In Miami’s Design District, A Mix of Culture and Commerce Is Set to Grow – The Business of Fashion
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In Miami's Design District, A Mix of Culture and Commerce Is Set to Grow
The Business of Fashion While luxury shoppers might visit the area's graffiti-covered Louis Vuitton store — and some of them might even move into the condos next door — genuine graffiti is surely being sprayed somewhere nearby. In 2010, the median income in the Design … |
Mandarin Graffiti – Slate Magazine
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Mandarin Graffiti
Slate Magazine The Golden Age of graffiti on Egypt's tourist-circuit monuments coincides with the heyday of the imperial Romans. In Pagan Holiday, a travel-themed account of the ancient Roman Grand Tour, author Tony Perrottet observes that travelers of the era … Graffiti allowed at Buddha statue 'Ding Jinhao was here' |
Deface of hate: Islam graffiti yob caught on CCTV at Bomber memorial – The Sun
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Deface of hate: Islam graffiti yob caught on CCTV at Bomber memorial
The Sun A MAN skulks round the Bomber Command War Memorial — moments before it is defaced with the word “Islam”. CCTV footage shows the suspect — dressed in black and wearing a hat and gloves — appearing to spray the wall, pausing briefly as a car flies … Moment vandal caught spraying 'Islam' graffiti on RAF Bomber Command War … London War Memorial Graffiti Vandal Suspect Caught On CCTV (PICTURES … WWII vet says he'll stay at war memorial until graffiti is removed |
Chronicle Watch: Battling long-term graffiti with murals – San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
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Chronicle Watch: Battling long-term graffiti with murals
San Francisco Chronicle (blog) It's a private and cheaper way to do something the Department of Public Works and the San Francisco Arts Commission has done for three years through the StreetSmARTS program, which connects interested property owners with graffiti artists to have a … |
Three more deaths from new virus – Irish Independent
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Three more deaths from new virus
Irish Independent Syrian president Bashar al-Assad says shipment of Russian air defence missiles has arrived. Syria has received its first shipment of air defence missiles from Russia, according to comments reportedly made by president Bashar al-Assad to Lebanon's … |
Two teens accused of graffiti vandalism in Thousand Oaks
Thousand Oaks police arrested two teens on suspicion of graffiti vandalism after a two-month investigation. Police said the arrests of the 16-year-old and 13-year-old came after workers removed graffiti from 27 locations around the city. The spray …
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In pictures: Life and death on the Mary Rose – BBC News
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In pictures: Life and death on the Mary Rose
BBC News Graffiti reading "Ny Coup Cook" was found carved onto a bowl, and "Ny Cop" onto the lid of a tankard, leading archaeologists to believe that was the name of the cook onboard. His skeleton … For the next four years air tubes will be used to dry it out … |
3 graffiti incidents reported in Glen Ellyn – Suburban Life Publications
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3 graffiti incidents reported in Glen Ellyn
Suburban Life Publications GLEN ELLYN – Three incidents of criminal defacement to property involving spray-painted graffiti were reported between May 12 and 19 in Glen Ellyn, according to police reports. • Someone reportedly spray-painted graffiti on the wall of the Taylor … |
‘Kick-Ass 2′ Banner Gets Graffiti Makeover – Anglophenia
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'Kick-Ass 2' Banner Gets Graffiti Makeover
Anglophenia In the first installment of the self-made super hero flick, Hit Girl (Chloë Grace Moretz) advises Kick-Ass (Aaron Taylor-Johnson) to never reveal his identity. Maybe that was the thought process with the graffiti treatment going on in this banner. It … New Graffiti-Inspired Banner for Kick-Ass 2 New Graffiti Banner for KICK-ASS 2 Starring Chloë Moretz & Aaron Johnson |
Some Germans Balk at Plan to Use Drones to Fight Graffiti – New York Times
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Some Germans Balk at Plan to Use Drones to Fight Graffiti
New York Times In that case, a huge unmanned surveillance aircraft called the Euro Hawk was supposed to be used only abroad, but it ran into trouble when it emerged that German air traffic authorities were not going to grant it permission for takeoff and landing over … German railway to use drones to catch graffiti taggers German Railway Wants Thermal-Imaging Drones To Catch Vandals German railways to test anti-graffiti drones |
Chinese boy etches graffiti into Egyptian treasure; the last straw? – Los Angeles Times
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Chinese boy etches graffiti into Egyptian treasure; the last straw?
Los Angeles Times The Chinese-language graffiti was discovered at Luxor this month by a Chinese tourist who posted a photograph on a microblog in which he deplored the conduct of his countrymen abroad. “I'm so embarrassed that I want to hide myself,” the microblogger … Egypt's antiquities face bigger problems than Chinese graffiti China Outraged Over Teen's Graffiti on Egyptian Monument Chinese schoolboy, 15, exposed as Egypt's ancient temple graffiti vandal |
German drones to hunt railway graffiti vandals | New Europe
Deutsche Bahn, Germany's national railway company, plans to detect and film spray-painters and vandals in the act with small drones. The machines, which are already being tested by the firm, will use infra-red cameras to collect evidence …
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Egyptian Temple Graffiti: Ding Jinhao, Chinese Teen, Accused Of Defacing … – Huffington Post Canada
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Egyptian Temple Graffiti: Ding Jinhao, Chinese Teen, Accused Of Defacing …
Huffington Post Canada BEIJING — A Chinese teenager who defaced an ancient temple in Egypt with graffiti has come under fire at home where his vandalism prompted public fretting about how to cultivate a good image overseas as more newly affluent Chinese travel abroad. |
Evil Animals Face Headless Nude in Haring Graffiti Show – Bloomberg
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Evil Animals Face Headless Nude in Haring Graffiti Show
Bloomberg Few artists make it into the Guinness Book of World Records. Keith Haring did. He inspired the largest commercially available jigsaw puzzle on earth — 32,256 pieces covering an area of 17 feet (5 meters) by 6 feet. The Haring show at the Musee d'Art … |
German railways to test anti-graffiti drones – BBC News
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German railways to test anti-graffiti drones
BBC News Germany's national railway company, Deutsche Bahn, plans to test small drones to try to reduce the amount of graffiti being sprayed on its property. The idea is to … Small drones on private land do not need permission from air traffic controllers … Germany Will Use Drones to Fight … Graffiti German drones to hunt railway graffiti vandals |
China Parents Apologize After Netizens Track Down Teenager who Defaced … – Slate Magazine (blog)
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China Parents Apologize After Netizens Track Down Teenager who Defaced …
Slate Magazine (blog) Less than two weeks later, Chinese netizens were outraged after user Kongyouwuyi on Weibo, China's version of Twitter, posted a photo of graffiti on a 3,500-year-old temple in Luxor, Egypt. The photo showed several Chinese characters scratched onto the … Chinese tourists' graffiti sparks national image discussion Chinese teen condemned around the world for Ancient Egypt graffiti Online hunt ends in parents apology for teen's Egypt graffiti |
Basin artists paint outside gallery – Odessa American
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Basin artists paint outside gallery
Odessa American Jimenez and his close-knit circle of friends (and fellow aerosol artists) are focused right now on transforming a dilapidated building on the south side into an open-air gallery of sorts. It's all done at the request of property owners and the … |
Morning Express: Monday, May 27 – Sydney Morning Herald
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Morning Express: Monday, May 27
Sydney Morning Herald 2GB host Chris Smith witnessed the incident and said the man's body was thrown 25 metres into the air and "was virtually cartwheeling across the road". …. than 1300 carriages extensively deep cleaned by June 30; Properly clean fabric seats in … |
Lions Clubs continue fight against graffiti on Waimano Home Road in Pearl City …
Pearl City Lions Club and Mana Loa-Nimitz Club community volunteers continued their combined efforts in the fight against graffiti in our neighborhoods on Saturday, May 25, 2013. Lion's club members met bright and early Saturday morning at 7:30am at …
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Graffiti is Redefining Public Spaces in Post-Revolutionary Cairo – Wall Street Journal (blog)
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Graffiti is Redefining Public Spaces in Post-Revolutionary Cairo
Wall Street Journal (blog) “The graffiti came from the revolution, but it's established itself and is here to stay in Egypt,” says Mia Gröndahl, who authored a new book called “Revolution Graffiti: Street Art of the New Egypt.” Ms. Gröndahl says while graffiti began as an … |
From Bucks to the ‘Badlands’ in search of cheap heroin – phillyBurbs.com
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From Bucks to the 'Badlands' in search of cheap heroin
phillyBurbs.com “Dealers would hang out on the corners and sell it in the open air. I'd drive … Drug dealers work their corners nestled between empty lots littered with tires and other debris and centuries-old row homes boarded up with sheets of plywood sprayed with … |
Madison-Kipp Corp. digs up PCBs from neighbors’ yards; protest graffiti appears – 77Square.com
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Madison-Kipp Corp. digs up PCBs from neighbors' yards; protest graffiti appears
77Square.com The excavations have been going on for days, and overnight Thursday chalk graffiti — stylized skull and crossbones figures emblazoned with "MKC "— appeared on sidewalks around the plant. Their appearance sparked some Facebook chatter about … |
Madison-Kipp Corp. digs up PCBs from neighbors’ yards; draws protest graffiti – Capital Times (blog)
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Madison-Kipp Corp. digs up PCBs from neighbors' yards; draws protest graffiti
Capital Times (blog) None of the workers wore masks, and the scoop and the truck were open to the air, raising concerns for one neighborhood resident who walked over to watch the digging. Dan Melton posted on the Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather Facebook page what he saw: … |
New app allows users to fight racist graffiti in France – Raw Story
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New app allows users to fight racist graffiti in France
Raw Story A French anti-racism association is launching a mobile application it hopes will help eradicate racist graffiti by enabling users to take photos of offensive tags, geo-locate them and get them removed. Licra — the International League against Racism … |
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