Her advice--recycle a green khaki jacket from your husband or brother if you can, or search for one in a second-hand shop, and pair the look with lace.

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But the economic slump had caused the most impact and had forced the directors of CAT plc to hand over control of a shop, restaurant, a cliff railway, short courses and consultancy to the charity.

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Since then a steady stream of oenophiles and entrepreneurs have been setting up shop, trying their hand at the craft.

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The shop had been selling about 200 hand-made sandwiches a day, a Slough Borough Council spokeswoman said.

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Further south, the shop Saipua crafts unorthodox candle and hand soap scents, like cracked sea salt or ground coffee and mint.

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His father, nearing retirement and with no hope of selling a one-client shop, lured Morean home to try his hand at running Jabil in the winter of 1977.

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The New District, on the other hand, cannot rely upon political powers to help persuade multinationals to set up shop, and it has fewer tax advantages.

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Kiliwatch is a vast and bustling shop in the 2nd arrondissement with a large array of vintage and second hand items that have a youthful, fashion-forward focus.

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As for the visitors they've welcomed into their world, everything one might need is on hand: The nursery has enough greenery to kit out an entire garden, while the shop sells furniture, gardening tools, baskets, glassware and even the china one eats off of alfresco.

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And when should you walk away from the telephone and shop, golf, or do whatever it is you need to do to get the issue at hand out of your mind, even if just temporarily?

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