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...within any budget and fish and chips raised to crisp, succulent art. Our pick of Sydney's four fishiest experiences: TETSUYA'S: To many, chef Tetsuya Wakada's golden age was the time when he operated in an unmarked house in the suburb of Rozelle, and you had to knock on a graffiti-covered back door for admission. But the great man has proven that he can make the transition to a downtown operation without any loss of originality. A minimalist, city-center bungalow is now the setting for Tetsuya's stunning 10-course degustation menus of Franco-Japanese cuisine...
...Some 1,000,000 census takers set off around the country on Tuesday and will knock on doors through Saturday asking how many people live in each house. There is no mention of religion and ethnicity on the census forms and President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Nigerians to treat the national tally as an act of citizenship rather than politics. "Census-taking is not politics and should therefore not be a contest for political supremacy," Obasanjo said in a national television and radio broadcast. "We need accurate data for a planned and progressive society, so as to be able...
...heart and can do big things in the future.” Although a surprise to many, Weiss saw Flanagan’s performance as more of a vindication of his talent. “That match shows he has the ability to knock off the top guys,” Weiss said. ”He wrestled a great match.” Harvard also sent juniors Max Meltzer and Robbie Preston, who each lost tough matches on Thursday to end their respective runs. But for every wrestler, the tournament gave plenty of confidence for future success. All four...
...judge is always on duty,” he says. “Police just call him at home, and he can authorize [a warrant] right from his home.”In the case of the recent drug arrests, though, HUPD officers opted to take the alternative route: knock on doors and obtain consent from residents.DOCTRINE OF COLLUSIONIn recent months, the Mass. Supreme Judicial Court has grappled with the question of whether HUPD qualifies as a branch of the University or as a state-sanctioned police force.The Constitution’s fourth amendment search-and-seizure clause protects individuals...
...wants to get deployed,” she says, “but that’s nothing that would stop me from signing up.”Through ROTC and Pershing Rifles, Sarvis has studied the skills she would need in a combat zone. She knows how to knock out a bunker. She has studied how to clear a room, set up an ambush, and react to enemy contact. She has practiced these battle drills on paper and during field training exercises. The guns they used were real, but loaded with blanks. Sarvis can’t know what...