The world's first developing country to host a world fair is ending up creating the largest one ever.
In a fair world Crenshaw would be richer than Katy Perry and his sharp, jangly, immaculately constructed guitar pop would play from every car radio.
But F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone still branded the British round a "country fair masquerading as a world event" after he had problems driving to the track on race day in July.
Above all, he embodied what is best and hopeful about the Internet: its endless information, its ethos of sharing, its joy in connecting friends and strangers, its unflinching transparency about its own limitations, its promise -- by no means yet delivered -- of a world that is more open, more knowledgeable, and, above all, more fair ... a world that reflects the values of the Internet at its best.
There is a world of difference between fair trade and free trade, between globalisation and global capitalism.
The sulphur and ash Iceland is pumping out is going to cool the world for a fair chunk of time.
Mr. Catsimatidis has based his campaign in part on dreamy ideas, kicking it off with a promise to bring the World's Fair to New York for a third time in 2014.
And despite the mind-boggling technology now involved in high-frequency trading, where algorithms do battle in slivers of a second, the stock world is taking on shades of a street fair in Mexico City.
The country now boasts legions of thriving small businesses and a fair number of world-class ones whose English-speaking bosses network confidently with the global elite.
In 1893 Chicago held a huge fair, the World's Columbian Exposition, ostensibly to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Columbus's arrival in the Americas but in reality to bind together the city's squabbling immigrants and fractious social groups with a bit of cultural adhesive.
That new model would have to address the impact of a modern world that allows a competitive economy with a just and fair society, he said.
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Mr McCain can also point to a fair few other aged world leaders.
There will also be a an international fair at the World Forum across from the ICTY that same day, with representatives of the various courts and peace organizations on site and ready to explain what they do and why.
It recently renovated the centerpiece of its 1958 World's Fair, a giant construction of tubes and silver spheres called the Atomium.
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Most psychologists believe that entitlement comes from a deep inner belief that the world is not fair.
We can't quite blame you, but it's getting a fair share of attention at Mobile World Congress.
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Today it's one of the world's most recognizable and most-visited monuments but in its day, the tower, erected for the 1889 World's Fair, was a controversial emblem of industrialization.
And late in 2012, major Dutch bank Rabobank announced it would terminate the 17-year sponsorship of its professional team because it was "no longer convinced that the international professional world of cycling can make this a clean and fair sport".
But the panel of stewards, which included 1980 world champion Alan Jones, said it was a fair move and took no further action.
In 1964, visitors at the New York World's Fair lined up to use a slightly improved device, placing calls between the fairgrounds in Queens and an exhibit in Disneyland.
''America is one of the world's leading democracies and he will receive a fair trial there.
World-class performance without a painful ride and with a fair bit of practicality makes us want this car more than a Corvette.
Pound for pound, the strongest girl in the world may be Naomi Kutin, a ten-year-old from Fair Lawn, New Jersey, who weighs only ninety-nine pounds but can squat and deadlift more than twice that much.
Bobby Cox has also dealt with his fair share of criticism since he has only won a single world championship in five trips to the World Series and has amassed the most career ejections for a manager.
If clean money equals clean thoughts and fair behaviour, perhaps shiny new cash will make the world a fairer place after all.
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And indeed, the Fair Folks coffee itself is a variety from scattered regions of the world that end up at a Brooklyn roaster.
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