Word: wonderful
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...between Macau's two outer islands, Adelson is creating an Asian Vegas Strip-- practically by himself. By early 2009, he plans to build 12 hotels for $10 billion, anchored by a 3,000-room version of his Vegas classic, the Venetian, with its famous canal and gondola rides. No wonder he derides Wynn's opening as "a nonevent. He's just going to be the equivalent of the tip of the iceberg...
With all this self-abasement and petition to a higher power (be it science or God), it is no wonder that Foley and Gibson thought they could exculpate themselves by appealing to the Christian dogma of human weakness. The irony is that in trying to rationalize their indiscretions, they deny themselves the right to any form of dignity...
...problem for Correa, Shifter points out, is that by playing "the quintessential anti-establishment candidate," one who will take on not only Ecuador's corrupt ruling class but also the military and other entrenched institutions, "you wonder how he'll be able to govern if he's elected and creates that kind of atmosphere of confrontation...
...Ever wonder what Moby was up to before he became an electro-pop star...
While you spend days slaving away at that Ec 10 problem set or miss your third Thirsty Thursday in a row because you’re swamped with Life Sciences reading, do you ever wonder what your time is really worth? According to Interim President Derek C. Bok, $33.33 an hour is a good guess. Forget working for dorm crew or Harvard Student Agencies. The College is offering freshmen a sweet $50 to participate in a one and a half hour “Critical Thinking Test.” Bok hopes to sign up 400 freshmen this October...