Rates From 890 Swedish kronor, or about $96. The Basics The Blique by Nobis is the third Stockholm hotel designed by Gert Wingardh, a pre-eminent Swedish architect, for the NobisCQ hotel group. Opened in April, this industrial property spans two buildings, a former warehouse designed in the 1930s by another renowned architect, Sigurd Lewerentz, and […]
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A look at what’s happening around the majors today: DRIVE FOR FIVE Four days in a row, a player has hit three home runs. Who can make it five? AL MVP Mookie Betts had his fifth career three-homer game — one shy of the big league record — in Boston’s 10-5 victory Friday night over
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JERUSALEM — In a matter of months, a campaign to boycott Israel has moved from the margins of politics — liberal college campuses and protest marches — to Congress, where the freshman representatives Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and Rashida Tlaib of Michigan have become its most vocal backers, drawing fire from the White House. On
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Airlines may not have children’s medicines on board Medications for children should be placed in hand luggage on a flight in case they become ill during the journey, a new study suggests. US experts say most in-flight incidents involve common conditions that should be easily treated – but airlines
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A lawyer for actress Amber Heard is denying accusations from ex-husband Johnny Depp that she once shoved a cigarette into his cheek. The Blast is reporting Depp made the allegations as part of an amended response to a libel lawsuit against News Group Newspapers Limited over a 2018 article that called him a “wife-beater.” Depp claims
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President Donald Trump is promising to retaliate against France for adopting a pioneering tax on internet giants like Google, Amazon and Facebook. He also managed to get in a shot at French wine. Trump, who doesn’t drink, tweets: “I’ve always said American wine is better than French wine!” The tax primarily targets companies that use
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Asher Wojciechowski was handed an early seven-run lead by his Baltimore teammates. He returned the favor with seven strong innings in a lopsided win. Wojciechowski was superb and Renato Núñez and Trey Mancini homered for the Orioles in their 9-3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night. The right-hander earned his first win
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Apple declined to comment. In the past, the company has called itself “an engine of economic growth in the United States.” Last year, it spent $60 billion with 9,000 American suppliers, helping support 450,000 jobs. In the 1980s, Steve Jobs, the Apple co-founder, wanted to make Apple computers in the United States. He was fascinated
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Image copyright ITV Image caption Rose Williams plays Charlotte Heywood, Sanditon’s young heroine Sex, nudity and slavery are not things one normally associates with the world of Jane Austen’s fiction. Yet an invitation to pen a drama based on the 19th Century author’s unfinished novel Sanditon gave screenwriter Andrew Davies a chance to buck convention.
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Paul Goldschmidt kept his cool when he struggled during the first half of his first season with the St. Louis Cardinals. That seems like a long time ago right now. Goldschmidt extended his career-best homer streak to five games with a three-run drive in the eighth inning, and the streaking Cardinals took over first place
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