Made of cream-colored earthenware, the vase is hand-painted with polychrome enamels and gold over passages of ivory and luster glaze each glaze and area of color or gold required a separate kiln firing at specific, carefully controlled temperatures.

WSJ: Masterpiece: Gilded Abundance, Elegantly Restrained

While you're never far from an urban vignette that contrasts with the central business district's gloss, it's best to plunge into another area of the city for more local color and flavor.

CNN: Make the most of Manila's chaotic charm

One of my major discoverability problems would be reduced, if my devise did not match the color of my car device, my coach and the typing area of my desk.

FORBES: Time to Update Bluetooth

Richard Nixon, director of Printflow, a London-area print shop, says that NexPress is more versatile than other color digital presses because it can print on different papers and weights--not just papers specially treated for use on digital machines.

FORBES: Hot type

So I'm somewhat familiar with the situation in the Boston area, although Cambridge is considered a much better place for people of color than some areas of Boston.

NPR: Black And Blue: Police And Minorities