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...Less than 200 m from the walled medieval city center's entrance we found the Riad Fes Baraka, an oasis of tranquillity. Each of the five individually designed rooms?with carved oak furniture, velvet curtains, patterned silk bedspreads and Berber carpets?manages to be grand and yet surprisingly cozy. Our bathroom in the Arabesque suite featured a cool concrete tub and locally produced natural soaps and moisturizers. A splendidly fresh breakfast of crusty bread, Moroccan bread or Moroccan crepes with jam is included. With its sumptuous comfort and kaleidoscopic flair, the Riad Fes Baraka captures all the intense and colorful...
...million jobs have been created in the U.S., and wages and salaries are on the rise. The momentum was reinforced last Friday, when the Labor Department reported 215,000 new jobs in November. "There is a huge disconnect between the headlines and reality," says economist Ed Yardeni at Oak Associates, an investment firm. "It's a prosperous world." But in the consumer's mind, nothing trumps job security. Reuben Kuruvila, 26, of Atlanta, plans to spring a fur coat on his wife. "I really can't tell what the economy will do," he says, but adds that he expects...
...minimalist setting A Starflyer Is Born In-flight comfort with an internet connection in every seat Take a Hike Destinations to restore your sense of wonder center's entrance we found the Riad Fes Baraka, an oasis of tranquillity. Each of the five individually designed rooms - with carved oak furniture, velvet curtains, patterned silk bedspreads and Berber carpets - manages to be grand and yet surprisingly cozy. Our bathroom in the Arabesque suite featured a cool concrete tub and locally produced natural soaps and moisturizers. A splendidly fresh breakfast of crusty bread, Moroccan bread or Moroccan crepes with jam is included...
Still, an institution older than its own country cannot escape its past, no matter how hard it tries. Harvard wouldn’t be Harvard without fireplaces in dorm rooms, oak-paneled libraries, formal dances, and a whiff of social superiority. Fitzsimmons readily acknowledges that gaining acceptance to Harvard, “to put it starkly, puts you in a position of power.” The University’s elitism is part of its allure, and its image-makers have an interest in maintaining that myth. The face of Harvard wears several masks, depending on which audience...
...results were…eclectic. 1. Bebel Gilberto - “So Nice (Summer Samba remixed by Mario Caldato Jr.)”: Damn, thank goodness this song came up first…I love this song. It’s so chill. 2. Ken Oak Band - “Madness & Back”: Though this ain’t my favorite track on his newest album, this one still is a pretty defining piece…an angel, wings of guitars, robe of cello, voice of Ken. 3. Musiq (Soulchild) - “Girl Next Door ft. Ayana?...