Word: visitor
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...walk into his preschool in Oak Park, Ill., and see a young man in baggy clothes, some "freak out," he says. But when their children clamber onto his back and call him Mr. A., the moms and dads come around. ("Isn't he adorable?" whispers a mother to a visitor.) The job pays Echevarria about $15,000 a year and helps him finance his next goal: earning a degree to teach elementary school. Teaching is already a profession he loves. "At circle time, half of them used to use the cushions as Frisbees," he says of his well-behaved tots...
...first two weeks of April, visitor arrivals to Singapore dropped...
...million people make the pilgrimage to Death Valley each year, many as returnees. During a recent visit, I spotted signatures in the hotel registry from Massachusetts, Tennessee, Michigan, Nevada, California and Australia. I ran into a Russian couple on a hiking trail, a German family in the visitor's center and a French family in my hotel. "Because there is no desert in Europe, Europeans come to experience the extremes," says Toni Jepson, manager of public relations for Furnace Creek Inn & Ranch. "They are almost disappointed if they don't feel 120º...
...discussed his 1998 installation “The Dining Project†at the Whitney Museum of American Art, in which each day Lee invited one visitor to come to the museum after hours and eat a meal he had cooked...
...make films about women. I live in the 21st century and make films about the 19th century. I think that's more complicated." Becker, 48, moved to West Berlin from a small town in North Rhine-Westphalia as a university student in 1974 and was a frequent visitor to the East. "I knew the city, I knew the people there and I knew how it felt," he says. Much of the film's humor derives from the increasingly desperate attempts by the son, Alex (Daniel Brühl), to convince his mother that life goes on as before. Since...