Word: visits
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Burren hosts live Irish music seven nightsa week, and already has had members of theChieftains and Riverdance pay a visit...
...Premier Zhu Rongji on Monday prepared for his visit to the U.S. next week at a press conference where he dismissed the nuclear secrets issue as a fabrication. "The press conference was a dry run for Zhu, preparing him for the challenge of putting on his best smile and reaching out to Congress and the American people to dispel doubts over China's intentions," says Florcruz. But a leader who learned his politics in a one-party system with a fawning press corps may find that dispelling doubts in Washington demands more than a smile...
...charges augur more humiliations from the anti-China lobby. They await the source of much of the current news, the as yet classified report on Chinese espionage assembled last year by a panel headed by Representative Christopher Cox. When is the release expected? Right before the U.S. visit later this month of China's Premier...
...change of pace this year: Don't just book a journey. Journey a book. Visit the homes of your children's favorite writers and characters--or choose a place you want to visit and prepare for the trip by reading the authors who set their stories there. "When you go to the places that stories are about or that are associated with authors, it adds to your store of memories or images about them," says Leonard S. Marcus, children's-book critic for Parenting magazine...
...appear in his autobiographical Roughing It. The population has dwindled from 28,000 to 800, but the town remains lively. Families can stay at one of several 19th century hotels and tour the museums commemorating Twain and the strike-it-rich era. Children will particularly enjoy going underground to visit the Chollar Mine. If you can, time your visit to coincide with the Bonanza Days Gunfighter Championships, June 18-20, or the Storey County Jumping Frog Jubilee, July...