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...They're so amazing - and so amazingly well preserved - that you could stay in a hut and be happy. But how much better to return, after a hard day communing with history, to a fabulous Ayurvedic massage, a herbal bath infused with petals, a delicious meal - and the sight of a peacock dancing, alone, in the dusk. www.viluyana.com

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Water World | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

...institutions for building Jacuzzis and rock walls as much as for investing in what happens in the classroom is a system that is leading us in the wrong direction," says Anthony Marx, president of Amherst College. He and others warn of "hidden incentives," but sometimes they're in plain sight. Just this month, a compensation plan was approved for the head of Arizona State University explicitly tying a $10,000 bonus to a higher U.S. News ranking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The College Rankings Revolt | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

Casey’s new and improved sight also serves as an apt metaphor for Walsh’s elevated expectations for his catching corps, which, including senior Justin Roth and junior Matt Kramer, boasts three legitimate veteran options...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASEBALL '07: Catcher and the Eyes | 3/20/2007 | See Source »

...point in the show, a character named Sam (Susan C. Merenda ’07) said in response to a complex sight gag, “That’s not impressive, that’s just a bunch of things thrown together.” This description was an excellent working definition of Surrealism—and it could very well have described the serial structure of the play itself. There were some recurring characters, and there was almost the skeleton of a plot throughout the play, but the form of the show was ultimately that of a Surrealist...

Author: By Daniel B. Howell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: 'Umbrellas' Covers Surrealism With Comic Veneer | 3/18/2007 | See Source »

...Mohler responded that he opposes genetic manipulation of all kinds. His point, he said, was that if a hormone therapy were developed for fetuses that would help them be born straight rather than gay, he would support its use, just as he would support medical treatment to give sight to the blind fetus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Evangelical's Concession on Gays | 3/16/2007 | See Source »

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