"I couldn't imagine not having Belles," said Mr. Weber, adding that he doesn't even trust hotels with wake-up calls, only the Belles.
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Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly described the relationship between Win and Petals-N-Belles, as well as Petals-N-Belles' role in hosting the class.
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Recent interviews with those who witnessed the company's celebrity period, when it was, for that matter, called Belles Celebrity, echoed the sentiment: If you weren't on the Belles, you weren't anybody.
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No direct testimony of life inside the Belles Poules survives.
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Aux Belles Poules was requisitioned for desperately needed student housing.
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For a festive dinner, the belles pull out the stops.
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This is how my restaurant Belles Hot Chicken came about.
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Jason and Cydney find themselves the belles of the Blue Ball.
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Still, he offered his recollections on the Belles in an email.
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The epistolary story "Belles Lettres" could have been written with a scalpel.
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Et donc les très belles côtes toujours sauvages de Mostaganem servent à partir.
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It's the whisk-whisk of Southern belles fanning themselves at the slave auction.
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Remarkably, this scene played out within the Belles offices until the early millennium.
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But the Belles maintains one last stubborn and vital link to its past.
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Les femmes du paradis, les houris, sont belles et soumises, vierges et langoureuses.
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And in this world, the death of Eight Belles was a major scandal.
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Stage 20 - Lure - La Planche des Belles Filles, inidividual time trial 36km July 19.
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The masterful bedside manner of Belles receptionists wasn't accidental; it sprang directly from Mrs.
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Of all the Manhattan belles, Trump probably had the most in common with O'Donnell.
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Come the holidays, Ms. Belles said, there is no need to exceed these numbers.
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As the fortunes of women's soccer have risen, those of the Belles have ebbed.
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The Oxford Belles' version of the song features a feminist rap about smashing glass ceilings.
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" Mr. Allen seemed to agree, calling the Belles "a colorful part of NY's social life.
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I shared with him the sample "Hoggin Machine" from Les Baxter's soundtrack to Hell's Belles.
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"It gives voice to every possible articulation of crime and mystery in belles-lettres," she said.
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LA PLANCHE DES BELLES FILLES, France (Reuters) - Defending champion Geraint Thomas gained time on his rivals in a brutal finish in the sixth stage of the Tour de France as several top guns cracked in the lung-busting ascent to La Planche des Belles Filles on Thursday.
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But thanks to Eureka for reminding us that southern belles don't punch each other in the face.
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Realizing she was gifted at ingratiating herself with strangers, she later started what would become the Belles.
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And, according to Ms. Belles, these short getaways aren't limited to destinations within driving distance of home.
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Jeff Belles and his wife, Amy, had never taken their son Carson, 13, to a live game.
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A security guard told the Belles that their son would have to take it off to continue.
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"Traveling during the low-season [July-October] will save a bundle," Belles said, based on Viruoso's bookings.
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"Don't know nothin' bout Southern belles/But I can tell you somethin' about Southern hell," she sang.
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She played for the Springfield Sallies in 1948 and later for the Fort Wayne Daisies and Racine Belles.
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Porter endured the breakdown of his filly Eight Belles in the 2008 Derby immediately after she finished second.
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In quiet moments, she might help out at the trestle table that serves as the Belles' merchandising arm.
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In Doncaster, the Belles' fame endures, and so does the affection and esteem in which they are held.
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A connoisseur of belles lettres as well, she is always attentive to the literary core of a film.
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This new requirement of martial arts instructions via belles-lettres, called la communicative, called back to the Socratic methodology.
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A few days later, we did it in fucking Melbourne too, because there's a Belles Hot Chicken there too.
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Lost Cause adherents glorified the antebellum South, painting a bucolic tableau of Southern belles, stately plantations and happy slaves.
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" Ms. Shimoda, 27, is a member of her company's Kensetsu Komachi initiative, an industry term translating to "construction belles.
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Eight Belles was a horse whose ankles gave out right after the finish line of the 2008 Kentucky Derby.
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Hosting parties and gatherings to celebrate the debut of these unlikely belles of darkness is a long-held tradition.
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Après leur passage, il ne reste de ces belles bâtisses historiques qu'une coquille vide derrière une façade parfois repeinte.
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Then another figment comes: a slave auction with Jones on the block, Southern belles fanning themselves in the crowd.
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Dorson Belles warns his radio audience that invaders from outer space are no joke and that everyone should panic.
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Doncaster Belles used to be women's soccer royalty, champions of England and a fixture in the F.A. Cup final.
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Step into la Belle Époque with afternoon tea at Hotel Belles Rives, where F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote The Great Gatsby.
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Michalka rose to fame alongside her sister as the musical duo Aly and AJ. Disney Channel original movie,Cow Belles.
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It's called Belletrist, which means "writer of belles lettres" and is already the name of a pretty cool literary magazine.
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In Dhonielle Clayton's lavish fantasy THE BELLES (Freeform, $17.99; ages 14 to 143), a thing of beauty is only temporary.
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The tradition, near and dear to the Belles of Bennett College, may soon be lost, along with the school itself.
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Between 1983 and 1994, the Belles reached 11 of 12 women's F.A. Cup finals, and won the trophy six times.
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But Myanmar's long history of iron-fisted rule has resulted in a deep interweaving of political activity and the belles lettres.
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Olympians Mirai Nagasu and Adam Rippon were the belles of the ball as everyone stopped to take photos with the skaters.
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"The guy's got the Viking horns, and the balloon blows off course and is heading for the Southern belles," Izenberg said.
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A poster for the hit musical's 1960 movie adaptation, starring Dean Martin and Miss Holliday, still hangs in the Belles office.
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The F.B.I. stormed the Belles to collect the messages of Daniel Ellsberg, the whistle-blower who leaked the Pentagon Papers. Mrs.
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Now, for the first time in nearly 70 years, the painted ladies at Aux Belles Poules are making a triumphant reappearance.
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A few years later we had a number one record so we headlined the Apollo with Patti LaBelle and the Blue Belles.
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Singing sisters Alyson and Amanda Michalka (better known by the duo name Aly and AJ) played siblings in Disney Channel's "Cow Belles."
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"The Super Bowl does not increase trafficking, sex buyers increase trafficking," said Nita Belles, founder and executive director of In Our Backyard.
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Sir Harry Vane of Her Majesty's Lights — a suave British commoner who liked to swindle money from the wealthy belles he bedazzled.
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The golden age of the Belles may have come and gone, Edmunds said, but the club still has a role to play.
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"Can you stand over there and cover your eyes cuz Imma break glass ceilings, is that a surprise?" raps one of the Belles.
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Printz eventually sold the Belles to Mr. Snyder, a former Marine who was helping to manage the company's office building at the time.
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CreditCreditAndrew Testa for The New York Times ROSSINGTON, England — Over the years, Sheila Edmunds has done pretty much everything for the Doncaster Belles.
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To many, at a time when women's soccer received scant investment and commanded little attention, the Belles were the sport's most prominent face.
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"I stayed with the Belles long after I needed an answering service because they were just a part of my NY life," he wrote.
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Mary Printz, the charismatic founder of the Belles, who died in her mid-80s in 2009, saw a niche in the allure of exclusivity.
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In the 1980s and early 20153s, long before the professional clubs showed any interest in women's soccer, the Belles were its pre-eminent force.
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It takes place in the South and discusses the mysterious things that happen with some Southern belles — including the fact that they do not age.
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For the second time after Aru prevailed at the top of La Planche des Belles Filles last week, Froome was beaten in a summit finish.
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All eyes were to be on the duo in Thursday's sixth stage to La Planche des Belles Filles, the first hilltop finish of the Tour.
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About 20 Belles receptionists were employed in its prime; only six work there now, four of them for long enough to remember the switchboard days.
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Many of these packages are designed with millennials in mind, said Misty Belles, the global head of public relations for the luxury travel network Virtuoso.
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The museum's vocal trio, The Victory Belles, serenaded the guest of honor and presented him with a birthday card as attendees dined on festive cupcakes.
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As the headmistress of a school full of Southern belles who welcome a wounded Yankee into their midst, Kidman is an avatar of Victorian womanhood.
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"We were just star-struck girls," said Florence Provinzano, 68, a former Belles receptionist who remembered taking calls for Robert Redford, Woody Allen and Candice Bergen.
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A dizzying tableau of weapons wielded, belles protected, and black bodies assailed, the piece has the odd effect of skewering and serving its stereotypes at once.
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Dania Sinno, a real estate agent with Belles Demeures de France, said that multiple family members had been buying property in Paris in the last year.
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Morgan McGlone is the chef behind Belles Hot Chicken in Australia, where they serve some of the most sought-after fried chicken in the world today.
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"That horse got out of the barn a long time ago," Nita Belles, founder of the anti-trafficking group In Our Backyard, told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
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Portland even has a women-only league, Belles and Chimes, where women can get together to talk strategy and practice on machines in a less competitive environment.
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"Our kids can and should be part of the community with simple accommodation and training," said Ms. Belles, a physical education teacher for children with special needs.
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A lot of those books happening today, like The Hate U Give or Dear Martin or Belles, it's just finally feeling a part of something I love.
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Venture capitalists and founders watched as Warby Parker, Casper, Glossier, Harry's and Honest Company became the belles of the D33C ball, trotting their way towards unicorn valuations.
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Family, veterans, and current military service members joined Lawrence Brooks at the museum, where the celebrated with cupcakes and a musical performance by the Victory Belles trio.
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That's in addition to emerging hot destinations such as Chile, India and Puerto Rico, all of which are experiencing a dramatic upswing in travel this year, Belles said.
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On the same street, you'll see start-up jocks, old Austinites of lore, hipsters, health food and yoga cultists, "gosh, y'all" Southern belles, and plenty of cowboy boots.
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Janet Belles, a 64-year-old retired home health aide who also voted for both Trump and Duckworth, also said health care will be her top voting issue.
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And when I see Helles Belles' video game-themed burlesque show, a travelling affair that's stopped for a night at London's Loading Bar, it's no exception to this rule.
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Cadet Kelly Camp Rock Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam The Cheetah Girls The Cheetah Girls 2 The Cheetah Girls: One World Cow Belles Frenemies Geek Charming Girl vs.
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Part of the hoopla was a reenactment of the Battle of New Orleans from the War of 1812, and there were women dressed as Southern belles in the stands.
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The office of the Belles Receptionists & Answering Service hums with ringing phones and the polite greetings of operators in a small building on the East Side of Midtown Manhattan.
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Nine male students and their teacher hunkered down in a tiny closet, surrounded by the Native American-themed, green-and-gold costumes for the school's Tribal Belles dance team.
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Someone chose this title for a movie "Cow Belles" (2006) - I get the pun, but as this movie is not about two popular and attractive cows, it makes no sense.
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We even had Kimchi Pete Jo, a Korean chef and sommelier who is also Belles' natural wine consigliere, taste us through some of Australia's best natural wines on a rooftop.
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The overall contenders had a quiet day in the peloton ahead of Thursday's sixth stage, a 160.5km ride from Mulhouse ending at the top of La Planche des Belles Filles.
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At Belles in Australia, people come in and say, "Oh my god, I've never had anything like this in my life," but in the South this is an everyday staple.
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Travel Guide Sometimes rowdy parades, random eruptions of jazz and traffic jams involving cross-dressing belles on the way to a Krewe ball are just what a family vacation calls for.
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I was too young to wonder why a woman would be hired just to walk around and look pretty, or why there was no male equivalent of the roaming southern belles.
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After a childhood of training, the teenage Belles are introduced to upper-class society and tasked with transforming the hair, skin and bone structure of the race-fluid rich and royal.
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And now for something completely different: Enjoy Messiaen's eerily delightful "Fête des Belles Eaux," written to accompany the fountains at the 1937 Paris Exhibition and featuring six — count 'em — ondes Martenot.
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Like most of the people who go to watch the Belles now, Blackham and his wife, Jane, have a personal connection to the club: A friend plays for the first team.
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What little would remain of the Qajar portraits of topless wine-tippling belles and the Safavid frescoes of Esfahan's palaces, brimming with scenes of drunken revelry, had there not been any cupbearers?
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In addition to all the lovely flowers you'd expect to see, Cypress Gardens was populated with young, attractive women who had been hired to dress as southern belles and roam the park.
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Tulloch started recruiting by word of mouth, aiming for a league composed of the four original teams: the Rockford Peaches, the South Bend Blue Sox, the Racine Belles and the Kenosha Comets.
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Ahead of a screening for "Les Plus Belles Annees D'Une Vie," Chopra walked the red carpet wearing a strapless Georges Hobeika dress made from layers of chiffon, matching her husband Nick Jonas.
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Aru powered away from Froome and other top riders with a burst of acceleration on the sharp ascent to the Planche des Belles Filles ski station and clung on to the finish.
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An hour or so before a game at the windswept stadium that the Belles now call home, Edmunds can be found in the simple wooden cabin that passes for a ticket office.
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I might not be getting on stage anytime soon, but I can't wait to see it all again (and you can follow Helles Belles on Twitter, here, for updates on all forthcoming sessions).
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We got them both from this place Belles Hot Chicken, which focuses on natural wine and fried chicken in the Nashville style, where you roll it in the dry spices after it's fried.
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Business Insider got close-up with Woods' EVO ahead of the first major mountain stage of the Tour, stage six, from Mulhouse to La Planche des Belles Filles, with its steep summit finish.
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She didn't suffer fools gladly and had no qualms, for instance, about eliminating Burt Reynolds's service after he accused the Belles of giving out his private number, or brusquely dismissing Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.
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The writer Pete Davies spent a year with the team in the early 1990s; his subsequent book, "I Lost My Heart to the Belles," coupled with the club's success, made the name famous.
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Metal pegs around its face can be flipped to set an alarm; the device hasn't been used much since the service was founded in 226, but Belles receptionists keep it around for sentimental reasons.
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The Belles began as a small operation in a Manhattan apartment jammed with rotary telephones, and it evolved into a sensation, acquiring 600 clients and at its peak making an estimated $2 million annually.
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A repeat of 2008, when the filly Eight Belles suffered a compound fracture in front of millions of fans after finishing second in the Derby and was euthanized, could be catastrophic for the sport.
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"We know that millennials prefer to be physically active during their vacations and look for destinations that offer a more authentic experience," said Misty Ewing Belles, managing director of global public relations at Virtuoso.
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"At one point, we had seven or eight players in the squad," said Gillian Coultard, who spent 21 years playing for the Belles in the team's heyday, and picked up 119 appearances for England.
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Seeing Mets dressing their rookies as the Peaches and Belles in order to humiliate and demean them, for such is the purpose of rookie hazing, was tough for me to take, and I wasn't alone.
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The photos offer passage to an era when the Belles was the glamorous answering service to the stars, its number unlisted and passed on by referral only, its operators privy to secrets salacious or mundane.
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"Killing Eve," on BBC America, is not the only current show interested in this notion of femininity as a kind of pathology: "Sharp Objects," with its tooth-pulling, child-poisoning Southern belles, has similar themes.
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Ever since the Kentucky Derby in 2008, when the filly Eight Belles had to be euthanized after finishing second, racing officials have worried that another high-profile breakdown could put the sport out of business.
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"For Americans, London is an easy pick for a getaway because the city has no language barrier and offers great cultural attractions, from theater to museums," said Misty Belles, Virtuoso's global head of public relations.
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Ever since the Kentucky Derby in 23.02, when the filly Eight Belles had to be euthanized after finishing second, racing officials have worried that another high-profile breakdown could put the sport out of business.
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The company discourages its entertainment staff to talk openly about their time working at the parks, and asks all of its Ariels, Belles, and Snow Whites never to acknowledge that they play their namesake characters.
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COLMAR, France (Reuters) - Defending champion Geraint Thomas hinted he might lose more time to Ineos co-team leader Egan Bernal when the Tour de France's sixth stage ends at the Planche des Belles Filles on Thursday.
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In February 2016, Amy and Jeff Belles of Akron, Ohio, took their son, Carson, who was 11 at the time, to a minor league hockey game on Autism Awareness Night at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland.
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But action is secondary to atmosphere: Onuzo excels at evoking a stratified city, where society weddings feature "ice sculptures as cold as the unmarried belles" and thugs write tidy receipts for kickbacks extorted from homeless travellers.
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She is relieved to know the new rule will enable her to compete in the annual "Battle of the Belles" in October in Norwalk, where in the past she pushed a Jeep Wrangler 100 feet (30 meters).
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Wednesday's "2219st Century Choreographers II" lineup comprises Justin Peck's "Belles-Lettres," Alexei Ratmansky's "Concerto DSCH" and two works that recently had their premieres: "American Rhapsody" by Christopher Wheeldon and "Mothership," Nicholas Blanc's choreographic debut for the company.
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LA PLANCHE DES BELLES FILLES, France (Reuters) - Fabio Aru claimed his maiden Tour de France win on Wednesday, as defending champion Chris Froome snatched a yellow jersey he intends to wear all the way back to Paris.
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The family knew of the building's sultry past, all the more so because Aux Belles Poules' spiritual descendants continued to exercise their trade up and down the Rue Blondel, in central Paris near the Porte Saint-Denis.
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"A resort allows you to get pampered, dine well and enjoy a change of scenery, and drive-to resorts have the ease of a staycation combined with all the fun of a standard vacation," Ms. Belles said.
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Doncaster, of course, was proud of the Belles: A small, tight-knit town on the edge of the South Yorkshire coalfield, it is not a place that attracts much national attention, or frequently enjoys much sporting success.
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Italian Vincenzo Nibali, second in the Giro this year, will wait until the first hilltop finish at La Planche des Belles Filles to assess whether he has the legs to fight for a second title after 2014.
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Wednesday's fifth stage should see the top guns in action as the 160.5-km ride from Vittel will finish up La Planche des Belles Filles, a lung-busting 5.9-km climb at an average gradient of 8.5 percent.
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The Italian champion won the stage after pedaling clear 2.3km from the top of La Planche des Belles Filles, a steep ascent where Britian's Froome himself won in 2012, as did overall race winner Vincenzo Nibali in 2014.
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The weekend brings encores of recent premieres, including Justin Peck's "The Most Incredible Thing" (Saturday matinee) and "Belles-Lettres," which joins "American Rhapsody" by Christopher Wheeldon and "Mothership," Nicholas Blanc's choreographic debut for the company, on Saturday evening.
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The general classification (GC) contenders will face their first important test in Thursday's sixth stage, which ends at the top of the Planche des Belles Filles after a punishing 7-km effort with an average gradient of 8.7%.
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Mr. Jo is well known in hospitality circles — where he goes by the nickname Kimchi Pete — having worked as a server at Momofuku Seiobo in Sydney, and as a sommelier at the popular Belles Hot Chicken in Melbourne.
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The promotional wizard Matt Winn took over the event in 1902 and helped transform the race into the sport's No. 1 event, instilling a parimutuel betting system and an aura of romance highlighted by Kentucky colonels and Southern belles.
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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump wrapped up his post-election "thank you" tour on Saturday with celebratory geysers from water cannons, greetings from hoop-skirted Southern belles and some gloating over the TV newscasters who had expected him to lose.
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That year saw the sisters become Disney darlings, open for Hannah Montana on the Best of Both Worlds world tour, score their own teenage rom-com, Cow Belles, and walk the red carpet in balloon dresses, chunky belts, and printed Pucci.
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These include " Top of the Lake ," by Jane Campion, which was set in an isolated New Zealand town; " Sharp Objects ," set in a Missouri town full of batshit Southern belles; and the excellent " Happy Valley ," set in the depressed Yorkshire countryside.
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LA PLANCHE DES BELLES FILLES, France (Reuters) - Giulio Ciccone reached his season's goal when he won the Maglia Azzurra (blue) for the mountains classification at the Giro d'Italia, but little did he know that there was much more to come.
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Since the first time a Tour stage ended up at La Planche des Belles Filles in 2012, the rider in yellow after the stage ended up winning the race — Bradley Wiggins in 2012, Nibali in 2014 and Chris Froome in 2017.
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He ended the Giro, his home grand tour, in second place in May and the Sicilian had been waiting for the sixth stage finish at the top of the Planche des Belles Filles to assess his Tour de France form.
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The sixth stage summit finish at La Planche des Belles Filles is being earmarked as the day when the leading general classification contenders make a move and could offer the first clue as to who might emerge as Ineos's best hope.
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As "descendants of the goddess of beauty," the Belles have a fuzzily explained magical "arcana" in their blood that allows them to temporarily change the physical appearance of the native Gris, who are cursed with gray skin and red eyes.
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Several of the Act II dances were vivid: notably that of Buffalo Bill (Dylan Gutierrez) and his three belles; and the Chinese dance — two long paper dragons, each performed by a team, and one fleet, buoyant, male soloist (Fernando Duarte).
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The public rejected the duo's troublesome chamber western The Beguiled, starring Eastwood as a wounded Union soldier who foolishly tries to make playthings of the Confederate-aligned, Mississippi boarding school belles that nurse him back to health, while critics more or less shrugged.
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Since the Planche des Belles Filles featured for the first time on the Tour in 2012, the rider in yellow after that stage went on to win the race — Bradley Wiggins in 2012, Vincenzo Nibali in 2014 and Chris Froome in 2017.
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In fact, in 2008, after Eight Belles was euthanized on the track at Churchill Downs following her second-place finish in The Kentucky Derby, a House committee convened a series of hearings, wherein the industry promised to unite and modernize its regulations.
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COLMAR, France (Reuters) - Thibaut Pinot's love-hate relationship with the Tour de France will face a big test on Thursday when the overall contenders take on their first hilltop finish at the top of La Planche des Belles Filles — the Frenchman's back yard.
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If there is a travel adviser you rely on to plan your business or work trips, please don't tip him or her, said Misty Belles, the director of global public relations for Virtuoso, a luxury travel network with more than 11,000 advisers.
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Little or none of that growth, though, has found its way to Doncaster; or, more accurately, Rossington, a small village on the outskirts of the town, where Doncaster Rovers Belles play their home games in the third tier of English women's soccer.
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In 1856, an unnamed woman was brought to court in Syracuse, N.Y., on charges of "wearing male apparel while being female, of making love to the Syracuse belles, and marrying a woman," according to a New York Times article at the time.
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Over the past 24 hours, around 90 of the roughly 900 accounts I follow have posted an Instagram Story, including chef-types Anthony Bourdain and David Chang, actress/writer Lena Dunham, the Maison Kitsuné fashion brand, Paris's Ten Belles café, and a bunch of friends.
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Belles receptionists could become intimately engaged in their clients' lives: dog walking, plant sitting, fish feeding, reading stock market quotes, reserving theater tickets, storing apartment keys, reminding clients of dinner appointments at Le Cirque or Maxwell's Plum and maintaining discretion about marital strife and infidelities.
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Over four hundred people have developed illnesses and at least six have diedWith alarms belles ringing around the country over a sudden surge in vaping related illnesses and deaths, an increasing number of high schools are turning to vape detectors to snuff out bathroom smokers.
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A strong team time trial and a handful of seconds snatched from most of the overall contenders have put him in an ideal position ahead of Thursday's finish at La Planche des Belles Filles after a 7-km climb at an average gradient of 20143%.
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Polastri, a comfortably married desk drone dropped into a world of off-the-books espionage, isn't in line with the sorts of tragic Southern belles and doomed French saints Jade Li imagined herself playing in 1994, but she is immensely interesting on a scale all her own.
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How you react to Sara is likely to mirror your feelings about Fisher, the celebrated author revered as the founder of gastronomic belles lettres, whose beauty, independence and bravery have inspired generations of plucky, introspective, preternaturally perceptive writers — or writers who wish to be all those things.
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Misty Belles, the director of global public relations for Virtuoso, a luxury travel network, said that travelers who have booked their trip with one of the network's more than 16,7983 advisers should be assured that this adviser will be their advocate in trying to obtain a refund.
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Silicon Valley In "Silicon Valley," the ups and downs of Pied Piper's fortunes are part of its comedic formula: Week after week, and sometimes within the space of a single episode, the company can go from "the belles of the balls" to the brink of tech-bubble oblivion.
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But an eight-second bonus for being first at top of the penultimate climb, the Col des Chevreres, and another six seconds for his second place meant that he moved past Alaphilippe as he ended up 1:35 behind at the top of La Planche des Belles Filles.
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The frieze at Aux Belles Poules — The Beautiful Hens — as the brothel at 32 Rue Blondel was called, is a unique survivor, protected by indifference, crude wooden boards, a Chinese emporium, a busy wholesale clothing business, and finally, in 1997, grudging admission to the adjunct historic monuments list.
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The race could be decided on the penultimate stage in the 36km solo effort against the clock ending up the Planche des Belles Filles, home to fan favorite Thibaut Pinot, who was in position to win this year's race with two days to go but had to pull out injured.
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On a searing hot day in eastern France, the 2015 Vuelta champion of the Astana team became the third winner at the top of La Planche des Belles Filles, where Team Sky's Froome came to prominence in 2012 and Italy's Vincenzo Nibali prevailed in 2014, the year he won the Tour.
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The Belles decided against using the Keepmoat Stadium, the neat, modern venue that is home to Doncaster Rovers, the men's team with which they have a mostly symbolic alliance, and set up instead in Rossington, where the two stands are little more than a few steps covered by a roof.
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LA PLANCHE DES BELLES FILLES, France (Reuters) - Astana rider Fabio Aru made his mark as a contender at the Tour de France with an impressive display to win Wednesday's fifth stage and then warned he had plenty more to offer in his bid to dethrone title holder and race leader Chris Froome.
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It won the second division last year, its first trophy since 1994, but did not take up its place in the top tier: The F.A. had changed the licensing criteria, and the Belles — lacking a headline sponsor and a major men's team to bankroll the club — could not meet the new requirements.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads BATH, England — Train to Bath today, a somnolent West Country spa town set down in a bowl of hills, famous for its honey-colored Georgian squares, streets, and circuses where, in spring and summer, tourists slouch along in their sneakers, consumed by sartorial dreams of long gone Regency beaux and belles.
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An artist since childhood who bolstered her early acting career selling her art on the streets of New York, she began painting her character "just for fun," but after a painting commanded a hefty price, she was recruited by Disney Fine Art to create a series of limited edition "Belles By Belle" originals which became instantly in-demand collector's items.
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