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...Uyana is the first hotel in Sri Lanka to construct a wetland system with lakes, reed beds and imported forest. Accommodation is in vast villas - the bathroom alone, which boasted its own lily pond, was about the size of my apartment. Designed by Sunela Jayawardene, Sri Lanka's leading environmental architect, the villas combine wood, granite, thatch and concrete in a haven of elegant simplicity: a haven, in fact, for man and beast...
...We’re surely never the biggest, so we’ve got to make up for it in some fashion. And as Ludacris, in his Oscar-worthy portrayal of Skinny Black in Hustle & Flow, put it so perfectly, “it ain’t the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight...
...sacrifice in order to continue playing, but after football I’ll get down to a healthy weight,” he adds.Others have dreams less centered around the health effects of the intentional weight gain.“I’m looking forward to getting a size smaller so I’ll be more comfortable at the beach,” Rodger says.So next time you’re in the dining hall, loading up on salad and Diet Coke, remember that the big guy standing next to you in line is getting ready to light...
...Prior to the Class of 2010, the size of Harvard’s freshman classes had wavered around 1640. But the Class of 2010 had 1684 students, and administrators hope to have about 1675 students enter the Class of 2011 in September, including newly admitted students and students on leave...
...number is 38,000, according to AMUCSS. Mexico's big banks have failed to help. The few large banks that make up Mexico's financial oligopoly have all but shut out small business with exorbitant interest rates and prohibitive red tape - despite the fact that small- and medium-size enterprises employ most Mexicans. Migrants send as much as $25 billion home annually, "but there is virtually no engine to receive it, invest it and turn it into jobs," says AMUCSS director Isabel Cruz. "That's the ugly paradox of Mexico...