Word: blossoms
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...plans for its land in Allston. As a site of future expansion, it will someday soon be the home of research labs, offices, classrooms—even entire graduate schools. This expansion is crucial to meet the changing space demands of the University, which needs new facilities to blossom and remain a leader in research and academia. Because the move to Allston will create jobs in the new labs and offices, stimulate economic activity in the areas and free-up space in Cambridge, the city, state and entire region stand to benefit from Harvard’s plans to grow...
...CHINA Benefiting from this country's 8% growth rate, companies in emerging Asia will blossom, and their stocks, says Biggs, will outperform "in a big way." The safest direct play is through Hong Kong, where China's big companies trade. Wendell Perkins, who manages the Johnson Family International Value fund, one of the better-performing funds of the past three years, likes China Petroleum and Chemical (Sinopec), whose stock is up 25% in the past 12 months, and the rapidly growing Asia Satellite Telecommunications Holdings (down 34%), which sells satellite time for broadcasting and telecom use. Shares of both trade...
...holiday break working out with Atlanta’s renowned fitness guru and combine trainer Chip Smith. In recent years, Smith’s masterful training techniques have helped players such as Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher and New York Jets receiver Santana Moss to dominate the combine and blossom into first-round selections...
...water. Then rubbed her skin with a net pouch. Then got back into the tub. At times her book isn't a story?it's an itinerary. Occasionally Iwasaki's storytelling cuts loose. She describes an overzealous customer who dared to grope her. Iwasaki wasn't the delicate blossom that she seemed: she chased the customer around the ochaya and, after catching up with him, whacked him over the head with a wooden block. "The man just happened to go bald soon after that," she deadpans. Iwasaki has set the record straight on the details of her life...
Baraka Café is an alluring little restaurant. Its bricked room with blue trim and curtains seems as far away from Central Square as Cambridge is from North Africa. The undulating fans, swaying glass lamps and lemonade scented with orange blossom and rose petals ($1.75) all conspire to create a transporting experience. Even though I can never finish a meal, the trip to Central Square seems worth...