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Death here is not morbid?it's a vibrant business. This is where the sacred and the commercial comfortably converge. The city of 2 million hosts more than 50,000 funerals a year, and shopkeepers are more likely to sell sandalwood logs, incense and tinsel garlands?the paraphernalia of death?than savory samosas. It takes about three hours to burn a body, and the cost can be prohibitive, usually starting at $200 for a modest affair. Whole streets are dedicated to the selling of shrouds and the influx of tourists has spawned a new school of opportunists. Papu, a self...
...death unleashes our cooler-than-cool journalist into a series of life-or-death situations that Chaka takes as nonchalantly as Roger Rabbit's pal Eddie Valiant took Toontown. And Adamson, as he did in his book Tokyo Suckerpunch, evokes an animated Tokyo-as-Toontown that is simultaneously vivid, vibrant, gaudy and in glorious decline. It's a big adventure, but Adamson's teen rag writer takes it all with a shrug...
...selfish, aggressive go-getters who don’t value compromise and understanding. I do believe, however, that athletes at Harvard have taught us lessons far more important than what we crammed into our heads before Thursday sections and have made my experience at this school much more vibrant and rich than it would have been if my two close-minded friends at the MAC had had their...
...have no idea what his long term plans are, but I hope he never retires. He is extraordinarily vibrant, active, and energetic, and I still don’t believe he is 74,” Graage says. “I think someone switched birth certificates, and that he is actually 15 years younger...
...number of ongoing issues that need significant attention. The space crunch for FAS over the next decade will present a considerable challenge. Kirby must find additional space for both Faculty and students; professors still need more office space and students still need a new undergraduate House and a vibrant student center...