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...black Senator to speak out on racial issues, and moderates and Republicans like McCain want to see Obama's bipartisan side. It's a complicated balance, particularly for a man who would need the support of all those disparate groups to become President--a possibility he already has his eye on. "People have enormous expectations of him," says David Axelrod, one of Obama's top advisers. "And to live up to them is difficult. He's just a person, and the minute you start casting votes, you make some people happy and some people unhappy...
...more than 20 years, suite 1600 at the InterContinental Hong Kong (intercontinental.com) was one of Asia's best-kept secrets. Landscaped terraces, a private solarium and a Jacuzzi with an eye-popping view of the Hong Kong skyline were some of the features that lured guests from movie star Jean-Claude Van Damme to former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl. They, and anyone else lucky enough to have passed a night there, probably came away with the feeling that the two-bedroom facility was all but unimprovable. Not true. After a $2.5 million makeover, 1600 has reopened as the hotel...
...With a sharp eye for the contemporary obsession with Eastern homeopathy, the weavers have dubbed their cloth "ayurvastra"-referring to the ayurvedic principles on which production is based. After cleaning, the raw yarn is coated with a natural gum, and it's then soaked in medicinal dyes prepared with pomegranate, turmeric and indigo, among others. "The idea is that immunity levels are raised when using these medicinal textiles and the body reaches a certain mental and physical equilibrium," explains Rajan, a weaver sporting one of the society's simple, hand-woven tunics...
...Funny Face A SMOKY HONEYEATER, with a bright orange patch on its face and a pendant wattle under each eye, is believed to be the first new bird found on the island of New Guinea since...
Overall, “Something New” is the perfect date movie. For those looking for eye candy, good acting, and a couple laughs, this film is the right choice. But for those looking for originality and mind-blowing cinematic genius don’t expect the quality of Focus Features’s recent hits such as “Pride and Prejudice” and “Brokeback Mountain”. Hamri has simply combined bits and pieces of other romantic comedies, implanted different actors, and ironically, presented it as “Something...