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...The rush to gold by the wealthy is being mirrored by emerging market central banks, leaving the price close to its nominal all-time high of $2,072 per troy ounce....
...In the 1880s, he began to excavate the important Greek site of Orchomenus and in 1884, the site of Tiryns, famous for its massive stone-built walls....
...A huge stone plinth stretches the length of the gallery, connecting the only human-sized, domestic fixtures in the space: the elegant shower where Agamemnon meets his end and the cluttered, girlish bedroom...
...The myths flourished but Troy itself was abandoned around 600AD....
...And there were haunted summers in Troy ParkWhen all the stillness budded into leaves;We listened, like Ophelia drowned in blond.And fluid hair, beneath stag-antlered trees; (extract from “...
...Palladium, meanwhile, has continued a barnstorming rally with the metal jumping 80 per cent in the past 12 months to a record high of $1,600 a troy ounce, because of tepid supply growth and strong demand...
...There I will see the wonderful poet Anne Carson’s new play about Helen of Troy and Marilyn Monroe. There is, though, an irony in the building’s ambition....
...The contemporary shingle and stone house measures 9,515 sq ft and comes with a swimming pond and barn....
...Queens of the Stone Age made a manly racket at Wembley Arena....
...After moving to Scotland in 1987 she collaborated on Stone, a collection of 10 bindings that draw on the shared physicality of books and rock formations....
...The cone at Ginkaku-ji becomes Mount Fuji or the stones at Ryoan-ji a tigress with her cubs crossing an ocean....
...It is also no longer brown, with its stone cladding now painted white. “The inventory of renovated brownstone properties in good areas is still tight in Brooklyn,” says Munsey....
...It would be unfair to write off hard rock group Gone Is Gone — a collaboration between Mastodon bassist Troy Sanders, Queens of the Stone Age guitarist Troy Van Leeuwen, At the Drive-In drummer Tony Hajjar...
...Double glass doors open on to a cedar wood porch that leads to aluminium dining chairs and a table surrounded by stone paving and thick pine trees....
...The two-bedroom home measures 4,000 sq ft with 12ft ceilings, and has custom wood and stone work....
...The allusion is to Aeneas carrying his father Anchises from burning Troy, but this is a fully realised life drawing, the studio model wearing a typical modesty pouch....
...Letter in response to this article: Trump’s mouthpiece fails in smooth-talking stakes / From JML Stone...
...Other towns popular with second-home buyers include Marlboro, Stone Ridge and High Falls — picturesque communities where home prices typically range from $200,000 to $900,000, according to Bill Sidoriak,...
...The stone paving that encircles Moby’s two-storey home in Los Angeles might be seen as a metaphor for the electronic music pioneer’s present state of mind....
...Winspeare once tried to lift Depressa’s spirits by creating a pathway of poetry on stone plaques that would be displayed on every home....
...“It will be interesting to see where they get accepted and where they get rejected,” said Gil Troy, an American presidential historian and professor at McGill University....
...Apartments in the white stone building range in size from 53 sq metres to 256 sq metres and are priced from €4,400 to €7,400 a sq metre....
...Gold, whose price is usually sensitive to moves in the dollar and borrowing costs, rose $7 to $1,229 a troy ounce. Earlier in Asia, the mood was subdued across bourses....
...A seven-bedroom home on 68 acres in West Stockbridge is on sale for $6.99m through Stone House Properties....
...The Tudor-style stone and stucco house was built in 1930 and measures about 5,700 sq ft; the grounds include a two-bedroom guesthouse....
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