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NEW YORK (AP) — She started gardening at age 5 and became a consummate horticulturalist and art collector, particularly of botanical art. But until now, Rachel "Bunny" Mellon's vast collection could be seen by invitation only at her Oak Spring…

NEW YORK (AP) — She started gardening at age 5 and became a consummate horticulturalist and art collector, particularly of botanical art. But until now, Rachel "Bunny" Mellon's vast collection could be seen by invitation only at her Oak Spring…

[...] Rachel "Bunny" Mellon's vast collection could be seen by invitation only at her Oak Spring Garden estate and library, just outside Washington, D.C. In what is being billed as a coming-out party for the Mellon collection, more than 50 works, most never before shown in public, are now on view at the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx. "The collection certainly traces the history of gardening and horticulture... but also the evolution of our interaction with plants, from some of the earliest... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — She started gardening at age 5 and became a consummate horticulturalist and art collector, particularly of botanical art. But until now, Rachel "Bunny" Mellon's vast collection could be seen by invitation only at her Oak Spring…

In parts of the International Border with the Border Security Force (BSF), the total number of ceasefire violations was 210 until November 1.

A Durban hospital orderly has been granted bail‚ after she was nabbed for allegedly possessing medication suspected to be stolen.

LONDON — Summers Place Auctions has sold a composite dodo skeleton to a private collector for 336,100 pounds ($416,300), including buyer’s premium.

Having insurance isn't enough.

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LOWER HUTT, New Zealand, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- A kitten at an animal care facility in New Zealand was rescued after it was trapped inside a dishwasher.

India may be planning to induct more submarines due to hectic activity on this front by China and Pakistan. More clarity will emerge after its finalizes some key aspects of its new purchase policy.

The US imposed sanctions on three Daesh members, including Baghdadi's adviser and a French militant accused of plotting 2015 terror attacks, the Treasury Department’s Specially Designated Nationals List Update said on Tuesday.

– Popular human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), is not happy with the present administration – Falana said the anti-corruption fight of President Muhammadu Buhari has failed – He made the comments at Oduduwa University in Ile-Ife, Osun state Popular human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has stated that the much touted anti-corruption fight of […]

Apple Inc. will offer discounts on some products and free two-day delivery on Black Friday. In an ad scant with details posted to its website late Monday, the company announced a "one-day shopping event" for Friday, Nov. 25. Apple does not say what products will be included in the daily deals, but the photo on the ad specifically features Apple Watch, while links to other "holiday gift collections" range from devices to music and photography. It even offers a slew of games and toys, such as small plastic robots. Читать дальше...

The 21 AAP MLAs, facing prospects of disqualification for allegedly holding office of profit, today stuck to their stand that the Election Commission should drop the cases against them as their appointment as parliamentary secretaries has already been set aside by the Delhi High Court.

The plaintiffs in a Wisconsin political gerrymandering case won over the court with the help of a new formula. The US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin ruled 2-1 on Monday that state Republicans manipulated electoral maps to keep Republicans in power and prevent Democrats from winning seats – the first time a federal court ruled that political gerrymandering kept voters from one party from having a voice in state government, the Los Angeles Times reports. Wisconsin Attorney... Читать дальше...

Moeder Natuur heeft zich vanavond van haar goede kant laten zien. In het hele land was een heldere zonsondergang zichtbaar, met in veel gevallen een prachtige rode en dieppaarse gloed. Op Twitter worden de spectaculaire plaatjes massaal gedeeld.

Is this a good idea?

*eats Thanksgiving dinner in the bathroom*

Things got ugly in the third period.

NEW YORK — She started gardening at age 5 and became a consummate horticulturalist and art collector, particularly of botanical art. But until now, Rachel “Bunny” Mellon’s vast collection could be seen by invitation only at her Oak Spring Garden estate and library, just outside Washington, D.C.

By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- Renowned South Korean artist Kim Yong-ik has been painting polka dots since the late 1980s, about the same time when internationally celebrated English artist Damien Hirst started using them in his popular "s

Coming soon are a greater number of more capable anti-missile interceptors and radars deployed around the globe — on land, at sea and possibly in space, say legislators and experts, several of whom have consulted with Donald Trump’s advisers.

We're getting down to the wire, folks! You probably have to make travel arrangements, plan your family's Thanksgiving Day, and shop for Black Friday deals at the same time. We can at least help with that last order of business, and you’ll find everything you need to know about Black Friday 2016 in our roundup, including the best deals, all the ads, store hours, and more.