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...Stumble upon the steep-roofed, wood-framed structure by Ekkamai Skytrain station on Bangkok's bustling Sukhumvit Road, and you could be forgiven for thinking that you had come across a temple. Set amid lush greenery and running water, the building looks like a sanctuary from the clamor of the Thai capital. But in this case, coffee drinking - rather than meditation - is the preferred mode of retreat. Welcome to Banrie, Thailand's answer to Starbucks. It's a flag-flier for local coffee culture and serves a selection of domestically grown brews prepared the Thai way - with plenty of sugar...
...million Value of the endorsements she signed upon turning pro last week...
...imagery as a counterforce to the ubiquitous world of outdoor advertising. But with its canny repetition of images, it's not so different. A handful of street artists has even parlayed the popularity of their images into design or merchandising businesses. Fifteen years ago, pioneer Shepard Fairey, 35, hit upon what may be the best known of all street-art images, a black-and-white face of the late professional wrestler Andre the Giant with OBEY printed beneath. In a world in which we all feel subordinate to something, it was the ultimate generic image of creepy domination...
...appointment of El-Erian to the CEO seat concludes a search that stretched over 10 months. With no chief named upon Meyer’s departure two weeks ago, Nadosy, a former president of Morgan Stanley Asset Management, was named interim chief investment officer...
...voicing their opinions and concerns on this topic, both to Cingular and to the University. Ideally, the push for improved cell phone service in the Quad can become a collaborative effort that includes not only Cingular Wireless and Harvard University, but Harvard students as well. It must be impressed upon the University that it must do everything in its power to aid and expedite this process, and always-vocal Quad residents are certainly more than up to the job. “We’re definitely going to make it happen,” Kaufman declared. With Cingular, Harvard...