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...preserved, 19th century red-brick square, the Hotel Arena, tel: (31-20) 850 2420, was an art center-cum-hostel until it went upmarket some years ago, and six new, mostly duplex suites have been added. These showcase work by the Netherlands' hottest artists and designers, including Piet Hein Eek and Marcel Wanders, and the overall look is conspicuously contemporary. Arena also houses Tonight, the city's nightclub du jour, built in an old chapel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dutch Masters | 9/26/2004 | See Source »

...last step for desktop-computer owners is often the most satisfying. Grab your can of compressed air, unplug and open up your computer's box and behold--without touching anything--the dust bunnies that have been breeding in there ever since you brought it home. Eek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spring Cleaning, No Mops | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...hurt and I lost some velocity on my fastball,” Hordon said. “But I was able to eek it out for the last two innings...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Sweeps Defending Ivy Champs | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...that was the first strange thing. Overall prices were flat in November, which was more or less expected, but the "core" CPI - excluding those volatile food and energy prices - jumped 0.4 percent, the most since January 1996. Eek - does that mean the Fed is in trouble already? How could prices be going up when the whole world is fretting about weak demand? Probably best to forget about that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy Is Going Thataway | 12/14/2001 | See Source »

...squeal if you see it. Hundreds of us crowd the "tree that looks like an elephant," squinting, tilting heads. A cry attracts a crush of butting bodies and cameras, trying to steal the squealer's view of this miracle of botany. A sort of stop-start rhythm develops. "Eek!" jostle, click. "Eek!" bustle, click. I can just about make out what all the fuss is about. The banyan does have four roots that could be legs and a longer one that might be a trunk. But where's the tail? Or the tusks? Or the ears? On the other hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jungle Wonders and Miracle Trees in China | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

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