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...through the room, brushing shoulders with men turned out in their finest tweed. The murmur of conversation rose and fell in intensity as people paused to take discreet sips from their wine glasses. A waiter stopped before a chatting pair, silently proffering a tray of filo pastries topped with pear and ricotta—don’t mind if I do! FM crashed the after party for the History and Literature Centennial Celebration, held last Saturday in Emerson Hall. Having observed panel discussions among 11 of the department’s most prestigious (read: cooperative) graduates, hist...

Author: By Diane J. Choi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hist. and Lit. Turns 100 | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

There are ways to make these trends work for every body type, but one has to be willing to adapt the trend to one’s actual figure and not the figure that one wishes to have. For example, if a person is very pear shaped, it is not a good idea to purchase extremely skinny jeans because it draws too much attention to your thigh and butt area. Instead, try to find a tapered pair that allows you to indulge in the trend while still balancing out your ass. The good news is that most people look excellent...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: On Bowties and Skinny Jeans | 10/11/2006 | See Source »

Simple H20 was the star of the show, popping up purified, fortified and flavored. San Faustino boasts a high calcium content. O Water undergoes reverse osmosis to filter out impurities and is then distilled into steam, while Hint, left, comes in flavors like pear, peppermint and a fabulous pomegranate-tangerine. And so as not to sully your drink with ice from tap water, Ice Rocks, disposable ice-cube trays filled with pure spring water, now available only at specialty shops, will be more widely distributed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: A Taste of the Future | 7/16/2006 | See Source »

...Jane had honeymooned in South Africa, the Tsitsikamma Forest?or "place of much water"?would have been their favorite bit (after his leopard-print underwear, of course). Stretching for 80 km along the Garden Route coastline is a verdant carpet of fynbos (Afrikaans for fine bush) and towering hard pear and Outeniqua yellow wood trees. It's also the perfect setting for those who like their outdoor experiences spiked with adrenaline: harnessed and helmeted nature lovers can whiz through the Tsitsikamma's treetops by strapping themselves onto a web of steel cables threaded through the forest canopy. Biologists studying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Good Green Fun | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

...Jane had honeymooned in South Africa, the Tsitsikamma Forest - or "place of much water" - would have been their favorite bit (after his leopard-print underwear, of course). Stretching for 80km along the Garden Route coastline is a verdant carpet of fynbos (Afrikaans for fine bush) and towering hard pear and Outeniqua yellow wood trees. Loh and Behold Avant-garde murals and imaginative furnishings characterise a new Singapore hotel Identity Parade An iconic style magazine marks its quarter century Summits of Style Esoteric treatments in a minimalist setting A Starflyer Is Born In-flight comfort with an internet connection in every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Good Green Fun | 3/28/2006 | See Source »

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