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...called a three anyway. Lowe makes another three. But Pusar counters with a crucial three of his own. Then yells at his bench, "Let's Go!" 22-25. 9:00 Housman drives to the paint, goes up strong, draws the blocking foul. Shooting two. Makes the first. The second-swish. 24-25. The Crimson can't keep playing from behind. 8:30 Terriers miss its first three in ages. Housman gets on the other end, takes a crossover dribble, then nails a beautiful jumpshot from 16 feet, putting the Crimson ahead for the first time since the 18:45 mark...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LIVE: Harvard M. Hoops at Boston University | 12/4/2007 | See Source »

...after London and Paris. And as the city began to shift from strategic shipping hub to creative media center in the early 1990s, its chevron-shaped dockside led the way. Today, following over a decade of frenzied development, MedienHafen (Media Harbor) has become a hip center for great restaurants, swish bars and dimly lit lounges, many housed in outré structures designed by the likes of Frank Gehry, Steven Holl and David Chipperfield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock Around the Dock | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

...tastebuds are. Ladurée is the stuff that French childhood dreams are made of. Fruit flavors are fresh and clear. I wish I'd grown up having a raspberry, citron and buttery sea-salt caramel trio waiting for me after school. But the ones from Hermé's swish shop are mini macarons for grown-ups. Like an haute couture fashion house, Hermé rolls out a new collection every fall and spring. Sophisticated flavor combinations like green tea and chestnut bring simple pleasures to a new level of contemporary cool, while the olive oil or white truffle macarons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bon Bonbons | 4/3/2007 | See Source »

...WASHINGTON - Dinner at swish American bistro CityZen - Private sushi and sake tasting at Café Mozu - Private tour of the National Gallery of Art - A commemorative U.S. flag that flew over the Capitol - Guided limousine tour of the city's landmarks (with bubbly) - Tickets to a Kennedy Center performance or a Verizon Center sports event

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spender Bender | 11/23/2006 | See Source »

...best measure of the speed of Vietnam's transformation is on the streets of Hanoi. Just 15 years ago, the city's roads were silent save for the swish of bicycle wheels. Now, a journey across town requires navigating a roaring torrent of motorbikes that demand quick reflexes and constant adjustments to dodge teens steering with one hand while chatting on a cell phone held in the other. Stop signs are viewed merely as suggestions, and there are no lanes so much as threads of traffic - and even then, drivers tend to make sharp turns without even a glance behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vietnam Bush Will See | 11/15/2006 | See Source »

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