Word: louise
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Without a doubt, the Parisians know and practice the art of style and fine living--and they have done so from the days of Louis XIV, the Sun King who ruled from his sumptuously decorated new palace at Versailles.
This Parisian sophistication and sense of aesthetics continues to attract painters, dreamers and tourists as it has for centuries. But in the new France that brought us Liberte, Egalite et Fraternite, these vestiges of the older aristocratic days are more than a little surprising among those who advocate "social justice...
--Reported by Mubarak Dahir/St. Louis, Deborah Fowler/Houston, Laird Harrison/Northern California and Rebecca Winters/New York
Ramirez haunts the railroads. His first known Texas victim, Dr. Claudia Benton, was found 100 yds. from railroad tracks in West University Place, an affluent community in Houston. She had been sexually assaulted. All the others lived near or were found along the web of tracks surrounding Houston, one of...
Standard Harvard New Year's resolution: "I resolve to make use of everything available here. "You can't. It's not humanly possible. In my first year here I saw, met or was involved in an educational experience with Seamus Heaney, Nelson Mandela, Kofi Annan, Alice Walker, Will Smith, Marisa...