The world seems surprised that an 85-year-old globe-trotting pope who just started tweeting wants to resign, but should it be?

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Will Google Earth and its like ever have as symbolic a role in our culture as the old-fashioned atlas or globe?

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Kristy Caylor, co-founder of fashion label Maiyet, which makes two-faced fine jewelry, said the practice of hidden embellishment dovetails with the brand's ethos of old-school craftsmanship, sourced around the globe.

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