Italian barista has a lesson for the French when it comes to the best coffee in Paris

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

The French can count in centuries the history of their obsessive coffee culture.

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Saturday, May 8th, 2010

It is not yet eight oclock in the morning but already the ultra-trendy Soho Grand hotel in Tribeca, New York, feels like a film set.

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Prahran chef breaks it down

Thursday, May 6th, 2010

TELEVISION shows such as MasterChef have helped many Australians appreciate the art of cooking.

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Daily TWiP Erte, celebrated Art Deco artist and designer, dies today in 1990

Wednesday, April 21st, 2010

Welcome to Daily TWiP, your daily dose of all the holidays, historical observances, etc., we couldnt cram into The Week in Preview.

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West Shore Farmers Market to celebrate 60th anniversary

Thursday, April 1st, 2010

View full size Joe Hermitt, The Patriot-News, 2009 Susan’s Treasures, one of the stores at the West Shore Farmers Market, deals in handmade functional art , jewelry, bath and body products and home decor .

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Saba Ali Khan launches her signature jewellery (Calcutta News)

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009

A jewellery designer by profession, Saba Ali Khan, daughter of Sharmila Tagore, has tied up with a diamond brand to design her signature line that she calls ‘an exclusive piece of art’.

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RICHARD ARMSTRONG (New York Post)

Monday, July 6th, 2009

job: Director of the Guggenheim Foundation and Museum. Neither the man nor the office is what you’d expect. With his white beard, conservative suit and Ferragamo tie, Armstrong, 60, fits the part in that he’s patrician-looking, but he counters the…

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CRAIG KALLMAN (New York Post)

Monday, June 15th, 2009

Job: Chairman and CEO of Atlantic Records, the top-selling music label in the US in 2008. Smart bets on artists like Kid Rock, Rob Thomas, Death Cab for Cutie, Jason Mraz and Nickelback have helped Atlantic make progress in a beleaguered industry…

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Blacksmith hammers away at age-old craft (Mount Shasta Area Newspapers)

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

Artist-blacksmith Gary Gloyne hammers away at a craft which has kept him gainfully employed since 1987. “I work with the four elements of wind, fire, water and earth,” remarked Gloyne, who noted that there is something intrinsically satisfying about this.

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Glass Center plans design showcase (Bradenton Herald)

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

BRADENTON — The public will have an opportunity to view a decor and design proposal for the new Patricia M. Glass Leadership and Learning Center from 2-3 p.m. May 27 at Just For Girls East Bradenton Center, 1011 21st St. E.

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