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...white bulletproof Alfa Romeo carrying Antonio Cassarà, 38, the head of Palermo's homicide squad, turned into the courtyard of the housing complex, Laura Cassarà waved to her husband from their apartment window. Cassarà and his two escorts sprinted up the steps leading to the building, but before the policeman could turn the doorknob, three Kalashnikov submachine guns sprayed a flood of bullets from the windows of three floors of a building across the street. Cassarà and one of his bodyguards died in the fusillade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Notes: Aug. 19, 1985 | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...stretch of the Great Wall. A private path means guests can escape the crowds that often mar enjoyment of the wall's other sections. There are no chairlifts or souvenir stalls here, just heated suites made from local stone and beams salvaged from some of Beijing's demolished courtyard homes. Rooms are decorated with Manchurian, Mongolian and Tibetan antiques, and each has a private porch. The Tiger Bar provides the perfect setting for cigars and cognac, while the restaurant offers cuisine inspired by Genghis Khan, whom the menu quotes: "The greatest pleasure in life is to defeat your enemy, then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back At The Ranch | 4/17/2005 | See Source »

...private path means guests can escape the crowds that often mar enjoyment of the wall's other sections. There are no chairlifts or souvenir stalls here, just heated suites made from local stone and beams salvaged from some of Beijing's demolished courtyard homes. Rooms are decorated with Manchurian, Mongolian and Tibetan antiques, and each has a private porch. The Tiger Bar provides the perfect setting for cigars and cognac, while the restaurant offers cuisine inspired by Genghis Khan, whom the menu quotes: "The greatest pleasure in life is to defeat your enemy, then ride his horses, drink his wine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Check In | 4/16/2005 | See Source »

HRES representatives said they would consider opening the Leverett courtyard to pedestrian traffic, increasing the shuttle frequency, and installing more blue light phones. The Harvard University Police Department will also step up its patrol of the site...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Houses Face Construction Woes | 4/15/2005 | See Source »

...need not feel left out. It turns out Currier’s unsightly boxy architecture provides for some lofty flat surfaces ideal for lying out. If you’ve got friends in Cabot E500 or F500, climb out the window and get a balcony view of the Quad courtyard...

Author: By Kara M. O’reilly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sunshine Galore | 4/14/2005 | See Source »

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