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Welch, however, wasn’t so quick to commit to a league that may not exist a year or two from now. Though an NHL contract from the Penguins, who drafted the Crimson captain out of high school, was certainly open to him, Welch wasn’t quite ready to jump ship...
...same plant were pristine in their perfection?another phenomenon, he reasoned, that would rarely occur in nature. It was this combination of the hyperreal and the unreal, he says, that "taught me art is about possibility, about creating something from nothing, even things that don't really exist." Inspired, Takubo went on to build an eclectic career as a well-regarded artist who paints in both Japanese and European styles, shoots still-life and landscape photographs, and consults on an array of conservation, architecture and film projects. "Coming here," he says, "was a liberation...
...Braille alphabet for the 42 syllable characters of that complex Asian language, so she developed one - in just two weeks. "It was a matter of necessity," she explains. "I had picked Tibet as the country where I later wanted to do development work. Because a Braille system didn't exist, I had no choice but to create one." Clearly, the 34-year-old doesn't let herself get slowed down by what other people might consider obstacles. So it was only natural that she would take the new Braille system to the place where it was most needed: Tibet. Although...
...talking about are the consequences if the E.U. says no. Reform could come to an end as the unity inspired by the membership drive evaporates. Some fear radical elements throughout the Middle East would take the rejection as proof that the West doesn't want to co-exist with Islam. Writing in the current issue of Foreign Affairs, David Phillips of the U.S. Council on Foreign Relations warns that a no would turn Turkey into "a hotbed of anti-Americanism and extremism" while a yes would raise "a firewall against terrorism." That may be overstating the case, but the past...
...reflected by the number of media watchdog groups, each with its own left- or right-leaning agenda, that have sprung up in the last few years. There’s the Media Research Center, whose mission is to “prove that liberal bias in the media does exist and undermines traditional American values.” And then there’s Media Matters for America, whose opposing raison d’etre is “to comprehensively monitor, analyze, and correct conservative misinformation in the U.S. media...