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...highly acclaimed Parisian gallery, adjusting the occasional frame and ordering the caterers to hurry with the hors d’ouevres. Everything will have to be perfect for the opening of “Panopticon,” a show certain to wow reviewers and bring her to the peak of her career. The photos will include the work of luminaries in the photo world, including Simon Eagleton, her raffish ex-husband from her days as a photojournalist in Laos. That will all be over by now of course. He had taken a few nice pictures, but Christina needed...
...colonial days, the mountains surrounding Sapa were referred to as the Tonkinese Alps for the quasi-European climate of the region and the exquisite views. Vietnam's highest peak, Mount Fansipan, towers above the town at a height of 3,143 m, lofty enough that it's often shrouded in mist and sometimes sprinkled with snow. Four-day climbing excursions to the summit include tents, porters and sleeping bags, and start at a reasonable $50 per person. Most hikers make the climb in late fall and spring, as the altitude makes it too cold to trek in January and February...
...mentally getting focused on playing some of the better teams we’ll be playing later in the season, such as Princeton and Trinity,” Karlen said. “It’s [the USSRA championship] the first event we’re trying to peak for this year...
...economists conferred over e-mail and in conference calls to put a final date on the recession, according to Frankel.The committee finally focused on employment data, which showed a peak last March as well as significant downturn over the past two months...
...This was one event that shows how the team is rejuvanating,” she said. “We are getting back to a peak...