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...Tung is an exception. With its retro skai-covered sofas and Jacques Brel posters, it looks more like a 1960s Parisian cellar than a coffee shop in the present-day Central Highlands town of Dalat. Not that there are any complaints from the clientele, who comprise a fair slice of Dalat's artists and intellectuals (the town is Vietnam's pre-eminent bohemian enclave). From early morning, they gather to read the papers and suck down potent glasses of ca phe sua da - espresso served over ice and sweetened with condensed milk - while listening to music coming out of antiquated...
...Sunday, make the most of your time at Harvard. Try to get a feel for what life is like here without constantly comparing it to the many other top-tier colleges you may have visited. Partake in the activities that are everyday occurrences for Harvard students: grab a slice of pizza at Pinocchio’s, a burrito at Felipe’s, make a late night run to CVS, and try bubble tea. Go shopping in the Square. If you spend all your time worrying about the crucial “decision” or in all the planned...
SOUTH KOREA. From January through September, South Korea's exports were down 1.3% from the same period a year ago. Some of the most important industries were hardest hit: steel exports fell 8.4%, and electronics shipments were off 7.2%. The export decline helped slice South Korea's growth rate from 7.5% in 1984 to about 4.8% this year...
Surgery to slice out two feet of his colon had apparently removed the malignancy from Reagan's bowel, and Dr. Rosenberg quickly explained that the President had a better-than-50% chance to live out his normal life. But the medical experts could not rule out the possibility that cancerous cells had escaped into the bloodstream and, like a microscopic time bomb, seeded themselves in another organ. If cancer should recur, the President could face a long and debilitating course of therapy that would make the heavy burden of the presidency more onerous...
...Odessa, Texas. Rejecting the strict metric schemes of the academics, Creeley captured emotions with a spare, conversational style that assumed an intimacy with readers. In A Wicker Basket, he wrote, "There are very huge stars, man, in the sky/ and from somewhere very far off someone hands me a slice of apple...