Word: terras
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...Heps through to the end of the season.” And the Crimson will need all the training it can get for the full schedule that lies ahead for the rest of the season. Next weekend, the squad will be split between the Cross Country Pre-Nationals in Terra Haute, Ind. and the 42nd UAlbany Invititational in Albany, N.Y. Harvard did not compete in the Pre-Nationals last year, but Saretsky wants “to start getting back into looking at the national scene.” At last year’s Albany meet, the Crimson dominated...
...combined 65 years of writing about business, have never seen anything like what's going on. Some of the smartest, savviest people we know - like the folks running the U.S. Treasury and the Federal Reserve Board - find themselves reacting to problems rather than getting ahead of them. It's terra incognita, a place no one expected to visit...
Inside, the hotel offers a similar blend of old and new. Rooms have iPod docks and wi-fi, but also sturdy oak beams recycled from abandoned factories, hand-cut Italian terra-cotta tiles in the bathrooms, and custom-made furniture inspired by early 20th century designs. A stay also grants you access to perhaps the hotel's truest luxury: its subterranean Shibui spa and pool. Low lit and nearly silent, the space contains an original 18th-century bamboo home from Tokyo, meticulously reconstructed onsite...
...nonmagical, human China? Kung Fu Panda is set in a pre-industrial China, like Mulan and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. The new Mummy sequel, Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, set in the 1940s, is about an undead 2,000-year-old Han emperor (Jet Li) and an army of terra-cotta warriors. The China that appears in American pop culture is about as modern as Arthurian England...
...amongst them Rother and Wilkening, confirm its authenticity before exclusively allowing the German weekly Die Zeit to make the findings public. Indeed, it has subsequently come to light that a long version of the film was first sent to Buenos Aires back in 1928 at the request of the Terra film distribution company. A film critic named Manuel Peña Rodríguez obtained the reels, selling them in the 1960s to Argentina's national art fund. A copy was passed to the Buenos Aires museum in 1992, but its value was not realized until...