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• Montjuïc Castle Gardens, +34 93 302 3553, salamontjuic.org, entrance €5, deck-chair rental €3.
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The announcement was made Friday in an email to staffers by CNN Worldwide president Jim Walton, after which he called a news conference call with reporters to explain the stunning timing of his deck-chair shuffling, right after Klein put the finishing touches on his overhaul of CNN's prime-time lineup, but before that new lineup actually debuted.
CNN/U.S. president Jon Klein out, HLN topper Ken Jautz in Lisa de Moraes 2010
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Stella McCartney Stella McCartney resort collection In a collection full of bright prints, Ms. McCartney mixed patterns, like deck-chair stripes paired with hand-painted Hawaiian prints.
Seriously Playful Ray A. Smith 2011
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• Montjuïc Castle Gardens, +34 93 302 3553, salamontjuic.org, entrance €5, deck-chair rental €3.
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Stella McCartney Stella McCartney resort collection In a collection full of bright prints, Ms. McCartney mixed patterns, like deck-chair stripes paired with hand-painted Hawaiian prints.
Seriously Playful Ray A. Smith 2011
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When Simon Nishikanta, huge and gross as in the flesh he was and for ever painting delicate, insipid, feministic water - colours, when he threw his deck-chair at Scraps for clumsily knocking over his easel, he found the ham-like hand of Grimshaw so instant and heavy on his shoulder as to whirl him half about, almost fling him to the deck, and leave him lame-muscled and black-and-blued for days.
CHAPTER XI 2010
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After breakfast he sought his deck-chair with a magazine he never finished.
Chapter 46 2010
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He spent the afternoon in a deck-chair, with closed eyes, dozing brokenly most of the time, and in the evening went early to bed.
Chapter 46 2010
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All hand-stitching, and embroidering, and fancy work she does in the deck-chair beside me.
CHAPTER XX 2010
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That should sort things out; meanwhile, pass me a deck-chair.
The Anglican Church of Canada in a downward spiral « Anglican Samizdat 2010
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