Tag: Fabric Seating
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Bodies found in Mexico in search for missing tourists, officials say
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MEXICO CITY — Mexican officials said three bodies have been found in the same remote stretch of Baja California where two Australian brothers and their American friend went missing last week while on a surf trip. The bodies were recovered south of the city of Ensenada, according to a statement from the state prosecutor’s office. The…
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Trump has ‘absolute right’ to testify at hush-money trial, says judge after ex-president falsely claims otherwise – live | Donald Trump trials
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Trump has ‘absolute right’ to testify at his trial, says judge Judge Juan Merchan is now addressing the court about Donald Trump’s false claim the he wasn’t allowed to testify. The judge says it had come to his attention that “there maybe a misunderstanding” over whether the gag order impacts Trump’s right to testify at…
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Dua Lipa Drops Her Third Album, ‘Radical Optimism’: Listen
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The glass is half full: Dua Lipa has dropped Radical Optimism! On Friday, the British singer officially released her third studio album, led by singles “Houdini,” “Training Season,” and “Illusion.” The album was co-produced by Danny L Harle, Kevin Parker, Andrew Wyatt, and Ian Kirkpatrick and features 11 tracks that came from writing sessions that…
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The Battle for Attention | The New Yorker
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On a subway train not long ago, I had the familiar, unsettling experience of standing behind a fellow-passenger and watching everything that she was doing on her phone. It was a crowded car, rush hour, with the dim but unwarm lighting of the oldest New York City trains. The stranger’s phone was bright, and as…
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Protesters take over Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall in escalation of anti-war demonstrations
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NEW YORK — Dozens of protesters took over a building at Columbia University in New York early Tuesday, barricading the entrances and unfurling a Palestinian flag out of a window in the latest escalation of demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war that have spread to college campuses nationwide. Video footage showed protesters on Columbia’s Manhattan campus…
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HW Studio strikes “natural and artificial” balance with Mexico house
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Mexican architecture practice HW Studio has created a hillside house outside of Mexico City consisting of a vertical volume that houses circulation and a horizontal volume containing its living spaces. Located in Morelia, HW Studio created the 4,735 square foot (439 square metres) Casa Shi to strike a balance between the “natural and artificial”. HW…
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9 Destinations in France to Enjoy the Olympics Outside of Paris
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For sports fans, Paris will be the center of the universe this summer — and with 15 million Olympic and Paralympic visitors expected, it will feel like it, with crowds and high prices. But Paris isn’t the only Olympic site in France: Nine destinations outside the metro region are also hosting events, giving travelers a…
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A munitions explosion at a Cambodian army base kills 20 soldiers, cause is unclear
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Security was tight around a military base in southwestern Cambodia on Sunday, a day after a huge explosion there killed 20 soldiers, wounded others and damaged nearby houses. Guards sought to keep media away from the site in Kompong Speu province. Prime Minister Hun Manet said in a Facebook post on Saturday that he was…
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Harvey Weinstein Isn’t Alone. Our Institutions Are Rapists
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Two of rapist Harvey Weinstein’s convictions have been overturned, and in New York he has been granted a new trial. And while it’s important to note that the rapist’s conviction in California stands, and that the rapist is old, weak, and sometime soon he will die alone and unloved in a prison cell in one…
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Oregon’s Sports Bra, a pub for women’s sports fans, plans national expansion as interest booms
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PORTLAND, Ore. — On a recent weeknight at this bar in northeast Portland, fans downed pints and burgers as college women’s lacrosse and beach volleyball matches played on big-screen TVs. Memorabilia autographed by female athletes covered the walls, with a painting of U.S. soccer legend Abby Wambach mounted above the chalkboard beer menu. The Sports…
