– Two years ago at the Frankfurt auto show, Mercedes-Benz unveiled the S-class Coupe Concept, a ridiculously lovely thing meant to bring back the glory days of the personal luxury coupe. We’d say it succeeded. Blessed with all the goodness of today’s excellent Sonderklasse and wrapped in the sort of skin one might find in a high-end Berlin adults-only establishment, the S-coupe was one of the most talked-about machines at
– After 50 years of standing by while Ford churned out Mustang after Mustang for the States, U.K. buyers can finally buy one of the iconic pony cars all official-like at their friendly neighborhood Ford dealer. And while we get three engine choices here—a turbo four, a V-6, and the mighty 5.0-liter V-8—our friends across the pond are being offered only the EcoBoost four and the V-8. So which engine are
-After initially launching its new Navara mid-size pickup in Thailand (where they’re crazy for compact pickups, kind of like we were in the 1980s), and later bringing it to Mexico, Nissan is now rolling out the new truck in Europe, which means we’re learning a bit more about our upcoming new Frontier pickup. – Aside from a fresh design inside and out, the big news for the latest Navara is
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– Over the weekend, the Afropunk festival happened in New York City. Giant banners proclaimed “No sexism, no racism, no ableism, no homophobia, no fatphobia, no transphobia, no hatefulness,” like an expanded version the sign hanging at the door of Berkeley’s 924 Gilman Street. With, you know, a bit of corporate help from Red Bull and Coors Light. Lenny Kravitz, Kelis, Suicidal Tendencies, and Sacramento noise terrorists Death Grips turned
NEW YORK (Reuters) – More people could face criminal charges as part of a corruption probe that has already led to the arrest of a former president of the United Nations General Assembly, Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said on Tuesday. John Ashe, the U.N. ambassador from Antigua and Barbuda who was president in 2013, was accused on Tuesday of taking more than $1.3 million in bribes in a wide-ranging
NEW YORK (AP) — Former United Nations General Assembly President John Ashe accepted more than $500,000 in bribes from a Chinese real estate mogul and other businesspeople in exchange for help obtaining lucrative investments and government contracts, according to federal court documents unsealed Tuesday.
Filed under: Design, How To Courtesy of White Buffalo Styling Co.via Zillow By Lindsay Jackman For a renovation budget of $5,000, you can add some serious functional upgrades to your home. Kitchens and bathrooms are smart places to focus your dollars. They are hardworking rooms that you’ll enjoy using, but also among the first rooms a future buyer will want to see. Another practical way to increase the function of
U.S. authorities are expected to announce charges in a corruption investigation involving United Nations officials and a billionaire real estate developer from the Chinese territory of Macau, a person familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.
(Reuters) – U.S. law enforcement authorities are investigating an alleged bribery scheme involving payments to officials at the United Nations to gain support for real estate developments in Macau, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The investigation, led by the office of the U.S. attorney in Manhattan and the FBI, centers on alleged bribery by Chinese businesspeople, the newspaper reported. The number of U.N. officials
Image created using Louboutinize app French footwear and accessories label Christian Louboutin is letting its consumers further display their affection through photography with a branded filter application for iOS. Much like a branded version of Instagram, the Louboutinize app enables consumers to add one of a handful of exclusive filters that represents an of the label’s aesthetic to their photos, which can then be shared on social media. Christian Louboutin’s
Image created using Louboutinize app French footwear and accessories label Christian Louboutin is letting its consumers further display their affection through photography with a branded filter application for iOS. Much like a branded version of Instagram, the Louboutinize app enables consumers to add one of a handful of exclusive filters that represents an of the label’s aesthetic to their photos, which can then be shared on social media. Christian Louboutin’s
La Mer shared its bridal beauty offerings on Facebook Department store chain Saks Fifth Avenue’s New York flagship is assisting its consumers in experiencing La Mer’s most luxurious formula through an event program. At its New York location on Aug. 13-14, consumers can visit the department store’s The Fifth Avenue Club on floor three for a 30-minute appointment with a La Mer consultant. During the visit, the consumer will have
La Mer shared its bridal beauty offerings on Facebook Department store chain Saks Fifth Avenue’s New York flagship is assisting its consumers in experiencing La Mer’s most luxurious formula through an event program. At its New York location on Aug. 13-14, consumers can visit the department store’s The Fifth Avenue Club on floor three for a 30-minute appointment with a La Mer consultant. During the visit, the consumer will have
La Mer shared its bridal beauty offerings on Facebook Department store chain Saks Fifth Avenue’s New York flagship is assisting its consumers in experiencing La Mer’s most luxurious formula through an event program. At its New York location on Aug. 13-14, consumers can visit the department store’s The Fifth Avenue Club on floor three for a 30-minute appointment with a La Mer consultant. During the visit, the consumer will have
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