The French art of living — Art de Vivre — has its roots and history in the Gallic country. The expression is actually the confluence of culture, lifestyle and history. Many high-end brands have been keen on conveying this idea through five pillars — culinary art, beaux art (fine arts), haute couture, French literature, and
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The folks in How It Went, whom Wendell Berry writes about so beautifully, may remind readers of hobbits. They are neither small nor hairy footed, but they are kind and hardworking, and their Shire, the land around Port William, Kentucky, is part of them and they are part of the land. They have names like
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An environmental charity has received a £25,000 payout from a waste firm following the contamination of groundwater at its site. The Environment Agency ordered that a payment be made to Rockingham Forest Trust, a local organisation based in Northamptonshire, after the waste management company Augean South discharged harmful chemicals in groundwater next to its treatment
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In this article CCK Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Fotog | Tetra Images | Getty Images Company: Crown Holdings (CCK) Business: Crown Holdings is a worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and sale of packaging products for consumer goods and industrial products. They operate in three segments: Beverage, which accounts for roughly 70% of
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UPDATED with conference call comments: AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron shrugged off Covid, streamers and windows as real issues for exhibition currently, saying the biggest challenge facing the industry “above all else, is that movie theater operators need more movies.” “At this point, there is only one topic that should be… on the tip of
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On a clear day in Seattle, looking southbound you can see Mt Rainier – a 14,000ft glaciated towering volcano. Way off to the east are the gateways of the North Cascades, one of the country’s few free national parks, boasting more than 300 glaciers (the most in the continental US).  Westward are the ranges of
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★ Never Rescue a Rogue Virginia Heath’s Never Rescue a Rogue is a sophisticated Regency gem. In this second entry in the Merriwell Sisters series, world-weary nobleman Giles Sinclair battles ennui by trading barbs with journalist Diana Merriwell, his best friend’s sister. Though their charming family and friends think they would make a perfect pair,
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The 2022 Kirkus Prize Award winners were announced Thursday October 27 in a hybrid ceremony at a public library in Austin, TX. The literary award was first given in 2014 and is among the highest paying, granting each of its winners $50,000. The winners are as follows: Fiction Trust by Hernan Diaz Trust shows the
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Absolute 52 Fly Absolute is developing the new 52 Fly, which includes a lot of the brand’s signature features introduced on its new generation of flybridge yachts, led by the 60 Fly released last year and the 56 Fly that premiered at this year’s Cannes Yachting Festival in September. Modular furniture on the aft flybridge
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News Vogue Sues Drake and 21 Savage for Faking Magazine Covers Some publications reported on the fake cover as if it were real after Drake wrote the Instagram caption, “Me and my brother on newsstands tomorrow!” By Jazz Monroe November 8, 2022 Facebook Twitter Drake and 21 Savage, October 2022 (Prince Williams/Wireimage) Facebook Twitter Vogue’s
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Whether you know the actor for his portrayal of Captain America or his cable-knit sweater in Knives Out, Chris Evans is a certified hottie. Evans, a 41-year-old Boston native, has been named People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2022. Story continues below advertisement Read more: ‘Philadelphia Chicken Man’ eats 40 rotisserie chickens in 40 days after
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Despite being a book about augurs and warlocks, angels and demons, C.L. Polk’s stylish magical noir Even Though I Knew the End is distinctly and heartbreakingly human. It’s the late 1930s in grimy Chicago. Helen Brandt, a brilliant wizard who was exiled by her order and now works as a detective, has a terrible secret:
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