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Trianon Palace & Spa Once the honeymoon destination of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Trianon Palace & Spa, located within a stone's throw of the Château de Versailles in France, has undergone an extensive face-lift. Visitors to the five-star hotel, built by René Sergent, the architect who designed the Plaza Athénée in Paris, can meander in the grand public spaces within or in the newly restored gardens. For mealtime, Michelin-starred chef Gordon Ramsay has opened a restaurant in the hotel...
...budget do arise, the grant-giving offices are typically forgiving. They will not provide additional funds, but they will understand minor deviations from the original budget. Even major changes are accepted in exceptional circumstances. Deep in rural China, Kwong says he had to stay four nights in a five star hotel because the only other option “had prostitutes in the lobby.” Kwong’s summer adventure taught him that the relationship with the grant-giving office does not end as soon as the check is cashed. Almost all institutions require grant recipients...
...home runs last year, so you need to hit 20 this year’,”Allard says. “To be honest, Lauren should hit more for average this year and draw more walks.” The rising star will look to improve on last season’s .805 slugging percentage and .350 batting average—both of which were good enough for the best on the team. “We’re working with her more on being a strong contact hitter,” Allard says...
After one of her public lectures on the cost of the war, Bilmes was approached by a group of Gold Star Mothers, women whose children have been killed in Iraq...
...Chaney’s charges focus on the projector screen as the well-muscled Leonidas—star of the mayhem-laden film “300”—claws his way up a bare rock face. The Spartan commander has only a cloak and a loincloth to protect him from the elements. Despite his formidable abdominals, the climb seems to be giving him some trouble...