Water and shade are luxuries in the desert, bananas are luxuries in Siberia, and time is a luxury to most adults.
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In a smaller city, I also have access to luxuries.
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I'm afforded luxuries that those with visible disabilities often aren't.
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These are not luxuries reserved only for the privileged few.
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What kind of luxuries might one find at Further Future?
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Life is expensive, and we have to pick our luxuries.
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I know these qualities are considered luxuries to many educators.
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Then the officers bought themselves S.U.V.s, iPhones and other luxuries.
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Milk and Honey Luxuries Stamped Forks, available at Etsy, $28
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I began to appreciate these luxuries more than any others.
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And Walton can use that for all sorts of luxuries.
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The question is which luxuries are worth the recurring bill?
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If your children aren't used to luxuries, they survive well.
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Basic services like running water and electricity have become luxuries.
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The real American dream is to enjoy the luxuries together.
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I think that's one of the great luxuries that we have.
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Then the income generated from the asset column buys their luxuries.
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Not all who splash out on luxuries are truly well-off.
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The women buried at the cemetery do not receive such luxuries.
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Some were craftspeople, making pottery, textiles, processed foods or other luxuries.
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"It was a tough life with strict discipline and no luxuries."
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But now we yearn for the most exclusive, private, elite luxuries.
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And please note: Yesterday's expensive luxuries are tomorrow's low-cost necessities.
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Shopping Guide Because the small luxuries are sometimes the most essential.
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ThermoSoft points out that some of these luxuries are, appropriately, expensive.
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This creates two other luxuries, according to Margie: privacy and views.
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" I replied: "Please stop telling me about your rich friends' luxuries!
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Now I have a good life, I can afford certain luxuries.
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But those luxuries, such as they were, may now be over.
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Technological innovations start as luxuries, but end up as mainstream commodities Very few luxuries would exist without technology to create them, but that doesn't prevent technology from being the thing that eliminates the luxury status as well.
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The lightweight, aluminum, and leather construction has all the luxuries you need.
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You might enjoy your luxuries, but Leos are responsible with cash, too!
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Budget constraints meant that the company couldn't go overboard on luxuries, however.
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LONDON — Having dinner cooked for you is one of life's little luxuries.
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And what's wrong with splurging on some luxuries once in a while?
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Luxuries such as auto-complete and Google search were stripped from me.
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I like the fact that there are real luxuries in the world.
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One of the greatest luxuries of working at Refinery29 is Bagel Fridays.
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Unlike most luxuries, they offer no beauty, pleasure or even natural scarcity.
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Of all of life's little luxuries, sex is easily the most affordable.
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The run-down, boxy homes don't have many comforts, let alone luxuries.
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Despite the luxuries, Casa Vacanze Al Zabut cost just $64 a night.
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I'm not giving up any of those, because they are not luxuries.
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Creative freedom and imaginative play are unaffordable luxuries for these skilled craftsmen.
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But he's always seemed comfortable grabbing what luxuries his connections could afford.
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Smartphones, fancy televisions, and restaurant meals are usually luxuries rather than necessities.
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There are a lot of little luxuries that you're going to miss.
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Like other luxuries, it is not equally distributed, nor is it guaranteed.
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Not skipping out on any luxuries, the home has a full bar...
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I can't stand pointlessly expensive luxuries, but this one has a point.
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Privacy is clearly not among the luxuries afforded by the Communist state.
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Speedy write-offs for luxuries like corporate jets could be eliminated altogether.
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For some, the money is a necessity, for others it buys luxuries.
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But there are two luxuries that attendees can buy — ice and coffee.
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Serra's sculptures, made of ordinary steel, are luxuries because of their unwieldy weight.
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That's called peace of mind—one of the best luxuries in the world.
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Ms Nyero never so much as mentions any of these first-world luxuries.
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Luxuries like expensive lattes and going out to dinner were easy to cut.
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The children went to public high schools, and the family skimped on luxuries.
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Think of what small luxuries to keep and what you can live without.
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His Cabinet secretaries keep spending an inordinate amount of taxpayer dollars on luxuries.
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The San Antonio prison is not the only Venezuelan jail to have such luxuries.
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All these may seem like luxuries, but patients who cannot sleep recover more slowly.
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Ottoman terms for such luxuries as sugar, crimson and turquoise entered the English lexicon.
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Living alone was one of the luxuries I really wanted while getting my PhD.
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Soviet citizens went without consumer luxuries or bought them dearly on the black market.
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"The repeat business is in basics," says Heidi Zak, ThirdLove's founder, not lacy luxuries.
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Deprived of consumer goods and luxuries for many years, they are eager to experiment.
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But, Melissa is ignoring she has certain luxuries Teresa does not at this moment.
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No. No, I know the tiny insignificant luxuries are what makes life worth living.
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Elements that were luxuries back in the day, such as elevators, may be outdated.
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There was little room for error, and none of the luxuries of studio production.
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The Beverly Hills home was sold, as were the cars, jewels and other luxuries.
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Far from the modern luxuries of home, Kate thrives amidst majestic animals and scenery.
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It is not customary to lavish luxuries on someone you are about to dismiss.
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And it would drive home the message that tampons and pads are necessities, not luxuries.
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I still missed bills, and bought little luxuries on impulse, when I was stressed out.
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Success also hinges on how much consumers have to spend on such luxuries, she added.
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One of the minor but underappreciated luxuries of this world is having two laptop chargers.
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Naturally, they're still advertised as being "Made in the U.K." Internally you'll find fewer luxuries.
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The poor and middle class buy luxuries with their own sweat, blood, and children's inheritance.
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The luxuries of being married to a trafficker are that you never want for anything.
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FAST cars whizz around, malls are full of expensive luxuries and cranes dominate the skyline.
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It is the sufferings of the many which pay for the luxuries of the few.
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Mr. Ortega's family, friends and allies enjoy newfound luxuries like beachfront homes and expensive cars.
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As far as luxuries—do you remember the last time you were broke as hell?
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The luxuries, however, consisted of 43 imported but used cars, each valued at about $8,000.
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"Everyone's working, but today when you're working, you work for no luxuries," Ms. Wood said.
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He delighted in the ship's luxuries, including the 1503 electric light bulbs illuminating his cabin.
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"It wasn't like this before, but now even gloves and cleats are luxuries," Gutierrez said.
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Altruism, trust, cooperation and virtue are unaffordable luxuries in the struggle of all against all.
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Cell phones were rare luxuries, and the impact of social media was an incalculable dream.
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There are already stories depicting breakneck delivery schedules that obviate luxuries such as bathroom breaks.
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Now we're not only paying tuition, but we're also hearing about all her classmates' luxuries.
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At the same time, they've turned what used to be average seats into premium luxuries.
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The central bank has rationed dollars, giving priority to the import of essential goods over luxuries.
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It also raised customs duties on more than 220 items, including apples and deodorant, deemed luxuries.
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Travel and use of the internet at $1 per hour were luxuries many could ill afford.
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It talks about how we as a society took our luxuries and our comforts for granted.
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That's how Venezuelans spend most of their time now -- waiting not for luxuries but basic goods.
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How many executives will be prepared to forgo such luxuries to arrive for their meetings early?
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What had been political choices became personal luxuries: The revolution was here, and it was salad.
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Or, better yet, consider DIY projects that allow you to repurpose existing clutter as pet luxuries.
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Then again, are ethics affordable luxuries when your overriding concern is to avoid joining the homeless?
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Economic development has brought indoor plumbing, more sturdy homes, pocket money for small luxuries and more.
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But the early planters developed a taste for luxuries, placing them in debt to English creditors.
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That's with a fast computer, and a trained social worker — luxuries that most applicants won't receive.
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If he were to unleash a nuclear weapon, he would lose his luxuries and his life.
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To have the frivolities, and useless luxuries, and holding them up and taking them quite serious.
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On his base salary of about $10 a month, there are few luxuries for Mr. Gonzalez.
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Those ill-gotten gains, prosecutors said, were used to pay for boats, cars, and other luxuries.
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Realistically, only affluent people could enjoy the full luxuries of commercial travel illustrated in these posters.
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I think that emotional bond with a product is why people spend money on tech luxuries.
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Or they did the responsible thing and saved up for a while to afford those luxuries!
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Advances in technology such as the introduction of internet-connected devices have afforded us such luxuries.
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A good example would be the apartments from "Girls" — modest, small, realistic, without luxuries or excesses.
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His cell was dubbed "Park Avenue" because he enjoyed more luxuries than the other inmates did.
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While Gates indulges in a few luxuries, they make up only a fraction of his fortune.
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These patrons' financial contributions overrode their need for applications, and came with a bounty of luxuries.
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The display will be a unique and wide-ranging mix between precious artifacts and modern luxuries.
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So to help afford these luxuries, I've become a home barista, comparison shopper, and bargain hunter.
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After paying necessary expenses and a few luxuries, you have $250 left to put into savings.
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What a beautiful day to be trapped in a safe room of varying sizes and luxuries!
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On a frugal budget I don't have such luxuries to jet around the world for promotions.
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Smarter Living: Because small luxuries are sometimes the most essential, we have a guide to bathmats.
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We were working class and didn't have many luxuries, but I didn't feel deprived in any way.
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As consumers in developing countries get wealthier, they spend on more luxuries, including air travel, he explained.
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It's the perfect place to relax and treat ourselves in luxuries that we don't usually afford ourselves.
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His film is violent and matter-of-fact, with little room for luxuries like sympathy and regret.
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Apparently their parents never gave him the same luxuries when he got married two years prior. Awkward.
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We learn all about the luxuries it possesses, making it the worthy host of the Calhoun Day.
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Yet they have struggled to win foreign bottoms over to luxuries enjoyed in Japan for many decades.
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Cons: Often lack the luxuries of larger trailers, like an enclosed bathroom (or any bathroom at all).
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You're a practical person, Capricorn, but you don't work hard for no reason—you enjoy your luxuries!
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While the use of Bluetooth and smart devices provides comfort and convenience, those luxuries aren't without risk.
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It's a reminder that not everyone is afforded the luxuries of leaving their worries at coat check.
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Doing so is one of the luxuries of being in the majority in the House (and Senate).
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The nicer your car, the more you may be tempted to spend on other car-related luxuries.
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Even parents who are doing their best may not have the energy or resources for small luxuries.
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I'd argue that these luxuries, by being virtually unnoticed, makes them less likely to make us happy.
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Where I grew up, those luxuries didn't exist, so we all had to do our own thing.
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No event tickets or extra luxuries are included, but this is enough to get most visitors started.
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"These are all crazy luxuries," said Ms. Carr, a divorcée who shares the space with two cats.
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Pernod makes fine tipples, even some that qualify as affordable luxuries, like Glenlivet scotch and Mumm champagnes.
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Stock up on Swiss luxuries (or just gape at the price tags) on the main drag, Bahnhofstrasse.
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And there are few luxuries more gorgeously nourishing than the license to hate with an unclouded conscience.
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Elite closers, while essential for those pushing for the playoffs, are seen as luxuries on struggling teams.
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But most use life settlements not for luxuries or fantasies, but for medical treatment or living expenses.
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It calls for cognac, Madeira wine, cream, and morels — luxuries that most people wouldn't typically reach for.
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The luxuries she name-checked from a skeptical distance in "Royals" are easily available to her now.
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ThermoSoft, a company that manufactures household items, asked 1,000 Americans: What modern luxuries do you consider indispensable?
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Kitching sells "sustainable luxuries" through the brand Crystal Cactus, a business that has prompted allegations of fraud.
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Many of them, even children, are forced to go without fruit, vegetables and milk — now unaffordable luxuries.
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To make space for the luxuries, the usual rations for food and farming were reduced by half.
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Women would go there with their mothers or daughters to run made-up errands for pseudo luxuries.
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Ms. Kastsiuk, a waitress who had worked other low-paying jobs, had little money for such luxuries.
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A jeweler's son born in Düsseldorf, Germany, Mr. Kern learned early the distinction between men's and women's luxuries.
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These faux country-living communities provided residents with the luxuries of peace and quiet away from city life.
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We had to forgo vacations and other simple luxuries (going out to eat, new clothes for school, etc.).
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That's a tough sell to most Americans, who don't have half the luxuries or benefits of federal employees.
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It's important to take time to appreciate life's luxuries (no matter how small), otherwise we're asking for burnout.
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Households that might be able to afford luxuries if both partners worked cannot when only the man does.
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A seven-footer who can shoot threes is still one of the finest luxuries any team can have.
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A Texas student skimped on luxuries and saved money for months to pay off his grandparents' $15,000 mortgage.
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Her father was a Lutheran pastor and thus was accorded certain luxuries, but he also faced endless suspicion.
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The world needs people that push the technological envelope, because yesterday's extravagant luxuries are often today's everyday tech.
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There are many of life's little luxuries I could live without, but coffee is not one of them.
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These numbers don't include conveniences or luxuries such as restaurant meals, vacations or money left over for investments.
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Though he chooses to live frugally, Warren Buffett's multibillion-dollar fortune could afford him any number of luxuries.
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They would be unable to buy luxuries and commodities even if they wished to, because they are poor.
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Yes, we take a dim view of inherited wealth and of the luxuries enjoyed by the upper class.
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While they each have apartments in downtown Manhattan, they say they live relatively spartan lives with few luxuries.
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Most people are leeches anyway, and affording luxuries like drugs isn't cheap in NYC, so stinginess is understandable.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio supported the bill "because tampons and pads aren't luxuries — they're necessities," he told BBC.
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And as a society, we have grown accustomed to the luxuries of automated manufacturing and computer-aided design.
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My friends and I work so that we can afford small luxuries, like our phones or our clothes.
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Smarter Living: Because small luxuries are sometimes the most essential, we have a guide to shopping for bathmats.
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Urban parks are not luxuries, they are part of the basic physical structure needed for a functioning society.
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Since the Great Recession, many kitchens have cut back on what they considered superfluous luxuries, obliterating pastry departments.
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Since the Great Recession, many kitchens have cut back on what they considered superfluous luxuries, obliterating pastry departments.
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And now that we're big, that doesn't mean that we deserve the luxuries of being a bigger company.
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Paul Groves and Raymond Aceto were relaxed, self-assured luxuries as the laughing army officers, Tchekalinsky and Sourin.
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It's because the Democrats may now dismiss our urgent needs as unaffordable luxuries, and back off the fight.
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Sadly, the United States has been moving toward becoming a country that enjoys cheap luxuries, but expensive necessities.
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While they both have apartments in downtown Manhattan, they say they live relatively spartan lives with few luxuries.
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How they seemed to want permission to experience the luxuries of life as a reward for good behavior.
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He added that the family had also cut back on luxuries like long-distance travel and fancy restaurants.
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One of the luxuries of power in Silicon Valley is the luxury to deny that your power exists.
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They go on sexy solo dates, and they have the run of the Avalon and all its luxuries.
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It's aggressive, I know, but they are willing to sacrifice some luxuries today for financial independence in the future.
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I couldn't have luxuries like a bike or a skateboard, but I could always have any book I wanted.
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AsapSCIENCE finally gives us some answers regarding what foods or luxuries would kill us, were we to ever overindulge.
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Meanwhile, families that have a bit more money can afford to provide small luxuries, like traditional North Korean clothes.
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While that is great news for those on a small budget, it can also mean some luxuries as well.
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The jail was overcrowded and understaffed, but in some cells investigators found portable saunas, air conditioners and other luxuries.
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"Mercedes, BWM, Volkswagen, GM, Audi and Porsche are all coming out with 300-mile [range] electric luxuries, " Lutz said.
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But as luxuries go, this is one of those respectable ones where the benefit isn't purely cosmetic or illusory.
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He afforded himself no luxuries his men did not have — usually meaning a diet consisting only of "K" rations.
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It turned out the provider of so many blue-state luxuries was actually one of the president's biggest fans.
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She refused to eat, or to co-operate with staff, so they denied her access to 'luxuries' like books.
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The XY Yunlu Hotel offers views of the natural landscape, as well as the luxuries of a boutique hotel.
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"Products that were considered perhaps luxuries by earlier generations are now considered essentials by millennial pet owners," says King.
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" He is used to luxuries like that in hotels, he said, "but not in buildings where normal people live.
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Because higher taxes don't affect relative purchasing power, they have little effect on people's ability to buy life's luxuries.
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Her life is filled with luxuries most only fantasize about: transatlantic adventures, five-star accommodations, and chic designer duds.
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While spas are not commonplace in the skies, other luxuries such as onboard showers and in-flight bars are.
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The experience highlighted for me that choice is one of the biggest luxuries when it comes to mental health care.
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We grew up with few luxuries, so I usually felt so excited that Nowruz was also a time of treats.
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See, sometimes we forget to be grateful for our everyday luxuries until someone reminds you what it's like without them!
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The things women drink are signifiers for free time and self-care and conversation — you know, luxuries we can't afford.
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On the surface, it seems like a good deal: by giving up a few luxuries, passengers get cheaply priced tickets.
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His mother, a hardworking housemaid, kept the vital family telephone hidden in a cupboard: welfare cases weren't allowed such luxuries.
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The shopping list of the newly better off includes designer clothes, electronic devices, cars, foreign holidays and other attainable luxuries.
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"There's a lot of small luxuries on it that I wasn't expecting that weren't deal-makers for me," he added.
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The points, he says, give him and Amy the freedom to enjoy luxuries he'd never want to spend money on.
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But without the relative luxuries that rockstars are also afforded, the ease of the work can quickly turn to hell.
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Why it matters: While smartphones are considered a must-have device for most Americans, smartwatches are still seen as luxuries.
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They must draw new buyers into the art market by first enticing them to buy watches, wine and other luxuries.
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We can all agree it's one of winter's little luxuries, and the pros say it's great for your body, too.
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Although the show's last "Treat Yo'Self" episode aired in 2015, the phrase has become synonymous with luxuries and impulse purchases.
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Appreciate the color of your surroundings, watch a few cat videos, order PostMates, or otherwise indulge in your 2019 luxuries.
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It will need to fine-tune a cultural mind-set in a country that once dismissed pianos as bourgeois luxuries.
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As for Gates, he does enjoy some luxuries, like frequent travel, and he owns a Porsche 911 and a plane.
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It will be easy to connect with others on an intellectual level and enjoy the luxuries life has to offer!
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The result is a grossly unconstitutional system in which lawyers are luxuries available only to those who can afford them.
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At Soneva, we manage to offer our guests luxuries whilst minimizing our impact on the planet and enhancing their health.
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The granddaddy of all reforms is still the Protestant Reformation, that long assault on the luxuries of the Catholic Church.
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New York's first subway station opened in 1904 under City Hall with luxuries that today's subway riders can hardly imagine.
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Just this week, a government lawyer argued in court that migrant children needn't be given luxuries like soap and toothbrushes.
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Nor does she have the luxuries available to Ivanka Trump, who is now championing more favorable workplace policies for women.
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While some renditions focused on making aircraft cabin's more efficient, others focused on the potential luxuries that aircraft could feature.
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The most important development on her list, she said, is the idea that healthful food and drinks are not luxuries.
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Additional luxuries of Charles included a fleet of 120 carriages, a yacht called Symphonia, and many acres of Florida property.
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The best consultants are not luxuries to plaster on your WeWork's walls, but critical tools to invest in your startup.
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Should you spend money on necessities like "water" and "a place to live," or luxuries like "video games" and "candy"?
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"That's a tough sell to most Americans, who don't have half the luxuries or benefits of federal employees," he said.
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Extra luxuries, such as champagne in the chopper and lunch stops at remote beauty sites, can be worked into the package.
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Instead, the study found leisure goods and services were generally treated as luxuries and demand was tied to income and price.
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Accounting for the price tag of such luxuries, the total cost of the party was around A$600,000 (over $446,000 USD).
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But for $1,799, the new Envy marries all the best concepts and luxuries of the desktop in a relatively affordable package.
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A Black man like Marcus — or a Black woman like Liv, or a white woman like Mellie — doesn't have these luxuries.
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Scientists, in contrast, are usually well-read but might aspire to fancier cars and luxuries and funding for their pet projects.
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Lil' Luxuries Whirlpool, Bubbling Spa & Shower tubs, intended for children 2 years old and younger, are battery-operated, with motorized jets.
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They have gorgeous homes, gourmet chefs, personal trainers, and plenty of other luxuries the majority of us can only dream about.
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What that means: people who haven't had access to modern luxuries are increasingly able to access valuable services on their phones.
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Unlike many of us, however, some celebrities have near-limitless resources, which they use to fuel luxuries, fantasies, and skincare routines.
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In Japan welfare recipients must sell items that are deemed—sometimes at the whim of an individual bureaucrat—to be luxuries.
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Kim, his entourage, and certain party officials enjoy luxuries, while most of his country's 25 million people live in abject poverty.
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The real-life subjects profiled in The Return (winner of Tribeca's Audience Award for Best Documentary) don't have the same luxuries.
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" Indulge In Little Luxuries "My time is really limited, so everything that I do is truly a luxury and self-care.
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The 2001 movie even denoted Iain Glenn as evil by surrounding him with "Eastern" luxuries like music and hookahs and girls.
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They are not luxuries, but critical to creating alternatives, making space for peaceful contestation, promoting inclusion and protecting youth from radicalization.
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We don't have the luxuries of city life with electric heating — we have Bears Ears to look to heat our homes.
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For both sides, Motzenbecker uses emojis that rain down from the top of the page to represent these necessities and luxuries.
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The raise still won't allow for luxuries — Ms. Rodriguez has taken one vacation with her children, to Disney World last year.
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You may have to sacrifice some luxuries in the short term, but you will have more money in the long run.
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From chic bed-and-breakfasts to sprawling modern luxuries, these hotels are notable bright spots in a city filled with stars.
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Boatsetter is among a growing number of startups forging new rental marketplaces for luxuries like boats, extra bedrooms, or backyard space.
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There were no luxuries in his workspace — just a weight bench and a few stalls of squat toilets in the back.
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Which helps explain why such luxuries are available only in a top-line Cadillac—leaving precious few chances for meaningful carversation.
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That's one of the great luxuries of doing this myself, is that I don't have a target that I need to hit.
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But the Bugatti Niniette 66, which is 20 meters (66 feet) long, is clearly not big enough for luxuries of that type.
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The peasant food my family brought over from Hunan province doesn't include MSG or sugar, because such luxuries were out of reach.
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However, these low-cost carriers often include a variety of hidden fees, charging for "luxuries" like extra legroom, meals, and checked baggage.
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The new Chiron also has luxuries including a one-carat diamond in each of its four speakers and a self-adjusting spoiler.
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With a $7 million seed round and three and a half years of runway, TalkIQ has certainly had luxuries unavailable to others.
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If you're "all in," expect to shrink your spending, move back home, and cut out travel and luxuries for a few years.
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At least some of Mr. Seabrook's luxuries were paid for by people seeking favors from him and the union, according to investigators.
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These strategies help me to continue to enjoy what I already have without needing my life to constantly expand with new luxuries.
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Middle-class people who forgo material luxuries to give their surplus funds to the poor are entitled to feel superior to me.
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But a large portion of parents do not keep college savings separate, leaving money earmarked for education vulnerable to emergencies or luxuries.
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Some luxuries, like free meals on long flights, are being reintroduced — but many of the extra fees appear to be sticking around.
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Many diets are now based around meat, while dairy products such as butter, milk and cheese are no longer viewed as luxuries.
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For many from low-income immigrant communities, however, these precautions and accommodations are essentially luxuries, making them particularly vulnerable during the pandemic.
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I never intend to adjust myself to economic conditions that will take necessities from the many to give luxuries to the few.
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It affords luxuries like being able to use the internet freely at home, and heaping their plates with meat at a buffet.
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Many more pools allow men, and the women pay more for smaller, darker spaces without luxuries like snack bars and late hours.
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Trump Jr. notes bizarre experiences that include tabloid sex scandals involving his parents and luxuries of the sort most people only imagine.
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It bought her luxuries like breast implants, at a time when this was a bizarre purchase for a middle-aged Korean woman.
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Like his other brothers who lived long enough to enjoy the family wealth, he later indulged in other luxuries besides his paintings.
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He allows himself occasional luxuries, gets drunk now and then, and admits to two regrettable "five-to-ten-dollar mistakes" in 903.
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It provided 33,000 houses with indoor toilets and neat gardens, luxuries to families displaced by postwar slum clearances in London's East End.
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International DJs who get paid approximately $10,21 per show give up such luxuries to come to Garden Underground and perform for free.
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More than 2,000 passengers and crew wandered its massive decks and took in luxuries like its baroque recreation of a Parisian bakery.
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Members live communally on farms and eschew a lot of the luxuries of the modern world, like TVs and radio and newspapers.
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Humans are hardwired to easily see the similarities between the ways different people write four, but machines don't have such biological luxuries.
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But as a new documentary from The Guardian reveals, there are few luxuries in Snowflake, and most of its inhabitants live alone.
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The airline does charge for "luxuries" like extra legroom, meals, and checked baggage — that's why it always pays to read the fine print.
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Although it's small, the tiny home features all the luxuries of a home, including a living room, kitchenette, bathroom, and even a fireplace.
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We're surrounded by media messages about "treating yourself" to all manner of luxuries, it's easy to justify spending money because you deserve it.
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And all the things you once took for granted — like sleep, and sitting down to eat an actual meal — become the greatest luxuries.
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Without these luxuries, which so many others take for granted, dying at home could actually be less comfortable than dying in the hospital.
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Watchmakers figured out that the best, or perhaps only, way to sustain their mechanical watch business was to sell those wares as luxuries.
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In order to get rich, you must buy assets and leverage the income generated from them to buy luxuries and fund your lifestyle.
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Teigen gave credit to those who have experienced postpartum depression without the luxuries she has — including the ability to make her own schedule.
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We should celebrate the inclusivity of tech rather than indulging in weird ceremonies and processes to convert mass market goods into scarce luxuries.
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It seems over the years Memorial Day has come to represent the luxuries of Western society and the best sales since Presidents' Day.
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Better battery life and a lower sticker price seem like luxuries compared to the prospect of an improved (or even reliable) Bluetooth connection.
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When the boy asks if they're poor, she says no and points out their various luxuries -- a laptop, a TV, an air conditioner.
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He has also criticized Mueller's team for presenting too much evidence on Manafort's spending, arguing that spending on luxuries is not a crime.
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One of their discoveries was that cutting small luxuries had a negative effect on employee morale and motivation disproportionate to the money saved.
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Other features include a flight control system that prevents pilots from overcorrecting, to luxuries like built-in satellite radio and USB charging ports.
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That means going for the little luxuries like a really nice room spray, or something they could really use like a robot vacuum.
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She's grown accustomed to smartphone life, the luxuries of Google Maps and Uber, even though she does use the wrong fingers to text.
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The Adolphus's renovation has achieved the feat of preserving what was the best of its past while successfully incorporating up-to-date luxuries.
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Here, those luxuries are few and far between; there's no running water, and the stench of a busted cesspit permeates the entire building.
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"For the short term, those better off in the middle class will respond by changing their lifestyle, eliminating luxuries and excess," she said.
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Consider admissions-easing luxuries like private test prep or the opportunity to join a lacrosse, fencing or rowing team, never mind legacy preferences.
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Ahead, Refinery29 editors share the beauty products and little luxuries they reach for when they need to feel grounded in times of chaos.
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It's not just in violence that one sees progress, but in poverty, in illiteracy, in access to small luxuries like beer or televisions.
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The four-room guesthouse includes 14-foot ceilings, intricate parquet wood floors and luxuries such as an in-suite Jacuzzi tub for two.
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A typical trope is that colleges today spend exorbitantly on frivolous luxuries such as climbing walls, hot tubs and lazy rivers for students.
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Her husband, Eberhard, has been granted a cushy position as an officer in Italy, far from the front and close to small luxuries.
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In an area with as many as five million people, by unofficial estimates, there is an elite willing to pay for small luxuries.
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It is believed believed he thoroughly enjoyed the extravagant lifestyle his ranking awarded him and influenced Catherine to enjoy these luxuries as well.
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The aircraft was seen as a status symbol for airlines, with the extra space allowing for additional luxuries and extravagances on some airlines.
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Rising prices for staples like onions and peppers, or for modest luxuries like pineapples and limes, have left many unable to afford them.
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"While they both have apartments in downtown Manhattan, they say they live relatively spartan lives with few luxuries," The Times' Nathaniel Popper reports.
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A criminal complaint alleges they helped current and former senior union officials embezzle member dues to buy personal luxuries, the Detroit News reports.
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"Luxuries like smoking tobacco were still important," Gibson-Light wrote, noting that most of his subjects took every opportunity they could to smoke.
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This legacy, and his commitment to pare back the excesses and luxuries of Mexico's political class, is part of what got him elected president.
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But Bayh has struggled to overcome questions about his post-Senate life and whether he abandoned the state to enjoy the luxuries of Washington.
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Dining | Westchester There is nothing about the plain-Jane exterior of the Northeast Oyster Company in Mamaroneck to suggest that culinary luxuries lie within.
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He regularly rails against startups buying Kind Bars and other such office luxuries with their VC dollars instead of saving up for end times.
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"When I am older I hopefully will be able to afford some of the luxuries that I can't afford while traveling now," she said.
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Don't underestimate the simple luxuries of a glass of wine, a roof overhead, and a screen that can show you anything you can imagine.
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Another possible explanation, Almeida said, is that cosmetic surgery is so important for consumers they are willing to sacrifice other luxuries to afford it.
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When I asked McCrimmon if a $120,000 computer-controlled leg could be a luxury, he seemed to balk: these devices are necessities, not luxuries.
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Not all teams have the roster luxuries that Cleveland does, of course; lower-tier playoff teams are simply not as deep as championship contenders.
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Syrian sweets are among the new luxuries in the capital, and the lines at Abou Arabi Haider shop stretch out the door on Fridays.
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What wasn't in the budget was a fancy Wacom tablet, which was still primarily targeted at professionals with budgets that could afford such luxuries.
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During the day they pamper you with all the luxuries of a wellness retreat — massages, volcanic mud baths, organic food, yoga classes, colonic cleanses.
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That's if we don't stupidly blow that month's money on new laptops we need for our jobs, or luxuries such as tanks of gas.
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" She added: "I don't have to give them luxuries, only what's necessary — that my daughters don't lack food, that my daughters don't lack clothes.
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Mr. Lowell questioned Mr. Lavey further about other luxuries, appearing to skewer the prosecution's intense interest in the minutiae of the senator's travel history.
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I asked Mustapha if he ever contrasted any of the luxuries of life as the second emir to his new life as a driver.
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"For your friends and family who appreciate simple luxuries, silk pillowcases feel special and do wonders for your skin and hair," Brown told Insider.
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Though I still loved shopping (shoes were my Kryptonite) and paid in full for luxuries like international travel, I kept padding my savings accounts.
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Paul, who dropped out of high school and completed his degree online, told Variety financial freedom, to him, means luxuries like travel and partying.
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Federal authorities accused Jones of helping current and former senior union officials embezzle member dues to buy personal luxuries, according to the Detroit News.
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But with the Galaxy Buds, it's like Samsung lost sight of the necessities and opted to pack these little headphones with just the luxuries instead.
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However, one of the luxuries they love is being able to hop onto their $1.3 million plane and fly to NYC for a dessert run.
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But those of us less blessed still live surrounded by everyday luxuries, from the smartphones in our pockets to the flatscreen TVs on our walls.
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Delta Air Lines CFO Paul Jacobson says some of the CFO office processes of the past were unnecessary luxuries, and need to be permanently shelved.
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Swim-up bars and million dollar views generally call to mind luxe Caribbean hotels, but Manila's PINK hostel is reclaiming luxuries for the shoestring crew.
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The sales in New York last week by the world's two biggest auction houses, Sotheby's and Christie's, also involved fine wines, watches and other luxuries.
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Water restrictions are in place for many of the drought-stricken areas, forcing some to give up luxuries like green lawns or a car wash.
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Its only luxuries are a small cinema where the dictator watched Charlie Chaplin's films, a tiny swimming pool, a billiard table and two large balconies.
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My book is about what we've lost and how that has affected us, but we've got science, we've got medicine, we've got countless other luxuries.
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When you're more than 200 miles above Earth's surface, you have to do without many of the luxuries of home, like pillows and personal space.
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Whether it's for business, vacation or a night out on the town, staying in a hotel is seen by many as one of life's luxuries.
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Audiobooks Being read to is one of life's best small luxuries, but it was until very recently reserved for children and a few select adults.
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Rentals come with everything you really need and some things, like running water in our tiny sink, which are luxuries when traveling with small children.
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But already, it's a life rich on time but short on luxuries: Groceries are bought at Costco, car and home repairs are done by him.
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But an astrophysicist recently showed that life on other planets might not need all our Earthly luxuries, like an atmosphere and a sun, to survive.
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I have heard countless times over the news that people who won the lottery have gone bankrupt because they spent all there money on luxuries.
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But traveling is one of life's luxuries, said the etiquette columnist Karen Cleveland, and it's important to tip the staff who help make it happen.
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The 12 luxury hillside yurts (circular tents) offer a full menu of luxuries like bamboo floors, private bathrooms, Wi-Fi and 24-hour concierge service.
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"The press pool doesn't actually get to enjoy all of the luxuries of Mar-a-Lago," it doesn't stay or eat there, says Ms. Davis.
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But it can afford you many luxuries and securities that go straight out the window when you quit your job to pursue a business idea.
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If leader dollars ran short, both men and women saw community and sincerity as luxuries, spending their money instead on traits such as decisiveness and ambition.
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Although we live during a time where we have luxuries like on-demand streaming, there's something special about catching the newest flick on the big screen.
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He's reluctant to leave the luxuries afforded by his status as an officer, but he develops a deep bond with the dragon that he names Temeraire.
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Many more people than first thought have been willing to forgo hotel luxuries such as gyms and concierges to get the proper feel of a place.
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In fact, she doesn't just have an extra mouth to feed, but a whole extra person to spoil with the same luxuries she spends on herself.
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The vast majority of poor Americans enjoy luxuries unavailable to the Vanderbilts and Astors of 150 years ago, such as electricity, air-conditioning and colour televisions.
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Piper hails from a wealthy, WASP-y Connecticut family and enjoyed all the luxuries that come with such a pedigree before she ended up behind bars.
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We wanted phones with great displays, fast connectivity, all-day battery life, and a few extra luxuries thrown in, and now we've got them in abundance.
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These kids are not living in the government facilities voluntarily, nor do they have any of the amenities or luxuries of summer camps and boarding schools.
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Along with Aerion's AS2, these plans are looking to bring back the luxuries of traveling on board the supersonic Concorde, which was retired 15 years ago.
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For example, in some spots, a budget of $2500,2300 a month can get you luxuries like a housekeeper, dining out on a regular basis and vacations.
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His principal benefit to the left has been to mainstream certain beliefs—namely, that access to health care, education, and living wages are rights, not luxuries.
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The grief and the magnitude of loss I heard in that boy's crying reminds me that we cannot indulge in the luxuries of apathy and resignation.
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Trump has abandoned the basic modesty code that has always ennobled the American middle class: Don't brag, don't let your life be defined by gilded luxuries.
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Suburban cowboys and cowgirls can surround themselves with luxuries like a heated steering wheel and a sound system that does justice to Blake Shelton's production values.
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Be sure to check out our handy guide on how to maintain your privacy as much as possible while still enjoying the luxuries of smart assistants.
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" Though it will not become law until enacted by Mayor Bill de Blasio, he has voiced his support, saying "tampons and pads aren't luxuries — they're necessities.
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Though he knows that very few workers around the world enjoy the same luxuries, he still has nothing from his own experience to compare it to.
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It's another example of Randall underestimating how fragile Deja's emotional state is, and not realizing that simply throwing fun and luxuries at her might not fix anything.
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Drake has never shied away from luxuries like high-end wine and spirits, and Mod Sélection, which comes in a handcrafted, engraved bottle, definitely fits the bill.
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" In The Space Merchants, hyper-consumption leads to an ecologically devastated future in which high-end luxuries include a "fresh-water tap" and "real tree-grown wood.
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The time is right to enjoy one of modern life's great luxuries, a beautiful pink beverage whose pink hue belies its grown-up, not-too-sweet flavor.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Eager to take the edge off our dizzying cost of living, New Yorkers tend to seek out small, seemingly affordable luxuries.
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Isaiah, Jeremiah and Amos chastised the Hebrew ruling class for wasting their money on pointless luxuries like fancy cedar offices while turning their backs on the poor.
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It's quite painless to cut down on little luxuries, and having some buffer of savings will also give you added security and confidence to pursue your plans.
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But even relatively modest gestures, like preventing Mr. Kim from obtaining whiskey and other luxuries, could force him to think twice about continuing North Korea's provocative behavior.
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As Vakoch pointed out, one of the luxuries enjoyed by Adams in the film is that she is able to communicate in real time with the aliens.
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But, depending on where in the world women are giving birth, the items women choose to take to the hospital might be life-savers, or simple luxuries.
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As a result of companies like ZTE, new features that could initially be considered luxuries have a very small turnaround time to becoming standard for many devices.
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But while the super rich can afford to purchase expensive luxuries, the most successful people know that living within their means is the path to sustained wealth.
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Kari said clients brought their dogs for training and the resort's other luxuries, including food imported from Canada and music more commonly heard in high-end spas.
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But the Little House books are also about deprivation and hunger, about how for the Ingalls family luxuries are always scarce, and even necessities aren't exactly abundant.
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Still, Paddock was considered a high-value player, and casinos rewarded his gambling with perks that included free trips, rooms, meals and other luxuries, his brother said.
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While many of these tech billionaires — including Microsoft's Bill Gates and Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg — focus on philanthropy, these moguls have still indulged in luxuries over the years.
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This in turn could disrupt the larger economies of not only Essos but also Westeros, which is so dependent on Essos slave labor providing its many luxuries.
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"We're going to put a stop to corruption and the luxuries of government," he told a crowd in the northern town of Concepcion del Oro this month.
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He might well be a pop star on and off the road; more than one song places him among the luxuries and seductive unreality of Los Angeles.
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I tried to shed light on the origins of luxuries created by members of oppressed communities, and the wanderings of belongings of persecuted families driven into exile.
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Is it even possible that the media industry once functioned this way, and that the personal and editorial luxuries they describe were not only feasible but profitable?
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During Lent, which lasts about six weeks, observers may give up everyday habits or luxuries as a way to commemorate the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
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Her bigger point, though, is that you don't have to eliminate small luxuries like store-bought coffee to meet your savings goals and stay on track financially.
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But with a debt pile of 133 percent of GDP, the second highest in Europe after Greece, and relatively slow growth, Rome can hardly afford such luxuries.
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Officialdom decrees, for example, that shampoo, wallpaper and fizzy water are luxuries to be taxed at 28%; eyeliner, curry paste and plain water will attract an 18% levy.
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In the show's notes, Glass wrote "This collection has been given a lot of care, attention and love," with the looks described as "everyday luxuries rooted in realness."
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The new hamlet boasts paved streets and tidy houses with electricity and indoor plumbing, once luxuries to the indigenous Quechua-speaking people who now call this place home.
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On March 2nd Mr Navalny released a film alleging that Mr Medvedev had used charities and shell companies to amass a collection of mansions, yachts and other luxuries.
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Critics of the government have long claimed these luxuries are reserved only for the most trusted North Koreans, who are privileged enough to live in the showpiece capital.
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After living in several different cities over the years, they wanted a social atmosphere with people their own age, but they didn't want to skimp on the luxuries.
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A perusal of the FIRE subreddit will drive home the point: Some followers are fastidious about every penny they spend, while others like to enjoy some luxuries now.
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The genius of capitalism is that it relentlessly reduces the price of regular consumer items: today's workers have easy access to goods once considered the luxuries of monarchs.
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It isn't easy, but I found that having this buffer has real repercussions on the quality of my work, since it allows for two very critical luxuries: 1.
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It's important to prioritize certain luxuries that are important to you every now and then, like a vacation, a nice meal, or even a night out with friends.
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Being able to dim or brighten the light in a room, or set schedules so they're on when you get home are simple luxuries you'll grow to appreciate.
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As a woman whose preferred daily activities involve luxuries like sipping wine on terraces, getting facials, and going to the gym, I could definitely be considered high maintenance.
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They'd rather spend on things that are good quality items and on experiences that will last, rather than spend on the latest and greatest gadgets, luxuries, and cars.
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Like anyone, I'm tempted by the potential of new luxuries, but seeing myself as fundamentally having what I need and want helps me keep the spending under control.
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But a lot of food and drink companies are staples or affordable luxuries -- the types of things people will continue to buy even if the economy heads south.
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"He might have an expensive car, but the other presidents before him had their luxuries but did not help the people," Veronica Aguilar, 55, said of Mr. Ortega.
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Now, we have nothing but ennui, self-loathing, and a hateful sense of entitlement to luxuries like 'down time' and 'work-life balance' and 'not getting miner's lung'.
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Most Palauans couldn't afford such luxuries, but their brief encounters with the stuff during special occasions, or as part of military rations distributed after storms, got them hooked.
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American prosecutors have accused him of siphoning off $21871 million from the fund and spending it on luxuries like a $21891 million pink diamond necklace for his wife.
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She had a swimming pool and a housekeeper, luxuries that were unheard-of in Ms. Winfrey's childhood in rural Mississippi, where her teenage mother worked as a maid.
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While Mr. da Silva's cell boasts no luxuries, it is a far cry from the conditions ordinary prisoners endure in Brazil's notoriously crowded, violent and underfunded prison system.
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The driving ambition of modern civilization has been to pull us out of a feudal existence, to extend what were once thought of as luxuries to everyday people.
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One of the odd luxuries of being alive is this feeling of currency: that each of us, however humble, represents breaking news 13 billion years in the making.
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Other parents incur enormous credit-card debt or put off retirement in order to provide their children with luxuries and opportunities that they were never able to enjoy.
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Bollen details the luxuries, anxieties and blind spots of the wealthy — and, luckily for those of us who can't leave town, he knows how to describe a beach.
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Among the luxuries that you have as a media company, when you have your coherent audience, is that you get to sort of self-define a little bit.
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Steps from Chinatown, Tang Hotpot will offer savory Sichuan-spiced broths with additions like humble lamb kidneys and tripe, as well as king crab and Wagyu beef luxuries.
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Others rushed to buy up designer wear at high-end Moscow boutiques and electronics — either as an investment or for fear that such luxuries would become completely unaffordable.
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Here, goods and services cost less than in the States…you can afford the kinds of luxuries that only the well-off have the pleasure of back home.
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Now living in a new apartment in Beijing, Xiao saw life around him rapidly change as people could suddenly afford consumer goods that had seemed like luxuries before.
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" Hague's answer: "One of the luxuries I think we have of working in low Earth orbit close to the Earth is the amount of connectivity that we have.
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Mr Navalny recently released a film alleging that Dmitry Medvedev, the prime minister, has used charities and shell companies to amass a collection of mansions, yachts and other luxuries.
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China has already imposed tariffs on the easy stuff: luxury goods like American wine and liquor, and agricultural goods that are considered luxuries within China, like almonds and pistachios.
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"Poor people who don't have access to air conditioning, like farmers, and can't afford the luxuries of modern life ... those conditions will be very tough on them," Eltahir said.
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Myself included: Most of the luxuries the diarist lists like they're nothing – Equinox membership, trips to the Hamptons, Uber – are things that I, even at 34, don't find relatable.
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But Chaffetz more or less just gave away the big conceit: You're going to have to cut back on modern "luxuries" like a phone if you want health insurance.
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Rolling play dough with Will, performing puppet shows, listening to the wild tales of his three-year-old imagination — these are luxuries I can enjoy because of our situation.
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It is quite a deal for a house that has seven bedrooms, seven full bathrooms, two half baths, and all the luxuries that come with being in the Hamptons.
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And even if Rubin wows the crowd tonight, that kind of development takes patience and time — neither of which are luxuries often afforded to even the most stacked startups.
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The little luxuries in life have also captivated S., a former magazine creative director who has moved on to working on fulfilling and fun creative projects in another city.
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Cars populate the film, reminding us of how much social-sexual power is associated with everyday luxuries like automatic windows, '80s-style headlights that pop-up, and cassette players.
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It's a great thing that the rest of the world is becoming richer, and it isn't surprising that they'd want the same luxuries that people in wealthy countries enjoy.
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For instance, Markle has many luxuries — such as a private chauffeur to drive her to every engagement, and (probably) someone to hold an umbrella for her when it rains.
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Other things he collected were luxuries: fountain pens from Germany, shoes from Chicago, leather-bound editions of Darwin and Einstein whose footnotes alone might take him years to absorb.
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These gorgeous silver objects, all of them easy to substitute with utensils in cheaper materials and simpler forms, were luxuries for their owners, but burdens for their owners' employees.
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But to Asian internet users, Netflix seemed like another among many of the wonderful first-world luxuries that kept making waves on the news but never seemed within reach.
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He slept with a rock as his pillow, people would come bring him food, cases of beer—I remember him talking about the beer as one of his luxuries.
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However, in all but eight of the states that do use sales tax, feminine hygiene products are not considered necessities, but categorized as "luxuries," and are taxed as such.
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It is a place known neither for luxuries nor high crime, although a measure of crime and violence persists, and residents complain about landlords who are stingy with heat.
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I want it to be a place of comfort; I don't want it to be a place where its sole purpose is to show off its luxuries or expense.
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They had very good lives with beautiful houses, with all sorts of luxuries, but they devoted an incredible amount of their money trying to help the African-American community.
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In exposing his secret, Helen has denied that smallest of luxuries to a mother who has sacrificed so much: a single night to bask in his success without worry.
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In her latest novel, Jen imagines a future surveillance state called AutoAmerica, where you're either a Netter, with a nice home, an income and other luxuries, or a Surplus.
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At the time, the Musks couldn't afford small luxuries like eating out or going to the movies and Maye, to save money, gave the kids haircuts, manicures and pedicures.
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But the idea of the Silk Road (unlike, say, the idea of the "Great Game") is nonthreatening, a sepia-tinged vision of camels and bazaars full of exotic luxuries.
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The idea is that you learn to cut out luxuries and extra expenses and try to boost your personal savings rate as high as 70 percent of your income.
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He was, in truth, happy enough to abandon the formalities and luxuries of conventional life, but only in an attempt to participate in a wider natural and social order.
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Speaking from Kenya, he told me container ships are no place for landlubbers, and they can be a hassle just to board, but they're also full of hidden luxuries.
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The robots were expensive luxuries when what the troops really needed was better rifles, more-comfortable body armor, and better-protected vehicles that could protect them from ambushes and bombs.
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The ability to create and surround yourself with abundance is significant to your growth as a person, giving you a taste for all the luxuries the world has to offer.
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It also explains why creative director Karl Lagerfeld feels so comfortable offering customers an abundance of ridiculous, useless luxuries like Chanel-branded hula hoop bag, surfboards, and a $1,375 boomerang.
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Once you get used to even the smallest luxuries, it is hard to let go of the feeling that you "need" to dine out or upgrade your car with frequency.
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For his regime to endure, he needs enough wealth to buy conventional weapons and pacify the urban middle class, which in recent years has begun to enjoy some meagre luxuries.
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Eric & Angela Angela and Eric go on an idyllic one-on=one date at a hotel, where they get to enjoy luxuries like air conditioning and having things to do.
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These intimately sized ships also give guests the opportunity to create bespoke, culture-focused itineraries, and many don't skimp on sleeping quarters or other onboard luxuries just because they're smaller.
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The prospect of limiting any of these luxuries got the "no thanks" from the majority of millennials who were asked if they would cut back to lower their student loans.
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In those top-risk cities, the middle class spent between 0.6 and 0.8 percent more on housing compared to the national average, and less on luxuries, entertainment and durable goods.
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A study by Capital Economics shows price increase in what it classifies as 'luxuries' - clothing, alcohol and recreation - halved to 0.6 percent from 1.2 since the start of last year.
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The recall by the Woonsocket, Rhode Island, company covers Lil' Luxuries Whirlpool, Bubbling Spa and Shower, which includes fabric slings used to hold infants, the commission said in a statement.
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Technology may still be more prone to disruption than any other sector, but many tech companies' products and services have gone from cutting-edge luxuries to business and home staples.
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TLOP was an album that oscillated between the secular and the sexual; "Champions" is about deserving all of life's luxuries..and letting out a snarl before snatching a few more.Hallelujah!
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Ramble Jon Krohn, who produces and performs as RJD2, didn't enjoy such luxuries, but his hybrid positioning as a producer and a commercial artist made inroads others would unwittingly follow.
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With demand for air travel on the rise, the Boeing 747 would offer airlines greater seating capacity, increased range, and extra room for luxuries such as onboard lounges and bars.
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While daigou first made waves in the West shipping luxuries from Europe like Gucci handbags, the new Australia breed deals in 'white gold' - baby milk formula - and other consumer staples.
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The Chinese were fascinated with the Americans' luxuries: The soldiers each had several uniforms, they enjoyed canned food, and whenever they needed drugs, a plane would arrive with the supplies.
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While the Merriam-Webster Dictionary's definition of luxury is "something that is expensive and not necessary," I consider items such as laptops and smartphones luxuries but also necessary for my job.
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Much of the money went on luxuries, it says, including paintings by Picasso and Monet, a private jet, diamond necklaces, a penthouse in Manhattan and a gambling spree in Las Vegas.
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It's quite beautiful, and the luxuries — a proper queen-size bed, for example, as well as electricity — give the illusion of camping without any of the real down-and-dirty stuff.
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Jewelry demand in main market China is expected to languish after coming under heavy pressure in recent years from a switch in consumer spending towards other luxuries such as foreign travel.
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Offspring of the former guerrillas occupy key posts of the Pyongyang government, constituting a core elite buttressing Mr. Kim's rule and living with luxuries ordinary North Koreans can only dream about.
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But before you say, "I'm not Bill Gates: I don't have the same luxuries in life," you don't have to be a billionaire to achieve the happiness of which he speaks.
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Entrepreneurs who are on the hunt for capital need to know that things like valuation sensitivity and check size are luxuries that aren't readily available to startups in the current environment.
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In order to combat the price hike, airlines started charging more, adding extra fees, and cutting some of the luxuries associated with flying, like free meals and complimentary alcohol and snacks.
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Today 45 percent do, meaning an additional 2.3 billion humans are now able to afford the luxuries that the global economy provides: abundant food, motorized transportation, mobile phones and the like.
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In other words, even if you meet the salary criteria for your region, you still might feel a budgetary pinch if you try to save or ever spend money on luxuries.
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Representative Hunter is facing a federal trial on charges of wire fraud and misusing campaign funds for unrelated travel sprees and personal luxuries (falsely describing some expenses as donations to veterans).
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The book, "The Rebel Prince," published in the spring, has cast the prince as a short-tempered and selfish person who, unlike his mother, enjoys the luxuries provided by his position.
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"We think of Verishop as our shoppers' go-to place for everyday luxuries like fashion, home decor, and beauty; and that informs our buying process," co-founder Cate Khan tells Refinery29.
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Scollon's advice for getting through the first year of freelancing is to do what he did: analyze your monthly expenses and cut away any luxuries that you don't need or use.
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Adding luxuries like stone countertops, a built-in refrigerator, a commercial-grade cooktop, designer faucets and top-of-the-line custom cabinets can bring the cost to about $28,2000, on average.
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Investigators have alleged that some of the money was used to buy, among other luxuries, properties in Mexico, Texas and Florida, according to Animal Político, an investigative digital publication in Mexico.
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Tables adorned with white cloths, candles and appetizers filled the lawn and surrounded the swimming pool, rare luxuries for the mostly poor families who came to see their young people wed.
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So here's my basic philosophy: Make your -- whatever you're earning, comfortable to take care of whatever you need to take care of, those are your basic things, not the luxuries. Okay?
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Jurors also were given 388 exhibits, including some that showed how Manafort spent money on luxuries including a $15,000 ostrich jacket, a $21,000 watch and $6 million in U.S. real estate.
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Manafort has been accused of funneling millions of dollars through overseas shell corporations, and spending the cash on extravagant luxuries, like fancy rugs and over one-million dollars in men's clothing.
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The two are already denied small luxuries like walking their kids in Central Park because swarming fans and photographers want a shot of the rarely photographed kids and the Ocean's 11 star.
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So you'd imagine that if you were, in fact, actually engaged to the man sixth in line to the British throne, the luxuries that'd come with the territory could change a person.
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I feel like there were a lot of luxuries for a low-budget first film, that I really hope to have when making other films, because it was a pretty magical experience.
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Their bus featured a couple of rare luxuries: an outlet for a flash drive and a small television that Ricky Volcy, a veteran center, used to play movies that he had downloaded.
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If pensions are included, some three-quarters of the overall defence budget will be consumed by salaries and benefits, leaving scant funding for procurement, let alone such luxuries as research and development.
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Your weapon is half spear and half USB stick Horizon's close-range hacking would be easier over a nice safe Wi-Fi connection, but such luxuries are gone in the game's world.
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The campaign's 15- and 30-second video ads, which will appear on Facebook, Hulu, Pandora and YouTube, depict debt as an unavoidable nuisance of modern life, not shameful overspending on unaffordable luxuries.
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Paying on time Interest rates have risen to 22000 percent, a nine-year high, so the credit that Brazilians traditionally have relied upon for watches and other luxuries is significantly more expensive.
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Framebridge is relatively affordable, but decor is one of the luxuries plenty of college students shirk to save elsewhere — even though it can make their home a much more inviting, happy place.
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Among them were the supposed C.E.O. of the street gang, Marvin Ramos Quintanilla, and two other leaders portrayed as controlling millions and possessing luxuries unimaginable to the destitute gang members beneath them.
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It already had four floors of living space, but he wanted to make it even bigger and add an elevator and other modern luxuries, leaving little intact behind the red brick facade.
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" He also splurged on some luxuries, like the 2012 Dodge Challenger SRT8 he bought new and souped up from West Coast Customs, the mechanic shop made famous by MTV's "Pimp My Ride.
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Important individuals with access to all the material wealth and luxuries the world has to offer, instead of helping to alleviate war and poverty, spend their tremendous resources to dilute the vote.
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It's time to embrace nature—you're out in the woods for the weekend, camping with your crew, and your hairy pits and body odor prove you've ditched all the luxuries of home.
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Sure, I could use that $10 million to buy luxuries or further my business, but what good would that do me in a world devastated by the most powerful moron in history?
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He sought to celebrate these glamorous figures, who were often criticized and marginalized for their flashy dress during World War II, when citizens were called upon to ration goods and forgo luxuries.
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Other experts, however, point out that the real reason so many Americans are financially insecure isn't because companies like Starbucks and Apple seduce them into spending more than they should on small luxuries.
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It&aposs pretending to help the planet, so they instruct you to forgo the luxuries of fresh towels that you actually paid for with your exorbitant daily fee, so here&aposs my challenge.
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Overnight, units were expected to pay for their share of overhead, which irked some executives who remembered how the parent company had itself doled out big salaries and other luxuries (like free food).
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Proponents of the change argued that because tampons and pads are a necessity for about half the population at some point in their lives, they should be treated as essential items, not luxuries.
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His plans for early retirement change, however, when he sees that the luxuries of his life are propped up by the immigrants who live on the outskirts of town and work menial jobs.
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First, the dictators themselves like North Korea's Kim Jong Un and his inner circle do not personally suffer as whatever dwindling resources and luxuries the country can still obtain are hoarded by them.
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And while luxuries can take a variety of forms — with expensive housing being a big one in coastal cities — the most expensive ones are increasingly the ones that are the most labor-intensive.
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The only things you could even remotely characterize as luxuries that I saw Jacklin buy when I accompanied her to a market outside of the village were sugar and a bit of molasses.
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Manafort's former deputy Rick Gates wasn't involved, and the testimony appeared to underscore much of the prosecution's narrative that Manafort allegedly had masterminded fraudulent schemes to sustain his life of luxuries and excess.
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Coffee and milk became luxuries for me a few years ago, but the really scary scarcity — of things like bread and chicken — hit my middle-class home at the beginning of this year.
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Elena (Cosmina Stratan), a young Romanian woman, takes a job working for Louise (Ellen Dorrit Petersen) and Kasper (Peter Christoffersen), a Danish couple who live in the woods and eschew luxuries like electricity.
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Like many of those who came before her, Ms. Wieber said that Dr. Nassar had manipulated her by bringing her food and coffee at pressure-cooker training camps where such luxuries were prohibited.
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Has the King chosen him as a way of defiantly asserting his right to indulge in the luxuries of love and culture, even as his realm is wracked with famine and civil unrest?
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In the Bloods, he found he could have dozens, and on top of that, he could make enough money for small luxuries: Chinese dinners for girlfriends and new sneakers for his little sister.
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"Diaspora people who have been to India and get to enjoy the things we have here in a secular, democratic country, being able to say whatever we want—those are luxuries," Ramesh said.
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Although we forewent many luxuries after we graduated from college, there is not a day that goes by where we aren't thankful for being able to leave our jobs for good at 34.
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Consumers now also have more products to purchase beyond every-day luxuries like apparel and shoes — there are wireless plans, music subscriptions — as well new spending models like car-sharing and house-sharing.
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Monsoon rains, however, arrived ahead of schedule this month and are forecast to be above-average, and government has avoided jacking up GST rates except for certain items it considers luxuries, including movie tickets.
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Costing up to $500,000 each and featuring gold-plated domes, Italian marble and luxuries like wifi, air conditioning and satellite TV, many of the tombs at the Jardines del Humaya are like mini-mansions.
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Compared with critical infrastructure, healthcare, or schools, improved digital access and less waiting times for birth certificates feel like luxuries that should come further down the road, or perhaps be left to private enterprise.
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Staying in a fancy hotel room often means you have access to luxuries that you don't always have at home, such as a TV with cable or a bath big enough to soak in.
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And Stein will have to travel back to Cincinnati on Sunday to host another rally, meaning the wi-fi ambivalent presidential candidate sure is indulging in the luxuries of fossil fuel-burning these days.
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Once your tax returns are completed and you know the exact results, then you can decide if you want to spend on those "extra luxuries" in 2500, says New York-based CPA Anil Melwani.
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The association of processed cheese with the American working class came to a head during the Reagan administration's war on "welfare queens," the conservative bogeywomen famed for gaming public assistance programs to buy luxuries.
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A number of Vatican officials and bishops have come under fire in recent years for holding on to luxuries, such as large apartments and in some cases even police escorts, after they leave office.
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The court has frozen and seized their assets, including 127 vehicles and 43 villas, but prosecutors said few victims might get their money back, since Jiang had squandered millions on luxuries, the agency added.
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The move — which Seoul says was driven by disputes over the legacy of Japan's imperial past — inflamed public anger in South Korea and drove consumers to forswear Japanese luxuries from beer to spa vacations.
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Visitors, having been dazzled by the craftsmanship and vision of mankind across 10 millenniums, face a reminder that time — constantly slipping through one's fingers — and space are becoming the greatest luxuries of them all.
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A psychology major who works in a doctor's office to pay for her education, Ms. Harmata describes a break-even, paycheck-to-paycheck existence, with little left over for luxuries — or even for food.
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The minimum wage in Nigeria is around $50 per month and very few have a disposable income to splash on luxuries such as football kits, even in a country as football mad as Nigeria.
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According to The South China Morning Post, Wang was banned from these luxuries last month due to a Shanghai court order related to a lawsuit his e-sports company Shanghai Panda Entertainment Co lost.
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There is no shortage of luxury hotels in and around the booming city of Dallas, but none fuse Old World charm, a storied history and modern luxuries the way the newly renovated Adolphus does.
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Whereas some activists have been able to parlay their work into a level of celebrity — speaking tours, book deals, cozy relationships with politicians and Hollywood A-listers — Ms. Garner did not enjoy those luxuries.
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The resort is one of the signature projects of the North's leader, Kim Jong-un, who has ostentatiously supplied it with snowmobiles and other pieces of sports equipment considered luxuries in the impoverished North.
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Richer populations in Asia can afford to invest in air conditioning and other mitigating measures, he said, "but using air conditioning adds to warming, making it worse for those who cannot afford such luxuries."
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Ottavino was seemingly the luxury of luxuries, as he had a 1.90 E.R.A. in 73 appearances during the 2019 regular season, and he easily stepped into the gap created by an injury to Betances.
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These are contrasted with images that show then-cutting-edge luxuries and innovations such as an Orlando wave park, or a Ferrari parked in front of the pink lawn of a Santa Monica home.
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All laughable plights compared to what the bar-headed goose endures in its migration over the Himalayas, where it hits altitudes of 26,000 feet, all without the luxuries of pressure control and complimentary peanuts.
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Temptations were everywhere: whether to buy property (especially in gentrifying areas), whether it was okay to hoard money for a rainy day, whether to maintain small lifestyle luxuries even while "spending down" inherited wealth.
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He was a well-known black athlete who, at a time when racial animosity and lynchings were widespread, was brash, taunted his opponents, dated white women and openly enjoyed the luxuries of his wealth.
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That adds up to about $25,763 a year, which means that there's not a lot of room for luxuries, such as travel, if you're trying to stick to a $276,270 budget plus Social Security.
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It was still awkward, at least for me, because I'd come home to these boxes of shoes that I'd gotten online, and dresses that had been delivered, these things that could be considered luxuries.
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She told me that she realized that the luxuries she and her family enjoyed were really a way of walling themselves off from the world, which made it easier to ignore certain economic realities.
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Aurora and Jim are purposely written as being from very different cultures and classes: Aurora is a writer, the daughter of a famous writer, a "gold class" passenger with all the luxuries and amenities.
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It's not clear what kind of entertainment or luxuries the cabins are equipped with, if any, but LaBeouf's preferred state of comfort seems to come from the idea that people are once again watching him.
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Within the concrete walls of his cell, he used a small, $200 keyboard—one of the few luxuries prisoners could purchase as part of a program—to make simple, string-laced beats to write to.
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Now, Postmates claims coverage of 60 percent of households in the U.S., showing that the company is serious about taking Bay Area-centric on-demand luxuries and its own delivery infrastructure far beyond Silicon Valley.
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The luxuries offered by the influx of easy capital distract companies from their big wins and cause them to focus on little wins such as snagging the best staff, open-plan offices and office Segways.
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My guess is that you're just experiencing some of the luxuries of your domestic liberation and that if you find yourself with roommates or living with a partner sometime soon, you're gonna be just fine.
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Mr. Ashe was accused of accepting payments from a real estate developer from Macau, Ng Lap Seng, to splurge on luxuries: hand-tailored suits, Rolex watches and a $40,000 lease on a new BMW X5.
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Wealthier retirees can trade in their aging houses in the suburbs for a swanky new apartment in downtown Cuenca (for about $75,000) and keep the balance to pay for luxuries like private maids and cooks.
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This whole gift-bag situation definitely skirts around familiarly frustrating territory: Why is it that the few people with enough money to pay for such luxuries are the only ones that get them for free?
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For Lent this year, I would like to give up the news — I would like to give up the president himself for Lent this year — but life in a democracy does not afford such luxuries.
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"Luxuries like private jets are often the first things to be parted with as the companies can no longer afford or justify them," said James Coak, vice president of international business development for Titan Aviation.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Exceedingly wealthy, the royalty of the Western Han dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE) lived indulgently, and these aristocrats were determined to enjoy their accustomed luxuries in the afterlife as well.
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After all, the chicken is both a delicious, pragmatic promise of real-world "luxuries" OITNB's inmates are denied — like fresh produce — and a folkloric dream in itself (according to legend, the chicken escaped its own prison).
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In the cobbled market square of Pultusk, a town of 20,000, and down the road in the village of Golymin, shops offer luxuries unimaginable two decades ago: $100 Nike sneakers and wine at $20 a bottle.
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References to Fleetwood 'Lacs, Mercedes Benz 303 Ss, AMG and Lorenzo rims, Yokohama tires, candy paint, and trunk-popping jump off the page as colorful scene-setting devices, as well as aspirational luxuries for the listener.
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The model takes into account factors such as food, housing and health insurance, in addition to other regular costs, and don't include conveniences or luxuries such as restaurant meals, vacations or money left over for investments.
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The mansion -- named Villa Napoleon -- was built in the 18th century, and for $12k per night ... is packed with luxuries like 11 fountains, a greenhouse, private dock, children's playground, gardens, home theater, and a bell tower.
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It is just one of the relative luxuries afforded to Epstein during his sentence after pleading guilty to two state counts of soliciting prostitution — one of those counts for soliciting to someone who was under 18.
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The report said another person involved in a location visit said their city did not put up Amazon deputies in fancy hotels or provide gifts such as private plane rides, traditional luxuries for courting prospective companies.
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What do you make of the criticisms you've received, like the suggestion that you could've just found a roommate, or that you shouldn't have spent any money on luxuries like bourbon that posted to your Instagram?
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While I may never dine at Per Se or own a pair of Louboutins, I'm more than happy to trade those luxuries for the simple pleasure of stepping across the threshold of my apartment each evening.
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As for the other nights: My partner cooks, or occasionally we order chicken parm or go out (luxuries of urban and suburban life), or eat our preferred brand of freezer pizza with a nice big salad.
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Group workouts were one of the first luxuries to go, and that meant that mom-and-pop operations like martial arts gyms, boutique fitness studios, and other smaller businesses saw their income fall off a cliff.
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Dr. Siegel goes further to suggest that maternity and mental health care are luxuries that the government (the people) shouldn't support, a view that both contradicts a smart understanding of integrative care and discriminates against women.
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Special zones already exist within Saudi Arabia: Aramco has an entire town in Eastern Saudi Arabia to house its workforce, which has luxuries such as cinemas and public swimming pools not found elsewhere in the kingdom.
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Indeed, the primacy of the in-person experience in an increasingly digitized world has become something of a given — the idea that in a connected society, the greatest luxuries, and gifts are moments of human connection.
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One possible counter-measure, suggested by British lawmaker Tom Tugendhat, could involve denying Russia's so-called oligarchs access to the luxuries of London, where many have channelled their fortunes, traded their companies and relocated their family lives.
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"We had a friend who lived very high on the hog, enjoying all manner of luxuries - even considering a heliport at his second home to get there sooner," says Leon LaBrecque, a financial planner in Troy, Michigan.
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While millions have fled the country, those who remain — and have the means to do so — often take advantage of the diaspora to import both essentials and luxuries, often using commercial carriers like FedEx and Amazon Prime.
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In filling in the details of Nur Jahan's life, Ms Lal has not only written a revisionist feminist biography; she has also provided a vivid picture of the Mughal court, with its luxuries, beauties, intrigues and horrors.
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Getting a fresh manicure before going on vacation is one of life's best little luxuries, but if you want your manicure to last longer than your first piña colada, you'll want to avoid certain easy manicure mishaps.
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"The size of China's economy and the shift towards consumption and services are changing the nature of those acquisitions, from basic resources to services, technology and luxuries that meet the demands of increasingly affluent consumers," he said.
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The chairman of the British parliament's foreign affairs committee, Tom Tugendhat, said Russia's so-called oligarchs, who have amassed fortunes during Putin's 18-year rule, should be denied entry to the luxuries of London and the West.
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For the women of Monterey, California, life's luxuries are easily outweighed by the complexities of their personal lives, which they keep under-wraps in order to maintain their glossy, perfect image as a mother, wife, and socialite.
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Walking stimulates the appetite, and each day's efforts end in a variation on a theme: local wine, hearty food and a real bed, luxuries almost impossible in the United States, where multiday walks usually mean wilderness backpacking.
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Most of my money goes toward luxuries and purchases that save me timeWhile I spend relatively little on necessities, I spend what many people would consider to be too much on things like travel and personal care.
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Most exciting for ordinary Russians like Belenkin, officials promised to fill grocery stores with precious Western luxuries, an attempt to prove to the visitors that life was just as good, if not better, behind the Iron Curtain.
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While Berryman and Jackson understood the project of writing sobriety in terms of deprivation — denying themselves the luxuries of plot and stylistic adornment, eschewing the momentous for the plain-spoken — Wallace wrote recovery with an exuberant excess.
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Currently, there's a void in the conversation of self-care versus institutional care: Who can afford health insurance and the luxuries that come with it or opt for self-care methods that might not work at all?
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They use terms like "splurge card" (a debit card for everyday luxuries), "mojo account" (for when you feel like quitting your job) and "fire extinguisher funds" (emergency reserves) with an enthusiasm not normally associated with fiscal responsibility.
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She doesn't have the same luxuries as Marissa Mayer, the former Yahoo chief executive who built a nursery in her office and hired a full-time nanny to look after her infant son a few years ago.
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He is treated like a celebrity in Spain and abroad and is certainly accustomed to his luxuries, but his upbringing and connection to family and his home island of Majorca have — against the odds — kept him grounded.
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She rents a small two-bedroom home on the northwest side of this city, and the only luxuries she allows herself are a 2008 Jeep Commander and a 60-inch 4D television with a stereo sound system.
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One possible counter-measure, suggested by British lawmaker Tom Tugendhat, could involve denying Russia's so-called oligarchs access to the luxuries of London, where many have channeled their fortunes, traded their companies and relocated their family lives.
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The mansion's lovely luxuries include a huge outdoor dining area, an infinity pool, a lit tennis court, a playground, and a chicken coop — so you don't have to drive to the farmers' market to get your fresh eggs.
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The blackout has worsened the situation of a country already facing a hyperinflationary economic collapse that has spurred a mass migration and turned once-basic items like corn flour and toilet paper into unaffordable luxuries for most people.
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The model takes into account factors such as food, housing, child care and health insurance, in addition to other regular costs, and doesn't include conveniences or luxuries such as restaurant meals, vacations or money left over for investments.
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The move will make Amazon Prime more accessible to lower-income households and families, and could help Amazon shake the reputation that shopping its site and paying for its membership program are luxuries instead of more essential services.
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The model takes into account factors such as food, housing, child care and health insurance, in addition to other regular expenses, and doesn't include conveniences or luxuries such as restaurant meals, vacations or money left over for investments.
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Some of the innovation that has showered first class fliers with luxuries is wafting to the rear of the plane, as the shortlist for this year's Crystal Cabin Awards, the Oscars of the aviation interiors industry, make clear.
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Her shows at the Seattle Art Museum and the Broad in Los Angeles have relied on advance reservations to mitigate the massive crowds she draws, but visitors to David Zwirner Gallery in Chelsea will get no such luxuries.
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Xi Jinping, China's president, looks back on that era as a golden age, a time of Pax Sinica, when Chinese luxuries were coveted across the globe and the Silk Road was a conduit for diplomacy and economic expansion.
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Whether they decided to get buzzed or not, the cats of pet wine buyers are living in a home where their parent doesn't think it's ridiculous to treat their feline to the same little luxuries they give themselves.
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In writer Shamira Ibrahim's recent Broadly article, you get the sense that being a brand influencer is all about creating aspirational content, the kind that makes followers crave those same everyday luxuries they see on Instagram and Twitter.
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I was reminded of his playlists when I spoke with Chloë Bass (also a Hyperallergic contributor), whose biennial contribution reflected on the luxuries and privilege of human travel, from the purpose of a trip to the labor involved.
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The dream of working for one of Silicon Valley&aposs many tech behemoths, along with the luxuries such a six-figure salary would afford, has resulted in droves of engineering degree-toting techies coming to the Bay Area.
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Despite Peter Harvey's sometimes unfortunate scenery — the blue-tinged "Diamonds" set reminds me of an ocean scene in a Disney cartoon — the company's production is one of those New York City luxuries that's just steps from the subway.
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Pundits on Fox News and in other conservative media organizations have made the argument that poor people in America enjoy enough "luxuries" like refrigerators and smartphones that they don't feel the desperation that impoverished people in Chile do.
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North Korea may be one of the world's most isolated countries thanks to international sanctions and draconian domestic censorship, but that hasn't stopped its wealthiest citizens from enjoying a few modern luxuries, like checking Facebook or watching porn.
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The same goes for other superficial luxuries like maternity leave, and rest assured that the bill attacks all the expected parts of sexual and reproductive health, like defunding Planned Parenthood and penalizing health care plans that cover abortions.
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Bin Laden had always been an eager consumer of the news; one of the few enduring luxuries of his otherwise austere lifestyle on the run was a satellite dish with which to pick up Al Jazeera and the BBC.
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My aunties, my uncles, my mother had left middle-class comfort in the Philippines to start from scratch in the boiler room of working-class America, in the hopes of gifting their children the luxuries of an American life.
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In March 22016 the government of Mauricio Funes brokered a truce between El Salvador's three main gangs, giving imprisoned leaders luxuries like flat-screen televisions and fried chicken if they would tell their subordinates to stop killing each other.
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Carriers have no more necessities they can limit and then charge extra for, so they have moved on to selling "luxuries," many of which used to be included in coach seating, for whatever price you are willing to pay.
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Getaway in your own cityI have a friend who loves to take his family to a hotel about a 20 minutes away so they can enjoy the pool, room service, and other hotel luxuries you don't get at home.
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He never believed the day would come when an American doctor — one with Syrian blood but born and raised with the freedoms and luxuries of the United States — would come to Aleppo to help in a time of war.
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This anti-Black aggression, coupled with structural barriers around becoming versed in middle class service luxuries, complicates the idea that everyone who does not tip enough is no more than a horrible person who should be shamed and criminalized.
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In addition to assuming Trump's personal debts and paying him an exorbitant salary, Trump's public company was a heavy purchaser of services from Trump's privately held companies: As the company spiraled downward, it continued to pay for Trump's luxuries.
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Until we face up to what led to the deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, this country will continue to remain the same place where freedom, life and liberty are luxuries that are not reserved for all lives.
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Long, healthy, thick hair is a traditional marker of beauty in rural Vietnam, and although she already works two demanding jobs as a farmer and housekeeper, taking care of her hair is one of the few luxuries she can afford.
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They were needy parasites that took my friends away, made weird teeth noises in bookstores, and spoiled the riches of life; having hit 30, I was just beginning to enjoy luxuries like designer shoes and European getaways with my girlfriends.
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Although there's little evidence that Antoinette actually uttered, "let them eat cake" in response to learning her subjects had no bread, she did spend lavishly on fashion and luxuries and gambled heavily while France sank into major debt in the 1770s.
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That gives him two luxuries that most front-line meteorologists don't have: He can value certain models and their ensembles much more heavily than others, untangling as many as 50 different versions of each forecast, and he can also admit doubt.
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Millions of people across the country do not have these basic rights that have become luxuries, she noted: I respect the perspectives of friends of mine who do not believe in abortion and say they would not choose it for themselves.
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By the end of his second, as President Donald Trump took office, the rate had more than halved again, and earlier this year it dropped to the extremely low level of 2% as Americans started to splash out on luxuries again.
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Add to that mix a father with a taste for Rolex watches, and a mother who turned her back on life's little luxuries in keeping with the strictures of her faith, and you have the makings of a seriously conflicted youth.
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Concerns about economic uncertainty after Brexit may also have discouraged the networks, according to Borja Garcia Garcia from Loughborough University: cable subscriptions will likely be among the first luxuries that consumers jettison if they feel a squeeze on their disposable incomes.
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The 2000-unit building boasts the kind of luxuries you'd expect to find in a prosperous city's finest rental building: a 24-hour concierge service, multiple fire pits, a dog grooming room, a coffee bar, and electric vehicle charging stations.
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The first challenge (and potential triumph) in such execution is leveraging the properties' history and features in a way that gels with the provision of the modern conveniences and luxuries that are now often considered necessities by the target consumer base.
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Even if you still have to wait a few more months before you can once again spend every Sunday getting hammered on your rich friend's terrace, you can treat yourself to other earthly luxuries, like piles of cured fish, right now.
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All the other luxuries out in the world are valueless to Mr. Buffett, but I would venture to suggest one that he might be interested in: the $130,000 MSB Select DAC and headphone amplifier combo, the world's most expensive headphone system.
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As for their wearables, I've been traipsing around in their linen bathrobe at home lately, and have found curling up in it with a cup of coffee while the sun beams in to be one of my weekend's greatest luxuries.
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Both are priced at $1,800, which lands them firmly into audio luxury territory, but unlike most luxuries that add cost without improving functionality, the Ether Flows happen to deliver some of the best and most detailed sound in the world.
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Watching reports of the trial, Ukrainians could be forgiven for having flashbacks to Yanukovych and the millions he spent on luxuries, ranging from antique cars and a stuffed crocodile to a galleon restaurant and even an ornate, in-house chapel.
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The sextile to Saturn at 12:35 PM will encourage people to build strong structures and approach emotional issues in a serious manner, while the sextile to Venus at 5:59 PM will inspire us to flirt and enjoy some luxuries.
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As a result, Tsagouris, and most female fighters don't get to enjoy the luxuries that their male world-class counterparts would during training camp—such as moving camp out of town and leaving family life behind to focus on their profession.
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But change is in the air, partly as a result of shifting societal norms and the expansion of women's roles in the workplace as well as the rising price of gold here and recent changes in the consumer tax on luxuries.
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The mechanical systems are above ground to prevent power and heating malfunctions in the event of flooding, and the lobby was built far above the flood plain — luxuries most of the homes in the area can neither adopt nor afford.
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The Taino were organized into multiple polities, each governed by a leader known as a cacique, and each showcasing its wealth and strength through carved stones, wooden and woven furniture and luxuries obtained through trade with societies from Mexico to Venezuela.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May, who is not known for her self-indulgence, has revealed she will be giving up crisps in the run-up to Easter — a period called Lent when many Christians fast or give up luxuries.
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Birdwell said he was not concerned about the growing gap in amenities between Indian Wells and the other tour events, or about surpassing the luxuries of Grand Slam events, which have long been the wealthiest and most prestigious in the sport.
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"But there was no budget for luxuries — that meant no cinema trips, no nights in the pub, no takeaways or restaurant meals, no new clothes, no holidays, no gym memberships, not even a KitKat or cheeky cheesecake from the supermarket," she writes.
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Then there's Michelle Williams's character and her husband, who are more like the California couple doing a sort of glamping, trying get out of the city with all of their luxuries for a weekend away, to build their second house outside the city.
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That unionized workers today make an average of 30% more than nonunion workers doesn't mean that socialists reject unions as decadent luxuries — we applaud their use the power of collective action to get workers what they deserve: a bigger share of capital's profits.
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"When someone in the house is feeling bratty we remind them, 'My heart is grateful today because we have soft beds and a roof over our head and enough to eat and there are people that don't get those luxuries,'" she says.
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True to form, Axe meets one of the board members at the St. Regis bar and gives a speech about how everyone knows these boards are just made up of old men who waste the companies' money on vacations and other luxuries.
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"I don't think you'll find another place like this in Texas that has such quiet, such fantastic star shows at night and simple luxuries," said Shelby Hodge, a former society columnist with The Houston Chronicle who is now editor at large at CultureMap.
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Without a moment's hesitation we both agreed to forsake the luxuries of a sleek, modern cruiser in favor of a week aboard the June Hong Chian Lee, a 220-foot-long, 210-ton, three-mast Chinese junk built in Penang, Malaysia, in 2486.
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"It aligns with our belief that time and convenience are the ultimate luxuries," said Erwin Raphael, general manager of the Genesis brand in the U.S. Genesis is the first automaker to use an Alexa skill to remotely send voice commands to vehicles.
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The work, which opened on Thursday at Danspace Project, features the charismatic Ms. Mapp with Levi Gonzalez, Jimena Paz and Kayvon Pourazar as they show, with admittedly some struggle, that when it comes down to it, dance is one of life's luxuries.
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Most signs of the landmark property's sophisticated pedigree have been replaced by state-of-the-art luxuries, but one original feature that was preserved is the beautiful seven-story central staircase that now encircles a mesmerizing cascade of Murano-glass pendant lamps.
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I'm not telling you that you have to partake to enjoy it, but watching Mulder and Scully fumble around in the dark with some flashlights whilst chonged on a bobo is one of the last minor American luxuries that everyone can enjoy.
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Along with luxuries like heated marble floors, an overstuffed dog bed and canine-printed wallpaper, the room has a spacious sink for Margaux's baths, storage for her leashes and toys, and a Dutch door, so she can be shut inside without feeling claustrophobic.
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While the new plastic card may spare those families some shame, it can be difficult to reconcile that buying non-luxuries like toilet paper, tampons or a supermarket rotisserie chicken may be just as wild a fantasy as getting a child a pony.
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Facebook contractors, temp workers and vendors enjoy many of the same luxuries as their full-time counterparts, including access to free food, but there are two key things they are not given access to: the company gym and the Friday all-hands meetings.
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That job, and the advancement that came with it, had given him the means to raise a family, as well as middle-class luxuries like the musical instruments in his house and the framed concert tickets he hung on his office wall.
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Whether or not you're getting rich off of crypto, there is a good lesson you can take away from the Winklevoss twins: Money you don't spend on luxuries like fancy cars can be invested, and that lets it keep growing over time.
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The Republicans, who never had such luxuries, assiduously cultivated their own grass roots — an effort whose success has contributed to the deep erosion of the Democrats' presence in state legislatures (down 23 percent) and governor's mansions (down nearly 45 percent) since 2008.
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Little luxuries are those specialty items that aren't exactly everyday-essentials, but are everyday-enhancers instead; like using a rose-infused hand cream, eating a square of dark chocolate, pouring a premium cup of tea, lighting a fancy candle, or writing in a new notebook.
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The group also uses social media platforms such as Facebook to advertise the lives that await Belgians in Syria — images that often depict luxuries like large homes and swimming pools, which stand in stark opposition to the underprivileged lives Belgian Muslims are living at home.
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The notion that government employees receive "luxuries" is in part based on research that's shown that the rise in salaries for government employees has exceeded that for private employees over the past 80 years, and those jobs often include pensions, union membership, and vacation time.
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As the daughter of billionaire businessman turned presidential candidate father Donald Trump, 70, and his first wife, Ivana, 67, "I grew up in an environment where I had access to many luxuries that are highly unusual," the entrepreneur and mother of three, 34, tells PEOPLE.
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Aesthetic questions — how and why humans make things and how those things ought to look — can sometimes seem like luxuries, but shift the context from gallery to catastrophe and suddenly the text-image balance of a survivalist handbook matters in new and urgent ways.
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Though you might be tempted to buy them some new decor for the walls, we recommend getting them some combination of the necessities they wish they didn't have to spend their own money on, and the little luxuries that can make life infinitely better.
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Based on interviews at protests and spaces where day laborers gather, the Times found harrowing stories of suffering among working-class Indians due to lack of cash: Many of them, even children, are forced to go without fruit, vegetables and milk — now unaffordable luxuries.
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While such airlines offer a no-frills passenger experience and charge plenty of fees for such luxuries as additional bags or extra legroom, they are able to stimulate new demand from occasional fliers with relatively cheap prices and even take passengers from the major carriers.
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When staying in a hotel, most travelers anticipate finding the basics: A comfortable bed, fluffy towels, running hot water, and a flat screen TV. Yet when staying at certain properties, expectations of luxuries and amenities go way up—at times way over the top.
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So, perhaps less productively, is the feeling that Cagnacci can't help lingering on the Magdalene's supple form or her castoff luxuries; her loosely draped hips, unspooling strings of pearls and bejeweled shoes, snaking along the painting's bottom edge, nearly upstage the narrative of repentance.
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Consumers complain about the high cost of luxuries like concert tickets and cable, as well as necessities like health insurance and rent, which they say are overpriced almost all of the time, according to a recent survey of 2,000 adults from the deal-sharing site Slick deals.
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The move reflects a concerted effort from the Kremlin to maintain the comfort of elite Russians who find themselves isolated from certain customary luxuries in the wake of crippling sanctions and travel bans instituted by Western governments following Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014, according to Reuters.
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And it implies something even darker: in America, the best way to get ahead — maybe the only way, for people not coincidentally born into power — is to be amoral, ruthless, and absolutely willing to steal and even kill in defense of whatever luxuries we can get.
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There weren't special or outrageous luxuries, but after I completely forgot which locker I had put my stuff in (I blame brain fog from visiting 15 Equinoxes that day), the attendant patiently unlocked literally every locker in the locker room for me until we found my stuff.
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The investigation involves accusations that members of the leftist Workers Party of Brazil's president, Dilma Rousseff, conspired with top Petrobras executives and outside contractors in an elaborate money laundering and bribery ring that involved bricks of cash, Rolex watches and expensive bottles of wine, among other luxuries.
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In one vivid, invented episode, Lincoln wins the freedom of an escaped slave who has fallen into the hands of a bounty hunter; a few pages later, he is staying at his dear friend Joshua Speed's Kentucky plantation and very much enjoying the slave-based luxuries there.
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"In the figure of the Queen of Sheba, the beckoning and voluptuous Orient becomes embodied, its imaginative territory in classical sources encompassed meridian and outlandish exoticism, sensuality, wonder and luxuries," argues Marina Warner in From The Beast To The Blonde: On Fairy Tales and Their Tellers.
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"One of the biggest misconceptions about student athletes is that they live a sheltered or 'spoiled' life—that because many of them are on scholarship, they have unearned or undeserved luxuries," says Denise Kwok, director of student-athlete academic services (SAAS) at University of Southern California.
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He refuses to indulge in the same luxuries any person on a $70 million contract is expected to enjoy, and in fact, continuing a life-long habit that began in the small bedroom he once shared with his two younger siblings, Kanter sleeps on the ground.
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But this documentary impulse has to coexist with the show's supernatural elements, and that history-horror hybrid may be the reason the show doesn't quite come to life despite the luxuries of the production and the generally high quality of the performances (particularly by Mr. Harris).
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Maybe you've heard it from your parents or seen it on social media, but a certain piece of advice seems to pervade the financial world: If you just stop spending on unnecessary luxuries — from lattes to avocado toast — you could afford the everyday essentials without the struggle.
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Although she hopes to pay off her credit-card debt, she does not have any money for luxuries and her children get their health insurance through Medicaid because she can't afford to pay the additional premium that would have them covered by her policy at work.
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In April, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, acted quickly and filed civil lawsuits against the leaders of fake veteran charities that used hundreds of thousands of donations intended to help veterans for personal use, including shopping, paying off personal credit card debt, traveling, dining, and other luxuries.
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"Basic commodities will be bought but extras and luxuries will be difficult to source and you will reach a point where the prices are too expensive to be bought, and traders... will stop buying because they cannot get rid of their original stock," the first trader said.
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State Senator Jose Peralta, whose Queens district includes Jackson Heights, Elmhurst and Corona — the center of New York City's business growth in the last decade — said that uncertainty had led to fear-driven decisions, whether it was to return home or to cut back on luxuries.
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This hefty history of the rise of consumerism insightfully analyzes daily luxuries over five centuries—from the drinking-chocolate paraphernalia popular in eighteenth-century northern Europe to the televisions bought by postwar Japanese, who followed an ethic of "virtuous consumption" in order to boost domestic manufacturing.
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Not only is it redeemable against certain product lines on Amazon, it can be used in-camp to make their stay a little easier by paying for extra food and water rations, extended shower times, and even little luxuries such as chocolate, fruit juice, and soap.
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By teaching your child to save for costly items, you help him understand that he'll have to make sacrifices in the present in order to afford those luxuries in the future, said Cristina Guglielmetti, a certified financial planner and founder of Future Perfect Planning in Brooklyn, New York.
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Probably a lot of that involves people in developed nations built on the wealth of colonial empires rescinding some of their luxuries and control over the axis of geopolitics, and that's what makes efforts by the tractor beam of capitalism to produce Greta Thunberg merch especially goddamn gross.
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My uncles and aunts had spoiled us with thoughtful gifts and luxuries upon our arrival: freshly made ice cream, imported mini Kit Kat bars, a television set that played then-new MTV India, yellow gold jewelry that looked funny paired with my overworn Little Mermaid T-shirt aesthetic.
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A number of features that were once considered standard in the city's residential buildings are declining in size and importance, or being phased out altogether, in favor of luxuries like private laundry facilities — or wine cellars or tween rooms — in an effort by developers to attract and retain residents.
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Generosity and naiveté are luxuries of the rich, cunning and selfishness are the tools of the poor, and an inability to empathize with others is the unavoidable consequence of a capitalist system in which the only way to get to the top is by stepping on everyone else.
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Mr. López Obrador's only mention of President Trump — who has spent the past two years hectoring Mexico, stripping the bilateral relationship of much of its hard-fought good will — was a throwaway joke about selling him the Mexican presidential plane in an effort to pare back executive branch luxuries.
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" At the time a source explained to PEOPLE that Kylie still lived at home with "a refrigerator full of food and all the luxuries that come with [living with] Mom but unless it was a gift, if she wanted a new Chanel bag, Kylie was the one paying for it.
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Yes, the first iPhones also went on sale for shocking sums; yes, they too were decried as luxuries for affluent geeks; and yes, it's plausible that the Rift along with its rivals, the Valve-sponsored HTC Vive and Sony's PlayStation VR (PSVR), will overcome these hurdles and achieve popular acceptance.
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Not only do these types of luxuries have big upfront costs, but they also demand an unpredictable amount of money to maintain and repair, in the case of boats, or keep healthy and safe in the case of horses (as the Simpson family learned in the classic episode "Lisa's Pony").
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On New Year's Eve, the zakuski course may not end until midnight, when hot dishes are finally served: luxuries like braised short ribs, Georgian chicken tabaka (pan-roasted with lots of garlic and pressed flat, like chicken under a brick), mushrooms and potatoes cooked in lush smetana, the Russian crème fraîche.
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In front of the Primus sign, Jeanne, the strong-looking woman who served me my tea, had set up a stall of shiny packets of biscuits, AA batteries and small bags of salt — urban luxuries unavailable in the forest — which she sold, at a premium, to the river dwellers in pirogues.
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I received money from him every month, and though at one point early in our battle he said that he was not going to support me in the style to which I had become accustomed, later he often encouraged me to spend on luxuries, such as taking the children on vacation.
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As most sites in the area are set up with little more than a rock fire ring and canoes, we were pleasantly surprised to find our site by Pine Lake outfitted with a dock where our pilot could moor, as well as a picnic table — small luxuries by backcountry standards.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York man who boasted of generating returns of 362% in fewer than five years by day-trading Standard & Poor's 500 futures contracts was charged by U.S. authorities on Friday with defrauding investors out of more than $19 million and spending much of it on luxuries.
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But unlike the noble intentions that drove scientists to find a way to fight global warming, most of the people who sign up for the irreversible procedure are lured by the promise of being able to multiply their possessions and afford luxuries - from villas to diamond necklaces - they could normally only dream of.
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With Google and OnePlus having now unveiled their latest portfolio additions, here's what the smartphone companies with the most mindshare have to offer: The basic definition of the junior flagship is that it maintains the name and fundamental advantages of the top model, but it strips away some of the niceties and luxuries.
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Being one of the most in-demand models in the industry means Hadid is exposed to a lot of luxuries most don't have — like getting to lounge around on the beach as part of her first job of 2017 (yes, that's an Instagram photo during her downtime on her Bahamas work trip!).
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They invaded the ruined castle and searched by flashlight through its 211 rooms, finding an indoor swimming pool, bowling alley, billiard room and other luxuries that George C. Boldt, the proprietor of Manhattan's Waldorf Astoria, built for his wife, Louise, who, as fate would have it, died in 21990 before it was completed.
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He laments that "we"—the working-class Appalachian whites that he calls hillbillies—eat Pillsbury for breakfast, Taco Bell for lunch, and McDonald's for dinner; use high-interest credit cards to buy luxuries they can't afford; fall fecklessly into and out of sexual relationships; and seem unable to resist alcohol and drugs.
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It's a typical dystopian nightmare, complete with dark humor—Americans are now the subjects of the "feed the children" commercials and luxuries are so scarce that people watch literal "food porn"—and built around a conspiracy-filled mystery as well as a main character trying to infiltrate and fight the powers that be.
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My ex called himself a feminist, but in our marriage that seemed to mean he felt fine about me dramatically out-earning him, fine about spending my income freely on luxuries, and fine about me covering the mortgage, the private school tuition for our children and the rest of our financial commitments.
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For Ramona—the maternal, street-smart, Bronx-bred mastermind behind the scheme, and truly a role Lopez was born to play—the club is a means of survival that also affords her the luxuries she desires (Gucci shoes, an Escalade) and the ability to give her daughter the advantages she didn't have.
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When I transitioned and left my job, Oui was growing so fast I could barely keep up, so I realized the smarter approach would be to track my growth for 6+ months to see if I could afford to pay my living expenses while cutting back on luxuries and non-essential expenses.
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Like Shiv, he's inextricably tied to his family despite how ill-suited he is for the shark tank it is, and he's finally realized that the reason (or one of the reasons) that Logan seems to hate all of his children is that they were born with luxuries that he had to earn.
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Whereas Americans were once prone to putting disposable income toward "exceptional" or "extravagant" purchases—like special vacations or luxury cars, for example—now, they're more likely to spend on what Meyvis terms "everyday luxuries," like a $5 latte on your way to work or a fancy kitchen appliance you'll use on a regular basis.
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The Las Vegas, Nevada, natives — who were also on Season three of Bachelor in Paradise — will "say goodbye to the comfort and luxuries of living under their mom's roof and begin the hilarious journey of figuring out life on their own while searching for independence and a new career," Freeform said in a release Tuesday.
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The Custom Edition package available on the Tahoe LS is intended specifically for those who demand all the rugged capability and cargo room that comes with full size SUV territory, but don't feel the need to tack on the modern luxuries like ventilated seats and head-up displays that tend to accompany the price point.
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Dawn Bennett, who hosted "Financial Myth Busting with Dawn Bennett," diverted about half of what she raised in a 2-173/2 year scheme to repay earlier investors, buy luxuries including many dozen pairs of shoes and pay back rent to the Dallas Cowboys for a luxury suite at AT&T Stadium, authorities said.
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" Our reviewer, Tess Taylor, says that Sleigh "often explores the hair-trigger balance between culture and chaos" to examine precisely this: "the enormously fragile ways that even in the face of war or famine people do get on, even while at any moment survival, that most fragile of luxuries, might just as easily end.
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Mr. Fosse earns $90,000 a year, a comfortable sum that helped him buy a four-bedroom home in West Fargo, N.D. He doesn't exactly indulge in luxuries — his newest car is a used Toyota Sienna that has logged 170,000 miles — but he hasn't lost much sleep over where his next few paychecks will come from.
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Little luxuries included high ceilings, a window overlooking the green backyards of Bruntsfield, a firm king bed, a lovely tri-fold vanity mirror and delicious cookies from the Scottish baker Border Biscuits — all of which made up for an open closet where clothes, the ironing board and the iron were on constant full view.
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Post — who was already building the 21982-room Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach — sold the mansion she had been living in to make room for the apartment building that would take its place, but she saw no point in sacrificing any of the luxuries and the accommodations to which she had been accustomed.
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With this growth comes a type of vulnerability, or at least the performance of it, and for Jay-Z, that means coming clean about how sad he is about all he's done, and being celebrated for it — and that is perhaps the biggest luxury afforded to a star whose life has no shortage of luxuries.
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I used to do a double take when I saw a homeless person typing away at their phone, but the idea that phones are "luxuries" and that these people might be feigning destitution gave way quickly to the understanding that these devices are as necessary for someone in dire straits as they are for anyone else.
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He was actually in the market for smart blinds when he moved into his first condo in Toronto, but after all the budget got eaten up on essentials like a couch, a bed and a TV, there wasn't much left in the bank for luxuries like smart shades — especially after he actually found out how much they cost.
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In an effort to accurately represent the glamour and luxuries of college life (oh, wait), the University of Miami chapter of Delta Gamma has published their recruitment video – for you GDI (sorry, had to) folk out there, that's a video the sorority plays for girls going through sorority recruitment in order to entice them to join their chapter.
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The satirical ad is actually a PSA from Period Equity, a law and policy institute dedicated to advancing menstrual access, equity, and safety in the U.S. The point being, tampons and pads aren't luxuries — but 36 states still collect sales taxes on menstrual products for being "luxury items" instead of recognizing them as the necessities that they are.
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Bayh announces Senate bid, puts Indiana seat in play And when he hit the speaking circuit after his post-senatorial life, his firm noted that he travels "from D.C." The revelations could add fodder to the GOP argument that the Democrats' star recruit of the 9903 Senate class abandoned his home state to enjoy the luxuries of Washington.
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Gregory is willing to pay lip service to "the benefits of crossing the aisle" when the Saviors come knocking to take away his luxuries, but regardless of your political affiliation, it's hard to shake the feeling that people on both sides are far more concerned with getting their way than trying to find common ground these days.
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Ri helped bring in somewhere between $50 million and $100 million for North Korean elites, and was handsomely rewarded with luxuries most North Koreans couldn't dream of in years past: a car, a color TV and some extra cash on the side, once rarities in the communist state but more commonplace now in the capital, Pyongyang.
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But while freelancing offers many luxuries — such as the freedom to choose your projects, your clients and your hours; the power to control your income; and more money and time for leisurely activities rather than wasted on a lengthy commute — there are still a number of other factors to consider if you are opting to be your own boss.
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His prosecutors won hundreds of millions in settlements and judgments against white-collar criminals, including L. Dennis Kozlowski, the former chief executive of Tyco International whose ill-gotten luxuries included a $813,281 shower curtain; they also wrongfully prosecuted five young African-American and Latino men for the rape and beating of a jogger in Central Park.
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If the proposed legislation goes into practice, this kind of preparedness is what the Maryland Small Business Retirement Savings Board has in mind even for workers without the 401(k), employer-matching luxuries of Key Tech: young Maryland residents who can move with their money without worrying about a new employer resistant to taking on another company's retirement package.
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The survey posed the question, "Of the following, what is the main obstacle that prevents you from saving more money?" with the option to select: (1) High cost of living (rent, food, utilities), (2) Low salary, (3) Debt, (4) No budget, (5) Non-essential costs (eating out, luxuries), (6) No savings account, (7) None and (8) Other.
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The transcripts of the interrogations show how the invented charges of treason were transformed into quite different offenses: profiting from the black market, introducing bourgeois morals into Soviet sport, procuring so-called white tickets — exemptions from front-line army service once the U.S.S.R. had been drawn into World War II — and other luxuries for Spartak players.
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LEVIN: Dr. Mark Perry, if we didn&apost import a lot of stuff, and I don&apost mean just end products, I mean, things to make products and services and ideas and all sorts of things, we would be denying ourselves a lot of stuff, a lot of luxuries, a lot of necessities that we expect each and every day.
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Each one is packed with essential items such as toothpaste and shampoo as well as some luxuries including perfume and jewelry and has a gift tag with a supportive message and the project's name 'Love Grace X'. The family has received hundreds of messages about the project since the sentencing, including from victims and companies looking to run appeals, said O'Callaghan.
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Each one is packed with essential items such as toothpaste and shampoo as well as some luxuries including perfume and jewelry and has a gift tag with a supportive message and the project's name 'Love Grace X'. The family has received hundreds of messages about the project since the sentencing, including from victims and companies looking to run appeals, said O'Callaghan.
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The focus of the majority of Thursday's hearing was on the defendants' motion to dismiss the case, with foundation attorney Alan Futerfas concentrating on two primary factors: That the foundation funds were used for charitable purposes, rather than being spent on personal luxuries, and that there was no transaction between the foundation and Trump's presidential campaign -- a factor required by statute.
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Britain must ensure that Russia's oligarchs "realize that they can't spend their wealth in London, that they can't enjoy the luxuries of Harrods and whatever else, and that we're absolutely firm in making sure that they feel the pain of being denied entry into the West," Tom Tugendhat, chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the House of Commons, told BBC Radio on Monday.
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Of course, Linklater will be nearly 80 by the time it's done, most movie theaters will probably be closed by then, and the corporations in our country will likely have splintered into independent fiefdoms where we pledge fealty to Amazon in trade for our allotted water rations so none of us will have the means to trifle with old-world luxuries like film anyway, but whatever.
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In these remarks, McGreogor reveals an work ethic, training regime, and sense of showmanship along with an earnest desire to provide for his own basic needs—needs which could be viewed as luxuries but when you come from a hardscabble background, which is purely an assumption on my part because the Google image search only explained so much, the spoils of hard work, talent, and skill are hard-won.
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The new Defender rides 0.8 inches (2 cm) higher off the road than other Land Rover models and offers a camera system that allows drivers to see what's passing underneath the front wheels In addition to its rugged off-road credentials, it offers luxuries such as a 10-inch (25 cm) touch screen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, systems that allow drivers to interact with their phones while driving.
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