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out & about PAGE 13: Located in the French West Indies, St. Barthelemy is four hours by plane from the East Coast. The island is very safe and residents are friendly. For the most part, everyone on the island speaks French and English. Room rates at Hotel Guanahani start at 316 euros per night

Publication: Country Living

Instant room haberdashery: with fabrics from his new collection for Lee Jofa, Eric Cohler designs a room that's as perfectly tailored and timeless as a custom-made suit. It couldn't be more fitting.

HOW HE'D DO IT Interior designer Eric Cohler creates his ideal bedroom. For curtains, Jardin Prive (1), trimmed with his Adler Brush Fringe (6). Lee Jofa's Wentworth settee in Mad for Plaid (2) with Metropolis Salon Greque (3) by Clarence House along the seat-rail bottom. Plain Jane (4) on the

Publication: House Beautiful

lateen rig

lateen rig, a narrow triangular sail, probably of Arab origin, set on a very long yard of which the forward end is bowsed well down so that it sets obliquely to the mast and produces a high peak . The origin of the word is obscure, though it has been suggested that it comes from latin , meaning

Publication: The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea

Front porches back in style for good, study says.

Byline: Karen Gardner Sep. 6--FREDERICK -- The popularity of front porches comes and goes in American households, but statistics indicate it is here to stay. The National Association of Homebuilders said 53 percent of new houses had porches last year, compared with 42 percent in 1992. Unlike the

Publication: Frederick News-Post (Frederick, MD)

Sportsfile; No hick-up as Ronnie Rockets in.(Sport)

Ronnie O'Sullivan blasted into today's Benson & Hedges Masters snooker final at Wembley with a 6-1 rout of Andy Hicks . The 20-year-old title-holder, still nursing a sore foot, took just 88 minutes to lick underdog Hicks then admitted: I couldn't play at l00 miles an hour. But maybe that wasn't

Publication: Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)

England fervour fuelled by failure

The first serious sounds of leather upon willow are almost upon us, and true English cricket lovers are brushing up on half-forgotten but essential phrases for those summer pub debates. You know the sort of thing. "We were looking good until Malcolm went down with chicken pox and Stewart broke a

Publication: The Independent - London

Bond fans can bid for his famous db5 in miniature

J ames BOND'S Aston Martin DB5 from the film Goldfinger was such a hit with fans that innumerable replicas were created, several in miniature by toy makers like Corgi. Their 261 model that can be bought for bids of pounds80-pounds120 in Eldred's Plymouth sale on Tuesday has original instructions,

Publication: Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)

WALES: I was so excited they'd caught him... it's another paedophile behind bars; EXCLUSIVE RAPE VICTIM SPEAKS OUT AND URGES OTHER WOMEN: DON'T SUFFER IN SILENCE.(News)

Byline: By DAVID POWELL A TRAUMATISED rape victim yesterday waived her right to anonymity to tell of her devastating ordeal at the hands of a sex monster. Mum-of-five Wendy Davies, 36, who was abused by her uncle, spoke out to encourage future victims not to suffer in silence and to seek justice.

Publication: Daily Post (Liverpool, England)