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Many young designers, including Lian Ng of San Francisco--based Publique Living, are molding and braiding wood. "There is a lot more use of wood in nontraditional applications," says Ng, a former graphic designer who creates lamps out of strips of maple or walnut veneer that are then woven into braided patterns. "With so many new products, I wanted something that is innovative yet familiar at the same time...
...Fish have lives and feelings too." CAROL LIAN, co-organizer of the Singapore International Fish Show, explaining why unwanted pet fish were put up for adoption in an attempt to spare them from being flushed down the toilet
...restoring Iraq's infrastructure and rule of law has resulted in a wave of sporadic terrorist attacks and created a new enemy that may be even more difficult to subdue than Saddam. Until normality returns to their country, there will be no victory for the people of Iraq. Li Lian Lau Singapore...
...front of Gund Hall, Harvard’s community relations office supplied boxes of Dunkin Donuts and jugs of coffee to passersby. CGIS Project Manager Tom Murray looked on with his 4-year-old son Lian. And the project’s architect brought his parents for early Mother’s Day festivities...
...forbidding journey that begins in Istanbul and then carries him through bleak Russia, bleaker Kazakhstan and into the finality of Mon-golia, a swept land that "made the sky ... seem crowded and fussy." Inspired by what he perceives as the Arcadian freedom of the nomads?the word Mongo-lian, he writes, "evokes the scent of grass and of fallen leaves, some atmosphere of twilight and horses"?Stewart plans to journey the 1,600-kilometer breadth of Mongolia by horse, not a good idea unless your last name is Khan. Those he encounters along the way are sure he's crazy...