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...Thai capital's hottest tables, To Die For, tel: (66-2) 381 4714. Owned by fashion mogul Bhanu Inkawat and film director Nida Sudasna, this opulent restaurant wins as many raves for its contemporary dishes, like the vodka and caviar pasta, as it does for its posh take on home cooking (try the delectable cottage pie). Another of H1's star draws is the whimsical lifestyle store Geo, tel: (66-2) 381 4324, where you can find everything from designer gardening tools to welded wire chandeliers...
...Fischer Boel insisted there's no alternative. Any failure to act, she said, "would mean a slow and painful death for the European sugar sector." One consolation: European confectionery and biscuitmakers say the new prices will make them more competitive. How sweet it is. - By Peter Gumbel Getting Posh In Prague Thanks to the likes of Easyjet and Sky Europe, the flow of budget-conscious tourists into Central and Eastern Europe is becoming a flood: visitors to Budapest are up 37% during the first quarter of 2005; international arrivals in Warsaw in March were...
...three years because of collapsed condo prices. Denver's tallest building, the 56-story Republic Plaza office tower, is only half rented despite such amenities as a concierge, an Italian-marble lobby, a car wash and computerized climate control. Florida's $197 million Le Pavillion hotel, part of a posh development called Miami Center, is usually only about 15% occupied...
Every seven years they become British TV stars: "Suzi, the posh girl," and "Tony, the tearaway jockey boy," and poor dear Neil, and the rest of a dozen or so children who have grown up, or at least older, playing themselves in a real-life soap opera. They were selected in 1963 for a TV documentary called 7 Up and have sat for state-of-their-lives portraits in 1970, 1977 and 1984, all supervised by Michael Apted (director of Coal Miner's Daughter and Gorky Park). The latest installment, 28 Up, includes generous excerpts from the three previous reports...
While their posh mansions dominate the area around Mt. Auburn Street, very few Harvard students are lucky enough to posses a key to one of Harvard’s eight final clubs. For the privileged few, the lack of student social space probably doesn’t seem like such a pressing problem; these classy playhouses provide ample space for socializing and entertainment between classes—and after the bars close. Somewhere between 5 and 8 percent of Harvard students (all male) can call these mansions their own, leaving the vast majority of students without an adequate alternative...