Word: le
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...been good, though not Sudoku-mania good. (Then again, Sudoku wasn't an instant hit either; an Indiana architect devised the game in the 1970s, but it languished for decades under the unfortunate name Number Place.) Only five years old, KenKen already appears in the Times of London and Le Figaro in Paris, and it's coming soon to an iPhone near...
...Adams Upper Common Room was packed with a rowdy audience including Asians and non-Asians alike, all displaying rumblings of excitement. Sanjin Tunovic ’10 came to support his roommate, contestant Andrew Q. Le ’10. “I can say on those lonely nights when I’m cuddling with him in bed, I’m cuddling with the hottest Asian on campus,” said Tunovic...
...tarriance. Then again, there's no shame in just kicking back at the hotel, whether you choose to play billiards in the plush lobby, lounge by the 320-sq.-ft. (30 sq m) pool, enjoy a massage at the spa or sample the delicious French-Vietnamese cuisine at Le Parfum, Hué's only fine-dining establishment. After all, it's not every day you can holiday in gubernatorial style...
...lesson. My translator-colleague and I had been directed to Fufuli by a younger bookseller up the street, who called him "the dictionary." In his brown blazer and sweater, Fufuli did indeed have a professorial air. Framed by dusty stacks of books tall as himself (between Arabic volumes: John Le Carré, Macroeconomic Theory, Richard Nixon's Leaders), he conducted slow business out of a small brick storefront, which, he said, his father opened...
...Alain le Roy, head of the U.N. Peacekeeping Department, acknowledged some fear of upheaval. "What we don't know is the level of violence," he said. "We hope the government of Sudan will act responsibly to make sure that all beginnings of violence will be stopped in due time...