Word: ashtrays
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...insists its non-smoking policy won't put off locals. But Jean-Marie Galut, a manager at Café Le Paris in the city's chic 15th arrondissement, serves up a traditional line. "Customers come for the professional man in a bow tie who puts your receipt under the ashtray," he says. But that was before the frappuccino. Dirty Money Officials in Moscow ordered a finance magazine to remove its ads from public spaces after complaints that the posters featured a frisky euro and dollar symbol having sex. No word on who got the best of the exchange...
...from his lips, he looks every bit the renegade cop. But when Aoshima reaches his destination, he hesitates and looks around sheepishly?there's no place for him to flick his cigarette! It's not nice to litter. What if someone sees him? Or complains? He sighs, pulls an ashtray from his coat, stabs out the butt, rolls his eyes and heads inside...
...Mueck's London Angel. A corridor, giving a distant view of the shark, leads to the double-height circular conference room, now staffed with Saatchi icons. Offices that once held bureaucrats - each with its own unique marble fireplace - now contain single works like Hirst's giant (full) ashtray. It's not the only work that assaults the senses: the miasma of Wilson's 20:50 is all-pervasive. The work is genuinely terrifying; the waist-high oily surface is so reflective that it's invisible as you look "down" into the roof and the sky. The art all has immediate...
Nicholas F. Josefowitz ’05, a Crimson editor, is a history concentrator in Mather House. He has been hanging around outside office buildings in central London asking the nicotine-addicted corporate types to pick up their buts and not to use the world as an ashtray...
...intramural sport, he remains one of the most celebrated--and popular--politicians. The nation's longest-serving big-city mayor is in his second term in office, having resigned in 1984 after pleading no contest to assaulting his estranged wife's boyfriend with a fireplace log, an ashtray and a lighted cigarette. He became a local talk-radio host before returning to office in 1991 with a margin of 317 votes (out of 47,000). Today his job-approval rating stands at 63%, according to the most recent Brown University poll, though half of those surveyed think he's guilty...