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...room but two. That's because every bedroom comes with its own sitting room across the hall, each with a flat-screen TV, small table, sofa bed (for children under 12, who stay free), balcony and, best of all, a hammock with views across the rooftops. A plethora of local dining options means there's no real need for Casa Camper to have its own restaurant, but there is a ground-floor café serving breakfast and a complimentary all-day snack buffet of sandwiches, soup, and so on. You'll be refueling there frequently if you're going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Happy Camper | 6/13/2006 | See Source »

...says was an unsuccessful Pho Pasteur on Neelan Street in Boston 14 years ago from another Vietnamese immigrant. He said his menu and management skills helped him reinvigorate the restaurant, and he opened four more locations throughout the city and in Cambridge. But Le was irked by the plethora of restaurants that have the same name. “Pho Pasteur” is popular among Vietnamese immigrants who open up eateries in the United States. Pasteur is the name of a well-known avenue in Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City. The Pho Pasteur, for example...

Author: By Shifra B. Mincer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Faux Pasteur: Local Eatery Changes Its Name | 5/8/2006 | See Source »

...forces of nature Your special report on global warming [April 3] was thoroughly terrifying, for which I thank you. For too long this issue has been casually dismissed as a problem to be dealt with in the future. Why fret about a seemingly distant catastrophe when there exists a plethora of world-destroying crises to be worried about? Your report excellently detailed the many negative effects of global warming and, more importantly, stressed its immediacy. As a young person, I'm well aware that it is my generation to which many corporations and politicians wish to relegate this burden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Earth at the Tipping Point | 4/20/2006 | See Source »

Inspiration comes from surprising sources: amusement parks (there are benches for fatigued shoppers and touch screens for lost ones); New York City (a nut cart offers a plethora of fresh roasted nuts in exotic, non--New York flavors like chili lemon); even stores like Best Buy (which has lent technological inspiration). And "we're totally impressed with the Apple store," Gallo says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: whole Foods: Green Giant | 4/20/2006 | See Source »

Your special report on global warming [April 3] was thoroughly terrifying, for which I thank you. For too long has this issue been casually dismissed as a problem to be dealt with in the future. Why fret about a seemingly distant catastrophe when there exists a plethora of world-destroying crises to be worried about? Your report excellently detailed the many negative effects of global warming and, more important, stressed its immediacy. As a young person, I'm well aware that it is my generation to which many corporations and politicians wish to relegate this burden, and my generation will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 24, 2006 | 4/16/2006 | See Source »

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