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...carved figurines[an error occurred while processing this directive] representing the Holy Family. He then populates the slopes, lakes and caves with several hundred animals, shepherds, fishermen, hunters, hunched grannies and bearded villagers, many of which were carved and painted by Bukvaj himself. But he wishes it was even bigger: Bukvaj feels that his 7-m-by-3-m room still doesn't provide enough space for his nativity scene. "If I only could tear this wall down," he laments. The residents of Trest, a sleepy Czech Republic town in the highlands halfway between Prague and Vienna, have been putting...
...rate it fourth out of four. But then I think the first three books are, in order, great (Red Dragon), merely terrific (Silence) and epically creepy (Hannibal). The writing in the new one tends to flab compared to the leanness of the earlier books. And there's a bigger problem I'll get to in a minute. For now, call Hannibal Rising an OK book from a superior writer. You'll want to get it, not just to read, and decide for yourself, but to place next to the other Lecters. It has family resemblances: a keen intelligence, a crime...
...center at Harvard in the 1990s had put on a similar event. “My girlfriends, we always talk about what if we could use the stuff in each other’s closets. This is an opportunity for people to do this on a bigger scale,” said Alford. “It was the perfect opportunity to combine three things: socializing, getting free clothes, and contributing to a good cause,” Marine said that the Women’s Center is planning more events to raise its profile and reach...
Starbucks fancies itself a small company, which might ring a little odd, considering that the coffee giant is regularly parodied as being practically unavoidable. Well, the joke is only going to get funnier as the Seattle firm, with its shareholders clearly in mind, gets even bigger, selling more stuff, from hot food to hot music, in more places than ever before. Right now Big Green runs 12,440 locations worldwide, but the goal is 40,000, which would trump even McDonald...
...bigger dilemma for a coach comes when the injury is more severe than a bruise, like with the sprained ankle that Chu sustained. She missed Tuesday’s road game at UConn, an eventual 3-2 loss, and was a game-time decision for Friday’s showdown with UNH. Despite rating her health as 60-70 percent and favoring her right side throughout the contest, Chu was there to anchor the special teams and contributed an assist on the team’s second goal...