There was little in the way of silly profanities or potty humor at this intellectual haven on Amsterdam Avenue near 111th Street, across from the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine.
New York serves as a symbol of Alvy's personality ("gloomy, claustrophobic, and socially cold, but also an intellectual haven full of nervous energy") while Los Angeles is a symbol of freedom for Annie.
My turbaned father never traveled back to his intellectual haven: a small protest by a man entirely convinced the human heart must always shine brighter than the best human mind.
The grande dame in question is the venerable Algonquin Hotel, the neo-Renaissance literary landmark and sometime intellectual oasis that was haven to the witerati of the fabled Round Table.
"If we make Jordan a safe haven for intellectual property rights, we know that health care prices will rise dramatically," Mr. Darwazah said.
Li noted that despite China's reputation as a haven for intellectual property pirates, the country is now taking those complaints seriously.
"It is easy to transfer the intellectual property to tax havens at a low price," said Martin A. Sullivan, the chief economist of Tax Analysts, the publisher of Tax Notes.
In 2010, it merged with a Canadian company, in order to bring down its tax rate, and it sheltered its intellectual property in tax havens like Luxembourg.
"Meanwhile, we have this gaping hole, and we have no idea when they'll let us start again!" The Principessa, like Francesco del Monte and Ludovico Ludovisi, wants the villa to be a haven for intellectuals and artists.
And not content with the Irish tax swerve, many technology companies that do business in the UK also drive down their tax rate further – below 5% in some cases – by holding key intellectual property in tax havens such as Luxembourg.
Over the 18 years since his release, he has built a popular bookstore and cafe near Beijing's top academic institution, Peking University, that has become a haven for intellectuals and expatriates.
