Fields of dreams
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Baseball has a debt to its past, so teams that play in historic yet less efficient stadiums must decide between aesthetic and economic considerations. Tradition demands that old ballparks like Tiger Stadium be preserved, but new modern stadiums like Toronto's Skydome generate incredible revenue.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Lace, cards and dreams
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Hungary has absorbed about 300,000 refugees from the Yugoslavian war. The refugees, mostly ethnic Hungarians or Croats, are housed with friends or in army barracks. Their conditions are spartan but adequate.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Dreams of a cashless society
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Developments in cashless transactions using mobile phones, smart cards, and other methods, are examined in detail.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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