For example, a fur coat, original artwork, or comic book collection are not investments.
As a child I remember my mother throwing a fur coat over her nightie to drive me to school.
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"The primary concern is Greece and the instability in the euro zone, " says Greg Petska, a fur buyer in Ord, Neb.
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He was also wearing a fur hat and his signature dark sunglasses.
Outside the auditorium, members of the animal rights group PETA, upset that Madonna wore a fur during the movie, angrily denounced the film.
Kids play on the streets, a woman in a fur coat walks her dog, a man repairs a car, punks and travellers gather on a street corner.
One who did was a young man named Clarence Birdseye, who spent four years on a fur-trading expedition that began a century ago in 1912.
In 1981, he secretly entered Siberia to document a Soviet food-processing facility that was converting illegally harvested whale meat into feed for animals at a fur farm.
His first major misstep was in January, when he learned that the wife of his ex-chief prosecutor, Kim Tae Jung, had accepted a fur coat and other clothes from an expensive boutique.
The 4-by-6-foot color photograph of a wintry outdoor scene portrays a woman in a fur coat staring up at an apartment building where a water leak has cascaded down the cement facade and hardened into a frozen waterfall.
It's a view shared by Medea, who owns Fur-a-Porter - a shop selling fur coats, which stands rather incongruously beside the swaying palm trees of one of Limassol's main roads.
Suddenly a flash of fur, a low growl, and a leopard sprung across our path, leaping atop a hulking solitary boulder.
His closing look, an ivory colored gown in silk and tulle with delicate beadwork topped off by a luscious fur wrap and hat had me thinking of fantastical scenes in a cold climate.
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The other document is an account of the notorious Battle of Seven Oaks in 1816 by Angus Shaw of the North West Company (NWC) - a rival fur trading company to the Hudson's Bay Company in which Lord Selkirk was a majority shareholder.
Choi's colorful clothing, a leopard fur print jacket and sparkle headband, reveals little of the dark story of her defection out of North Korea.
In the coat department, a 20-something couple (he in black mohair, she in denim shorts and red tights) argue loudly about the merits of a fake-fur jacket, while a couple of German tourists trundle by with flapper-style dresses slung over the top of their suitcases.
From a French fur trader with an iron hand to the Army Corps of Engineers reshaping the riverbed, Indian casinos built on brownfields to 280, 000 radioactive mice buried at the Falls, many of Niagara's stories are like the drums secreted in its landfills: shoved out of sight, covered over to look presentable, and driven by with glazed eyes, a quick flick of the radio volume.
In the master bedroom, a leather-upholstered headboard serves as the backdrop to a bleached fox-fur bedspread and a circular crystal chandelier hangs overhead.
You might even see women hugging a pair of Louboutins tightly next to their bosoms or a few caressing the fur detailing on a pair of Manolo Blahnik boots.
Sweatshirt-style tops were made of mohair with a touch of metallic, and fur had a burnout effect.
Brian MacMillan, who manages fur collections for North American Fur Auctions of Wisconsin, is thinking about Kastoria a hub of fur processing in Greece that feeds product to Russia and elsewhere in Europe.
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The tented refuge includes a living area furnished with a central warming stove, fur rugs, a library and maps of the South Pole in tribute to early Victorian explorers.
On a recent trip to Ekuphakameni, South Africa, where the church was founded, Dickerson visited a church gathering and showed his fur samples to a senior preacher.
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Box and book together weigh as much as a pair of fur seal pups: 12.5 kilograms.
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Further stealing on cold nights is resolved by the addition of a rabbit-fur throw.
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King, a 42-year-old Texas native, worked as a couture and fur buyer for Neiman Marcus in Dallas during the early 1980s.
Her favorite game is to be draped over the back of his neck like a fox-fur stole, two legs dangling on either shoulder.
She also had a set of fox fur sleeves just the sleeves worn over a wool and silk blouse and silk skirt.
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