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...trunks; NB praises a Toronto hotel for its "unguents" (that's soaps and shampoo to the rest of us) and describes how chic Torontonians "tend to have pre-dinner drinks in the restaurant at which they are dining and remove to a hotel bar afterwards." If that charms you, grab a copy of NB, remove to a wing chair and luxuriate in the unctuous prose?these travelers know what they're talking about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lowdown on the High Life | 10/13/2003 | See Source »

...would have to truly dominate the election - winning a majority of both the popular vote and of Switzerland's 26 cantons - to grab a second seat in the seven-member Swiss cabinet. That isn't likely, so the delicate balance that has made Swiss governments so stable for the past 44 years probably won't be upset. "We'll be satisfied to get additional seats in Parliament to boost our voting power," says Panayides. Passing out election leaflets on the rain-soaked streets of Zurich, Secondos Plus candidate Katumba also appears confident. "The Swiss are smart enough not to panic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sharp Turn To The Right? | 10/12/2003 | See Source »

...trunks; NB praises a Toronto hotel for its "unguents" (that's soaps and shampoo to the rest of us) and describes how chic Torontonians "tend to have pre-dinner drinks in the restaurant at which they are dining and remove to a hotel bar afterwards." If that charms you, grab a copy of NB, remove to a wing chair and luxuriate in the unctuous prose - these travelers know what they're talking about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lowdown on the High Life | 10/12/2003 | See Source »

This November, the singers once shut out from the top groups on campus will grab their brass ring—a concert of their own in Sanders Theater. The LowKeys, four years ago the least likely contender to perform in Sanders, has broken into the “Grandfathered Six” and made it seven...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson and Faryl Ury, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: All Jammed Up | 10/10/2003 | See Source »

...California recall effort has been a depressing display of opportunism and manipulation of the political process. The power grab that has ensued has been disgraceful waste of time, effort and money—the California Secretary of State estimates that the election will cost from $53 million to $66 million—that could have been allocated to programs that would actually benefit Californians...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Vote the Recall Away | 10/7/2003 | See Source »

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