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2. The Bonfire of the Vanities - Wikipedia

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   Wolfe intended his novel to capture the essence of New York City in the 1980s. [3]Beneath Wall Street's success, the city was a hotbed of racial and cultural tension. The city was polarized by several high-profile incidents of racism, particularly the murders—in white neighborhoods—of two black men: Willie Turks, who was murdered in the Gravesend section of Brooklyn in 1982, and Michael ...

3. Bonfire of the vanities - Wikipedia

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   A bonfire of the vanities (Italian: falò delle vanità) is a burning of objects condemned by religious authorities as occasions of sin.The phrase itself usually refers to the bonfire of 7 February 1497, when supporters of the Dominican friar Girolamo Savonarola collected and burned thousands of objects such as cosmetics, art, and books in the public square of Florence, Italy, on the occasion ...

4. Charles Allan Gilbert - Wikipedia

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   Charles Allan Gilbert. Charles Allan Gilbert (September 3, 1873 – April 20, 1929), better known as C. Allan Gilbert, was an American illustrator. He is especially remembered for a widely published drawing (a memento mori or vanitas) titled All Is Vanity. The drawing employs a double image (or visual pun) in which the scene of a woman admiring ...

5. Countertop - Wikipedia

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   Countertop. A countertop, also counter top, counter, benchtop, worktop (British English) or kitchen bench (Australian or New Zealand English), bunker (Scottish English) is a raised, firm, flat, and horizontal surface. They are built for work in kitchens or other food preparation areas, bathrooms or lavatories, and workrooms in general.

6. Some Social Security beneficiaries will get an extra November ...

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   SSI recipients will get their November payment on Friday, November 1.People who claimed Social Security before May 1997 or who get both Social Security and SSI payments will also get their Social ...

7. Pelicans, Trey Murphy III reportedly agree to four-year ... - AOL

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   According to ESPN's Shams Charania, Trey Murphy III and the Pels have agreed on a four-year, $112 million contract extension. Christian Clark of NOLA.com reported the deal is set to start in the ...