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...corporate branding still going strong in the midst of April 1st tomfoolery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: April Fooled by Google and Virgin? | 4/1/2008 | See Source »

...Shakespeare’s plays can be divided into tragedies, histories, and comedies, then which category should “The Tempest” be placed in? According to the Actors’ Shakespeare Project’s production at the Cambridge Multicultural Arts Center (CMAC) that runs through April 13, the latter is very much the answer. But in its efforts to constantly amuse its audience, the production bypasses many of the more serious and deep elements of the play, creating an entertaining but somewhat hollow experience. The story of Prospero (Alvin Epstein), the deposed Duke of Milan...

Author: By Chris R. Kingston, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Comedy Quells Squall of ‘Tempest’ | 4/1/2008 | See Source »

...Admitted students will be able to get a taste of the campus and student life during the April visiting program from April 25 to 27. Typically, about 1,200 students visit during the month of April, with around 1,100 attending admitted students weekend...

Author: By Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Admissions Rate Drops to 7.1% | 4/1/2008 | See Source »

...course feast is being touted as a "once-in-a-lifetime inspirational dinner." On April 5, Bangkok's five-star Lebua hotel will treat 50 favored guests to a repast prepared by a glittering array of Michelin-starred chefs. To thank the guests for their loyalty to the hotel, Lebua plans to spend $300,000 for the meal. Accustomed though they may be to showy p.r. stunts, social activists are nonetheless up in arms over this particular act of epic extravagance. The reason? The banquet comes with a pre-dinner commitment to what the Lebua's p.r. mavens have dubbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The $300,000 Dinner | 4/1/2008 | See Source »

...before he assumed the P.M. post, Samak hosted his own TV cooking show. But during a trip to neighboring Laos earlier this week, Samak sampled a chili-paste-and-fermented-fish concoction at a local market, and found to his considerable discomfort that the dish disagreed with him. On April 1 - and, no, this was no April Fool's joke - local newspapers put coverage of the Prime Minister's diarrhea on the front page. Hospitalized for food poisoning, Samak had to pull out of several cabinet meetings. The Prime Minister's fate, though, may be the retribution wished by many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The $300,000 Dinner | 4/1/2008 | See Source »

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