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Following in the steps of Cleopatra Just as in ancient times, the teeming Egyptian port of Alexandria exudes a raffish, cosmopolitan charm. Diana Preston is seduced by a city still in thrall to its queen
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A bronze coin in the Alexandria Museum depicts Cleopatra in
masterful profile. The most important woman in ancient history, she
took the two greatest Romans of her day - Julius Caesar and Mark
Antony - as lovers.
Had the ancient world had soap operas, writers could have found
all the material they needed in the Egyptian queen's story and her
capital, Alexandria. Ambition, assassination, seduction, betrayal,
suicide and excess - Alexandria and Cleopatra had them all.
Although the city she knew has mostly vanished, enough remains to
conjure her turbulent world. Founded near a fishing village on ...
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What a joy divine: A favorite American hymn, ?Leaning on the Everlasting Arms,' got its start in Ringgold.
Newspaper article from: Chattanooga Times/Free Press (Chattanooga, TN)
; ...Cooper Sep. 2--"Leaning on the Everlasting Arms," one of the most beloved and...Showalter was teaching. "Leaning on the Everlasting Arms" endures, according to Mrs...your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms."). Upon further reflection...
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Preserve flowers cut, dried // Enjoy everlastings after autumn
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...When harvesting everlasting flowers, be certain...and many other everlastings have sturdy stems...Thin-textured everlastings will dry most...rot or mildew. Everlasting favorites Strawflowers...all are used as everlastings. Florist's...also an excellent everlasting. It produces...
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 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
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COUNTRY CHARM; BUSINESS MAGAZINE PRAISES CAZENOVIA'S OLD AND EVERLASTING STORE.(Neighbors Madison)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
; ...retail gift industry, has named Old and Everlasting, in Cazenovia, as one of two runners...describe what your business is: Old and Everlasting is in the countryside of Cazenovia...Cazenovia in 1984 and started Old and Everlasting in 1988. Describe a typical day for...
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'Everlastings' won't wilt or fade
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...maturity for each type of everlasting. When seed is allowed...can obtain seed for many everlastings from the Burpee seed catalog...with a second benefit of everlasting cut flowers. To learn more about everlastings, log on to the Keuka...
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The 'Everlasting Moments' Of Jan Troell
Transcript from: NPR Fresh Air
; ...NPR Fresh Air 03-13-2009 The 'Everlasting Moments' Of Jan Troell Host: DAVID...latest film is "Maria Larsson's Everlasting Moments," a title shortened in this country to "Everlasting Moments." It will open in select...
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'Tuck Everlasting': Pursuing Life In the Slow Lane
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...likely the ideal demographic for "Tuck Everlasting," a surprisingly solemn family film...children's period drama. But "Tuck Everlasting" is a 'tweener of a movie, as awkward...Tree Gap, fetchingly played in "Tuck Everlasting" by the Eastern Shore town of Berlin...
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Photo Advisory: Los Angeles Premiere of Walt Disney Pictures' 'Tuck Everlasting'.
PR Newswire
; ...premiere of Walt Disney Pictures' "Tuck Everlasting." Pictured (left to right) is Scott...and Jonathan Jackson (cast). "Tuck Everlasting" opens nationwide October 11, 2002...premiere of Walt Disney Pictures' "Tuck Everlasting." Pictured (left to right) is Chairman...
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Everlasting color
Magazine article from: Southern Living
; ...memories. But everlasting (or dried) flowers...blooms. "With everlastings, your garden...superb way to use everlasting flowers. They...fail way to enjoy everlastings. Find a long...few bunches, everlasting flowers deliver...While growing everlastings is lots of fun...
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Pearly Everlasting.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Hollins Critic
; Pearly Everlasting. By Thomas Reiter. Baton Rouge...Reiter's third book of poetry, Pearly Everlasting, is a collection of small remembrances...Sometimes we expect these poems to tout the everlasting triumph of the human spirit, because...
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'EVERLASTING MOMENTS' FOCUSES ON STYLE, NOT SUBSTANCE.(77 SQUARE)
Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI)
; ...interesting character is a camera, "Everlasting Moments" looks great. Swedish filmmaker...just a family diary. The story of "Everlasting Moments" is in fact taken from the...should have. In the end, watching "Everlasting Moments" is like turning the pages...
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