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...DIED. MANFRED SCHOENI, 58, Hong Kong-based art dealer who championed contemporary Chinese artists, including the country's Pop Art painters; of stab wounds apparently inflicted during a robbery; on Boracay Island, the Philippines. Schoeni, who owned two Hong Kong galleries and a South African vineyard, helped create the 1990s boom in mainland...
Deere thinks there are profits in targeting suburbanites with smallish yards too. The company launched an entry-level line of lawn tractors last year, priced from $1,500 to $2,500, selling Deere-brand tractors for the first time outside its dealer network, through the Home Depot. The chain has since sold more than 200,000 units, one of its most successful launches in lawn-and-garden gear. Even these beginner models, like the L130, have feature lists out of an auto showroom: "more leg room," "deluxe-comfort" seat, two-pedal automatic transmission. Jeff Barron, a power-equipment specialist...
...Poker,” he said, in a tone part drug dealer, part disdain...
...table were novices, the disdainful dealer agreed to play without money. I won the table and quickly suggested we play again—this time for money. Apparently, I was a natural. The next day I woke up and went directly to the Square for my first poker...
...comfortable world with what can only be described as an act of patent, petty meanness. I sure hope that there were bona fide economic motives behind the theft (and I really hope the bandit is using the cash from my bike to pay his landlord, not his dealer). But from my point of view, it felt like a bully had just pushed me into the dirt, stamped on my favorite sweater and taken my fruit rollup...