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...search out a truly unique piece of Scandinavian design. The winding streets here house a dozen antique stores, but the best is Bebop Antik, which specializes in 20th century furniture and furnishings. Run by jazz buff Stefan Tellevi, the shop is crammed with classics, including twisting vases by Swedish glass designer Vicke Lindstrand and minimalist chairs by Denmark's Kaare Klint. 4 Kaponjärgatan; www.bebop.se...
...Exploration Centre, the world's best record of the Permian period (250 million years ago) when saber-toothed, tiger-sized lizards called gorgonopsians preyed on herds of herbivorous dicynodonts, which had tusks and tortoise-like beaks. Nieu Bethesda has other attractions. The Owl House, decorated with finely ground multicolored glass, was the home and life's work of "outsider" artist Helen Martins, and it's now a museum. Around it has grown a small community of artists and other refugees from modern living, including André Cilliers, who moved to Nieu Bethesda from Cape Town when even that laid-back...
...Potsdam in 1995," he recalls, moments before leaving his Atlanta home for a psychology conference in California. "I took the train to Berlin and emerged at Mitte, the center of old East Berlin. I found myself alone on this huge square, except for a strange glow coming from a glass plate in the pavement. There was a small white underground chamber lined with empty bookshelves. On it was that famous [Heinrich] Heine quote, 'Where they burn books, they will end up burning people.' It was the monument to the 1933 book burnings. I looked up and saw I was surrounded...
Brittain was a machine on the offensive glass, grabbing three key rebounds which resulted in six points worth of easy put-backs down the stretch to keep the game out of reach for the Crimson...
...finally make a bucket here. 5:47 Pusar gets up for big offensive board on another McGreary miss. He'll shoot two. He makes the first. And nails the second. 17-18 from the line, 60-66, pulling to within six. 5:14 Terriers dominating on the offensive glass, now with 13 offensive boards. Brittain draws foul and nails one of two, 60-67. 4:52 Great pass from Pusar to Unger, gets him a bucket, Crimson within five, 62-67. But Crimson can't get a defensive board, Britain with another layup, 62-69. 4:09 Pusar barely misses...