' We may not have been the greatest creators in Europe, but we were brilliant editors of all the influences, bringing the functional and the beautiful back from Italy to our gardens and interiors, adding our own practical dynamic to French clothes.
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Nendo's elegant Heel chair for Moroso (price upon request) presents a similar problem: it's beautiful, with back legs that recall the sexy, delicate shape of a stiletto but can you sit in it?
Let me begin by saying how happy I am to be back in the beautiful city of Prague.
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It is wonderful to be back in Ohio, and it is wonderful to be back in the beautiful city of Columbus.
" In essence, that means the Japan that spent billions on landfill projects would spend more to create a better social environment, including turning landfills back into "beautiful wetlands.
It's a strange and beautiful old space that dates back to the early 19th century, as a resource for apprentices of a society that can, in turn, be traced back to 1785.
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Finally, order a glass or two of fine champagne at one of the city's stellar nightclubs - try Crystal on Rue Monot for bling or B018 in Quarantine for subterranean cool - then sit back, watch Beirut's beautiful people out to play, and toast to the completion of a road trip with which few others back home will be able to match.
Some day, in the future, people will look back and remember how beautiful it once was.
So I was able to fulfill my hippie dream and use these beautiful things that have been in the back of my mind for 40 years.
Trundle is the man Swans fans lovingly call "Magic Daps" and a walking footballing trickster whose showboating skills pushed back the boundaries of the beautiful game.
Back home now in the beautiful village of Childrey, part of the Lambourn "valley of the racehorse", Fitzgerald bemoans heavy summer rain which last July led to his home being flooded - the sand bags are out again.
This image is one of my favourites and it brings back fond memories of a truly beautiful morning.
"I never realized how beautiful that curve is that comes in the back of the bowl, " she says.
Martinez continued his beautiful football philosophy in Swansea's first year back in English football's second tier for 24 years as the Welsh club narrowly missed out on a play-off place.
In the course of introducing a film at the Sheridan Opera House, a beautiful little jewel box of a theater that dates back to the 19th century, a bright young woman said Sandra Bernhard had played there.
It is great to be back at Carnegie Mellon, and in the beautiful city of Pittsburgh.
The quarterback, who finished 22-of-36 for 306 yards, two touchdowns and a pick, threw a beautiful second-down pass to Lee Evans in the back corner of the endzone that nearly went for a touchdown.
Hell, thought Mike Hammer, he could have flown back to Newark on Hooters Air, with two beautiful Hooters girls attending to make sure his seatbelt was securely fastened.
So she sent Doorknob into the Haight to fetch a human musician, but he brought her back an album instead, because it had a beautiful woman on it, a lovely human mama.
By the time I went back to college in the fall and moved into a beautiful old half-wrecked farmhouse off campus, I was soaked in the oils of my own manufactured delirium.
Emeli Sande, who picked up three Mobos at the weekend, slipped back into second place in the singles chart with Beneath Your Beautiful, while Adele's James Bond theme tune Skyfall made the top five.
It's always nice to come back to a place you have done well before, and to such a beautiful stadium.
Long seen as the patronising pat-on-the-back for indie movies, it is nonetheless a well-deserved award for a beautiful movie.
There are four beautiful trees that are trimmed with ornaments paying tribute to the holiday legacies of former First Ladies dating back to Jacqueline Kennedy.
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He dropped out of college so he could "drop in" to classes that really interested him, such as calligraphy, whose lessons would come back to him years later when he designed the Mac, the first personal computer with beautiful fonts.
At the very bottom of our list is Russell Crowe, whose standing in Hollywood has shrunk since he scored back-to-back consecutive Oscar nods for The Insider (1999), Gladiator (2000) and A Beautiful Mind (2001).
We'd spend hours hiking up beautiful mountains, only to find ourselves surrounded by cellphone towers or military radar installations, and have to go back to the drawing board.
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The tumors came back with a vengeance, and cancer -- and its treatments -- hollowed my big, beautiful, lush-coated boy to a weak, wobbly, 85 pound skeleton covered in clumps of patchy fur, and unable hold his bowels or bladder.
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