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...dappled charm; lamps are acquired from thrift stores. The location (a kilometer from Khao San Road) and housekeeping rules are equally boho: there's no smoking on the property, no TV in the rooms and organic juices are served at breakfast. LUXX: This newly opened property, www.staywithluxx.com, is the brainchild of ex-financier Dusadee Srishevachart, who transformed a dingy, five-story shophouse off Silom Road into one of Bangkok's hottest addresses. A cold, sparse lobby overdoes the minimalism, but beautiful timber flooring, luxurious beds and cute wooden bathtubs bring warmth to Luxx's 13 guest rooms (choose between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Small Is Beautiful | 8/29/2006 | See Source »

Overheard in New York (OHinNY) is the brainchild of 30-year-old Morgan Friedman. Empathizing with a conversation a hipster and his girlfriend were having in a cafe in Brooklyn in 2003, Friedman decided that what they were saying was worth writing down. He then published those quotes for the whole world to see. Friedman and his "trusted spies" of five friends combed the streets of New York listening for interesting and entertaining bits of conversation to post on OhinNY. One recent favorite, overheard in downtown Manhattan: A tourist asks a cop for directions, and he replies, "See that naked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: The Coolest Bloggers | 8/15/2006 | See Source »

...training for this specialty, which includes analysis of the different generational needs and the attitudes of those 55 and older, as well as the range of housing options available for that market, comes under the auspices of the Senior Advantage Real Estate Council. It was the brainchild of California real estate veteran Tim Corliss, who in 1997 anticipated a growing market segment that would have not only specific needs but also a fair amount of disposable income to meet them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Agents | 8/13/2006 | See Source »

Eons is the brainchild of Jeff Taylor, the man who founded the popular job-search site Monster.com Taylor, 45, is a rough-edged former DJ who sold Monster in 1995 before it blossomed--for just $900,000. He nevertheless made millions as Monster's CEO before cutting ties last year. Now he's focused on his new creation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: NEW TRICKS FOR LIVING PAST 96 | 8/13/2006 | See Source »

...Cambridge project, which is still in its planning stages, is the brainchild of Director of Information Technology Mary Hart and City Councilors Henrietta Davis and Michael A. Sullivan...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Boston To Implement City-Wide Wireless | 8/4/2006 | See Source »

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