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...turn Switzerland's largest city from a buttoned-up financial capital into something approaching a fashionable metropolis. In the past few years, Schiffbau has seen the addition of popular new bar Nietturm, tel: (41-44) 258 7077, with striking views from its seven-meter-high steel-and-glass tower. Equally dramatic are the raw-boned interiors of the adjacent Giessereihalle, another of the area's ex-factories. Browse its prêt-à-porter boutiques, like Duett, tel: (41-43) 818 2814, before taking herbal tea at the newly opened Teepunkt, tel: (41-43) 540 4233. Giessereihalle also features...
...Paul Hunter for not exclusively filming the video in the bedroom. Still, choosing Paris as the setting is puzzling; the song is not classy, romantic, or French in any sense. The words “buck wild” just don’t mix well with the Eiffel Tower. Although Pharrell Williams produced the song, he doesn’t belong in the video. Williams, whose influence on the track itself is undetectable to most listeners, plays Mariah’s love interest, while Snoop, who actually raps in the song, sits at his card table and doesn?...
...accord. That includes the subway contract, which went to Diandino Pea, who is Fernndez's biggest financial supporter. "Transparency is an evil word here," says Kevin P. Manning, president of the local American Chamber of Commerce. Fernndez has likened the subway to Paris' Eiffel Tower, which also faced opposition...
...year on sabbatical before returning to Harvard as a University professor in the fall of 2007. He said yesterday he expects that his wife of four months, Professor of English Elisa New, will take a leave from the English Department to join him on his year outside the Ivory Tower. Summers said he intends to return to Harvard academia at the end of his sabbatical, but yesterday, he hesitated to offer an iron-clad commitment. “Never rule anything out,” he said. ON THE SIDELINES Formerly a lightning rod for controversy, Summers now finds himself...
...moment. He was with students in front of a press corps. So I chose to state two facts and then make one editorial comment. I walked into the classroom, went up to the President's right ear, and bent down and said, 'A second plane hit the second tower. America is under attack.' I stepped back from the President. I did not want to invite a question or a debate...