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Polis Sucos, Rua Maria Quitéria 70A (021-2247-2518), in Ipanema, is a discreet juice bar that serves the freshest juices you'll ever have, as well as the best sandwiches. Favorites include the tangerine juice and the açaí shake...
...men’s and women’s saber. Both placed 12th in a field of 24 fencers. Ahn finished with 12 total victories, while Sneider claimed 10 victories. For the Harvard women especially, the performance marked the end of an unexpectedly successful season. Junior co-captain Maria Larsson just missed out on her third career All-American placement with a 13th-place finish in women’s epee. “We went into the season with not as much momentum and energy,” Larsson said. “But as we started to travel...
...coca museum.) From the countryside to swanky urban hotels, it is chewed or brewed to stave off hunger or exhaustion or to ease the often debilitating effects of high-altitude life in the Andes. It is also "used by healers and in ceremonial offerings to the gods," says Ana Maria Chavez, a coca seller in La Paz, who refers to her product as "the sacred leaf." Pope John Paul II even drank coca tea on a 1988 visit to Bolivia. It is, says Chavez, "part...
...Furtadocites the tradition of American literature—from Mark Twain to Kurt Vonnegut—as his inspiration for telling hisnarratives from the perspective of youngmales.All of the actors in the film are universitystudents, with the exception ofChico’s love interest Roza, who is playedby Ana Maria Mainieri, a professionalmodel who had never acted before.Furtado is known for having manipulativeand calculating women in his movies,and Roza, a character who tells menshe is pregnant in order to extort moneyfrom them, is no exception.“As a director, I feel like there is alimit...
...touched by a magic wand," says 28-year-old Maria de Lujan Telpuk of the incident that changed her life. Not that it turned the former kindergarten teacher into the sort of princess that appeared in the fairy tales she might once have read to her class - Telpuk's meteoric rise to national fame was consecrated by her naked appearance on the cover of February's Argentina edition of Playboy. But it's the suitcase she's holding in that photograph, bearing the flags of Argentina and Venezuela, and the cover line "Corruption Laid Bare" that reveal the story...