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Asia-Pacific cruise holidays have become one of travel's hottest tickets in recent years, with eager operators offering packed itineraries and massive liners to entertain and accommodate ever growing legions of eastbound vacationers. Good organization, hassle-free immigration, no language problems and a huge choice of dining and recreational facilities are prime selling points. But what if you want your Asian sea voyage to come with more privacy? What if you don't like enforced craft classes before lunch or sharing the pool with raucous children? Enter the world of small cruise liners and private charters. They...
...English translations are various: "togetherness," "humanity toward others," "I am because we are." Nelson Mandela explained ubuntu as follows: "A traveler through our country would stop at a village, and he didn't have to ask for food or for water. Once he stops, the people give him food, entertain him. That is one aspect of ubuntu, but it'll have various aspects ... The question is: Are you going to ... enable the community around you to be able to improve?" That's not a question people often ask themselves in war zones or war courts. The lesson of South Africa...
...didn't care. He wanted to entertain himself. If people wanted to yell "Judas," that was part of the entertainment. Besides, there were plenty of people who dug whatever he did. Dylan wanted to be a successful [Jack] Kerouac: a total romantic populist at a time when, basically everything - movies, musicals, writing - was encased in intellectual confinements. You had to be one type of writer or another. Dylan didn't bother with labels...
...goal is to entertain. Whether or not their form of fun-making is based more in music than in comedy has never been a matter of concern for the geek-punk quartet. The video for their most popular song to date, “Here We Go Again,” is the model of this philosophy. With the kinetic energy of a sports car commercial—see catchy hook, driving beat, impressively syncopated multi-treadmill dance routine—it earned the boys a reputation as innovative video auteurs. The music video for their newest single...
Instead, the gender debate, with its unacknowledged sexist undertones, continues to drone on. Sexism is akin to any other form of discrimination, and should not be tolerated. The greatest hope we can entertain is that Faust, by rising above this white noise, will effect positive change for the University and prove her detractors wrong...