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Retailers dream of a glitzy Christmas, even as supply chain snarls loom

Metro USA 04 Nov 2021
But betting on a festive mood is precarious for many retailers due to the global supply chain crunch and shipping delays. Building a “Strike” of an Empire with Charley Ryan, Founder of Brooklyn Bowl ... site and that shipping could take longer than we’d all like.”.
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How many Days of Military Honor does Russia celebrate?

Russia Beyond 04 Nov 2021
1), during the Crimean War of 1853–1856, in the harbor of the city of Sinop, Turkey, the Russian fleet decimated a squadron of the Ottoman Empire. Russia’s brilliant victory in the last ever military engagement between sailing ships jolted the British and the French into entering the conflict on the side of the Turks.
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Beijing News 04 Nov 2021
Combined with its land victories, this triumph ensured Russia's triumph in the war against the Ottoman Empire of 1787-1791, significantly expanding its influence in the northern Black Sea region, the Caucasus and the Balkans as a consequence ... a squadron of the Ottoman Empire.
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How many Days of Military Honor does Russia celebrate

Beijing News 04 Nov 2021
Combined with its land victories, this triumph ensured Russia's triumph in the war against the Ottoman Empire of 1787-1791, significantly expanding its influence in the northern Black Sea region, the Caucasus and the Balkans as a consequence ... a squadron of the Ottoman Empire.
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Billionaires Not Morally Qualified to Shape Civilization

Consortium News 03 Nov 2021
As sole owner of The Washington Post he ensures that a hugely influential news outlet will always be staffed by people who will help manufacture consent for the status quo upon which his empire is built, and his grand vision for humanity involves shipping us offworld to breed in giant rotating space cylinders.
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Academy of Athens to celebrate the achievements and contributions of the Greek Diaspora

Greek City Times 02 Nov 2021
... in the emergence of the Renaissance, through liberation and nationalist movements involved in the fall of the Ottoman Empire, to commercial developments such as the commissioning of the world’s first supertankers by shipping magnates Aristotle Onassis and Stavros Niarchos.
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O.H. Ingram River Aged Whiskey Drops Anchor in Louisiana

The Marshall News Messenger 02 Nov 2021
Hank is no outsider to the river industry, with his great-great-great-grandfather first discovering the power of the rushing river over 150 years ago when he founded the Empire Lumber Company, which shipped lumber down the Chippewa and Mississippi Rivers. That expanded into a barge-centered shipping company that is an industry leader to this day.
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Seeing the Windrush generation through a bold new game

Eurogamer 29 Oct 2021
That ship was the HMT Empire Windrush, and its name would go down in history as marking the beginning of a migration to the UK that would last more than 20 years and number hundreds of thousands of people ... the impact has been immense ... Read more .
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Bidders fail to see value in £3m emerald spectacles

The Times/The Sunday Times 28 Oct 2021
“I expected a high price from niche collectors.”Sponsored ... The emeralds came from Colombia in the 17th century through Portuguese merchant ships to the Mughal empire ... Their. .
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Bejeweled Mughal-Era Glasses Expected to Fetch up to $3.5 Million at Auction

The Epoch Times 28 Oct 2021
The emeralds came all the way from Colombia in the 17th century through Portuguese merchant ships to the Mughal empire, the Mughals absolutely loved gemstones," Alexandra Roy, specialist in ...
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Bejeweled Mughal-era glasses expected to fetch up to $3.5m at auction

Dawn 26 Oct 2021
One pair, named “Gate of Paradise”, features emerald lenses set in diamond-mounted frames ... The emeralds came all the way from Colombia in the 17th century through Portuguese merchant ships to the Mughal empire, the Mughals absolutely loved gemstones,” Alexandra Roy, specialist in the arts of the Islamic world at Sotheby's, told Reuters ... .
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Bejewelled Mughal-era glasses expected to fetch up to $3.5 mln at auction

Gulf Daily News 26 Oct 2021
LONDON ... One pair, named "Gate of Paradise", features emerald lenses set in diamond-mounted frames ... The emeralds came all the way from Colombia in the 17th century through Portuguese merchant ships to the Mughal empire, the Mughals absolutely loved gemstones," Alexandra Roy, specialist in the arts of the Islamic world at Sotheby's, told Reuters ... .
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Bejeweled Mughal-era glasses expected to fetch up to S$4.7mil at auction

Straits Times 25 Oct 2021
One pair, named Gate of Paradise, features emerald lenses set in diamond-mounted frames ... The emeralds came all the way from Colombia in the 17th century through Portuguese merchant ships to the Mughal empire, the Mughals absolutely loved gemstones," Ms Alexandra Roy, specialist in the arts of the Islamic world at Sotheby's, told Reuters ... � ....
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Bejeweled Mughal-era glasses expected to fetch up to $3.5 mln at auction

Reuters 25 Oct 2021
The lenses are said to date from the 17th century while the frames are from the 19th century ... The emeralds came all the way from Colombia in the 17th century through Portuguese merchant ships to the Mughal empire, the Mughals absolutely loved gemstones," Alexandra Roy, specialist in the arts of the Islamic world at Sotheby's, told Reuters.
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Dick Yarbrough: Offering an opinion on Donald Trump's opinion of Colin Powell

Walker & Catoosa County News 25 Oct 2021
Classless. That is the only term I can use in a family newspaper to describe Donald Trump’s comments about the passing of Colin Powell, former U.S ... 18 ... Hope that happens to me someday ... He didn’t inherit millions of dollars from his daddy’s real estate empire in Manhattan. He was the son of Jamaican parents – a shipping clerk and a seamstress ... ....
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