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Africa And LTE #1: Inbound Roamers (Or Tourists To You And Me)
Africa is upgrading to next-generation mobile networks. Tourism is one of the reasons why. Read More »
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Australia's Boom Is Anything But For Its Aboriginal People
Eleven miles by ferry from Perth is Western Australia's "premier tourist destination". This is Rottnest Island, whose scabrous wild beauty and isolation evoked, for me, Robben Island in South Africa. Empires are never short of devil's islands; what makes Rottnest different – indeed, what makes Australia different – is silence and denial on an epic scale. Read More »
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Why The Yosemite Fire Is Especially Scary
No one knows what started the Rim Fire, the 160,000 acre blaze that's ripping through the western side of Yosemite National Park. But nearly 4,000 firefighters have been dispatched to try to stop it using helicopters, bulldozers, and flame retardants. Although the situation is starting to look up—20 percent of the fire is now contained, up from 7 percent just two days ago—the authorities predict the fire will keep spreading... Read More »
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