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20 Nov 2016, 6:00 am
Many cities turn over their significant amounts of their budgets to supporting the direct and indirect costs of development without much to show except for vanity projects meeting the needs of the affluent. [read post]
15 Jun 2023, 6:02 pm
As a counter example, the subheading under Heading 4202 covers "Trunks, suitcases, vanity cases, attaché cases, briefcases, school satchels and similar containers. [read post]
26 Feb 2013, 11:42 am
Scott Weier paid vanity publisher Author Solutions, Inc. $3,183.81 to design and print 250 copies of the book. [read post]
17 Jan 2013, 9:59 am
It's to a 2007 Vanity Fair article by Rich Cohen called "Becoming Adolf" ("Hitler's Toothbrush mustache is one of the most powerful symbols of the last century, an inch of hair that represents infinite evil. [read post]
14 May 2013, 11:46 am
Oh, there’s more. . what about those rather creative vanity plates like “CLNAIR,” and “DVUS4EVER? [read post]
26 Feb 2013, 11:42 am
Scott Weier paid vanity publisher Author Solutions, Inc. $3,183.81 to design and print 250 copies of the book. [read post]
24 Feb 2018, 8:21 am
What we are talking about is something like this:This item clearly shares many characteristics of the basic gym bag, which would be classifiable in Heading 4202, which covers:Trunks, suitcases, vanity cases, attaché cases, briefcases, school satchels, spectacle cases, binocular cases, camera cases, musical instrument cases, gun cases, holsters and similar containers; traveling bags, insulated food or beverage bags, toiletry bags, knapsacks and backpacks, handbags, shopping bags,… [read post]
8 Mar 2023, 6:11 am
., Waugh, Wodehouse, Gatsby, Bonfire of the Vanities, and several others TBD).But then I realized that I didn't want to write Part 2. [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 12:57 am
It is by no means authoritative (this is why I named it after myself -- so it was not just out of personal vanity). [read post]
19 Sep 2023, 7:44 am
Becky Sharp (Fiction): In William Makepeace Thackeray's novel "Vanity Fair," Becky Sharp is a character who uses her cunning and wit to climb the social ladder while minimizing her own efforts. [read post]
30 Mar 2013, 7:11 am
However, vanity compels me to highlight a sidebar to the story which ponders a question Grits first considered last year in this post: "Was the Texas voter ID law undone by the troubled Texas Driver Responsibility Program?" [read post]
4 Jun 2019, 7:49 am
In the NYT.This is one of my longtime issues — the hypocrisy of those who purport to care deeply about carbon footprints yet enthusiastically imprint their feet all over the world and encourage (and even pressure) others to do the same.I like to see how the NYT deals with this subject — the NYT, with all its concern-mongering about climate change and all its travel articles and ads and its need to serve the emotions and vanities of its readers. [read post]
30 Dec 2022, 6:48 pm
Recently French President Macron provided a nice, if brief, respite from the drudgery of a war now in a phase of consuming substantial numbers of humans on an alter to ther vanity of a national leader. [read post]
11 Feb 2020, 4:00 pm
“We are fighting for strong legislation that puts an end to our country’s significant contribution to this inhumane practice based on vanity and colonialist fantasies. [read post]
26 May 2020, 6:46 am
The easiest answer is that the family of the dead woman says to let her rest in peace.ADDED: From a 2005 Vanity Fair article about the filmmaker Michael Moore:After an intern died in the office of the rightwing congressman Joe Scarborough (now a right-wing pundit and perpetual Moore attacker on his MSNBC talk show), the filmmaker registered the domain name JoeScarboroughKilledHisIntern.com.Didn't the famously empathic Michael Moore care about the family of Lori Klausutis? [read post]
9 Aug 2018, 4:57 pm
We’re more modest; only judges get these intellectual vanity plates. [read post]
12 Mar 2014, 11:51 am
Linking and Crowdsourcing Are Common in Journalism Brown, who was a prolific writer for a number of publications, including Vanity Fair, The Guardian and Huffington Post, appears to have shared the link to the Stratfor files with a team of other journalists to crowdsource the review of the voluminous records. [read post]
29 Nov 2017, 7:31 am
"Here's a Vanity Fair article from 2009, "Letterman and Me/One of the few women ever to write for Late Night with David Letterman, the author (a longtime V.F. contributor) remembers a hostile, sexually charged atmosphere. [read post]
23 Feb 2020, 7:17 pm
”—Meek Mill in Dan Adler, “I’m Still in Shock Right Now”: Meek Mill on His Probation Win and Onerous Legal Odyssey, Vanity Fair (Aug. 2019) ***Life in prison and on supervision is brutal and hopeless. [read post]
4 Mar 2020, 4:52 pm
You know what I mean: foreign programs that made no sense other than someone wanted to do it; course offerings that were truly vanity courses; voting on tenure and promotion based on friendships or politics; reluctance to review clinical offerings, traveling to conferences on the school's dime when the real purpose was a vacation, starting centers that allowed students to concentrate in a area and receive an unofficial certificate without any proof that these opportunities accrued to… [read post]
