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...year-old owner Loh Lik Peng didn't make his name by pandering to conventional notions of [an error occurred while processing this directive] innkeeping. The lawyer-turned-hotelier's first property, Hotel 1929, saw a colonial-era terrace on the fringes of Chinatown transformed into a modish haven of 32 small but eccentrically styled rooms...
...others stayed sharp in local regattas. At the end of the weekend, the No. 2 Crimson celebrated a third-place finish at New Englands that clinched a spot in the National Championships at the end of the month. NEISA TEAM RACING CHAMPIONSHIP Winning took a back burner in New Haven last weekend—the focus for the teams sailing in the New England Championships at Yale was finishing in the top three. And with a third-place performance, Harvard is indeed heading to the team racing national championships, held in the last weekend of May at the College...
...Edward Headington, spokesman for one of the Boycott organizers, the Mexican American Political Association (MAPA), described the scene for TIME.com from his position in the middle of the march that clogged streets downtown near City Hall: "It's hard to tell how many people are here and we haven't gotten any estimates yet from the police. There haven't been any incidents. It's very peaceful, but very loud. There are a lot of people wearing white shirts in the crowd and more American flags are being waved than any other. But there are flags from other countries...
Gold enthusiasts haven't had a bull market to crow about in more than two decades, but we're in one now. The price of an ounce has zipped past $600 for the first time in 25 years. Gold-mining stocks have doubled since early 2003, and most pros expect more gains--for mining stocks and the metal itself...
Gold is also a traditional safe haven from a weak dollar, which many (including Warren Buffett) are betting on. Dollar pessimists point to the massive U.S. budget deficit, which if uncorrected should weaken the buck over time. With that in mind, insurers and pension funds have begun allocating 2% to 5% of their portfolios to precious metals and other commodities...