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Reach all three cities by road or fly from the capital Tashkent. (For Khiva, travel first to nearby Urgench). All tourists need a visa, which (except for Americans) requires a letter of invitation from an Uzbek travel agency. Try to avoid the blistering summers and piercing winters. But whatever the season, the spirits of the Silk Road will await...
...BRITAIN Next Battle, Please Prime Minister Tony Blair cleared the way for a general election by announcing that the country was winning its battle against foot-and-mouth disease. Blair had earlier postponed local elections from May 3 to June 7 to avoid a campaign during a national emergency. Analysts said that this week he would also call the general election for June 7 to take advantage of the double-digit lead that polls show his Labour Party enjoys over the opposition Conservatives...
...fourth-generation favored son of America's first industrial family, a clan so ludicrously wealthy the members have their own accounting firm to manage their allowances. Life could easily have been a dividend-enriched affair of multiple parties, multiple mansions and multiple marriages, the big challenges being to avoid alcoholism and choose the right charity boards...
...There has been talk of shouting matches between the rich brat and the corporate master. Nasser and Ford hate that and vehemently deny they have ever had a real falling out. "This company has always loved to form camps around its top players," says Ford. "We're trying to avoid that...
...committee isn’t the fact that it is an exercise in redundancy or an excuse to twiddle our collective thumbs. The worst thing is that it will report to the next president of Harvard University, Lawrence H. Summers. This was exactly what PSLM was trying to avoid when it decided to hold its protest during the waning days of the Rudenstine administration...