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...walked among rows of skyscrapers and navigated the El (it’s like the T), there was virtually no chance I would see any familiar faces. I was truly on my own, free to discover a new city, most likely get lost a few times, and see if I could find my way by myself...
...experiment in living on my own continued. I improvised meals that usually involved pasta, bought a commuter pass for my daily trips on the El, and became immersed in the operations of the social service agency where I worked. I explored Chicago’s neighborhoods on the weekends, and I bonded with my new roommates over ice cream and reality television...
...Guernica.” In fact, the Prado Museum houses artwork dating only until the mid-nineteenth century. Its existing collection is certainly nothing short of impressive—greatness covered every inch of the innumerable walls. In fact, the vast quantity of paintings by the old Spanish Masters, El Greco, Goya, and Velazquez, particularly struck me. El Greco’s “Crucifixion” was moving, Goya’s “Shootings of the Third of May” chilling, and Velazquez’s “Las Meninas...
Renowned for itsbeaches and scuba diving, the Egyptian resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh had become a vacationing hot spot for Europeans, Israelis and Arabs alike. But its bustling nightlife was shattered late last week by three nearly simultaneous explosions that killed at least 88 and wounded more than 200. The deadliest terrorist attack in Egypt since 1981--in a town considered secure enough to host cease-fire talks last winter between Israel's Ariel Sharon and Palestine's Mahmoud Abbas--comes less than two months before voters will decide whether President Hosni Mubarak gets a fifth six-year...
...part, Chilton swears he will not leave Sharm El Sheikh. "I mean, I could be in London, for God's sake...