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Even at first glance, it’s evident that the Barcelona native is not a stereotypical economist, typified, as he says, by “a dark suit and boring tie.” During his FM interview, Sala-I-Martin sports an orange blazer and coordinating Halloween-themed...

Author: By M.m. Dolan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: More Than the Bear Necessities | 11/6/2003 | See Source »

...this initiative get started? Last year, Nelson Mandela and I were asked to close the International AIDS Conference in Barcelona. While I was there, Denzil Douglas, the Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, came up to me and said, "We don't have a problem in the Caribbean of [AIDS] denial, we have a problem of capacity. We have neither the money nor the systems necessary to meet this challenge. Will you help us set up nationwide systems of care and treatment?" And I said, "Sure." I had no clue how I was going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "I knew it needed to be done" | 10/26/2003 | See Source »

...your itinerary will only take you to the capitals of culture, try the STYLE CITY books from Thames and Hudson ($24 each), which supply the scoop on?and gorgeous photos of?Barcelona, London, New York and Paris. Amsterdam and San Francisco are next. The guides' writers convey the "vibrant and idiosyncratic experience" of each city, and they take the reader off the beaten path. Craving chocolate in the Catalonian capital? Try Cacao Sampaka, a "beautifully spare shop interior full of dark chocolate-colored wood." Dare to venture beyond Manhattan? Fuel up at the Brooklyn Inn, where you can "argue about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lowdown on the High Life | 10/13/2003 | See Source »

...more unusual ones like Malmö ("an unpretentious haven") and Krakow ("filled with joie de vivre"). If your itinerary will only take you to the capitals of culture, try the STYLE CITY books from Thames and Hudson ($24 each), which supply the scoop on - and gorgeous photos of - Barcelona, London, New York and Paris. Amsterdam and San Francisco are next. The guides' writers convey the "vibrant and idiosyncratic experience" of each city, and they take the reader off the beaten path. Craving chocolate in the Catalonian capital? Try Cacao Sampaka, a "beautifully spare shop interior full of dark chocolate-colored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lowdown on the High Life | 10/12/2003 | See Source »

Born in 1902 to wealthy and well-connected Barcelona family—his uncle, Güell, was the patron of Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí—Sert would flee first from fascism in Spain and then again from Paris with the onset of World...

Author: By Christian A. Stayner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Reshaping Harvard’s Landscape | 10/10/2003 | See Source »

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