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(Show)Fiddler's Antique Show: A Break in the Weather Benefits the Gate
John Melby of Eastport, Maine, has been coming to Nashville for 30 years and likes the homey quality at Fiddler’s. He’s learned how to completely transform his space into an attractive room setting. At center, a New Hampshire table with two-board top, rounded corners, and a deep skirt, just under ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)U.S. Bans Commercial Trade of Elephant Ivory
On February 11, the United States announced a ban on the commercial trade of elephant ivory, prohibiting the import, export, or resale within the United States of elephant ivory “except in a very limited number of circumstances.”
The new ban will:
• Prohibit commercial import of African elephant ivory: All commercial imports ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Patrick Rooney Discovered Dead, Apparent Suicide
The subject of the document theft report in last month’s issue on page 10-A, Patrick Rooney, 55, was discovered dead in his Colchester, Vermont, apartment on February 11. An autopsy has been ordered, but no further information was available.
Rooney had pleaded not guilty in Vermont Superior Court on January 21, ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Cyberstalking Charges in L.A.: A Cautionary Tale for 21st-century Citizens
The computer age has enriched and simplified the lives of many of us, but it also has opened up new opportunities for those with a criminal bent. The ability to engage in nearly anonymous contact may be appreciated by the would-be writers among us, but it’s a dangerous tool in ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)NRA Weighs In on Ivory Ban
Antiques dealers and collectors concerned about the national ban on ivory picked up a powerful partner with plenty of lobbying muscle: the National Rifle Association.
On February 11, the United States announced a ban on the commercial trade of elephant ivory, prohibiting the import, export, or resale within the United States ... (Read More)
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