Q: What makes ivory so precious? —C.B. | Redwood City, California It has no intrinsic value, but its cultural uses make ivory highly prized. In Africa, it has been a status symbol for millennia ...

Thomas G. Ivory, 70, St. Augustine, died Thursday. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Roy and Lucille (Strohmier) Ivory. His brother, Phil, also preceded him in death.

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His parents moved to Ivory Coast in the 1980s, towards the end of a period of exceptional economic growth that economists dubbed the “Ivorian miracle”. They came to work, drawn by the country ...

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Ivory Coast launched a new 11 year dollar bond on Tuesday to finance a tender offer for two existing notes, Unusually, it is also preparing to market a bond in CFA francs to offshore buyers.

The film “1-800-ON-HER-OWN” follows the fiercely independent artist as she tries a career first: writing a song with another artist. By Alissa Wilkinson This deliciously nasty reworking of the ...

Paris-based sales company Celluloid Dreams has taken international distribution rights to Taiwanese director Shen Ko-Shang’s drama “Deep Quiet Room,” starring Ariel Lin and Joseph Chang.

Iñárritu collaborator Darius Khondji may be regarded as one of the most innovative cinematographers of his generation, but he still has a soft spot for celluloid. Speaking in a masterclass at ...