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It's a jungle in here: cool bamboo. Rainforest greens. Palm-tree and banana-leaf themes. Organic materials make your desk, shelf, or table feel like a calmer, healthier place.

INTO THE WOODS If you want to feel rooted, don't fritter away your space on bric-a-brac; find bowls with soul. Here, objects of teak, ebony, and jackfruit wood have the warmth and integrity of the trees they came from. Clockwise from top: Square teak tray, $45, Takashimaya. Jackfruit bowl, $40,

Publication: O, The Oprah Magazine

T. REX TOOTH LEAVES HISTORY AT FLOSS FOR WORDS.(City Desk/Local)

Byline: Jim Erickson ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS A banana-shaped dinosaur tooth unearthed in Golden in 1874 sat in an East Coast museum cabinet for more than a century before a Denver researcher determined it's true significance. The 67 million-year-old fossil is the first collected specimen of

Publication: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)

News Items from Asia-Pacific Desk of Xinhua (Part 1)

News Items from Asia-Pacific Desk of Xinhua (Part 1) HONG KONG, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Following are news items from the Asia-Pacific Desk of Xinhua in Hong Kong Monday: Major news items in leading Japanese newspapers Major news items in leading Philippines newspapers Pakistani troops to briefly

Publication: Xinhua News Agency

`The House of Blue Leaves' wilts

The House of Blue Leaves (STAR) (STAR) Artie Shaughnessy John Mahoney Bananas Shaughnessy Swoosie Kurtz Bunny Flingus Christine Baranski PBS presents an "American Playhouse" special directed by Kirk Browning and Jerry Zaks and written by John Guare. Airing from 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow on WTTW-Channel

Publication: Chicago Sun-Times

Trend houses Who says an office has to have a desk?(Home & Garden)

Byline: Deborah Donovan Daily Herald Homes Writer ddonovan@@dailyherald.com You might call the Merchandise Mart's Dream Home the anti house. It features an anti-office, anti-kitchen and anti-media room. Most of the rooms - each by a different Chicago designer - share a neutral palette, usually

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)

CBS FOUNDER PALEY LEAVES $500M FORTUNE

CBS founder William S. Paley left most of his $500 million estate to his children and a foundation he established. Paley, who died Oct. 26 at age 89, left 100,000 shares of CBS stock to the William S. Paley Inc. Foundation, as well as 84 works of art, including paintings by Renoir, Picasso, Gauguin

Publication: The Boston Globe

The best rotted lettuce leaf in show

IF THE parable of the sower is to be believed, that some seed fell upon stony ground and some among thorns, then the good folk of St Oswald's appear to have cornered the field. Last Saturday was the occasion of their inaugural "alternative" flower show, a chance (as the Good Book might also have

Publication: The Northern Echo

NPR's Wertheimer Leaves Anchor Post

For 13 years, she was one of a trio of mellow voices riding the helm of NPR's award-winning evening newsmagazine, "All Things Considered": perennially calm, cool and chilled-out amid the swirling pace of public radio. And now, it was announced today, news anchor Linda Wertheimer, 58, is leaving her

Publication: The Washington Post