Word: milos
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...just opened, with galleries the size of aircraft hangars. Massive-and massively expensive-Hummer suvs squeeze through the city's capillary-sized streets, ferrying the wealthy to new clubs and bars like Roppongi's Crystal Lounge, which features crystal-encrusted replicas of Michelangelo's David and the Venus de Milo. Corporate Japan's balance sheet has never been stronger, led by Toyota, which just reported a record $3.5 billion profit for the last three months of 2006. At the end of March, Japan's capital will receive a new crown jewel: the 54-story Tokyo Midtown complex in Roppongi, which...
...Montenegro, tucked between Albania and Croatia on the eastern Adriatic coast. By a slight majority, Montenegrins voted to break away from Serbia, driving the last nail in the coffin of what was once called Yugoslavia. It was a great victory for the leading advocate of independence, Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic, whose supporters were out on the streets of Podgorica, Cetinje and Budva celebrating, dressed in the bright red of their newly minted nation and waving flags, before the votes were even counted. But the Serbian capital Belgrade was quiet that night, and like most of my fellow Serbs, I stayed...
...Those the lottery truly hates don’t just end up in the Quad—they’re on the third floor of Holmes in singles serving as miniscule doubles. “My blockmate said it was like getting Quaded twice,” says Milo Harman. “There is no room for excess, therefore we have no excess,” says Cara E. Ferrentino of the one-room “cozy nook” she shares with her roommate. Apparently, a Zen attitude can make even Holmes’s communal...
...manners. They were a bit inhibited but they were thoughtful,” said the keyboardist. He said he hopes that he hopes the peace in Harvard’s audience will also be present in Israel. “They were awesome,” said Milo “Mishy” Harman ’08. Roee Gilron, a Brandeis student, said had seen the band previously in Israel. “Tonight, they were more serious about their message compared to when I saw them in Israel. We used to listen to them in the army...
...executive producer of “The Simpsons” in its mid-90s heyday. He wrote two Halloween Specials along with the priceless “Homer Badman,” in which Simpson père is accused of sexual harassment after peeling a gummi Venus de Milo off the backside of his babysitter. After speaking on the phone with Daniels, it occurred to me that his influence may have done more to shape our generation’s comic sensibility than any other writer. Trippy...