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...orange juice and Rolling Rock. I asked the bartender for the beer. We sat for a buffet lunch. Two club members populated our table. More conversation about the weather. I stared downward as I nursed the prime rib. And after lunch, we changed clothes for tackle football on the lawn, or, if you preferred, croquet. I wandered over to the creek and wondered which direction it was flowing...

Author: By Piotr C. Brzezinski, Paul R. Katz, Matthew S. Meisel, and Ramya Parthasarathy | Title: The Final Stretch | 10/11/2006 | See Source »

...features royal heirlooms such as a daybed from Kukrit's ancestor, King Rama II, while the library includes biographies of Mao Zedong as well as the complete works of Charles Dickens - a reminder of the late owner's eclectic interests. But the best surprise is a vast, well-manicured lawn framed by a lotus pond and trees. Stretch out on one of the benches for that most elusive of Bangkok treats: a tranquil, verdant vista without a single high-rise in sight. The view could be declared a heritage monument in its own right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old School Thai | 10/10/2006 | See Source »

...half later, he's sitting on a stack of 18 best sellers. He has a 1,000-acre farm outside Charlottesville with 15 horses (Grisham moved his family from Oxford, Miss., after too many fans dropped by; he even surprised a Japanese couple getting married on his lawn) and a vast office with blond wood floors, movie memorabilia and sliding, brushed-metal screens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grisham's New Pitch | 10/9/2006 | See Source »

...line at the canteen, I.J.T. members will tell me to get my food and get out," says Rehan Iqbal, 25, an M.B.A. student, who is sitting on the floor of a hallway with female classmate Malka Ikran, 22. It's a nice autumn day, and a shady green lawn beckons through an open window, but they dare not sit outside. It's too public. "There are certain places where I know I can't talk to my male friends," says Ikran. When asked what would happen if she talked to a boy at the library, for example, she just shrugs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle for Punjab U. | 10/8/2006 | See Source »

...support of Garcia, around 200 students gathered at the Science Center lawn that Monday, donning hot pink bandannas with anti-hate messages scribbled on them. About 25 of them marched to Bow Street to “take back” the scene of the crime, and the BGLTSA sponsored self-defense classes in the ensuing month for both genders...

Author: By Reed B. Rayman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb, Hate Case Fizzles | 10/6/2006 | See Source »

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