At 16, Ms. Demeulemeester fell in love with the album cover of the American singer's 1975 debut solo album "Horses, " featuring a black-and-white photo of Ms. Smith wearing a plain white shirt and black suspenders.

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Last November the IRS conceded a Section 2703 case (Estate of Elaine Smith White) in which an estate had claimed a 52% discount for a partnership holding mostly securities.

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Before they met, Ms. Demeulemeester sent Ms. Smith a beautifully wrapped white shirt as a gift.

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The indictment, from a grand jury in White Plains, alleges Smith schemed with New York City Councilman Daniel Halloran to bribe Republican party leaders.

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At the end of 2008, Mr. Marks, chairman of Los Angeles-based Oaktree Capital Management, and his wife Nancy completed a seven-year renovation of the property with Michael Smith, the designer who redid the White House Oval Office a few years ago, according to someone familiar with the designer.

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Lothian and Borders Police said that 65-year-old John Smith died when his white Ford Escort ploughed into a bungalow in Torbane Drive, East Whitburn, West Lothian, at about 1335 GMT on Sunday.

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Behind a 7-foot-tall vintage poster of "The White Mahatma" is a hidden door to rooms including the small storage room where Mr. Smith now lives.

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It was 57 years ago that Jerome Smith, then 10 years old, removed the screen that acted as a barrier between white and black passengers on a New Orleans streetcar.

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White and Hussey's 33-over partnership changed the complexion of the match once again, however, White reaching his century from 114 balls with a sweep for six off left-arm spinner Tom Smith.

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