By ARIANNE COHEN MOTHS that thrive on wardrobes full of cashmere, wool, fur and other fabrics made from animal hair are a bane to many people. But there are plenty of ways to protect your clothes without resorting to mothballs. Cleanliness is the first — and best — line of defense, said Cheryl Ann Farr, [...]
Read the rest of this story »By JULIE SCELFO IT was on the island of Saipan, in a remote part of the Pacific Rim, that John Bowe, then a 42-year-old writer researching a book on modern-day slavery, fell madly in love for the first time in his adult life. IN WAITING Stymied by the difficulty of making a relationship work, John [...]
Read the rest of this story »Martin Tessler for The New York Times In his renovated midcentury house in Vancouver, Douglas Coupland has created an open floor plan that showcases his art and reflects his inventive point of view. Here, In the dining room, a Mousetrap game sits on a table by Alberto Meda for Alias, with Eames chairs around [...]
Read the rest of this story »Who Lives There Christopher Capozziello for The New York Times SPACE MAN "People call it all kinds of things — a boat, a plane, a spaceship," said Wilfred J.O. Armster, who designed this steel, copper and concrete building to fit a narrow site. By PENELOPE GREEN GUILFORD, Conn. Skip to next paragraph Enlarge This [...]
Read the rest of this story »By JOYCE WADLER LIKE many hosts who give too much, Darlene Dennis, 73, traces her problems back a long way — in this case, 40 years, when she was hosting a good friend’s mother for a week. The woman’s elderly Chihuahua urinated nightly on the guest bed, and Ms. Dennis, at a loss for [...]
Read the rest of this story »As a person who sincerely believes in the ideals and ability of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo to turn the economy of the country around through practical oriented policies. Let me exploit this opportunity to give a fitting response to the inaccuracies, distortions and utter falsehood as contained in the write-up put in the Ghana [...]
Read the rest of this story »A new product, Sinutab, trusted for its sinus remedies, was formally launched and introduced onto the Ghanaian market at a ceremony in Accra over the weekend. The Sinutab three-way product provides fast and effective symptomatic relief from sinus nasal congestion, sinus pain and fever. It is produced and manufactured by Johnson & Johnson, a South [...]
Read the rest of this story »The high patronage of the Child Helpline project, which was piloted in the country in September 2007, has suffered a decline. This follows the realisation by children that they were being charged for the calls they made, contrary to the understanding that the calls would be free of charge. A source at the Domestic Violence [...]
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