Word: strikingness
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Deogratias: A Tale of Rwanda by Jean-Philippe Stassen, a Belgian who lives in Rwanda, makes the greatest impression of this first round of books. First there is its setting, modern Rwanda, just after the ethnic massacres of 1994 that left 800,000 people dead in 100 days. Rich in...
With a lobby ceiling stripped bare to expose 78-year-old paintwork and with dentist chairs surreally placed beneath vintage fans, Singapore's New Majestic Hotel newmajestichotel.com makes a striking first impression. Then again, 34-year-old owner Loh Lik Peng didn't make his name by pandering to conventional...
In its first-ever issue, dated August 1980, the iconic style magazine i-D exhorted its youthful readership to "join us on [an error occurred while processing this directive]the run" through the worlds of fashion, art, music and street culture. Just over 25 years later, it isn't merely...
Starting pitcher Matt Brunnig began the seventh, but was chased without retiring a batter. Brad Unger stepped in but struggled, allowing two inherited runners and one of his own to score, and was bailed out only by a critical double play ball—the Crimson infield’s...
"Some people think there may be a contradiction," Sanbrano added, "between saying we are here to work, are part of the economy and are very proud of being part of the U.S. and then turning around and striking. What we want to do is raise the consciousness about the contributions...