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Following national service Bai started at Employees Only and gradually earned the famed jacket, marking his achievement with a tattoo.
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Paul Caputo, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
Why the Macy's Balloons Used to Just Fly Away and More Fun Facts About the Big Parade
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Central Park
Central Park is just one memorable stop along the parade route, and is an even more special spot for Kahane, who met her husband in the famed park.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
Golfers enjoy the five courses and bragging rights after playing the famed Whistling Straits course, host of the 2021 Ryder Cup.
—Pat Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2024
Designed by Adjaye Associates, led by famed Ghanaian British architect David Adjaye, the campus will include a Rainforest Gallery with 15,000 square feet of gallery space, an Art Guesthouse for visiting creatives, and an Artisans Hall that spotlights craft traditions from the region.
—Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Nov. 2024
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Paul Caputo, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
Why the Macy's Balloons Used to Just Fly Away and More Fun Facts About the Big Parade
08 of 12
Central Park
Central Park is just one memorable stop along the parade route, and is an even more special spot for Kahane, who met her husband in the famed park.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
Golfers enjoy the five courses and bragging rights after playing the famed Whistling Straits course, host of the 2021 Ryder Cup.
—Pat Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2024
Designed by Adjaye Associates, led by famed Ghanaian British architect David Adjaye, the campus will include a Rainforest Gallery with 15,000 square feet of gallery space, an Art Guesthouse for visiting creatives, and an Artisans Hall that spotlights craft traditions from the region.
—Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Nov. 2024
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The Ballon Bleu is easily recognizable thanks to its signature blue sapphire cabochon crown within a protective metal arch and those famous Cartier Roman numerals.Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 23 Nov. 2024
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The beers that made Texas famous The consumption of beer can be traced back to the earliest days of the Texas Republic.Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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For the celebrated author Dave Eggers and his younger brother Toph, who’d had a run of collaborations, the rupture in their bond could perhaps be attributed to all these things.Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024
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The celebrated chef debuted on Tuesday the steakhouse La Tête d’Or in the Flatiron District of Manhattan.Tori Latham, Robb Report, 20 Nov. 2024
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Designed by renowned architects like C. Howard Crane & Associates; Verner, Wilhelm & Molby; William H. Kuni; Clarence E. Day, and Richard Marr, each residence offers a glimpse into the artistry and design of Detroit’s historic Palmer Woods neighborhood.Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 21 Nov. 2024
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These cities host globally renowned fashion schools, attract billions in investment, and maintain robust logistics networks that support their status as style epicenters.Stephan Rabimov, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Nearly $1 billion in donations have poured in, much coming from corporations such as Apple and the Total energy group, and prominent French lineages, including the Bettencourt Meyers family of L’Oréal, the Pinaults of Kering, and the Arnaults of LVMH.Dana Thomas, Architectural Digest, 20 Nov. 2024
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Some prominent figures, including Vice-President-elect J. D. Vance, have argued that the United States needs to step back from Europe to deal with China.Michael Green, Foreign Affairs, 19 Nov. 2024
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Later, the panelists had some fun with Thicke’s notorious association with Cyrus (via their 2013 MTV VMAs twerking performance).Michael Schneider, Variety, 21 Nov. 2024
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Ohio’s governor and officials condemn it Some marchers carried black flags emblazoned with red swastikas, a notorious symbol of hate, antisemitism and White supremacy tracing to the murderous legacy of Germany’s Nazi Party and the Holocaust.Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Famed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/famed. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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