Word: merimekko
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...screen, a doomed majesty from another time. When the Aborigines arrive at Chamberlain's house for dinner, they are beautifully out of place. Dressed in ill-fitting suits, they seem to be a part of Sydney's white world, but as they quietly eye the Steuban Glass, the Merimekko prints and the ancient carved stones--which are now nothing more than sophisticated living-room knick-knacks--one can see the gulf between Australia's past and the clean fragile work of the men who settled the country. Two full-blooded Aborigines--Gulpilil, who was magnificent in Walkabout, and Nanjiwawwa Amagula...
...jobs are located mainly in Europe and pay the "living wage" of each country, varying from $40 a week in Scandaunia to $16 in Spain. They include positions with the Merimekko Dress Co. in Helsinki and with a distributor of Rolls Royces and Jaguars in Capetown. South Africa. Other jobs are situated in Parts, Madrid, Vienna, Belgrade, and Lqublians, Yugoslavis...
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