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Author(s): Sifton, Sam
Source:
New York Times Magazine. 11/7/2004 Style, Vol. 154 Issue 53026, p66-68. 2p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Black and White Photograph.

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- Subject Terms:
  ALCOHOLIC beverages; BEVERAGES; ALCOHOL; BARS (Drinking establishments); TRAVELERS; COCKTAIL parties; ENTERTAINING; COCKTAILS; TOURISM; BUSINESS travel; TRAVEL
- Abstract:
  Presents observations about how travelers pass the time while waiting for their planes and trains by drinking various alcoholic beverages. How couples enjoy martinis and other cocktails at train stations in New York and Connecticut; Efforts of business men and women from Wall Street to ward themselves against the indignities of travel by promoting social behavior and conversation over drinks; How some bartenders try to encourage the patrons of their establishments to relax and enjoy the amenities offered to them while traveling.

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