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Does staying in a tiny room appeal to you?

Tue, 1 May 2001 10:01:03 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - I stayed at One Aldwych last November, and it wasn't that pleasant an experience.

I had reserved one of the largest non-suite rooms for 350 pounds a night, after hearing that the normal rooms are tiny. After checking in, I went to my room...

The Regent Bangkok: Great hotel in Bangkok for Business travellers!

Tue, 1 May 2001 09:42:24 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - I have stayed at the Bangkok Regent twice. First time in a superior suite, and the second time I was upgraded to a deluxe suite. The reason why I chose to stay in a suite is because of the price. The price I paid for the superior suite is roughly USD$250...

Best hotel in Tokyo

Tue, 1 May 2001 09:05:56 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - Having stayed at the Park Hyatt Tokyo over 4 times in the past year, I have found that their room quality and service above all the other Tokyo Hotels. The last time I stayed there, I opted for the Park Suite on the 52nd floor. The view was stunning and...

SQ First Class a disappointment!

Sat, 16 Dec 2000 15:24:13 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - I'm sure all of you guys will think I'm crazy to rate SQ this low, but I flew the first time on SQ First Class last month, and I am EXTREMELY disappointed. Maybe it's all the hype about how nice it is supposed to be, so I had really high expectations in...

Patricia Arquette Nude!

Mon, 31 Jan 2000 00:54:55 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - Stigmata is a film which revolves around the "stigmatic" experiences suffered by its protagonist. A twenty-year-old atheist hairdresser living in Pittsburgh, Frankie Paige (Patricia Arquette) is the unlikely victim of a series of unexplainable...

Best movie of the year!

Mon, 31 Jan 2000 00:49:58 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - The Green Mile is a film which explores the forces of good and evil and the different characters these forces inhabit. Specifically, the film's characters are defined in terms of their willingness to either alleviate or cause the misfortunes of the...

Julianne Moore Nude!

Mon, 31 Jan 2000 00:45:40 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - Magnolia is a film which explores several dramatic events as they occur simultaneously to a series of characters. Magnolia is composed of one extreme situation after another, where all characters suffer from some form of personal crisis. Consisting of...

Ashley Judd Nude!

Mon, 31 Jan 2000 00:26:42 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - Eye of the Beholder attempts to interweave the psychosis of its two main characters by establishing the causes of their anguish. While The Eye (Ewan McGregor) struggles with the guilt that came with losing a wife and daughter, Joanna is blinded by the...

The Sony DVP-S7700

Mon, 31 Jan 2000 00:11:37 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - This is a great follow up player for the DVP-S7000... good looks, great sound and superb picture quality. However, coming from Asia, where most VCDs are recorded in the PAL format, it is unable to switch the format from PAL to NTSC output to my American...

BostonPlus gives the best service

Sun, 30 Jan 2000 04:03:20 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - I have joined BankBoston's BostonPlus program for over half a year now, and I have gotten some of the best banking service I have ever seen. Whenever I call their 800 number, I NEVER have had to wait for more than 3 minutes before I get through to...

Lara Nude

Sat, 29 Jan 2000 19:30:49 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - The Last Revelation introduces Lara's mentor Werner Von Croy, a world famous archeologist that sparked Lara's interest in exploration and adventure. The Last Revelation features a new inventory systems, advanced character models, and an enhanced game...

Gwyneth Paltrow Nude

Sat, 29 Jan 2000 19:15:20 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - Although this is not the most impressive Matt Damon movie, it does include a lot of his usual traits. Many parts of the movie are quiet griping and the acting is quiet well done. There are many questions that this film has that leaves unanswered, such as...

Interesting center speaker

Sat, 29 Jan 2000 04:24:42 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - Here's a real-life dilemma: Let's say you've got two pair of old speakers -- they might even be Bose -- and you want to fold them into a five-channel surround system. You need a fifth speaker for the center channel. Perhaps you should consider the Bose...

elec_Home_Speakers-Surround/Bose_Model: Versatile speakers from Bose

Sat, 29 Jan 2000 04:20:24 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - Looking for a versatile speaker that's equally at home on a bookshelf or a table? What if you want to mount it on the wall or the ceiling but you don't want the fuss of finding and ordering special brackets? Gnash your teeth no more -- Bose has a...

Versatile speaker from Bose

Sat, 29 Jan 2000 04:17:52 GMT

Good value for entry level sound

Sat, 29 Jan 2000 04:14:57 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - Since he started designing speakers in the 1960s, Dr. Amar Bose has become famous, even notorious, for doing things his own way. He doesn't think having a separate woofer and tweeter are real important, but he does have a passion for flinging sound...

Cheap Cheap Cheap and Cheap

Sat, 29 Jan 2000 04:11:37 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - Dr. Amar Bose has done a lot to popularize the concept of the satellite-and-subwoofer speaker system. In the budget-priced Acoustimass-3 setup, it consists of a pair of cube-like speakers with 2-1/2-inch drivers, each the size of your fist, coupled with...

Low end budget home theatre setup

Sat, 29 Jan 2000 04:08:52 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - Dr. Amar Bose has done a lot to popularize the concept of the satellite-and-subwoofer speaker system. In the budget-priced Acoustimass-6 surround setup, it consists of five cube-like speakers with 2-1/2-inch drivers, each the size of your fist, coupled...

Good entry level home theatre setup

Sat, 29 Jan 2000 04:06:52 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - Bose had a hit on its hands when it released theAcoustimass-5 to stereo listeners. The Bose Acoustimass-15 transforms the AM-5's dual-cube design from two-channel stereo to five-channel surround sound. Each cube contains a tiny driver that turns on a...

Great value system

Sat, 29 Jan 2000 04:04:07 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - The Bose Acoustimass-10, Series II is an adaptation of the highly successful Acoustimass-5 from two-channel stereo to five-channel surround sound, using the unique dual-cube design of the AM-5 to create cinematic surround magic. The cubes, each...

Extremely good value for high end speakers!

Sat, 29 Jan 2000 04:00:42 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - The year is 1968. A combination of social upheaval and psychedelic music rock America. Amid the turmoil, an eccentric but very determined MIT professor introduces a new kind of loudspeaker. The Bose 901 makes Dr. Amar Bose a famous and wealthy man. In...

B&W Nautilus HTM2 Bookshelf Speaker: Not as good as the HTM1, but still very good reproduction

Sat, 29 Jan 2000 03:56:32 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - The HTM2 uses an extremely unconventional design for a center speaker. Essentially a shorter, wider version of the Nautilus 805 speaker, it has only a single woofer. (Most center speakers have two.) This design gives it essentially the same broad...

B&W Nautilus HTM1 Bookshelf Speaker: Great match to the 800 series speakers

Sat, 29 Jan 2000 03:54:00 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - B&W's been around for decades, but the company has recently revamped most of its lines with its Nautilus technology. These speakers employ acoustic principles that dictate curved cabinet shapes; it just so happens that the curves look very stylish,...

B&W Casa AWM 70 Speakers: Best in wall speaker ever!

Sat, 29 Jan 2000 03:49:37 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - The AWM 70 is the top model of the Casa line. It resides two levels up from the in-ceiling, entry-level ACM 60 ($500/pair list), a coaxial speaker. The AWM 70, priced per pair, is the larger of two non-coaxial in-wall speakers from the line.

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Great in wall speakers

Sat, 29 Jan 2000 03:47:49 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tfung - The AWM 65 is the mid-level model of the Casa line. It resides one level up from the in-ceiling, entry-level ACM 60 ($500/pair list), a coaxial speaker. The AWM 65 is the smaller of two non-coaxial in-wall speakers from the line.

This speaker...