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...come close to.”“[If] those two guys don’t get to a ball,” Walsh added, “that thing’s gotta be hit.”Brunnig gave the credit for his newfound power to a fortuitous recent purchase: a set of contact lenses, which he had never before used.“It’s definitely helped,” he said. “I’m definitely a lot more comfortable at the plate. I thought my eyes were fine before?...
...donated for the construction of an $18 million, 2,000-kg gold Buddha at Nanjing Road's Jing'an Temple. The donation certificates are flying off shelves faster than Gucci wallets. Since 2002, the temple has collected 180,700 contributions from people who want to exchange part of their newfound wealth for spiritual sustenance. "Our society is in need of religion," says Cao Pingjiang, the director of the gold-Buddha project. "People are searching for something besides money to worship, and Buddhism has a long history in China...
...Investors' newfound interest in north Vietnam can't be explained just by simplified commercial procedures. The north has a number of advantages over the south, including lower wages, cheaper real estate and a nearby port that is less clogged than Saigon's. Sumitomo, the Japanese real estate giant, first looked to the south when it was planning to build a Vietnamese industrial park in 1997. But after comparing Saigon's infrastructure and labor costs, the developers chose Hanoi instead, and the gamble paid off. The first two phases of Sumitomo's 300-hectare Thang Long industrial park in Hanoi sold...
...anything.” That way, according to Wang, all students who are interested in any aspect of the music or subject material will enjoy the performances. Regardless of the eventual crowd reception, McMurray remains proud of the work involved. “I have a whole lot of newfound respect for anyone who ever wrote an opera,” he says. “While the music may partially come out of the classical tradition, I think that it should be all about personal taste.” As for the audience, the performance should offer a veritable...
...Perhaps as a result of this deep-seated ambition and a newfound compassion for New Orleans, students returning from spring break are now turning to other forms of social action...