Word: apartness
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...ourselves we feel sorry for. We'll be fine, and deep inside we even feel a little guilty about our confidence. It sets us apart from the country at large just now; it even stirs a certain loneliness. We remember Sept. 11, and how cut off we felt with no white jet trails in the vast blue sky, no UPS trucks on the long dirt roads and only our satellite dishes and computers connecting us to whoever was still out there...
...Taprobane, a jewel of an island only a hundred meters or so off the surf at nearby Weligama (once owned by American writer Paul Bowles) that is about 30 kilometers east of Galle, and has another beach retreat an hour away at Tangalla also on the southern coast. Apart from introducing beach elephant polo, Dobbs is now planning to open a boutique yacht club because there isn't a single one between the Suez Canal and Phuket. "I now term this part of southern Sri Lanka as the Serendip Riviera. The stretch from Galle to Tangalla will in time become...
While other modern theaters—such as the Somerville Theater and Kendall Square Cinema—show movies similar to the Brattle’s, Moylan says her theater stands apart from the rest. The Brattle is the only theater in the Boston area with a functional balcony, an independent association and a range of movies wider than that of the average multiplex, Moylan says...
Located amid a bevy of restaurants at the intersection of Clarendon and Tremont streets in Boston’s South End, Metropolis sets itself apart from its pretentious cohorts with a much more laid back atmosphere. There are none of the consciously funky walls or day-glo furniture that mar many of the very hip (and actually pretty good) restaurants in the neighborhood, and the menu features classic dishes—like veal scaloppini—made special with the addition of a little something extra...
William J. Bueché, communications director for Mack’s Center for Psychology and Social Change, said the physiological reactions may stem from contact with a spiritual reality that exists apart from the material and the non-material...