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...More gift store than grocery, Lugo’s shelves will be packed with butter dishes shaped like subway trains, coffee pourers in the form of water towers and pit-bull umbrella stands....
...Bubbles, a 12-year-old mastiff-pit-bull mix who is the subject of five paintings in the new show, will be their last dog, Rothenberg says....
...“Even in a time of divided politics, this is way beyond anything that should be said by someone running for president of the United States.”...
...But this may all be overshadowed by the extent to which the world economy continues on a path of a synchronised slowdown and the impact from any worsening in trade relations between the United States and...
...An objective look at the state of the country is out of reach anyhow; better to go with subjectivity, scenery and a shortish drive from London. There was a personal advantage, too....
...’ bull terrier @nevillejacobs (96,500 followers) turns two September 18 @itsjeremyscott announces: “I LOVE THIS GIRL!”...
...The plans for the West Kowloon building are stunning: a podium, slab and concrete pit from the Swiss architects of London’s Tate Modern, Herzog & De Meuron....
...Within months of that initial visit, Blake bought a two-bedroom apartment that she now shares with her son, as well as a Rhodesian ridgeback and a pit bull....
...I didn’t have any family living in the United States....
...That if you lose it the team fights to get it back like a pack of indignant dogs....
...On Thursday, PetroChina agreed to pay $5.4bn for a stake in a gas field in Western Canada owned by Encana, further raising the profile of Chinese oil companies in North America....
...Ellroy, fond of posing for photos with his pit bull terrier, isn’t shy of playing up the driven-by-demons angle. In My Dark Places, he describes this as “my efficacious ‘Crazy Man Act’”....
...Outside, it appeared charming but inside the deceased owner’s relatives had turned it into a junkyard, with cigarette burns, discarded food and drink cartons, old clothes and a pit bull....
...Pennsylvanian Robert Stevens, a lover of pit bull terriers, was sentenced to three years in prison for editing a film about the breed that included footage of the dogs catching a wild boar, along with clips...
...What Dave Zirin does in his new, wonderful, unashamedly leftwing People’s History of Sports in the United States (The New Press, $26.95) is overturn the usual allegories....
...Chop Suey: A Cultural History of Chinese Food in the United States By Andrew Coe Oxford University Press, £15.99 The story of America’s love-hate relationship with Chinese food, from the first American...
...Which, Dr Sampson is right, can be difficult to remember when faced with a be-ribboned Yorkshire terrier nestling in the handbag of a footballer’s wife....
...Arsenal v Manchester United, a big match in last season’s Premiership, was watched live by only eight million viewers worldwide, according to Initiative....
...Gangster Jones a docile, chocolate pit-bull puppy does not make a peep. “These are animals that are used to being part of a family, sitting on couches, sleeping on beds,” Ms Sarmiento says....
...Influential Tories are uneasy about attracting these people: as one of them told me, “Our core vote will never be people who own pit bull terriers.”...
...Tom Shales in the Post calls it a “tea party for pit bulls”, while Walter Shapiro notes in USA Today: …with the possible exception of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Woody Allen, it is difficult to imagine two...
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