24-Hour Room Service: Malmaison, Glasgow
Malmaison's property in Scotland's largest city sits in the Georgian heart of the Glasgow. But in the brand's non-conformist fashion, it eschews the architectural vernacular and occupies an...
Independent,
Fri Nov 27 16:20:24 PST 2009
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Alexandria, Egypt: in praise of Alex
Teresa Levonian Cole marvels at a city where remnants of the past are the foundation for its modern charm.
Daily Telegraph,
Sun Nov 29 00:23:11 PST 2009
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Neoclassicism and Decadence under the Directory
... This was probably due to a post Revolutionary backlash against female influence in politics, the official Neo-Classical period set in from 1800-1825. This was a conservative backlash. ...
Examiner.com,
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT
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City Slicker: Geneva
Why visit? With more routes going into Geneva from the UK this winter
Independent,
Sat Nov 28 16:49:11 PST 2009
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Tour showcases historic homes
... season. The seven locations are: - Culverdene House, Highway 24 south, across from Ludwig's Transport. This Neo-Classical style designated home, built in the early 1840s is owned and o...
Simcoe Reformer,
Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:07:08 GMT
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The Tsarina's Slippers, Royal Opera House, London Cecilia Bartoli/Il Giardino Armo...
For some women, it starts with ballet shoes. For others, it's the gleam of patent Mary Janes. In my case, it was a pair of silver stilettos, carefully preserved by my grandmother since the ...
Independent,
Sat Nov 28 16:27:39 PST 2009
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Historic Hartley Mansion in Everett to celebrate 100 years in 2010
... Family, Historic Everett , The Everett Historical Commission , and Community Leaders. Built in 1911, this Neo-Classical gem was the home of lumber baron, mayor, state legislator and tw...
Examiner.com,
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT
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Ashmolean Dining Room, Beaumont Street, Oxford
This week we're floating high over the Oxford skyline, in a dazzling glass box of a restaurant on top of the remodelled Ashmolean Museum.
Independent,
Fri Nov 27 16:27:49 PST 2009
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'Project Runway' week 12 a " A day at the museum
... personnel is dodgy. Even judges favorite Irina wanted to try out some bizzaro cavewoman look based on a Neo-Classical piece, just because the women in it were reclining on fur. Wha? Wh...
Palm Beach Post,
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:24:08 GMT
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Manila Hotel rises anew
Manila Hotel simply refuses to be a relic. Now on its 97th year, Manila Hotel is ready to reclaim its throne as the Grand Dame of Philippine hotels with a newly-facelifted edifice, upgraded...
Manila Standard Today,
Wed Nov 25 23:34:48 PST 2009
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Is it a phone with a camera, or a camera with a phone?
Eight megapixels, an ultra wide angle lens and the latest in Carl Zeiss Tessar optics; you can
Manila Standard Today,
Wed Nov 25 23:34:39 PST 2009
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Eduardo Vilaro takes the reins at Ballet Hispánico
Since Eduardo Vilaro became artistic director of Ballet Hispánico in August, he hasn
The Star-Ledger,
Wed Nov 25 14:43:25 PST 2009
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5:50am -- Say Happy Birthday to Andrew Carnegie
Stop by Las Vegas, N.M., and enjoy the robber baron/philanthropist's legacy. Next time you're in Las Vegas, N.M ., stroll over to Carnegie Park and ponder the paradoxes and complexities of ...
Albuquerque Journal,
Wed Nov 25 05:02:32 PST 2009
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Surprising Santiago
His visit was unannounced and completely unexpected, but when he walked through the doors of the Casa de la Trova, everyone recognized him immediately. Paul McCartney had obviously gotten w...
Toronto Sun,
Wed Nov 25 01:37:43 PST 2009
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After $7.5 million facelift, Jefferson Theater to rock on Friday
About the only thing Moe, Curly, Larry, Harry Houdini and The Sons of Bill have in common is the Jefferson Theater on the Downtown Mall.
The Daily Progress,
Mon Nov 23 20:41:26 PST 2009
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Vector Wellington Orchestra 2010 Season
In 2010 the Vector Wellington Orchestra will celebrate 300 years of wonderful music by presenting great works connected with the years 1710, 1810, 1910 and 2010. This allows the VWO to expl...
Scoop.co.nz,
Mon Nov 23 17:03:14 PST 2009
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