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Entering Nouvelle Lune, an intimate and discreet restaurant tucked between a row of stores on Massachusetts Avenue, guests are greeted with an explosion of the senses that only serves to heighten the appetite. Inside the compact space, a frying pan hisses loudly from behind a wall, the soft aroma of rice lingers in the air, and the noise of the kitchen crowds the dining area to create a welcoming and homely ambience. The quaint dining area, with its simple, checkered table cloths and sparse table decoration, resembles a room in a doll house...
...We’re not trying to publicly embarrass these board members,” Levy said. “We’re trying to heighten consciousness on campus about these issues...
Last semester, Zahr spearheaded the campaign of the Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender and Supporters’ Alliance (BGLTSA) to heighten campus awareness of transgender issues...
...fact that HUPD would attempt to use the Jaoudat Abouazza case as one in which to heighten their security really highlights that we need security from the egregious police-state actions from these authorities,” says Kirschbaum, who said he was initially unaware of any relation between the arrest and Commencement security...
...think what is perhaps most important about this is that we might heighten student awareness of condoms,” Johnson said. “So perhaps [any resulting scare] will be a good thing if it leads to a discussion of what type of condoms to use. Students might think more just about using condoms...