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During Art Nouveau period, lamps featured sensuous, curvy women
Electric lights were first marketed to the public about 1880. It is said that Louis Comfort Tiffany's famous lily lamp with glass shades for light bulbs was the first lamp with a shade that projected light down, not up, like a candle flame. Other lamps of...Tags: New York City, Toy Industry, Bankruptcy, Belgium, Economy, Business and Finance
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‘Star Wars’: Life-size Lego X-wing Starfighter coming to California
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesThe White House rejected a petition to build a Death Star, but a different piece of “Star Wars” machinery has […]... -
Czech police search for American suspected of killing family
ReutersPRAGUE, May 23 (Reuters) - Police are searching for an American man suspected of killing four members of a family in the Czech Republic's second-largest city Brno, police said on Thursday. Police spokeswoman Petra Vedrova said the suspect may be armed... -
German brewers warn fracking could hurt beer industry
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - German brewers have warned Chancellor Angela Merkel's government that any law allowing the controversial drilling technique known as fracking could damage the country's cherished beer industry. The Brauer-Bund beer association is...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Angela Merkel, Politics, National Government, Germany
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Flyers' Voracek uninjured in crash
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Flyers' Voracek uninjured in crash Philadelphia Flyers winger Jake Voracek was not hurt in a car crash in his hometown of Kladno, Czech Republic, on Wednesday. Voracek was driving his Ferrari when it hit a truck. Pictures from the...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Alexander Payne feels at home with 'Nebraska'
CANNES, France — Writer-director Alexander Payne has been nominated for three screenplay Oscars and has won two. So what did the man responsible for films including "Election," "Sideways" and "The Descendants" feel about working with someone else'...Tags: Jack Nicholson, Movies, Celebrities, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Entertainment
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Part of Marilyn Monroe exhibition stolen on way to Prague
ReutersPRAGUE, May 22 (Reuters) - Part of an exhibition displaying outfits and photographs of Marilyn Monroe was stolen while being transported to the Czech Republic from Italy, the event's curator said on Wednesday. The exhibition, commemorating the 50th...Tags: Theft, Salvatore Ferragamo, Italy, Robin Williams, Prague (Czech Republic)
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Tennis-Strasbourg International women's singles round 2 results
ReutersMay 22 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Strasbourg International Women's Singles Round 2 matches on Wednesday Lucie Hradecka (Czech Republic) beat Lauren Davis (U.S.) 6-2 6-2 -
Motorcycling-Motorcycling Grand Prix France moto3 results
ReutersMay 19 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Motorcycling Grand Prix France Moto3 on Sunday 1. Maverick Vinales (Spain) KTM 42:05.448 2. Alex Rins (Spain) KTM 42:06.712 3. Luis Salom (Spain) KTM 42:06.835 4. Jonas Folger (Germany) Kalex 42:20.041 5....Tags: Australia, France, Spain, Italy, Germany
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Czech police seize 1 million litres of illegal booze
ReutersPRAGUE, May 21 (Reuters) - Czech police found a million litres of illegal alcohol hidden in underground tanks in one of the biggest seizures of untaxed booze ever. Police have been chasing a widespread web of untaxed alcohol makers and distributors since...Tags: Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Ethanol, Biofuels
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Czech police seize 1 million liters of illegal booze
ReutersPRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech police found a million liters of illegal alcohol hidden in underground tanks in one of the biggest seizures of untaxed booze ever. Police have been chasing a widespread web of untaxed alcohol makers and distributors since a batch...Tags: Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Biofuels, Ethanol
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Tennis-Strasbourg International women's singles round 1 results
ReutersMay 21 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Strasbourg International Women's Singles Round 1 matches on Tuesday Lucie Hradecka (Czech Republic) beat Garbine Muguruza Blanco (Spain) 6-4 6-3 Virginie Razzano (France) beat 2-Tamira Paszek (Austria) 6-1...Tags: Tamira Paszek, Strasbourg (France), Virginie Razzano
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