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...Windsor, Trianon Palace & Spa, located within a stone's throw of the Château de Versailles in France, has undergone an extensive face-lift. Visitors to the five-star hotel, built by René Sergent, the architect who designed the Plaza Athénée in Paris, can meander in the grand public spaces within or in the newly restored gardens. For mealtime, Michelin-starred chef Gordon Ramsay has opened a restaurant in the hotel...
...four-game series against Dartmouth at the end of last season, the Big Green gave “Murph†a free pass in eight at-bats. It’s hard to blame them, though—when they did pitch to her, Murphy connected for a grand slam. With that kind of power behind her bat, it is likely that the base-on-balls trend will continue this season. “People are going to stay away from her power,†Allard says. “She’s going to have...
...Master of Hounds at Oak Ridge Fox Hunt Club. And I also hunt them, so I'm the Master and the Huntsman. And it is just the grand passion of my life...
...need to get this under control, but to do so without a lot of brutality," the diplomat says. The reason for that is clear enough: the memory of Tiananmen Square, undeniably, now hangs in the background as the crisis in Tibet unfolds in this, the year of China's grand coming-out party. The scale of the unrest in the Tibet Autonomous Region - as well as the threat they pose to the Communist Party leadership - doesn't compare to the massive political demonstrations in Tiananmen Square in 1989, which were brutally put down by Chinese military troops. But the issue...
...Association (PGA) tour player Tripp Isenhour had been charged with killing a hawk with a golf shot. Isenhour apparently became infuriated with the noise the bird was making as he tried to film a golf video prophetically entitled “Shoot Like a Pro†on the Grand Cypress Golf Course in Florida. According to court documents, when the bird perched within 75 yards of him, the golfer said “I’ll get him now,†and began taking pot shots. One of them hit the red-shouldered hawk, and it fell...