Venice News
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The owner of Pinewood Studios Ltd., where movies including James Bond’s “Skyfall” and “The Dark Knight” were filmed, was denied approval to develop new studios and stages at a campus about 20 miles west of London after an earlier plan was rejected last year.
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Apple Inc., the maker of the iPad and iPhone, applied for a patent on a battery aimed at using space within a mobile device more efficiently.
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Duke Ellington once said that, in the future, no one would be able to retain his or her identity. He meant culturally not personally.
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Google Inc.’s YouTube will offer paid subscription channels over the next few weeks, people with knowledge of the matter said, expanding the choices for television viewers beyond traditional pay-TV packages.
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The collection of Judaica assembled over the past three decade by philanthropist and former hedge-fund manager Michael Steinhardt and his wife, Judy, is heading to the auction block next week in New York.
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You enter the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s poignant exhibition “Photography and the American Civil War” through a white military field tent.
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Tucked away on a side street in London’s Bloomsbury district is a disused milk depot with a new occupant: the multimillionaire art collector Frank Cohen.
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The other week, water rose over the cafe chairs in Venice’s Piazza San Marco. Even doughty German tourists had to flee.
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Bloomberg New Energy Finance -- Water is a bigger concern than energy for the longevity of Las Vegas as a tourist destination and place to live, according to Tom Perrigo, sustainability officer for the city.
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Thomas H. Lee, the private-equity manager, said he’d like to do more scuba diving.
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