when it struck me as a sleepy, no-hope backwater. Today, Malaysia has raced far ahead of Vietnam, which is still hobbled by corruption, bureaucracy and ugly politics. Vietnam lost a generation of progress because it did not spawn leaders like Malaysia's Mahathir Mohamad to set the country's economic course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Good Morning, Vietnam | 4/25/2005 | See Source »

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