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Bringing down the house

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Olana, the house built by artist Frederick Church, which has always been a source of inspiration to artists is in the news because a high-profile group of enthusiasts are trying to raise funds for its upkeep. The Strabo Council wants to maintain the citadel and the lawns of the house which has, among other artifacts, Turkish rugs and Kashmiri furniture and the committee also wants another museum built across the road to house traveling shows.

Author: Franck, Elizabeth
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vogue
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0042-8000
Year: 2003
United States, Works, Interior designers, Architecture, Domestic, Home design, Church, Frederick

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Bringing home baby

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A novelist from Manhattan traveled to China where she adopted an abandoned baby girl. She and her husband, along with several other couples and two single women, made the trek and retrieved baby girls, abandoned due to China's one child policy and Chinese society's preference for boys.

Author: Janowitz, Tama
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vogue
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0042-8000
Year: 1996
China, Intercountry adoption, Adoptive parents, Sex of children, Parental preferences for

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Bringing up the rear

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A single female relates her experiment with the Wonderbutt, a kind of Wonderbra designed to fill out a woman's bottom. The experiment showed her that when in comes to underwear, nothing works unless the wearer is comfortable.

Author: Bushnell, Grace
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vogue
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0042-8000
Year: 1995
Physiological aspects, Buttocks, Underwear

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