Word: understatedness
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It's full steam ahead for Shanghai's drinking and dining scene these days-and should visitors be unaware of the fact, the name of the city's newest fashionable eatery, a FuturePerfect, blazes from its backlit signboard in a cheerful boast. The brainchild of Frank Steffen, who also owns...
The restaurant comprises a tastefully understated dining room - staffed by servers in gray bloomers - or courtyard seating. Choose the latter and you'll be dining beneath centuries-old camphor trees while gazing at the stars (smog permitting). The menu is European, seasonal and surprisingly affordable (the much touted Mary's...
The film focuses on Edward Wilson (Matt Damon), a composite of historical figures, who starts out wanting to be a poet and ends up being the bureaucrat at the center of some of the CIA's most notorious activities. Damon is terrific in the role--all-knowing, never overtly expressing...
One day before voting closes, Undergraduate Council (UC) candidates are amassing campaign violations, with one ticket more than doubling its penalties in the past two days. Presidential hopeful Ryan A. Petersen ’08 and running mate Matthew L. Sundquist ’09 were docked 135 points for...
Presidential hopeful Ryan A. Petersen ’08 and running mate Matthew L. Sundquist ’09 were docked an additional 45 points early this morning for campaign violations, bringing their total to 305 points. Each UC presidential campaign is allotted $400 to spend on his campaign, but...