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...Waterbedroom Land. At the Medieval Times restaurant, patrons can eat roas meat with their hands and watch knights in armor joust on horseback. At the Arabian Nights, sheiks steal gossamer-clad princesses during dinner shows. Orange County's most famous golf course, the Grand Cypress resort, has reconstructed the layout of the hallowed Old Course at St. Andrews in Scotland. The Florida Peabody Hotel copies a ritual of the original Peabody in Memphis: every day at the appointed hour, mallard ducks waddle off the elevator to wade in the lobby's marble fountain...
Since Currier has a more centralized layout than other Harvard houses, the Grahams say its population is particularly cohesive. "The house has always seemed to us a happy house," Barbara Graham says. "It's a house that seems to have a sense of real community...
...relies more strongly than the male- dominated variety on open decision making and consensus building. (See the issue for a story on this phenomenon.) Some of our staff say this approach was in evidence on the special issue, a project in which women largely directed the research, story selection, layout design and photo editing. "There was a remarkable degree of teamwork," says reporter-researcher Katherine Mihok, who was chief of research for the issue. "People concentrated upon the issue as a whole, not just the portion they were working on personally...
...murder was only the latest attempt to silence Vietnamese journalists. In 1980 the house of Tien Phong's publisher, Nguyen Tranh Huang, was fire bombed. Last year the magazine's layout artist, Nhan Trong Do, was found dead of gunshot wounds in his car in Virginia. Since 1981, three other journalists who put out Vietnamese publications have been killed, two in California and one in Texas...
...discuss the case, he proceeded to lash out at Smyth for making "totally false, bizarre and defamatory allegations." He did not deny that Smyth was his lover but insisted that she was never his patient and added that she could not have eavesdropped on any confessions because of the layout of his office. None of that explained why shortly after those sessions, he allowed Smyth to move into his home (with his wife and daughters) to calm her fears of retribution from the Menendez boys...