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Nov 9, 2024 | 
dailymail.co.uk | Alexandra Williams |Mark Hookham
A French socialite who claims she was owed millions by the Duke and Duchess of York has spoken of her anger over Andrew's lucrative new source of funding. Isabelle de Rouvre, 76, said she let the couple pay millions less than they owed for a Swiss ski chalet they were buying from her as she believed 'Andrew was going to prison'. 'I lost so much money,' she told the MoS last night.
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Nov 1, 2024 | 
linkdaddynews.com | Alexandra Williams
Here at AD we like to plan ahead. And in preparation for a holiday season to remember, we’ve rounded up the best gifts under $50 for all the friends and family members on your list. Since we don’t think this year’s shopping should cost an arm and a leg, we scoured the internet for original gift ideas—including art prints, decor, and tech accessories—for keeping spirits high when budgets are low.
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Sep 27, 2024 | 
dailymail.co.uk | Paul Bracchi |Alexandra Williams
Sometime during late afternoon on Monday, a 64-year-old woman climbed into a futuristic capsule in remote woodland in Switzerland. What happened next could have come from the set of a dystopian sc-fi movie.
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Feb 8, 2024 | 
msn.com | Alexandra Williams
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Feb 8, 2024 | 
en.mogaznews.com | Alexandra Williams
British holidaymaker, 47, dies in Swiss Alps ski accident after falling ... trends now By Alexandra Williams In Geneva Published: 18:49 GMT, 8 February 2024 | Updated: 18:50 GMT, 8 February 2024 Viewcomments A British holidaymaker has died in a ski accident in the Swiss Alps after falling hundreds of metres down a closed slope, famous for being one of the steepest runs in the world. The 47-year-old man was skiing down the legendary Chavanette slope in the Portes du Soleil.
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Feb 8, 2024 | 
thisismoney.co.uk | Alexandra Williams
A British holidaymaker has died in a ski accident in the Swiss Alps after falling hundreds of metres down a closed slope, famous for being one of the steepest runs in the world. The 47-year-old man was skiing down the legendary Chavanette slope in the Portes du Soleil. The feared run, also known as The Swiss Wall, was closed due to dangerous icy conditions. Due to the extreme gradient, the mogul slope cannot be prepared with a snow groomer. The accident happened at 9.45am on Wednesday.
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Jan 15, 2024 | 
thisismoney.co.uk | Alexandra Williams
Two British brothers have admitted stealing iconic Ming dynasty porcelain worth millions of pounds from a Swiss museum in a daring heist. Prosecutors said the men were part of a gang of three who broke into Fondation Baur, a museum of Far Eastern art in Geneva, in June 2019. The thieves escaped with a bowl and two 14th Century vases worth £3.5 million.
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Jan 11, 2024 | 
tulsaworld.com | Alexandra Williams
Tulsa must confront the homelessness crisis head-on. With approximately 4,000 individuals currently awaiting housing, the city needs to acknowledge and tackle the root cause: the lack of affordable housing. As a housing stability case manager in Tulsa, I have witnessed the struggle firsthand. While various programs have been introduced, the core issue persists. Once my clients secure housing, their progress is hindered by the absence of affordable options.
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Sep 29, 2023 | 
physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Sarah Angus |Joshua Taylor |Leah M. Mann |Alexandra Williams
Data availability statement The data that support the findings of this study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request. Competing interests None. Author contributions Experimental design: S.A.A., J.L.T., A.M.W., E.J.S., J.S.A., A.W.S. and P.B.D. Data acquisition: S.A.A., J.L.T., L.M.M., A.M.W., A.W.S. and P.B.D. Data analysis: S.A.A., E.J.S. and P.B.D. All authors interpreted, drafted and approved the final version.
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Sep 27, 2023 | 
ssir.org | Aria Florant |Tonyel Edwards |Cora Daniels |Alexandra Williams
Today in the United States, if the wealth of white households remained stagnant, it would take Black families 228 years to catch up. That is more than 10 generations. Let that sink in a moment. It is a simple data point with a profound implication. The consequence of centuries of history, with harms that will last for centuries to come without meaningful actions now.
