Word: downtowners
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...many, chef Tetsuya Wakada's golden age was the time when he operated in an unmarked house in the suburb of Rozelle, and you had to knock on a graffiti-covered back door for admission. But the great man has proven that he can make the transition to a downtown operation without any loss of originality. A minimalist, city-center bungalow is now the setting for Tetsuya's stunning 10-course degustation menus of Franco-Japanese cuisine (priced around $130). While this is not a seafood restaurant per se, fish features very prominently. Confit of ocean trout...
...Kevin Casey said in an interview yesterday. “Standardized curricula or testing would limit our ability to educate,” MIT President Susan Hockfield said at a meeting of the U. S. Secretary of Education’s Commission on the Future of Higher Education in downtown Boston. The 19-person commission was formed last year with the aim of creating a national strategy for post-secondary education. Last December, the commission’s chair, Charles Miller, suggested that introducing standardized testing at the college level would make colleges more accountable to their students and improve...
...first glance, some twenty multi-colored tents that popped up in Minsk's downtown Oktyabrskaya Square on Monday night looked the next bright morning like merry little stalls offering hot tea and cakes to those enjoying the square's small outdoor skating rink. But the tents were covered with the national white and red colors of Belarus, frowned upon since President Alexander Lukashenko officially reintroduced the Soviet-era symbols back in 1995, and the 1000 or so people standing vigil around the tents didn't look like they were enjoying a day out with the family. Having spent a freezing...
...while that advantage is sizeable, it’s not the main reason I’d like to be cruising the downtown bar scene on Lark Street or Madison Avenue this week...
...always wanted to come. I always thought it would be the best - for studying, for being happy. I thought all of America would be more like New York. When we talked about America in Saudi Arabia, it was always big things. I thought each town would have a downtown with big buildings and a big airport. Not this small town. But from the beginning, I liked Marshall - nice student center, nice library, nice campus - and I will have time to see other places...