Tangier Island, Virginia (CNN) With only 450 residents, Tangier Island is what many would call a hidden gem.
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WHO BUYS IN TANGIER Tangier, like other Moroccan cities including Marrakesh, has a diverse international real estate clientele, Mr. Peto said.
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It's not Tangier that the novel summons but the desire for Tangier, less a city than a blurry reverie of romance and adventure.
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"If we don't get a sea wall, this is what you'll find on Tangier in a few years: remnants of homes," Tangier Island resident Carol Pruitt-Moore said.
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Night Boat to Tangier , by Kevin Barry (Doubleday) .
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One day on Tangier, Schulte accepted an invitation from a visitor named Ron Kesner to see Tangier and Uppards by air, in Kesner's single-engine Cessna, and I tagged along.
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TANGIER, Morocco (Reuters) - Morocco hopes to attract investments worth $10 billion and create 100,000 jobs at a high-tech city near the northern city of Tangier, a local elected official said.
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TANGIER, Morocco — On a recent balmy spring afternoon, a group of Muslim Moroccan students visited Rabbi Akiba, a jewelbox of a synagogue down an arched passageway in the Siaghine area of Tangier.
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And there a pillow that might have come from Tangier.
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Schulte's arguments for saving Tangier are a mix of these.
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At this rate, he wondered if Tangier had even 25.
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Soon, though, Lucy turns up unannounced at Alice's Tangier flat.
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Derek Scancarelli is pretending he wrote this article from Tangier.
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"We know Tangier has to compete with other projects," Tyler said.
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Schulte did not take the challenges of fixing Tangier lightly, though.
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But she sees the land all around Tangier sinking and eroding.
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A movie can rely on Tangier itself to provide the atmosphere.
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Virgil says he lives on Bloodsworth, Island on the Tangier Sound.
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But the Tangier compound appears to be his current favorite getaway.
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"Night Boat to Tangier," like Beckett's "Godot," is about the wait.
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The worst crimes in "Night Boat to Tangier" are less picturesque.
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I spoke with Earl Swift, who is writing a book about Tangier.
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In addition, a hyperloop run could go from Madrid to Tangier, Morocco.
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It's 1 in the afternoon at the fishing port in Tangier, Morocco.
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From there he hopped on a ferry to Tangier in northern Morocco.
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Two friends, Linda and Melanie, had come to join me in Tangier.
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I've always wanted it tangier, crunchier and, well, I wanted a salad.
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Tangier "was good for Paul, but not good for me," she said.
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Tangier, MOROCCO (Reuters) - Morocco has signed an agreement that Boeing Co (BA.
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There were no English-language guidebooks and few accounts from those who had traveled past the international port city of Tangier ("frowsy, familiar Tangier, that every tourist has visited for the last forty years," Wharton complained in her book).
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Tangier Island mayor James "Ooker" Eskridge, on his boat on May 17, 2017.
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That is to say, it didn't much resemble the modern city of Tangier.
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They want people to open their eyes and see what's happening to Tangier.
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In fact, Tangier is losing up to 16 feet of shoreline per year.
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Week by week, wave by wave, grain by grain, Tangier was washing away.
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"My first impression was just how low everything on Tangier was," he recalled.
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They concluded that Tangier had lost two-thirds of its landmass since 1850.
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Canaan — and Uppards Island — matter to the people of Tangier for two reasons.
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Tangier is only one community, but it's a sign of things to come.
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In fact, he agreed that rising sea levels aren't a problem for Tangier.
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TANGIER, Morocco (Reuters) - Senegalese migrant Ismail, 26, is back in the forests around the northern Moroccan port of Tangier, not long after being stopped there by authorities and bussed 872 kilometers south in an attempt to stop him reaching Europe.
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Many people called virtual Tangier the worst example of a theme park city invirt because the developers — the same company that owned many buildings in virtual Las Vegas — had tried to recreate the most infamous parts of Beat-era Tangier.
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Ms. Faujas said a nice riad, or traditional style home, in Marrakesh or Tangier can cost 200,000 to 300,210 euros ($24,29 to $21.5,22.5), while the majority of luxury properties in Tangier cost 2011,6763 to 2676 million euros ($2887,2376 to $1.2 million).
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That's when the mayor of Tangier made a plea to President Trump for help.
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He has calculated the "ecosystem value" of Tangier to be millions of dollars annually.
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At the heart of the book is a difficult question: Is Tangier worth saving?
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She also said that demand has risen recently in Essaouira and Tangier as well.
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Here&aposs what it was like to ride first-class from Tangier to Casablanca.
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Most of the 500 residents of tiny Tangier Island acknowledge that they're in trouble.
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I was part of the VICE News crew that visited Tangier island in October.
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A similar project is planned for the Angolan capital Luanda and Morocco's Tangier, he said.
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Virtual Tangier was one of several so-called theme park cities that existed in Doppel.
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He firmly believes that Tangier can be saved, but help has to come very soon.
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No one would dispute that Tangier had a unique fishing culture and history, he remarked.
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Schulte has returned to Tangier several times over the past decade to track its health.
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Tangier — population 470 — is steadfastly working class, with a median household income of about $40,000.
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Tangier, she said, struck her as such an incredibly modern place compared to her hometown.
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The vanilla-flavored Peak was also delicious — a tangier, more chill cousin of panna cotta.
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"I refuse to become a climate change refugee," Tangier Island Mayor James "Ooker" Eskridge said.
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Via TangierIf you're flying in from the U.S., Tangier would be your best port of entry.
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The highest flood on record in Tangier is 4.1 feet, set in 2006, Climate Central found.
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After World War II, Gysin moved to Tangier, Morocco, where he later met William S. Burroughs.
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It must be the same here, but on Tangier it's the land itself that's the problem.
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In bad times — when a nor'easter stormed through, say — great chunks of Tangier were torn off.
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The most striking aspect of the Tangier research, however, was how bleak the island's future looked.
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"We'd like to have a wall all the way around Tangier" to protect it from erosion.
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Twombly joined Rauschenberg a few weeks later, and by December, the pair had settled in Tangier.
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Transit, ground Know that almost everywhere you go in Tangier will involve a steep climb uphill.
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The international jet set, fashion designers, royals, movie stars and writers made their appearances in Tangier.
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Other houses of worship, like the splendid 19th-century Nahon synagogue in Tangier, are now museums.
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The first leg of the project — from Tangier to Casablanca, Morocco's business hub — opened in November.
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Not just a family business, Cafe Baba is a family heirloom—a part of Tangier heritage.
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Schulte warns that Tangier isn't an isolated case but rather a sign of things to come.
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He's hoping he can sit down to talk to the President about the logistics of saving Tangier.
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The port of Tangier acts as a link between the African continent, the Mediterranean Sea, and Europe.
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The cell was operating in several Moroccan regions including the cities of Kenitra and Tangier, authorities said.
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"I am Moroccan, I have a house in Tangier, but I was born in Spain," she said.
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A more adventurous option is to wander the souks of Marrakesh, Tangier or Fez on your own.
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They're hoping to find Maurice's estranged adult daughter, who may be coming from (or going to) Tangier.
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There's an overemotional side to "Night Boat to Tangier," and Barry sometimes lays it on fairly thick.
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Last year, after a trip to Tangier, he turned his bedroom into a monochromatic chocolate-brown cocoon.
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A ride from Tangier to Casablanca on the regular train is a whopping five or six hours.
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NIGHT BOAT TO TANGIER By Kevin Barry In the desolate ferry terminal of the Spanish port of Algeciras, two battered old Irish drug smugglers, Maurice Hearne and Charlie Redmond, await the appearance of Dilly Hearne, Maurice's long-vanished daughter, rumored to be traveling that night between Algeciras and Tangier.
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More than just erosion However, studies show that sea level rise is affecting Tangier at an alarming rate.
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Tangier Island gained national prominence after Trump called Eskridge in response to a CNN piece on the town.
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It had connected a small village known as Canaan, at the northern tip of Uppards, to Tangier village.
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That poignant anecdote opens Earl Swift's book Chesapeake Requiem: A Year with the Watermen of Vanishing Tangier Island.
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We also booked taxis to take us from Tangier to Chefchaouen ($2230) and from Chefchaouen to Fez ($2240.99).
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The port is about 50 kilometers west of Tangier, the main city in northern Morocco, allowing space for expansion.
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In pursuit of her, he enlists as a dogsbody on the Ibn Battuta, a ferry between Tangier and Algeciras.
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This is Maryland's mud, not Virginia's, and Poplar (unlike Tangier) has the good fortune to lie within Maryland's waters.
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Instead there are recollections, passed down to Tangier residents like Anna Pruitt-Parks, whose great-grandmother lived in Canaan.
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When Tangier disappears, these bonds will be broken, as residents move away and leave behind their way of life.
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The port is about 50 kilometers east of Tangier, the main city in northern Morocco, allowing space for expansion.
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Over time he was writing more and more, with his solo music getting tighter and tangier with each release.
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An earlier version of multiple picture captions with this article misspelled the surname of a Tangier-based interior designer.
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He moved full time to Tangier in 2006, where he lived with his partner, Peter Hinwood, who survives him.
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We then have to book a separate flight from Paris to Tangier on Morocco Air ($227) for our departure.
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Play Video Replay Video TANGIER, Morocco — The phone had nearly stopped ringing by the time Mariam dared to answer.
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An Interior Ministry statement said the cell was operating in several regions including the cities of Kenitra and Tangier.
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A 2015 study from the Army Corps of Engineers projected that the Tangier Islands may be completely underwater if sea level rise continues apace for the next century, and that Tangier Island, which is the only populated island in the chain, may need to be evacuated by the middle of this century.
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We took a walk along the shores of Uppards with Tangier resident Carol Pruitt-Moore, as she does every day.
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I made several films in between, like Only Lovers Left Alive that we partly shot in Detroit and in Tangier.
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Ryanair flight FR7744 dropped us off on the tarmac of the Tangier airport the day before, late in the afternoon.
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It suggested that water was not only leaching in from the shorelines but was bubbling up from underneath Tangier too.
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Ginsberg, Kerouac, Corso, and Orlovsky soon joined him in Tangier; Paul Bowles had been living there since the late '30s.
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He initiated huge infrastructure projects — a container port in Tangier, a high-speed train — in the north of the country.
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All trains leaving Tangier pass through Tanger Ville station, so you don't want to buy tickets for the wrong one.
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They're hoping to find Maurice's estranged adult daughter, who may be passing through on her way to (or from) Tangier.
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The port is located some 50km west of Tangier, the main city in northern Morocco, to allow space for expansion.
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Their plan had worked, and nowadays virtual Tangier had a thriving drug scene and was a popular destination for sex enthusiasts.
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That was because of the free Doppel portals in real-life Tangier, which allowed the locals to partake in virtual life.
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He travels through Moscow; London; Tangier, Morocco; and New York as he evades the C.I.A. while searching for his personal history.
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In Tangier, you can get m'smen stuffed with meats, fish, and vegetables, or with finely-chopped beef confit, which sounds awesome.
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Even underwater, Tangier is still America, and it's people are free to ignore any volume of evidence if they're determined enough.
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The house, named Villa Nikka, sits on a 4,090-square-foot lot and is in the Marshan neighborhood, near the Forbes Museum of Tangier, and a five-mininute walk to the casbah, said Maggie Deane, a Tangier-based agent with Kensington Luxury Properties, the affiliate for Christie's International Real Estate in Morocco, which has the listing.
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They meet inside a virtual representation of Tangier – a unique experience that I'm sure will become more commonplace in the coming years.
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Eskridge said they talked for about 10 minutes, and the President was down to earth and seemed to care greatly about Tangier.
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Then, when Tangier opened its first mall last year, inside—a present within a present—were the region's first French taco joints.
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Mr Nassif expects local firms will eventually supply two-thirds of components at Renault's Tangier plant, though he does not say when.
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According to the catalog, the painting was made in Tangier during his violent love affair with the ex-fighter pilot, Peter Lacy.
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He brought up the example of Poplar Island, a spot in the Chesapeake some 60 miles north of Tangier, to explain why.
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" As we circled the Uppards area just north of Tangier, Schulte asked me: "Do you see that line running along the center?
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The most recent collection was inspired by the rooftop lounge at Marrakesh's El Fenn hotel and Paul Klee's abstract watercolors of Tangier.
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She defined luxury properties as those priced at 1 million euros and above in Marrakesh and 500,2.53 euros and above in Tangier.
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Ms. Deane said prices for luxury properties in Tangier range from 800,000 euros to 20 million euros (about $0113,000 to $24 million).
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That air comes from mountains in the southern part of the Korean Peninsula, and it smells slightly tangier than the Canadian product.
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He recalled when his basketball team traveled to Tangier Island in Chesapeake Bay for games, his coach would offer a stern warning.
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The only way to get close to the town would be to take a sleeper train to Tangier, and follow the instructions above.
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"[It's] the first blade factory in the Middle East and Africa," says Lasse Eisgrubber, project manager at the Siemens work site in Tangier.
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Sea level rise caused by global warming is threatening the existence of the tiny community of Tangier Island, Virginia, located in Chesapeake Bay.
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Each page of this vividly rendered book carries with it a whiff of bygone, '50s-era Tangier, Morocco — and a bite of suspense.
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Renault's factory has a direct train line to the commercial port of Tanger-Med, 13km (25 miles) east of Tangier, which is expanding.
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The first is that even in its tattered state, it protects the rest of Tangier from the erosive northern currents of the Chesapeake.
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The familiar Tangier names — the old families that had come here from Cornwall hundreds of years ago — still echoed: Margaret Pruitt, Polly Parks.
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Here, a collection of little-known self-portrait photographs that Burroughs took in 22017 while in Tangier serve to prop up that hagiography.
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Leave out in room temperature, away from direct sunlight for 10-15 days or longer if you prefer a more tangier flavor profile.
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After seeing the mayor of Tangier Island, Virginia, on CNN singing his praises, President Trump gave Mayor James Eskridge a call to chat.
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Today in Tangier, Morocco, Ahmed Errachidi runs two restaurants, has a wife and five children and has been free for nearly a decade.
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"This is a huge step backward for Morocco," Ms. Maleno Garzon, who has been based in Tangier for more than 15 years, says.
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Cosimo Sesti, an architect and Mr. Gibbs's godson, said in a telephone interview from Tangier that the cause was respiratory and cardiac failure.
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With no stops until Kenitra, 128 miles south of Tangier and almost all the way to Rabat, the train quickly picked up speed.
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During the day, Hutton would take tea on the balcony and at night she descended to her Tangier villa to throw decadent parties.
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If you come to the Tangier souk looking for fish, you can go to any one of the fishmongers in the echoing fish hall.
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Those figures are small fry when compared to the Tangier wind farm, the second largest in Africa, which has nearly four times the capacity.
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Earlier in August a video showing a mob of men hounding a young woman on a street in Tangier caused uproar in the media.
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A year later, she certainly wasn't expecting her former roommate, Lucy, to show up on her doorstep in Tangier — especially after what had happened.
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They may be soothed with ajvar, a bright, chunky spread of sweet red peppers, and kaymak, akin to clotted cream but lusher and tangier.
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Before leaving the island, we took a boat ride up to a place about a mile and a half from Tangier called the Uppards.
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RABAT (Reuters) - Morocco inaugurated on Thursday Africa's fastest train which will halve traveling time between the commercial and industrial hubs of Casablanca and Tangier.
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Without a sea wall on the east side, or a sea wall on the west side, Tangier will just be in the history books.
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This dispatch brings her to Tangier, Morocco, which took the No. 47 spot on the list; it is the 243th stop on Jada's itinerary.
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It's on the coast, a two-hour drive east from Tangier, on the same stretch of beach where the king keeps his summer residence.
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Not only does totality cross Andalusia in Spain (Cadiz, Marbella, and Malaga) and Tangier in Morocco, but it also calls in at Tunisia and Egypt.
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Setting off in a procession from Tangier to Rabat, then Meknes, the rally proper began in Mdouara, southeast of the Atlas Mountains on March 23.
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Eskridge is feeling more hopeful about his tiny island after talking to the President and said he's grateful to CNN for introducing Trump to Tangier.
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We dodged residents driving golf carts on the narrow roadways — there are very few automobiles on Tangier — and hopped over a number of large puddles.
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Despite the hour, the streets were packed when we pulled up; summer days in Tangier are so hot the city comes alive mostly after sundown.
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Tangier also has a ferry terminal carrying some 40,000 people per day in the summer peak season as Moroccans living in Europe cross the Mediterranean.
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A little like an after-party to Malcolm Forbes's seventieth-birthday party in Tangier, which oddly obsessed glossy-magazine writers for a period in 1989.
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I arrived at the Tanger Ville Railway Station in the northern coastal city of Tangier about a half hour before my train at 5 p.m.
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The next era of change came when Abdoul came back to Tangier from Gibraltar in 1996 to take over Cafe Baba after his father died.
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"There were disagreements over ownership of the new city among other issues," Ilyas El Omari, head of the northern Tangier-Tetouan-Alhoceima region, told Reuters.
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Stewart Lamont, managing director of exporter Tangier Lobster in Nova Scotia, said his Chinese sales are up 30 percent since July on an annual basis.
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Bullard also calls out the, "custom lanterns made in Tangier" in the mom-to-be's entertaining space, which also includes chairs whose upholstery matches the tile.
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Officials have said the project will boost growth in Tangier and help attract more investments to northern Morocco where one of Africa's largest ports is located.
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The government provided land, excellent roads and power supply, tax advantages and a dedicated railway line to get the vehicles to an enormous port in Tangier.
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Maleno appeared in court in Tangier on Wednesday to defend herself against allegations of human trafficking brought by Spanish and Moroccan authorities, Women's Link Worldwide said.
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But understanding the process by which the corps gets involved with places like Tangier also helps explain why the island probably faces some rough years ahead.
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This is the craving satisfied by Christine Mangan's début, " Tangerine " (Ecco), the story of two women, former college roommates, who are reunited in Tangier in 1956.
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Methodism is, in fact, the only religion officially practiced on Tangier: Alcohol can't be purchased legally on the island, and swearing in public just isn't done.
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Politicians like to talk about the closeness of small American towns, but the residents of Tangier are more than close—they would die for each other.
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This vast array of artifacts is organized geographically into three main sections — Paris, California, and New York — with two smaller areas devoted to Mexico and Tangier.
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A 2015 report suggests that if nothing is done, Tangier Island residents have only about 50 years before they'll have to abandon their slowly disappearing home.
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On the block were the contents of Mr. Bergé's houses in Paris and Provence and two he shared with Mr. Saint Laurent in Deauville and Tangier.
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And while I don't have Derni for a sister, or a mother with a m'smen recipe, as long as I'm in Tangier I still have mother Zohra.
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After contacting Daniel Halpern, the editor who founded Antaeus in Tangier, Morocco, with the writer Paul Bowles, she agreed to do substantially more: help fund the publication.
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The residents on Tangier look at the decision as more money it will free up to help them build the infrastructure they need to save their island.
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Mayor James Eskridge of Tangier Island, Virginia, said his home town needed a sea wall to fight erosion, but claimed sea-level rise was not affecting them.
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Schulte works out of the corps's district office in Norfolk, in a squat modern building where I visited him a few weeks before we met on Tangier.
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Lucy grills the glad-handing John about the Brontë sisters at the bar to which he drags the two women on the day she arrives in Tangier.
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Tangier, which is only four feet above sea level at its peak and loses an average of 15 feet of coast every year, may be gone sooner.
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Duke's mayonnaise, which is free of sweeteners and tangier than most factory versions, is my favorite, but it is available only in stores in the Southern states.
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Then Alice drops out of school, marries and flees to Tangier with her caddish new husband, John, to escape the traumatic memory, and perhaps Lucy as well.
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Morocco's Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations said the nine new suspects had been arrested in the regions of Marrakesh, Essaouira, Sidi Bennour, Tangier and Chtouka Ait Baha.
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The film follows Bourne as he races down the London Underground, up Tangier rooftops and through New York City streets in search of information about his past.
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SPECIAL SECTION: THE ARTFUL HOME Several picture captions in an article on Thursday about North African-inspired design misspelled the surname of a Tangier-based interior designer.
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Our own 52 Places to Go in 2018 featured several African destinations, including Kigali, Rwanda; Liuwa Plain National Park, Zambia; Tangier, Morocco; and São Tomé and Príncipe.
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KS) began building an aluminum wheel plant in Tangier at a total cost of 4.33 billion dirhams ($472 million), with an annual production capacity of 8 million units.
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These included a replica of the palace that Saudi Binladin Group completed for King Salman in Tangier, Morocco, said three sources, one of them working at the site.
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Like the men of Tangier, the men of Joal are defined largely by their work; a successful man is one who can feed and provide for his family.
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But while the aging population of Tangier laments the younger generation's lack of interest in crabbing, Joal fishermen rely heavily on the labor of young boys, or oupas.
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Mayor Eskridge relayed their conversation to Washington Post:Trump thanked the mayor and the entire island of Tangier, where he received 87 percent of the votes, for their support.
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Closer to home, the Chesapeake Bay communities of Smith Island and Tangier Island could be two of the first U.S. communities displaced by the effects of climate change.
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Central to the exhibition are three artifacts from Fatmi's childhood home in 1970s Tangier, Morocco: a copy of the Quran, a photograph of a king, and a calligraphic painting.
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Over the years, they have lived in Jaipur, India; New York; Tangier, Morocco (where Mr. Touhami owned a cafe and had a donkey polo club); and, most recently, Tokyo.
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He pulls one out to show me the first page, which has scores of simple pencil drawings of Moorish doors, all seen on recent trips to Tangier and Seville.
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Tuesday's agreement was signed in the royal palace of Tangier by Moroccan trade and industry minister Moulay Hafid Elalamy and the chief executive of Boeing's airplane business, Raymond Conner.
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In a novel that borrows from Paul Bowles and Patricia Highsmith, the two characters, neither of them a trustworthy narrator, get caught up in a mysterious disappearance in Tangier.
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Tangier/Rabat/Casablanca, Morocco — Moroccan authorities are using force and committing human rights violations amid efforts to block migrants from crossing into Europe, migrants and rights groups told Al Jazeera.
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A good example is the small jetty for Tangier, which is meant to preserve a navigation channel and will be paid for by the corps and the state of Virginia.
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Tangier Island in Virginia and Kiribati, a tiny island nation in the South Pacific, share something in common: rising sea levels tied to climate change may eventually make them unlivable.
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That's certainly true for Carol Pruitt Moore who lives on Tangier Island, Virginia—a tiny knob of land in the Chesapeake Bay about an hour's ferry ride from the mainland.
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He stayed for five years, living first in Rabat and then in Tangier, where he ran the African Rhythms Cultural Center, a performance venue that fostered artists from various traditions.
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From Christian Louboutin's home in Luxor, Egypt, to the Italian writer and garden designer Umberto Pasti's home in Tangier, click through the slide show to see highlights from the book.
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This batch of biscuits came out tangier and more full-flavored than any of the previous batches I'd made, with the convenience of ingredients I always have in the fridge.
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In the past year, the news of the land-loss crisis has brought waves of 'come-heres' to Tangier, including reporters and tourists hoping to see the island before it's gone.
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Renault, a French carmaker, for example, is thriving: of 2800m cars it made globally last year, one in ten trundled out from its two shiny assembly plants in Tangier and Casablanca.
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Tangier was not necessarily a lost cause: Schulte outlined a rough engineering plan, costing around $30 million, that involved breakwaters, pumped-in sand and new vegetation that could preserve the island.
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Unlike Schulte's brief scientific assessment on Tangier, major studies like the one for Norfolk need to be authorized by Congress, typically through something known as a Water Resources Development Act bill.
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Kesner is a resident of the Virginia mainland who has been visiting Tangier regularly for several years with his wife, Jodi Jones Smith, a coastal scientist, to study the island's erosion.
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The Moroccan Association of Human Rights shared videos and photos of the authorities piling black-skinned migrants into buses in Tangier, Tetuan and Nador and dropping them off in the south.
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It wasn't, because there was a recording that Ornette made in the late 60s where he went to the Moroccan village of Jajouka, in the Ahl-Srif mountains outside of Tangier.
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All three agents said prices in Tangier vary widely based on a property's age, condition, location and size, making it challenging to calculate how much real estate costs per square foot.
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Haenyeo double-fries wings that have been dipped in potato starch, then coats them with a fine version of a yangnyeom chile sauce, tangier and a little less sweet than some.
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Then, she sautés bell peppers with tomatoes, onions, a handful of mountain herbs and Albanian gjize, a cheese made from curdled yogurt, as fluffy as ricotta but tangier, almost outright sour.
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Maurice Hearne and Charlie Redmond, the antiheroes of the Irish writer Kevin Barry's buoyant third novel, "Night Boat to Tangier," are former drug runners — they're aging and existentialist and twinkling thugs.
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Earl Swift provides a thorough, intimate look at the small, tight-knit community of Tangier Island, Virginia — and how that community is responding to its destruction by the effects of climate change.
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The first factory will be built in the Atlantic Free Zone in Kenitra and operate from 2019, while the second will be established later in Tangier Tech city, the two parties agreed.
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After seven years of work on the high-speed railway line, King Mohammed VI and French President Emmanuel Macron boarded the train for the inaugural trip from Tangier to the capital Rabat.
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This recipe is courtesy of MUNCHIES contributor Daniel Shkolnik, who fell in love with the "astonishing versatility" of m'smen after walking away from the Tangier souk with about five pounds of bread.
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Recently, at a market in Tangier, the clink of a chain caused a paralyzing flashback to the prison, where Mr. Errachidi was forced into painful stress positions, deprived of sleep and isolated.
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The reason "Night Boat to Tangier" works is that Maurice and Charlie are vivid company on the page, a couple of battered and slightly sinister vaudevillians on a late-career mental walkabout.
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In 1948, she moved to Tangier, drawn to the city's odd-fangled customs, and in particular to Cherifa, a handsome peasant woman with "a laugh like a savage," according to Paul Bowles.
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Sofitel Tamuda Bay The Riff Mountains are the backdrop of the new beach resort Sofitel Tamuda Bay, located on the north coast of Morocco in M'diq, about 20 miles east of Tangier.
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She called Mohammed, the neighbor's son, who was back in Tangier and working as a taxi driver again after doing time in a local prison for trying to travel to the caliphate.
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In June, he reportedly told the mayor of Tangier Island, Va., which is losing up to 16 feet of coastline a year, that there was no need to worry about sea-level rise.
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" When Schulte and I went downtown one afternoon to meet with Carol Moore-Pruitt, a native of Tangier who helped create the shirts, she told him: "I don't know anything about climate change.
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As Lucy and Alice re-establish a volatile intimacy over sugary mint tea in sweltering Tangier cafes, via flashback we gradually learn the details of that earlier mystery, which unfolds in frosty Vermont.
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Book Scene When he was living in Tangier, the writer Paul Bowles befriended the Moroccan author and artist Mohamed Mrabet, who taught Bowles how to make a chicken tagine with almonds and prunes.
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The roof has a pool; hammam; half-bath; a simple, secondary kitchen; and an elevated sun deck with 360-degree views of Tangier and, across the Strait of Gibraltar, the coast of Spain.
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The President of Tangier region, Ilyas El Omari, urged the EU to help Morocco and his region integrate migrants through training programs and investment to create jobs and avoid tension between locals and migrants.
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RABAT (Reuters) - An activist jailed in 2017 after protests in northern Morocco has been admitted to a prison clinic in Tangier after a seven-week hunger strike, his brother and lawyer said on Friday.
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"We've depended on the Chesapeake Bay for a couple hundred years or more, and now it's the Chesapeake Bay that's the greatest threat to our existence," says James "Ooker" Eskridge, the mayor of Tangier.
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Carol says she realizes there is a good chance that one day someone will be walking along the abandoned shores of Tangier, picking up the pieces of her life, as she does the Uppards.
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TANGIER, Morocco — Throughout neighboring Algeria, police are indiscriminately rounding up West African migrants, loading them onto buses, and transporting them thousands of miles to the country's southern border, where they are deported to Niger.
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Communities on Tangier Island in Virginia and Sarichef Island in Alaska are being forced to relocate due to rising seas, with costs expected to exceed $180 million for the town of Shishmaref, Alaska alone.
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Blow the rent money on two perfect martinis side by side, or fly to that little bar in Tangier, where it's always quarter to 3 and the barman has a degree in Frank Sinatra.
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Teachers in his home city of Tangier, where the family led a comfortable, middle-class life, said that his grades were slipping and that he was spending less and less time in the classroom.
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For a novel that leans so heavily on its setting, "Tangerine" rarely succeeds at evoking more of Tangier than its heat, its humidity (or dust), its "confined and chaotic streets," and its sweet mint tea.
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"Tangier is gonna find itself showing the rest of us how it can be done," Erika Spanger-Siegfried, a senior analyst in the Climate and Energy program at the Union of Concerned Scientists told Gizmodo.
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I had been traveling by ferry, autobus and train for over 18 hours after a short overnight visit to Tangier, Morocco, onetime international center of espionage and cinematic setting of forbidden sex and Dionysian poetry.
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But he said they didn't go into detail about the wall, which the mayor says Tangier needs to survive, or about the jetty the island is expected to get next year for erosion of the harbor.
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During breaks, when the other American teachers left for places near or far—Istanbul, Tangier, St. Petersburg—I stayed behind; I didn't want to travel, I said, I wanted to be settled in a single place.
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By boat and motor and mule, she traveled from Tangier to Rabat to Salé to Fez to Marrakesh, and in her writings there is the indelible self-awareness that she is embarking on a great adventure.
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Read: In Kevin Barry's buoyant third novel, "Night Boat to Tangier," longlisted for the Booker Prize, a pair of existentialist thugs in a Spanish port city recount their friendship, their fights and their many bad decisions.
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For 18 years, the Italian writer Umberto Pasti has been involved in a passionate love affair with the rocky, inhospitable, but mythically beautiful countryside south of Tangier, coaxing it into a sublime, subtle and botanically rich paradise.
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Or frankly, that it should make it a given that Tangier is at the frontline of what is a long and growing list of communities that are gonna need substantial investment if they're to stay in place.
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Tangier had earned a spot on the 52 Places list not for its old town, though, but because of its rapid modernization: a refurbished port, new highways, a high-speed train connecting it with Casablanca and Rabat.
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Alex Peto, a partner of Kensington Luxury Properties, said there has been more interest in luxury real estate in Tangier and in other cities since 2016, but the number of sales started picking up only in 2017.
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Christopher Gibbs, an erudite London antiques dealer and dandy who introduced the raffish "distressed bohemian" style to interior design and helped start the Peacock Revolution in men's wear, died early Sunday at his home in Tangier, Morocco.
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"The Queen of the Medina," as Hutton came to be known, spent her summers in Tangier until 1974, and during that time she sent many a visitor up to Cafe Baba to take tea or smoke hashish.
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So if you are out on your boat crabbing -- like the mayor of Tangier was on Monday -- and expecting a call, it may take a while to get to the nearest phone, no matter how important the caller.
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CreditCreditAndrew Moore for The New York Times It was a few minutes before noon on Tangier Island in Virginia, just about high tide, when David Schulte pushed the toe of his red sneaker into Marilyn Pruitt's soggy backyard.
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Though it was connected to the rest of Tangier a century ago, Uppards is now a water-soaked parcel of land separated from the inhabited, southern part of the island by a broad navigation channel used by watermen.
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"I didn't decide to move to Tangier so much as I just dribbled into it," says Jonathan Dawson, an affable 67-year-old Englishman who has divided his time over the last two decades between Morocco and Spain.
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Secrets of the Kingdom TANGIER, Morocco — Behind a tall perimeter wall, studded with surveillance cameras and guarded by Moroccan soldiers, a sprawling new palace for King Salman of Saudi Arabia rose on the Atlantic coast here last summer.
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Tangier, which Burroughs turned into the labyrinthine "interzone" of Naked Lunch, was a popular and welcoming place for many writers and artists who spent time there trying to kick heroin, writing, screwing, and enjoying cheap and readily available kif.
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ONCF invested 49 billion dirhams ($5.1 billion) in 2010-2018 to expand the network with the launch a year ago of Africa's fastest train, which halved the travelling time between the commercial and industrial hubs of Casablanca and Tangier.
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But in adapting the novel by Paul Bowles, who had just settled in Tangier when he wrote the book, Bertolucci is trying to account for how people struggle to find a place for themselves in a suddenly borderless world.
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International Real Estate 10 Photos View Slide Show ' A RENOVATED VILLA WITH A ROOFTOP POOL 1.5 MILLION EUROS (ABOUT $1.8 MILLION) This traditional Moroccan-style villa in Tangier has five bedrooms and three floors and was built in 93.
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In November 2018, Morocco unveiled the first high-speed railway system in Africa, connecting the coastal city of Tangier with the capital, Rabat, and Casablanca, the country&aposs business hub — and eventually the tourist destinations of Marrakech and Agadir.
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ONCF invested 49 billion dirhams ($5.1 billion) in 2010-2018 to expand the network with the launch a year ago of Africas fastest train, which halved the traveling time between the commercial and industrial hubs of Casablanca and Tangier.
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Schulte's study of Tangier, published online in the journal Nature last year, concluded that the island might have 50 years left and that its residents were likely to become some of the first climate-change refugees in the continental United States.
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A 16-year-old boy from Mali arrested at the market in Tangier and an older man from Gambia, were found dead, handcuffed together near the city Kenitra, apparently after falling off a bus, the Moroccan Association of Human Rights reported.
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Tangier, a city with a population of about one million that is an hour's ferry ride from Spain, was an ancient trading post and later a destination for artists including Tennessee Williams, Eugène Delacroix, Henri Matisse and William S. Burroughs.
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Its narrator, living in exile in Tangier, Morocco, avenges himself on his homeland in a drug-fueled fantasy in which his identity merges with that of Julian, Count of Ceuta, a legendary traitor accused of facilitating the Islamic conquest of Spain.
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The train, which was tested at a speed of 357 km (222 miles)per hour and is planned to run at 320 km (198 miles) per hour, will more than halve the 200 km (124 miles)Casablanca-Tangier journey to around two hours.
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Tangier is a deeply conservative community, and even though the island's erosion problem and extreme weather are exacerbated by climate change, 87 percent of the islanders voted in the 2016 election for Donald Trump, who claims that climate change is a hoax.
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Ferry passengers had disembarked in Tangier, and Mina was still with me, having stayed to help as a police officer rifled through my bag, and then to join me in a taxi to my sweet, modest hotel in the medina, Dar Yasmine.
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Barrada, who was raised in Tangier and educated in Paris and New York, where she currently lives, is a photographer and filmmaker, and the founder of Morocco's Cinémathèque de Tanger, an independent "world cinema" movie theater that screens documentary and experimental films.
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Critic's Take In Tangier, amid the spiritual seekers and the French tourists, the men in long djellabas and the stoned glue-sniffing street kids, there's a strip of concrete where the city's faded colonial grandeur is violently interrupted by a modern high-rise.
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They include: "Exhalation" by Ted Chiang, which explores the material consequences of time travel; Sarah Broom's memoir, "The Yellow House," on growing up in New Orleans; and "Night Boat to Tangier" by Kevin Barry, about two Irish gangster antiheroes on the Spanish coast.
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Some residents of sinking Virginia island Tangier intend to stay firmly put on their island's remaining 1.3 square miles as it shrinks an additional 15 feet each year, kind of like the This Is Fine meme but without any humor to it.
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Perfected by Kris Morningstar of LA's Terrine, this sandwich—in addition to being a melty, carby joy—is made saltier with the addition of ham, tangier with a pat of Dijon mustard, creamier with a smear of béchamel, and richer with a fried egg.
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Here are the books discussed by The Times's critics this week: "Sontag" by Benjamin Moser "Permanent Record" by Edward Snowden "Night Boat to Tangier" by Kevin Barry We would love to hear your thoughts about this episode, and about the Book Review's podcast in general.
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There, surrounded by expat writers and musicians stuck in their web of drug-taking and drama, she found refuge in the souks of Tangier and planted the seeds for what would eventually become "Couscous and Other Good Food From Morocco," which she published in 1973.
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Paul Bowles is most famous for his 1949 novel The Sheltering Sky, centered on an ill-fated tourist trip to Morocco, Niger, and Algeria; less known are his 1950s music recordings he created through a grant from the Library of Congress while living in Tangier.
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Unlike his father, Hassan II, who crushed a Riffian revolt in the 1950s, suppressed the local Berber culture and neglected what he called the "savages", Muhammad VI has recognised the Berbers and tried to turn the northern coast into a manufacturing and trade hub based around Tangier.
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It's Tangier in 1956, to be exact, and when the depressive wife of an uncaring husband is surprised by a visit from her former college roommate, she finds their insidious history slowing infecting her current circumstances, and neither she nor the reader knows how disastrous the repercussions will be.
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It's impossible to look at all the stuff Malcolm Forbes accrued — an 1847 townhouse on West 12th Street, a London manse attributed to Christopher Wren, the aforementioned chateau, the glorious Palais Mendoub in Tangier — without thinking of what the man never got to enjoy, at least not openly.
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" When I asked if she thought Tangier could provide a future for her children, she said: "If all of the wheels turn that need to turn, I do believe that we can be saved, and even built back up — not necessarily to the size we were 200 years ago.
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And the other residences — including Villa Mabrouka in Tangier, which has been on and off the market in recent years with an asking price of around $10 million — will be sold to benefit the umbrella foundation, whose presidency has passed from Mr. Bergé to Mr. Cox, Mr. Fierro said.
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Age: 3033 Occupation: Advertising Account DirectorSalary: $3023,3013Travel Companion: Best Friend, T. Hometown: Brooklyn, NYTrip Location: Morocco (Tangier, Fez, Chefchaouen, Marrakech)Trip Length: 3003 DaysAnnual # Of Vacation Days: Unlimited FTOCompanion's # of Vacation Days: 2218.92 Vacation Days Transportation Cost: Due to scheduling needs, we have to book our flights through two different airlines.
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After Mohamed VI took to power, Tangier has been gripped by frenetic modernization, which has resulted in the installation of 51,000 square meters' worth of storage to house all the equipment necessary for a contemporary fishing industry (such as a fish market, ice factories, refrigerated warehouses, stores for shipowners and whole fish merchants).
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Last year, when some money became available at the corps to research the impact of climate change on coastal areas, he and a couple of colleagues began a study on Tangier, believing that this tiny island might also yield insights into the vulnerability of cities and towns all along the Eastern Seaboard.
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The year before, in Morocco, a group of friends and I were unsure how best to dress when walking around a small town outside Tangier — we wanted to be especially respectful because we were visiting during Ramadan — so we browsed local Instagram posts until we had a sense of what was appropriate.
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The legation in Tangier, Morocco, has been preserved, however, and is the only U.S. National Historic Landmark located outside the U.S. 52D: One of those odd words, used as a singular but with one S at the end, that disrupts solvers' deductions — to JONES for something means to really, really want it.
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Described as "travelers" rather than tourists — the distinction being that travelers could stay indefinitely while tourists are just passing through — an American couple (Debra Winger and John Malkovich) and their friend (Campbell Scott) arrive in Tangier in 1947 and soon get caught up in romantic entanglements that threaten the marriage and the friendship.
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"In past decades, houses didn't have cinder blocks [under them]; people still had trees in their yard and they didn't have fish swimming around in their front yards," said Dave Schulte, a marine biologist at the Army Corps of Engineers who studies the island, when VICE News Tonight visited Tangier Island in October.
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Residents famously speak with an accent heard nowhere else in the world...In 1998, the town council voted unanimously to keep 'Message in a Bottle,' a film starring Kevin Costner and Paul Newman , from being shot on Tangier, out of concern that all those outsiders—'come-heres,' in local parlance—would have a corrupting influence.
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Between its famous blue and white walls, Tangier gives way to an entire network which moves to the reeling in of the nets, the unloading of the daily catch onto the docks, and the patching up of old boats—everything from the initial sorting of the fish to their gutting, sale, and packaging for hungry customers.
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THESE WERE TIRING YEARS, but there were also many moments of joy: the morning on which the pump we'd attached to the third probe yielded a crystal-clear rivulet; when coming back from Tangier, I saw the Iris planifolia that, months before, we'd transplanted by the thousands from the construction site of a tourist dock, all in bloom.
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Mehta introduces us to migrants who weren't as fortunate as he was: people who fear death in the desert, on a small boat in the Mediterranean or even high above the city of Tangier, jumping from roof to roof to evade the police: "One of them didn't make it; he fell into the alleyway and died," Mehta writes.
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The most daring piece in his new collection, the soon-to-be-classic Hip Hop pendant — a chain of hollow steel cubes that hang from the ceiling like tumbling dice — is in the entrance of the Tangier vacation home that Van der Straeten shares with his partner of 20 years, the French shoe designer Bruno Frisoni.
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Reassuringly soul-traditional on her guest features, Woods's voice is so much tangier and chirpier here — she tastes liquid consonants like they're sugarcoated with a faint hint of lemon, savoring her words leisurely and with calculated effortlessness, as choice words echo a little, suggesting the shadow of a choir the way her beats suggest the shadow of a full band.
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The Pompidou show is organized accordingly, moving from New York, where the group members coalesced around Ginsberg and Kerouac in the 1940s, to San Francisco, where they gravitated in the '50s, to passing destinations like Big Sur, Los Angeles and Tangier before culminating in Paris, where Ginsberg, Burroughs and Corso lived off and on in the Beat Hotel until it closed in 1963.
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