The commonest species is the hapu‘u, Cibotium, a majestic and graceful fern with all the elegance of a green fountain.

Her [Sandra Weintraub’s] next project is a remake of “The Lost World,” the classic about a hidden valley where dinosaurs still exist. Maybe she’ll make the Tyrannosaurus Rex into a Tyrannosaurus Regina.

This building was built under the auspices of the Friends of the Poor.

They would gain much in common only slowly, and I should add rockily, for the early stages of their acquaintance was based substantially on mutual self-interest.