Word: customizers
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...Casa de los Sabores B&B and an experienced cooking instructor, had put us all to work. My mother and sister cleaned peppers, I chopped cilantro, and two family friends who had accompanied us on the trip hovered over a pot of simmering milk. My father, as is his custom, absolved himself of cooking duties, although he stood by to sample anything ready for testing...
...that's the CIA's bread and butter. You also have to have good, smart analysis, and that's another thing that the CIA is the heart of. But the new law has a new head of the intelligence community. That's the Director of National Intelligence. The custom and the culture of the intelligence community is catching up with that fact. The President will choose somebody who will continue to close the gap between the law and reality." With reporting by Massimo Calabresi/Washington
Ascot Chang is the best place for custom-made shirts. I took in a shirt I had had made for me in Paris, and the shop copied it for only $60?amazing. What's even more amazing is that you can order 12 custom shirts, and they will be done by the end of the day. For a listing of multiple locations, see ascotchang.com...
...carpenter who makes the hard-case luggage to construct a few small pieces. The result is an entire line of furniture that will be sold exclusively at Bottega Veneta stores. The 20 styles?from a simple side table or small dining table to a python-skin bookcase?can be custom-ordered in a wide range of materials. "When we started the line, we thought about furniture as an accessory," says Maier, the brand's creative director. "I'm always moving things around in my house, and that kind of furniture is very hard to find?the low table...
...observed by homebuilders, especially the big companies that put up 25% of all new houses. Meanwhile, there are people who aren't waiting for anybody else to set standards. They have standards of their own. For decades there have been individual homeowners dedicated to incorporating green principles into their custom-designed homes. This is not a mass movement. It's an advance guard, homeowners here and there around the country with both the awareness and the means to build green, a practice that can incur extra costs up front but can pay them back over the longer term in energy...