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...This crystal-clear streak of classy modernity was a bargain, by global standards, at $45mn. (The Whitney was bigger but came in at $422mn.)...
...It features a scene where each dancer making up the caterpillar’s body has 100 Swarovski crystals on their pointe shoes....
...“My father was a mountain guide, a hunter and a crystal collector — and we did everything together as a family,” said Konrad smiling....
...These included the loser literally eating crow, or pushing the winner around in a wheelbarrow....
...John Textor, whose Eagle Football Holdings owns a 40 per cent stake in Crystal Palace, was greeted with protest banners at one recent home game following a report in the Financial Times that he was planning...
...This is a mecca for lovers of baked goods, offering a vast selection: try the small sugar brioche — a bun dusted with sweet crystals — the lemon loaf or the apple crumble....
...He was born in the Deep South just as the formal Jim Crow barriers were being torn down....
...At the start of the pandemic, Dr Ruth Ann Crystal at Stanford Medicine in California, set up a WhatsApp group for doctors....
...Crystal has packages Val d’Isère, France Best for: classic descents and new hotels With a vast, varied and high-altitude ski area, Val d’Isère has a good claim to be the world’s best resort....
...Her suspended papier-mâché birds — first seen at the Venice Biennale — are not seagulls but the African crows she reveres....
...David Crow writes obituary of Kevan Watts, a very proper Merrill Lynch banker who cheated death not once but twice....
...Elegant bedrooms have Bohemian crystal chandeliers and were designed by Pierre-Yves Rochon (whose long list of credits includes the Savoy in London)....
...As well as seals in the Thames at Teddington, where the river bends between Bushy and Richmond parks, Raven-Ellison recounted watching a crow fight a kestrel in Putney, chickens taking a dust bath on a farm...
...There is not a soul to be seen, and the silence is broken only by the cawing of a black crow....
...I’m not somebody that’s going to put a figure in a crystal ball of what exactly the deficit is going to be at the end of the year,” he said....
...In one incomplete painting, in the studio, he has begun to obliterate a beautiful frieze — “it has to go” — for a battle of crows, “like human beings devouring each other”....
...“I don’t have a perfect crystal ball but there’s no point coming in saying that we’re not going to dominate again. One has to be realistic, but it’s not impossible.”...
...The lobby, all liquid-crystal screens and stars on the ceiling, looks more like the entrance to a nightclub than an office....
...“I wanted it to look like an explosion of crows and ravens.” Oh. OK....
...Ian Davis is product director at Crystal Ski, the UK’s biggest ski tour operator (www.crystalski.co.uk)....
...An animosity his “47 per cent” comments make crystal clear....
...In turn, the sculptures inspired their latest range of jewellery, which includes a necklace whose delicate silver links are cast from rats’ bones and pendants cast from crows’ claws and dried frogs....
...How deeply The Bourne Legacy wanted to be as sad as the moment in The Bourne Identity when Clive Owen died in that wintry, crow-filled French field....
...Meanwhile, Cameron Diaz has been spotted in brown buckled Aldo boots, and Sheryl Crow has launched Bootheel Trading Co, selling jeans, jean jackets and western-style shirts....
...Here is another lyric, from “Waiting in the Weeds”: “I’ve been biding my time with crows and sparrows while peacocks prance and strut upon the stage.” Crows? Sparrows? Weeds?...
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