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...British Museum The shop at the world's oldest national museum has replica sculptures to match every décor. The winged head of Hypnos, the Greek god of sleep ($1,018) suits serene surroundings, and a head of Apollo, god of music, would look good on any piano ($4,024). Eggheads will enjoy playing with a replica Lewis chess set ($200), one of which featured in the first Harry Potter movie. www.britishmuseum.co.uk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Something Like the Real Thing | 11/7/2007 | See Source »

...admits that Pop Warner, the nation’s oldest and largest youth football league, isn’t for everyone—as a child, he was told he was “too big” to play...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sullivan Tries To Keep Political Dynasty Alive | 11/4/2007 | See Source »

...clear soft spot for preserving the vitality of the city’s neighborhoods. In addition to his day job, he writes a column for The Alewife, a North Cambridge and Porter Square newspaper, and serves as the president of the board of the Margaret Fuller Neighborhood House, the oldest settlement house in the United States...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Urban Planner Makes Second Push for Office | 11/4/2007 | See Source »

...says co-director Amrapali Maitra ‘10. The first part of the program will consist of a collection of short, individual acts. There are eight different styles in Indian classical dance. “Kalpanam” will feature three of them, including Bharatanatyam, one of the oldest and most common styles. One of the dance numbers will showcase two other styles, Odissi and Kuchipudi. Odissi is a unique type of dance from Eastern India; like Bharatanatyam, it was originally performed in temples. Kuchipudi is an energetic and graceful style that shares some elements with Bharatanatyam...

Author: By Olga A. Moskvina, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Kalpanam’ Carries on Long Tradition of Indian Dance | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...offices in the President's home state are held by members of the first family, starting with the governor, the President's father, Hugo de los Reyes Chavez. A younger brother, Argenis Chavez, is Secretary of State; and another, Anibal Chavez, is mayor of Sabaneta. A third brother, the oldest, Adan Chavez, has long been a member of Hugo's cabinet in Caracas, first as his chief of staff and now as education minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Everyone (Important) Is a Chavez | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

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