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Mixed reviews for Oscar winner Helen Hunt's turn as a Shakespearean: Is she delightfully down-to-earth or simply banal?
For more down-to-earth nightlife, several restaurants offer regular fado evenings.
Among other things, I learned that what a middle-aged college professor thinks of as down-to-earth examples of economics in action might not always sound quite so down to earth to the ordinary college freshman, and that I had to have more examples the clientele could relate to--which means, in particular, sports . One focus group member suggested that the market for "scalped" sports tickets was a good example of supply and demand in action.
(Amy Smart must be the nicest, most down-to-earth Southern WASP goddess in history--if F. Scott Fitzgerald had met her, he'd have lived into his 90s.)
Borba, on the road to Elvas and Spain, is more down-to-earth, though its marble buildings betray the source of the local wealth: