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...currently occupies 185 Albany St., while 195 Albany St. was leased to Shire Pharmaceuticals and subleased to Altus Pharmaceuticals. 148 Sidney St. was leased to Cubist Pharmaceuticals, while 149 Sidney St. was leased to Acceleron Pharmaceuticals...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks and Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: MIT's Newest Acquisitions | 5/6/2008 | See Source »

...alien element: where the police station has a "swear box" (saying "nob" gets you a 10p fine), where the pub owner vaguely enumerates the wine selections as "red and... white," and where a man who's had his head cut off is described as "decaffeinated." Sanford might be the Shire, and the residents human Hobbits, to an alpha-male Aragorn like Nick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Fuzz: Lethal Weapons in Jolly Old England | 4/21/2007 | See Source »

...Born and bred in Sydney's Sutherland Shire, home to 2005's Cronulla beach riots, Cowell would seem to have a unique take on the forces shaping Australian society from within and without. "We have so far to go in this country," he says. "We're so young but we don't seem to celebrate that in the right way. We seem to fear our youth. So we quickly want to get old. We quickly want to take on these formulated ideas from the past instead of celebrating our naivety, and growing confidence from choosing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finding Self Esteem | 3/29/2007 | See Source »

...Academy Award for directing and the daughter of Francis Ford Coppola, just had her first child with boyfriend THOMAS MARS of the French rock band Phoenix. The couple named their daughter Romy, after Sofia's brother Roman. Romy joins a Coppola clan that includes actors Nicolas Cage, Talia Shire and Jason Schwartzman. Expect some mighty slick birthday videos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 11, 2006 | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...Tiaro Shire: Discover the magic, says a billboard. The brownish fields at Gunalda, 200 km north of Brisbane, don't look especially magical. But then you walk into a shop called Wind Fairies, and you start to wonder. Inside a room hung with blue velvet and decked with gold stars and Christmas-tree lights, Rhonda Gadenne puts a small glass ball in your hand, sprinkles you with glitter and says: "Close your eyes and make your fairy wish. May your magic come true...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spelling Lessons | 8/7/2006 | See Source »

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