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...Aston Martin launched its “Automotive Galleries and Lairs” service two years ago....
...Three hours with the garden hose running into his lair has done the trick so far. And dissipated the smell....
...Why The property has the feel of a villain’s lair, with Wright’s angular design sticking out over the sea....
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...Martin Hutchinson, columnist, The Bear’s Lair He won’t need to use it, but he’ll use it anyway. Fiscal sloppiness is universal in the rich world....
...It will hurt long-term growth which is driven by human capital, R&D and education. Walk into any university lab, and you will hear many languages. That is a strength not a weakness....
...On screen the gorge appears as a menacing giant’s lair, complete with gargoyles spewing water. But even without the camera trickery, the plunging cliffs make for an impressive sight....
...The illustration wraps around the book, with the entrance to the dragon’s lair at the base of the mountain on the spine. Tolkien’s mountains are delightfully childlike, with snowcaps....
...Deciding it was best to ease myself into the dragon’s lair, I began with two nights at Gleneagles, 50 miles to the west of St Andrews in the Ochil Hills....
...Rowling, J.R.R. Tolkien, Ian Fleming, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ridley Scott ? These Europeans make Americans feel – sometimes – that they merely stand and serve a higher creative order and momentum....
...For any lover of train journeys, Reggio Calabria is a name to conjure with, a fabled destination whose mysterious initials R-C on the departure boards of northern Italian stations end the great roll-call...
...O’Neill and Jerome R. Corsi Regnery $27.95, 256 pages...
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