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...Shit,” said my roommate, thoughtfully assessing the situation. I told him that he had read too many HUPD Community Advisories and laughed off his suggestion that we turn and run in the other direction. Bad things didn’t happen to me when I traveled. Sure, there was that time I almost inadvertently enlisted the services of a St. Lucian hooker. And that other time when an angry Czech masseuse ripped off my boxers after I failed to understand her Russian tirade. And maybe losing 50 pounds to a Guatemalan parasite wasn’t ideal...
Tourists, students, pre-frosh, passersby, and faculty alike are encouraged to participate in these flash-mob events. "The idea is that it's spontaneous, and that it's a composite of students, tourists, and people who just happen to be there," said A.R.T. Marketing Associate Jared Fine, one of the "co-instigators" of the event...
...worried that you missed out on your chance to turn your life into a scene from "Mamma Mia," fear not. Just contact the A.R.T. to find out when the next bout of spontaneity will happen, and in the meantime, try to match this kid's dancing skills. We at FlyBy will be impressed if you come close...
Should that happen, the map of central Europe would be transformed. A Russian-Polish reconciliation is impossible to imagine without it leading also to greater security for others who live in proximity to Russia, whether they be Estonians or Ukrainians or perhaps even Georgians, who fought a brief war with Russia in 2008. One should not overestimate the consequences of a change in mood, but ultimately human affairs are shaped by human beings. The sensitivity with which Russian leaders have handled the tragedy, coupled with the determination of Poland's leaders to face the future without recrimination, augur well...
...Fosters find out that one of the happiest couples they know is splitting up, the two decide to spice up their weekly ‘date night’ with a dinner in the city. After appropriating the dinner reservation of a pair of absentee diners—who happen to be petty criminals—the Fosters’ night gets progressively and entertainingly worse...