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...Kahn), and Louis’ Lunch, the tiny shack where, in 1900, the first hamburger was served in America. The opportunities are even more remarkable given the city’s size—in population the New Haven metropolitan area clocks in just behind such ravishing destinations as Wichita, Kan. and Wilmington...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, | Title: In Defense of New Haven | 11/21/2003 | See Source »

Strategists involved in retired Gen. Wesley Clark's presidential campaign are discussing whether he should give up making paid speeches during his run for office, according to sources close to the campaign. Here's an example of why: At a speech at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, TX, on Sept. 29th, Clark talked about his life and did a book-signing, avoiding discussion of his campaign. But in the question and answer session after the speech, "Most of the questions were about his candidacy, and he answered them," said Keith Lamb, associate vice-president for student affairs. Clark also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clark Campaign Reconsiders Paid Speeches | 10/8/2003 | See Source »

Unlike other new-entrant designers such as Lancair and Diamond Aircraft--which sell similar high-performance, artfully designed planes--Cirrus has set its sights on the granddaddy of airplane builders, the venerable 76-year-old Cessna Aircraft Co. of Wichita, Kans. The Textron subsidiary has sold more than 23,000 of its Skylane 182s, and the distinctive, high-wing, small-propeller planes are so ubiquitous that there probably isn't a pilot who hasn't flown a Cessna at least once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: Blue Sky For Cirrus | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

...believe we are looking at the next governor of the State of Alabama - elected with a landslide majority, with very little campaign spending required. Michele Schrandt Wichita Falls, Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should the "Ten Commandments" judge be punished? | 9/2/2003 | See Source »

Heavin also made it convenient and cheap to set up and run a franchise, which has inspired thousands of first-time entrepreneurs, many of them women. Angie Holding, 56, of Wichita, Kans., had fought a lifelong battle with fat and watched her three daughters and granddaughter do the same. In 2000 a fit-looking friend pointed her to Curves. "I'd never exercised in my life," Holding says, but she found Curves' atmosphere--women in sweat pants rather than Spandex--appealing. She joined after her first visit. And at $29 a month (fees range from $29 to $49, based...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Franchising: A Slim Gym's Fat Success | 5/5/2003 | See Source »

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