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...white stucco four-story apartment building on the rocky, windswept Miura coast is called the Blue Sea. The palm tree in front is lashed down with ropes to keep it from blowing over. But the views of the sailboat marina and rugged coastline are spectacular. It's a tony area: Japan's best-known actor of the 1960s, Toshiro Mifune, lived a few hundred meters down the coast until he died a few years ago. It takes no more than 60 seconds to walk from the front lobby of the Blue Sea to the spot where Lucie's remains were...
...born chief executive of ResidenSea. "What we're selling is a unique lifestyle." The World's maiden voyage is not until January 2002. But the drawing board is dazzling, with plans for onboard art exhibitions, a Swiss-run spa, a full-size tennis court and driving ranges, a retractable marina and a route that constantly circles the globe for events like the Cannes Film Festival and carnival in Rio. The 110 units range from 1,106 sq. ft. to 3,242 sq. ft., with a choice of four design concepts so posh that they were featured in October's Architectural...
...Harvard Serbian Society and the Serbian-American Alliance of New England (SANE), represented by Ana S. Trbovic ’01 and Marina Jovanovic ’01, produced the play Emigrants at Paine Hall two weeks ago. This educational and cultural experience brought together nearly 200 people, constituting about three fourths of Boston’s Serbian community, mostly graduate students and professionals...
...opening scenes of Amy Wilentz's first novel, Martyrs' Crossing (Simon & Schuster; 311 pages; $24), seem transcribed from this morning's Middle East bulletins. In response to terrorist bombings in Jerusalem, Israel has barred West Bank Palestinians from entering the city. One rainy evening Marina Hajimi approaches the Shuhada checkpoint on the Ramallah road with her young son Ibrahim. He is suffering an asthma attack, and his Palestinian doctor has told her to get him quickly to Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem. The Israeli army lieutenant in charge, Ari Doron, sees that the boy is in bad shape and frantically telephones...
...much done for victims who do want to tell their story. In Moldova, women are being returned by U.S.- and European-funded agencies almost weekly. But they receive little protection or support. Marina flew back to Chisinau to give testimony against the recruiter "Angela," as well as the man who raped her in Bosnia. But no sooner had she read her statement at police headquarters than she began receiving threatening phone calls. "If you testify," she said later, "you have to live in fear...