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...mark desired locations before showing the guide to the driver, while detailed toll information for tunnels, highways and bridges should help you avoid any confusion over extra charges. The Hong Kong edition also has a list of phrases - like "Turn off the air conditioner" or "Put up the window" - that covers most of your comfort needs en route, but unfortunately the Beijing and Shanghai editions lack these. Such an omission would be forgivable if only they provided the one supplication that springs to a passenger's lips when riding in a mainland-Chinese taxi: "Drive safely. Let's get there...
...category since he describes himself as “a person who does strange things.”He describes one particular “art project” he did during his freshman year, in which he displayed a huge picture of an eye on his Canaday dorm window and shouted, “I am an eye” at passersby. ‘THREATENING THEIR JOBS’Despite reveling in catching people off-guard, Hwang says that the other candidates have reason to see him as a serious contender.“At UC meetings...
DIED. Bebe Moore Campbell, 56, commentator, essayist and author whose celebrated novels, including Your Blues Ain't Like Mine, examined America's race and class divides and opened a window into the lives of upwardly mobile blacks; of brain cancer; in Los Angeles. Literature left an early mark on Campbell. Her mother believed memorization was key to education, and pushed her to commit to memory passages ranging from Psalm 23 to Shakespeare to Paul Laurence Dunbar's poetry. Education remained a theme in Campbell's life. She taught elementary school for five years before turning fully to writing but never...
...just when you saw that [he points out his window to where the towers were], this [he gestures to his office] doesn't mean anything. It's irrelevant. Everything changed...
...seven) to adolescence (14) to early maturity (21). Later, the adventures are mostly domestic: the accretion and shedding of spouses, the raising of nuclear and post-nuclear families. You see waistlines growing, hairlines receding. You meet their children at birth, seven, 14 and 21. The series becomes less a window into their lives, more a mirror into ours. For it is only through the severest denial that we can think that they have grown older, been cramped diminished by life, while we have stayed miraculously young, rich in achievement, richer in promise...