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...later, Salt Lake was something to write home about: a world-class destination that attracted a record number of skiers who found powder, speed and fun. "Everyone here was exceptionally happy during the Olympics. I think they were relieved not to have their low expectations realized," says Renee Crabtree, owner of Renee's Bar and Cafe in Park City, one of 10 ski towns within an hour of Salt Lake City. The Games may be gone, but new and upgraded resorts and sports facilities remain for non-Olympians to enjoy...
...Langkawi, an island off the northwest coast of Malaysia, isn't its stunning sunsets. It's the four kampong (village) houses on the western edge of the island, perched next to a field of reeds, and known collectively as the Bon Ton Resort, tel: (60-4) 955 6787. Australian owner Narelle McMurtrie purchased the antique Malay villas from islanders, dismantled them, then reassembled them on her 1.5-hectare compound. You can choose to stay in the century-old Black Coral, 60-year-old Yellow Orchid (formerly the home of a fisherman), the painstakingly restored 80-year-old White Frangipani...
...afford. And she's hardly alone. There are about 24,000 care homes for the elderly in England and Scotland. Over each of the past five years, says the National Care Homes Association, about 800-900 homes have closed. And here's the disturbing part: small business owners in the U.K. arguably enjoy the most favorable climate of any in Europe. The U.K.'s Department of Trade and Industry claims the nation is among Europe's fastest and cheapest places to start a business. Setting up a limited company in the U.K., says the DTI, takes one week and costs...
Presented as part of Boston Festival of Films from Iran, The Blue-Veiled is a film about a relationship between a widowed plantation owner and a strong-willed woman who lives in poverty, supports her mother and two younger siblings, and works on his plantation as a field hand. The relationship, however, is faced with numerous obstacles, like age and social class. The film is directed by Rakhshan Bani Etemad, whose research into the lives of working-class women in Iran informed the film. The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. 4 p.m. Tickets $10/$8 students...
...owner, “Dave,” said on the show that he believes that the chair belonged to the former University leader...