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...Roman, who, summoned by the prayers of a plagued town, battles a giant monster. Well above average for such genre material, Hiti's strong graphic style and Catholic themes make for an impressive debut. The other surprising discovery was also an oddly Catholic book. John Bagnall's "Don't Tread On My Rosaries," published by Kingly Books of Glasgow, Scotland, collects a group of short stories, the best of which, "The Chemist and the Capuchin," tells the slightly nutty but heartfelt story of a scientist who suffers a chronic injury and rediscovers his lost faith. Another tale imagines David Bowie...
...Prime time to drop by is 3 p.m. every Saturday, when the Staar provides free food to all drinkers. Tread carefully, though: Squaronians like to keep to themselves, scaring off strangers with thousand-yard stares. Perhaps that's just as well. As one former resident who managed to escape its pull said, the square is "self-contained, self-righteous, fascinating, and a fire escape to nowhere...
...keeps his slim leather briefcase in a plush blue chair by his door, ready to run out to the many meetings that dominate his day, or to tread the familiar path to the offices of the mathematics department in the Science Center...
...going or how it's doing. Sound risky? It is. So why are mainstream investors lining up to buy into so-called hedge funds, the esoteric investments that used to be the province of the superrich? For one thing, retail investors are tired of traditional mutual funds that tread water or worse. For another, respected firms like Man, a U.K. hedge-fund giant, are now marketing their products to people who have as little as $18,000 to invest. Although estimates vary, earlier this month the Alternative Fund Services Review, an industry publication, claimed that assets under management in hedge...
...particular, Shelby says she will always have fond memories of the site where she spent much of her creative college career: the Riemann Dance Center. “It’s really quite amazing to stand alone on the marley [there] and think of how many dancers have tread in the same spot before you and scrutinized themselves in the same mirrors, how many dances have been made in the space, how many dance world “greats” have been there, how much sweat and blood the room has held and how many people have bared...