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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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Futures Trading | 1/2/2007 | See Source »

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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holiday Movies | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

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...

Author: By Alexandra Hiatt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Candidates Rack Up Violations | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

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...

Author: By Alexandra Hiatt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Petersen Fined By Commission | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

[an error occurred while processing this directive]If you're heading for Vienna, you may find the perfect antidote to all those rich pastries and rococo buildings in the clean, airy minimalism of the Levante Parliament Hotel, tel: (43-1) 228 280. The brainchild of Turkish-born industrialist turned hotelier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parliamentary Briefing | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

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