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...corps. Now architects, designers and other style aficionados, both local and expatriate, have hit upon their rendezvous of choice at Arch, tel: (86-21) 6466 0807. It's described as a designer's designer bar and caf?, and since opening its fashionable doors last August has lured plenty of custom with its understated elegance, sharp cocktails and program of hip events...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Triumphal Arch | 2/2/2004 | See Source »

...corps. Now architects, designers and other style aficionados, both local and expatriate, have hit upon their rendezvous of choice at Arch, tel: (86-21) 6466 0807. It's described as a designer's designer bar and caf?, and since opening its fashionable doors last August has lured plenty of custom with its understated elegance, sharp cocktails and program of hip events...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Triumphal Arch | 2/2/2004 | See Source »

...powered telescopes. Wavefront Lasik uses 200 little lenses to map the cornea, taking into account all its bumps and abnormalities to produce a highly accurate, individualized prescription. Conventional Lasik, by contrast, applies one standard formula to each eye. If the old Lasik is off the rack, wavefront is a custom-fit procedure. Studies show that the new method reduces the occurrence of common postsurgical side effects, such as halos, glare and bad night vision. But the risks of eye surgery still apply. Cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: A to Z Guide | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...make New Year’s resolutions. Perhaps my adherence to this old, optimistic custom sounds quaint; my cynical side, however, may be redeemed somewhat by the fact that, one week into the year, I had to go back to my journal and look up what my resolutions actually were...

Author: By Catherine L. Tung, | Title: Conversation Pieces | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...jurists are studying the ever-evolving nature of war crime prosecution while keeping an eye on Iraq’s own situation is heartening. The practical incarnation of the tribunal will be a balance of Western jurisprudence, which has come to dominate the field of international law, and Iraqi custom...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Iraqi Justice for Saddam | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

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