Word: virginal
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...Source: Virgin Galactic...
...This article consists of a complex diagram. Please see hardcopy of magazine.] A $200,000 JOYRIDE Virgin Galactic is among several groups racing to offer anyone with the money a flight into space. The company's plan is based on the successful 2004 flights of SpaceShipOne, the world's first privately funded spacecraft...
...could understand why the chairman of Virgin Atlantic Airways would be interested in an orbital passenger jet. But why invest in what now looks like the world's most expensive amusement-park ride? "I hope that people going into space will come back and appreciate this beautiful world more," says Branson, turning philosophical about man's future on Earth. You almost believe him until he flashes that grin and adds, "If worst comes to worst, the Virgin Moon sounds pretty good. We'll colonize it!" Then Branson walks off the beach at Necker, shouting, "King Richard of the Moon! Lord...
...category of flyer called SMEs, for "small and medium enterprises." The two London-based financial consultants fly as often as twice a month and usually take Air India because of its low $2,000 round-trip business fare. "We don't have the buying power to fly BA or Virgin," says Hysom. "As a growing business, we have to look at costs--and a flat bed is everything...
...startled, not so much at their immature behavior, but because I am pretty sure that at least two of those boys are still virgins themselves. And the way one of the virgin hecklers was sloppily scarfing his meal—well, it was clear that he’s no Casanova. But apparently, even at a place like Harvard, where most students get less ass than the dingy toilets in the fourth floor of Sever Hall, virginity is still something one must mock...