Hints and tips:
...I mean, the ideal . . . you know, the ideal imaginary Christmas is blanketed with snow, so you can’t hear anything outside. The world has come to a halt, hasn’t it? I mean, it’s quietness....
...The night before setting out to try it, I asked Nicole Dorigo, the PR for Alta Badia (a central valley within the ski area), whether she had heard of anyone yet completing the full route. She hadn’t....
...Nicole Krauss, one of the great novelists working today, has never shied away from asking the big questions....
...Snow, by John Banville, Faber, RRP£14.99, 352 pages There’s a colonel, there’s a candlestick, and there’s a body in the library....
...District Judge Michael Snow, who is hearing the case this week, does not have to decide Lynch’s guilt or innocence of the charges but merely whether the case meets the legal criteria for extradition....
...The best souvenirs I’ve brought home are snow globes. I bring one back from every trip and now have about 30, much to my partner’s chagrin....
...Snow doubt Many Alpine ski resorts could be under threat in the next 30 years because of climate change if preventive action is not taken, according to experts, reports Nicole Douglas-Morris....
...The grooming staple I’ve never without is Hydrance moisturising cream by Avène: its soothing, liquid texture feels like tempered snow on your skin....
...Fresh from the Sarajevo Film Festival, Snow for Water is set in 1994 during the siege and tells the story of two children defying the war....
...skins, while at Helmut Lang the recent “Black and White” Picasso exhibition at the Guggenheim had a formative influence on the predominantly monochrome, graphic-focused collection of creative directors Nicole...
...When her older sister Nicole decided to start the Wedding List company (which, in effect, monetised the nuptial gift list), she went in on a building with her in South Kensington and started selling bags...
...This 192-page compact hardback kicks off with a photo gallery of local materials (including snow) that profoundly connect indigenous builders with their environment and communities....
...Sets started to be built while snow was on the ground. Michael Cimino wanted to create a gorgeous movie. He’d spend hours and hours just picking faces for the supporting characters and extras....
...It also comes in sufficient options – strap or bracelet, plain or with snow-set diamonds, steel or yellow or rose gold – to suit a variety of Asian markets....
...Council meetings in Harrisburg, the capital of Pennsylvania, have weighed issues ranging from snow removal and rubbish collection to a rise in dog fighting, but a meeting this week was particularly unusual...
...The mountains and snow. I grew up in Merano, a small town in the Italian Alps close to the Austrian border. At the age of 14 I began a five-year apprenticeship there as a cabinetmaker....
...Working at Home/Living at Work is reviewed by Nicole Swengley ....
...Mr Stott, who is married to US astronaut Nicole Stott, set up ManSat, an umbrella company of legal and banking interests hoping to exploit the industry....
...The temperature in Chicago has dropped below freezing and a light snow is expected this weekend. But behind one house, a garden designed by Deborah Nivens continues to thrive....
...lyrics such as “yummy, yummy fruit salad” and “toot toot, chugga chugga, big red car” - rank as the country’s most successful international entertainers, earning more in 2005 than the runners-up AC/DC and Nicole...
...Again the story recalls familiar tales, particularly Snow White, as the stepmother repeatedly tries to poison the young woman....
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