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Departing from Manchester, the flights will cruise for an hour over the North Atlantic at 35,000 ft., offering a view of the comet from above the clouds. Passengers aboard the 99-seat jets will sip sparkling wine while members of the Manchester Astronomical Society answer questions. One they hope to avoid: "Where is it?" In contrast to the 1910 spectacle, this appearance of the comet is not expected to be much of a sight for fans in the northern hemisphere. Says Ken Davies, president of the Manchester society: "Many people are going to be very disappointed." Nonetheless...
Botha: Yeah, you're probably right. It's just all this unrest makes me want to rest all the more. Maybe Ron will invite me to the ranch. We could soak in some rays, sip tropical drinks and talk about reforming this country in a gradual way. It seems so strange to me that all these chaps are so angry...
...Marquand probably knows more about the ins and outs of Harvard, either through his experience with its many facets or through gossip, than any other administrator. He prepares reports for the Ad Board and the Faculty but is perhaps most famous for his daily trips to campus hangouts to sip sherry...
...rather avoid the paparazzi, Legal Sea Foods is the place for fish. Legal (5 Cambridge Center, 64 Arlington St., Boston, and 43 Boylston St., Chestnut Hill) serves up the freshest catch of the day simply and expertly. Sample their steamers and sip famous strawberry daiquiries while you wait for your table. Sitting in the lounge amid the varied aromas may push your patience to the limit, but it's worth the wait...
...Matamoros, on the southern tip of the Rio Grande Valley, Mexican and American white-collar workers sip Scotch and water at Blanca White's, while a marimba-and-drum combo plays local salsa-flavored music. Young women from Matamoros cross into Brownsville daily to attend Texas Southmost College. They party on the U.S. side in blue jeans and T shirts, on their home turf in cocktail dresses. Affluent Americans in El Paso drink margaritas and munch tamale and chili canapes at black-tie affairs. When they visit friends in Juarez, their parties start earlier and linger long into the night...