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...last summer, as Kofi Annan sipped a beer and watched the sun set over Ghana, the land of his birth, he began reflecting on the men he had encountered in the palaces, fortresses and official homes that hold the leaders of the world. On the whole, he observed, they weren't particularly nice people. There were exceptions, of course--and he listed a few favorites--but by and large the act of rising to a position of high political power, he said, demanded a willingness to put ambition before humanity. Annan stopped for a moment and stared off into...
...Michael Bloomberg sent his private jet for them.) "While we were in France, we decided that the best way to memorialize Peter was to do something for his friends," says his mother. So on Sept. 19, the Aldermans threw a party at their home, replete with champagne, kegs of beer and food, for 125 of Peter's friends from all chapters of his life. "Two kids drove 2 1/2 days from San Francisco. Someone came from Oregon. He had friends from kindergarten who came," says Elizabeth...
...installation. Few people are on the streets. The banging of ripped corrugated iron against concrete supports is the only sound competing with the ever-wailing wind. In the bar room on the ground floor of the Hotel Surkhon, the town's lone oasis, a few young men are drinking beer and vodka chasers around the pool table. The melody, Things Can Only Get Better, booms from the audio system. It's a tenuous hope...
...cream sauce—not, as one would typically expect, a cream-based wine sauce—was especially good. The ample portions should be more than enough to satisfy most, but chocolate “wedding cake” is served after the meal for the especially voracious. (Beer and mixed drinks range between $4 and $8 and are added to a separate...
...Night Out,” make the person directly across from you chug an entire beer if you’ve ever been there...