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...prefer mirrors, Chartres Street's Mirror Mirror has about 300 American and European items in stock, ranging from the 18th century through 1950, says store partner Ellie Fowler. Her prices run from $300 to $10,000. Animal lovers can find a potpourri of specialties at Animal Art Antiques, located on Arabella Street outside the Quarter. Owner Charles Murphy cites items ranging from oyster plates costing $175 each to an 1853 British oil painting of English Setters...
Some would prefer that author J.K. Rowling have no social life, no TV, no clothes with buttons--in short, nothing that would further delay the fifth book in the HARRY POTTER series. The book is long past its July publication date, and fans have been vibrating with dark suspicions about what is holding her up. Last week Rowling said a lawsuit accusing her of plagiarism had interrupted her focus. Now that a judge has dismissed the suit, she claims she can get back to Harry. She also revealed that she is pregnant, giving fans something new to worry about: morning...
Massey joked that one of the tough sells of the proposal was its dry name, the Standardized Market Design (SMD)—though he said he would personally prefer to call it the “Adequate Resource Customer Protection Rule...
Although the trauma of last Sept. 11 has faded into the background, Bush has not loosened his stranglehold on public discourse. With his sights set on Saddam, he would prefer not to deal with pesky questions about double standards or the murky precedent that a U.S. invasion of Iraq would set. Stifling dissent may be harder now than it was some months ago, when challenges to patriotism could gag even the biggest mouths. But then again, Iraq is much closer to Bush’s heart...
...student officers of the Harvard Foundation and the student interns all prefer to have an office that is readily accessible to students in Harvard Yard,” Counter says...