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There has certainly been a quiet shift underway for some time now: As London's importance as a global financial centre has soared, it now boasts more Michelin-star restaurants (43) than does New York (39). But Whole Foods wants to bring the palate revolution to a wider audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whole Foods Hits the Land of Mushy Peas | 6/14/2007 | See Source »

...wall into East Berlin from a balcony of the Reichstag. He later said that his forceful tone had been influenced by his learning that East German police had forced people away from the wall to prevent them from hearing his speech over the loudspeakers. As the crowd fell quiet, Reagan began his address with signature folksiness. The main speechwriter, Peter Robinson, wanted Reagan to disarm the audience at the start, so he slipped a German line into the speech's opening. "Like many Presidents before me, I come here today because wherever I go, whatever I do: Ich hab noch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 20 Years After "Tear Down This Wall" | 6/11/2007 | See Source »

...Mostly, though, after a tumultuous first two years as a fellow, Keohane hopes that next year will be marked by relative peace and quiet...

Author: By Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘An Intriguing Opportunity’ | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...Professors say that Skocpol led a quiet campaign to lead the Faculty. But that campaign appeared to falter this spring, as the prospect of Skocpol’s promotion stirred strong opposition among some influential FAS professors and administrators, sources told The Crimson...

Author: By Madeline W. Lissner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Strong Voice Steps Down | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...Before winning her world title, Siriporn harbored quiet hopes of opening up a convenience store after getting out of jail. Like many inmates, she must have worried about the threat of relapse. Now, Siriporn has told the press, her need for speed is gone. It has been replaced by the adrenaline rush of getting in the ring, as the Black Rose, and pummeling other women. A true Thai success story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Black Rose Punched Her Way Out of Jail | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

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