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...Marching Orders. The most extravagant of the week's offerings celebrates Mardi Gras season in New Orleans. The Ritz Carlton has the "Lundi Gras Ride of a Lifetime" with the chance to ride in the Feb. 23 parade. You'll stay in a first-class suite, with costumes provided and a personal photographer to record the day, plus a limo driver on hand all weekend. It costs a sweet $25,000 clams. Or you can swap the parade, and its trappings, for a massage and a traditional New Orleans king cake served at turndown, for a comparatively modest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sweet Treats and Other Presidents' Weekend Getaways | 1/31/2009 | See Source »

...returned here from Canada. "People tell me, 'Why do you want to look at these things? It's easier to forget.' But I want to understand why it happened"--he means the self-extermination of his country--"so it will never happen again." When Pol Pot died, Keo Lundi, from the Tuol Sleng center, says, "I spent my own money to go to his province, to talk to his brother and sister. I wanted to know what he was like as a child." What he found was that Pol Pot--born Saloth Sar--was a notably mild-mannered boy, pious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cambodia: Into The Shadows | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

Landau states that, "An estimated 45 per cent of Montreal's eligible voters showed up to cast ballots-an unusually meagre turnout." According to Montreal's Le Presse (lundi, 26 octobre 1970), the turnout was actually 49.8 per cent and this turnout is higher than in any previous civic election of the past decade in which M. Drapeau has been a candidate for mayor-a total of 4 elections. The respective turnouts in 1960, 1962 and 1966 were 41.0, 42.6 and 33.0 per cent. Moreover, because the property qualification for enfranchisement was abolished by the National Assembly in December...

Author: By Jeffrey O.R. Patterson, | Title: ELECTION IN CANADA | 11/9/1970 | See Source »

Asked to explain why Republican nominee Dwight D. Eisenhower had been permitted to drive through the Square in a long motorcade last Tuesday. Ready said,". . . it was just a visit." The Chief denied charges by Democratic rally-organizer Ray Lundi that "pressure has been brought to bear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Ban Saturday Rally; Adlai Speaks Here Sunday | 10/24/1952 | See Source »

...Lundi said the rally would not interfere with the course of the Harvard Band. The Band marches through the Square and down Boylston Street, usually around 12:30, and it was suggested to Lundi that a mass political demonstration might throw the Band off its normal routs...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Police May Block Democratic Rally | 10/23/1952 | See Source »

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