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...freshman year when I first saw snow, I thought it was awesome. Now when I see snow I kind of just run to my room and cry,” Ickes said. “I’m just doing my best to cowboy my way through...
...even during the stalled 1990s, it was able to live off the fat. Yubari underscores the reason that Japan's faith in a more prosperous future has been shaken. "Yubari citizens are filled with anxiety about the future, and so are a lot of Japanese people," says Sasaya, the snow piling outside his small shop in Yubari's shuttered downtown. "It makes me wonder where Japan is headed." The answer could lie in another Newtonian law: what goes up, must come down...
...Clarkson. “Everyone else had one carnival under their belt,” senior Katie Connors said. “In spite of that, we had a pretty strong showing. The first carnival’s always working out the kinks and getting back on the snow after what’s usually an exhausting exam period for most people.” Captain Jennifer Harlow led the Nordic team with a 31st place finish in the women’s 5K free in 21:29.8, contributing to a ninth-place finish for Harvard in that event. Harlow...
...potentially useless electronics and accessories that require a 1099 form. Some stars opted to give their wares to Kevin Bacon's new charity, Sixdegrees.org, and others chose to keep their receiving quiet by using gift cards from the privacy of their hotel rooms instead of trudging conspicuously through the snow with bags in hand. In an effort to remind attendees that Sundance really isn't about collecting the right size parka, festival organizers gave away 25,000 buttons that said "Focus on Film." That was one gift no one was ashamed to claim...
...beauty of some things prevails even in an age of overexposure. Chteaux of the Loire (Vendome; 152 pages; $45) is a splendid case in point. Photographer Daniel Philippe has looked again at 19 of these fairyland fortresses, both from the sky and the ground, in snow and in bloom. There is formidable Chambord, which may have been planned by Leonardo da Vinci, and delicate Azay-le-Rideau, the creation of a banker who went too far when he mixed state money with his own. The aerial exposures suggest that some of the chteaux were designed for the eyes...