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...What A five-bedroom home, plus a one-bedroom butler’s apartment and a one-bedroom lakefront guest cottage....
...You can watch the fishermen along the South Pointe Pier, and there’s a seaside branch of Smith & Wollensky steak house right in the park....
...At the very least people demand exterior apartments with space and a lot of light.”...
...One showed naked Nereids cavorting on water tigers while the Old Man of the Sea looked on, waving his tentacles, and his rival Neptune charged along underwater in his chariot drawn by seahorses....
...Her apartment in Paris is an airy, open-plan space in a former factory building designed by Gustave Eiffel....
...Ford is experimenting with mass-transit vehicles, and is running Chariot bus services using modified Transit vans in London and California....
...After the defiance of “Shosholoza” came the soaring strains of Vangelis’s “Chariots of Fire”....
...Ford and his mother a Firestone — deliberately tried to disrupt his elitist childhood by having him play ice hockey in blue-collar St Clair Shores, Michigan, not in the blue-stockinged suburb of Grosse Pointe...
...A girl in a tutu balances en pointe and stretches her arms skyward, while white wings attached to her back flutter in the stultifying air....
...In South Pointe on the southern tip of Miami Beach, where prices have rocketed in recent years, a 1,591 sq ft, two-bedroom condo with 10ft-high ceilings and water views is available through Coldwell Banker...
...$500,000 A three-bedroom apartment away from the coast on Mahé or Praslin $1m A three-bedroom apartment in a waterside resort on Eden island $5m A five-bedroom beachfront villa on the private resort...
...Although Mabanckou is staying in a grace-and-favour apartment in the French Cultural Centre, there is little sense of his official reason for being in Pointe-Noire....
...The apartment is scattered with objects suggesting a life well travelled, such as a saddle made by a herdsman in Inner Mongolia and statuettes of dancers, including a bronze ballerina en pointe by Matteo...
...takes place inside the Wellington Arch at Hyde Park Corner, which was built between 1825 and 1827 to celebrate the victory and features Europe’s largest bronze sculpture, an angel of peace on a four-horsed chariot...
...Some believe it shows the Sun God Surya in his four-horse chariot, with two female attendants and an escort of armed guards, trampling underfoot the coils of the demon of darkness....
...(Financial Times) Bundesbubble: The Bundesbank has warned that apartment prices in Germany’s biggest cities could be overvalued by as much as 20 per cent, stepping up its concern about a real estate boom...
...On drier ground, the primary rainforest – with trees as big as apartment blocks – presents a sight of nature that is moving in its complexity....
...luxury residential development on the edge of central Beijing, footmen in purple livery beetle around on stretched Mercedes golf carts or lounge next to a statue of a winged Roman goddess riding a golden chariot...
...There is the 10-person Birch, and the eight-person Juniper and Mulberry apartments, all located in Aspen Lodge....
...Laurence Colleaux and her partner, both from Paris, are also buying an apartment nearby. “It’s heaven on earth,” she says....
...Building industry stories of ancient chariot burial grounds or bronze-age villages being discovered and delaying a housing project or new road by up to two years are common....
...Technically the village of Cap Ferret is comprised only of this last 2km but the French also use the term Cap Ferret to refer to a larger area, encompassing the fishing villages from Lège to the pointe....
...Travel a few miles north of Old Delhi, and you soon find yourself in a plain so empty and flat that a single bullock cart inching its way across the land appears as tall as a towering temple chariot....
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