Casement was Roger Casement: poet, diplomat, and eventual Irish revolutionary martyr.
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Just how well known the fate of Roger Casement is is debatable — and this, I discovered during three weeks in Ireland spent on his trail this year, is true of nearly all things Casement.
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The third Casement loves Ward deeply and will never say it.
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I chose the house because of its connection to Roger Casement.
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Casement suspended operations after difficulties raising investor interest, two industry sources said.
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This year is the centenary of the execution of Sir Roger Casement.
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The bullet passed through his right bicep and lodged in a window casement.
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Its casement-type windows, trimmed in cast stone, echo nearby former manufacturing facilities.
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In addition, windows are in the casement style, with neat grids of panes.
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The apartment, with a beamed ceiling and casement windows, might fetch $500,000 today.
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The view from the casement windows, of a neighboring church, is similarly uplifting.
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Casement knows what it means to be Suffolked because he has been Suffolked himself.
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The side windows don't roll down — they open casement-style, a supposed reliability choice.
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Footsteps It didn't start with history, and it certainly didn't start with Roger Casement.
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Once you start looking for Casement in Ireland, you start to see him, everywhere.
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The apartment boasts panoramic views in every room because of its large casement windows.
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In a Socialist bookshop in Dublin's Temple Bar neighborhood, I bought a Casement refrigerator magnet.
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My own travels were nothing in comparison, but my empathy for Casement was deepening, too.
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Casement, for his part, feels divided into at least two selves, the valiant and the gentleman.
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According to the website, the estate on which the gatehouse sits belonged to one John Casement.
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One of the largest Gaelic Athletic Association grounds in Northern Ireland is Casement Park, in Belfast.
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The two other en-suite bedrooms just below overlook a lush central garden through large casement windows.
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The picture rail molding, old pocket doors and heavy casement molding surrounding the doors will stay put.
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It retains many of its original charming details, like beamed ceilings, casement windows, and terra cotta tile floors.
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Throughout the residence are oak floors, oversize mirror-lined casement windows and ceilings measuring 9 feet 4 inches.
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The exhibition had shown how his time in Germany, and the trip back to Ireland, had aged Casement.
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The original double-paned, commercial-grade casement windows remain, and the laminate floors have been covered in cork.
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But in this particular case, it won't end well—not for Casement, and not for his and Ward's friendship.
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He tells stories from the lives of Joseph Conrad, the translator Edward FitzGerald, and the radical diplomat Roger Casement.
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Roger David Casement was born in County Dublin in 1864 to Protestant parents (his mother later converted to Catholicism).
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Is it Casement, whose well-intentioned if shortsighted effort to forge an alliance with the Germans fails so miserably?
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And then there is Mr. Tamarkin's West 2000th Street condo, an industrial-style brick edifice with large casement windows.
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"There is a massive decline in the number of funds, and no replacements," said David Mooney, founder of Casement Capital.
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Weeks earlier, Seamus had driven me to Magherintemple, and I'd told him about my intervening stops on the Casement trail.
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And, more powerfully than anywhere else, I felt Roger Casement there, where he wished to exist in eternity, and does.
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In the roughly 19653-square-foot central living room, light pours through casement windows, revealing another series of signature elements.
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Casement was knighted by George V in 1911 for exposing abuse at Belgium's rubber plantations in the Congo, Time reports.
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The south-facing garden is entered through a wooden door built into a massive, 21-foot wall of casement windows.
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On the whole it is just the two of them, Casement and Ward, in a place called Matadi, in September 163.
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The building's ample casement windows will be detailed with dark metal spandrels with decorative rivets evoking New York's gritty industrial past.
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These include lighthouses, miniature castle follies and Georgian Dublin townhouses, but only Magherintemple Lodge, in County Antrim, has the Casement connection.
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Along with the casement ribbon windows, these balance the heavy gray stucco facade, creating a rhythmic pattern of solids and voids.
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He then subtly demarcated the 1,270-square-foot space, employing casement doors and windows, shelving and entryway arches — all in steel.
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Off the stair hall to the right is a formal dining room with a bay window inset with tall casement windows.
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At Magherintemple Lodge, I met Patrick Casement — a great-great-grandson of John Casement, the uncle with whom Roger was sent to live after his parents died — who lives in the big house on the property, where Roger spent much of his teenage years and the place that he regarded as the closest thing to home.
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This level incorporates a master suite with a wall of casement windows and a bathroom with a tub and walk-in shower.
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In the bedroom, casement windows are set into angled street-facing walls, and there is an 22568-foot-wide walk-in closet.
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The living room has eight-foot-high casement windows with bronze bolts and a Victorian reproduction bronze globe chandelier and wall sconces.
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Casement is buried here in the company of Michael Collins, Daniel O'Connell and Charles Stewart Parnell,among other major figures in Irish history.
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Oder told WAVY-TV the letters will be preserved as part of a Jefferson Davis exhibit at the Casement Museum on the site.
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The separate living room and formal dining room have original mahogany hardwood floors and custom casement windows matched to the original leaded style.
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A living area is at the end of the room, with Restoration Hardware glass-globed pendant lights, near a wall of casement windows.
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The attic, an additional 300 square feet not included in the overall square footage, has large casement windows and is used as a playroom.
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On a recent Sunday afternoon, cool breezes and early-spring light poured in through Moga's large casement windows, which are left open, weather permitting.
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The same, I'm pleased to report, can't be said of Sabina Murray's "Valiant Gentlemen," a novel as vigorous, audacious and unpredictable as Casement himself.
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The bedroom is off the living room and has wood floors, casement and mullioned windows, and a closet with a stacked washer and dryer.
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There will be a total of 52 units in the sandstone-colored building, all with large casement windows that measure 8 feet by 5.6 feet.
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Size: 22,2010 square feet Price per square foot: $2129 Indoors: A covered entrance porch is lined in casement windows topped with colorful leaded-glass panes.
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"Casement and Ward," Murray tells us, "are company men," once employed by the Belgian International Association of the Congo, now part of the English Sanford Expedition.
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Casement, perpetual bachelor, carries on porting; Ward, delivering talks on cannibalism and illustrating adventure stories for Boy's Own Paper, becomes a parody of his African self.
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The building, designed by Ismael Leyva Architects, will have a black and bronze brick facade with industrial casement windows and a 1503,2150-square-foot landscaped rooftop.
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A second bedroom has toile wallpaper and casement windows, and there is also a small room that could be used as an office or a nursery.
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The 500-square-foot living room has paneled walls, a fireplace with a stone mantel, leaded casement windows and French doors opening to a tiled patio.
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Turning left, you enter a library with casement windows, a nonworking, exposed-brick fireplace with a wood-slab mantel and industrial-style floor-to-ceiling bookshelves.
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So they made only small changes over time to their stately dining room, with its Art Deco geometry and soaring casement windows overlooking Madison Square Park.
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The first wave of artists priced out of Manhattan moved into the building in 1998, knocking cinderblocks out of the wall and installing casement windows themselves.
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On Good Friday morning, 1916, Casement and two other Irishmen were deposited from a German U-boat near the shores of Banna Strand, outside Tralee, County Kerry.
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Casement spent only an estimated 663 hours in Kerry altogether, but they were 32 crucial hours, all explained in a timeline lining the walls of the galleries.
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The building at 210 West 77th features a brick and bronze exterior with mahogany French doors, while 221 West 77th has casement windows set into precast stone.
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Casement windows topped by half moons of glass line the walls and extend into an adjacent music room with new French doors leading to a side terrace.
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"Flats" consists of a photograph of a pair of casement windows of the kind that are hinged at the bottom and open inward ("hoppers"); these are slightly ajar.
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French doors were added to the dining room to brighten the house and frame views of the gardens; casement windows were put in the kitchen for similar reasons.
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In Gramercy Park, a one-bedroom, one-bath apartment with original casement windows in a neo-Gothic style building with key access to the neighborhood's namesake private park.
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Casement windows Mr. Leifer restored and refinished the architectural details — the windows, floors, fireplace and walls — and used them as the "envelope" that establishes the colors for his décor.
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Beyond is a living room with original casement windows, crown molding and a gas-burning fireplace, followed by a sunroom with herringbone red-brick floors and white-brick walls.
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Take the example of the Florida paddle steamer, which Ward and Casement will need to break into pieces and convey up "the waterfalls and cataracts and currents" of the Congo.
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" As Murray portrays him, Casement "is built of a tough exterior and a tender middle, his constitution only remarkable by the extent to which his inner life is kept secret.
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In Forest Hills Gardens, Queens, a 550-square-foot studio apartment, with one bathroom, a wood-burning fireplace and handsome casement windows, in a six-story Tudor-style co-op.
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At Dublin City Gallery the Hugh Lane, "High Treason: Roger Casement," part of a larger series of programs called "The Artist as Witness in Society," is on view through Oct. 2.
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In Midtown East, a one-bedroom, one-bath apartment with tall beamed ceilings, mullioned casement windows and built-in bookcases, in a prewar building with a doorman and live-in super.
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Stained-glass casement windows the color of the Balearic Sea — which Fournier and Marty first used at their new Musée Yves Saint Laurent in Marrakesh — offer views of the neighborhood below.
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If your windows are horizontal-sliding or crank-out models, casement air-conditioners like the Frigidaire FFRS0822S1 ($460) or the Kenmore 77223 ($123) are widely available options, according to The Sweethome.
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Passing through a front door with a center-mounted doorknob surrounded by a starburst, you enter a living room that has a wall of glass incorporating a row of casement windows.
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Perhaps more than any other figure associated with the 1916 Easter Rising (there are events all over Ireland celebrating its centenary this year), Casement endures after death in a swirl of controversy.
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Next, we visited a statue of Casement at nearby Ballyheigue: It is at least life-size, with his feet apart and firmly planted, his hands tightly folded in front of his body.
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The second door leads to a sunken living room with parquet floors, a fireplace, arched casement windows and a bow-shaped niche with a glass door that opens to the backyard patio.
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Patrick Casement confirmed what I'd heard: that, for many years, Roger Casement's name was not spoken at Magherintemple, not because of the revelations in the "Black Diaries," but because he was a traitor.
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Turning left as you enter the foyer takes you to a living room with a stone-and-plaster fireplace and, beyond that, a carpeted sunroom with a paneled wainscot topped by casement windows.
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Size: 2,053 square feet Price per square foot: $194 Indoors: Recent cosmetic updates include brighter walls and darker floors, but the house still has its original arched doorways, stained glass and casement windows.
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In Hell's Kitchen, a 1,165-square-foot, one-bedroom, one-bath renovated apartment, with double-height ceilings in the living room and large casement windows, in a prewar conversion with an attended lobby.
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The second-floor landing opens to a secondary living area known as the chapel room, with a pitched ceiling, massive limestone mantel and large casement windows opening over the front-and-back yards.
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In 1910, the Anglo-Irish diplomat Roger Casement spent three months among rubber traders and the indigenous people who were forced to work for them, and wrote of the abuses he had witnessed.
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The rooms in the buildings were painted with a certain kind of green, with this dark wood and staircase railings, bricks and big casement windows, narrow streets, and this thick atmosphere of negativity.
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Two years ago, a giant arch weighing 36,000 tonnes was pulled over the nuclear power station to create a casement to block radiation and allow the remains of the reactor to be dismantled safely.
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Common cause, in turn, leads to common ground (both aspire to be writers), common ground to friendship, and friendship, for Casement, to a misty-eyed amour fou that will long outlast Ward's youthful handsomeness.
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Straight ahead, through large casement windows, came that expansive view of downtown Manhattan, what the real-estate agent had called the money shot: building upon building, in stacks and layers, die-cut against blue.
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An ornately dressed Louis XVI bed sat against the far wall, with large French casement windows overlooking the garden on one side, and mirrored doors to a closet and the bathroom on the other.
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Though friends in their early years, the two men would end up on opposite sides in the Great War: Ward hauling casualties with the British Ambulance Committee, Casement finagling German support for an Irish revolution.
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"Casement in Kerry: A Revolutionary Journey," on view untilMarch 31, focuses on Casement's brief but pivotal time in the county after his landing at Banna Strand, while providing a thoughtful overview of his life and achievements.
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Some developers have paid homage to the past, including Tamarkin Co., whose 508 West 24th Street, a 0003-unit condo, and 550 West 29th Street, a 19-unit version, feature casement-style windows reminiscent of factories.
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The gallery, which is a single, snug room with a foyer on one side and an office on the other, is graced with a corner casement window, through which an abundance of daylight softly bathes the space.
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"And it doesn't feel crammed — it feels open," he said of the apartment, which is cheery and spacious, with large, storybook-like casement windows, high ceilings and a kitchen with a pretty blue-and-white tile backsplash.
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On the Fourth of July, I had an appointment with Helen O'Carroll at the Kerry County Museum, where she curated "Casement in Kerry: A Revolutionary Journey," a richly informative exhibition that will remain there until March 31, 2017.
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To the right of the entrance, a Gothic archway (a recurring design element) leads to a paneled library with yet another gas fireplace, as well as a built-in bench below casement windows and an adjacent powder room.
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Funds that have suspended operations included high-profile names such as Jamison Capital's macro fund, T. Boone Pickens' BP Capital and Andy Hall's main hedge fund at Astenbeck Capital Management, along with smaller niche funds such as Casement Capital.
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Arrested in Ireland and transported back to England in 1916, Casement was charged with high treason, imprisoned in the Tower of London and hanged at Pentonville Prison, after a campaign organized by his friends failed to win him clemency.
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One recreates the study from the 1927 residence, on Rue Nollet, of Chareau and his wife, Dollie, also a designer, with its Hosiasson rug, adorned with an abstract, Miró-like design, and sunlit casement windows, which cast shadows on the furniture.
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He gave me a tour of the Victorian part of the house, where, among other artifacts, there stands in a parlor an impressive credenza made of jacaranda wood, with a shipping tag signed by Roger Casement still attached to a drawer.
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As historians and biographers have noted, a major factor in the turn of opinion against Casement was the exposure of the so-called Black Diaries, notebooks in which he recorded, in often explicit language, his sexual experiences with other men.
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According to Liz Trubridge, a producer for Downton Abbey, Chetwode's character was in part inspired by Robert Casement, who was involved in the Irish nationalist movement and was hanged for treason in 1916 — more than 10 years before the movie.
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Easily visible from kilometers away, the 36,000 tonne 'New Safe Confinement' arch has been slowly pulled over the site over the past four days to create a casement to block radiation and allow the remains of the reactor to be dismantled safely.
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Easily visible from kilometers away, the 30,000 tonne 'New Safe Confinement' arch will be pulled slowly over the site later this year to create a steel-clad casement to block radiation and allow the remains of the reactor to be dismantled safely.
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Well-kept East Seventh Street, between Avenues C and D, is a handy place to see all three types commingle, including the Flowerbox Building, a boutique condo that opened in 2008 with clumps of greenery at the base of each casement window.
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As in the case of Mary, God's mother, to be pregnant was solid proof of a Visitation — though not necessarily one announced from on high by a supplicating angel recently burst in through the casement, as the Venetian painter Lorenzo Lotto once had it.
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At Hampton Court, Eleri Lynn, the collection's curator, donned a coat before leading a visitor from her heated office down stony hallways, through peaked Tudor archways and past diamond-paned casement windows to one of 12 rooms devoted to archiving or conserving the collection.
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Even with changes like these, apartments in prewar buildings typically have a different character than those in new buildings because they have traditional double-hung or casement windows rather than floor-to-ceiling glass, and a progression of defined rooms rather than wide-open spaces.
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For the full Casement treatment, readers can go elsewhere—his pioneering human rights work, his role in the Easter Uprising, and his legacy as a gay touchstone have been covered in countless biographies, and in Mario Vargas Llosa's unexpectedly exhaustive The Dream of the Celt (2012).
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Size: 2508,2901 square feet Price per square foot: $20191 Indoors: The front door opens into a small foyer with deep closets on either side, followed by a bright living room that has a white-painted brick fireplace with a wood-stove insert and large casement windows.
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It was fiercely windy at Banna Strand, and we climbed up the dunes so Ms. O'Carroll could show me the spot where it is believed the U-boat left Casement and the other men, and the place on the shore where they are likely to have landed the dinghy.
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Seamus parked the car, and we walked uphill, beyond the sign, beyond the cross, to a place where Casement himself might have stood, and might have looked out across the glistening, turquoise bay under a sky big and vivid as the one we beheld, and considered his end.
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The pitch was hit at 118 miles per hour and on a line (the ball left the bat at an angle of 18.2 percent, his lowest launch angle of any home run this season), and it left a dent in a metal door casement in the Yankees bullpen.
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The master bedroom in the back, furnished with little more than a bronze-and-leather bed by the Milan-based architect Vincenzo De Cotiis, is oddly but appealingly shaped, with angled walls and casement glass that offers views of the Basilica Nôtre-Dame des Victoires across the street.
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On the Market 16 Photos View Slide Show ' Click on the slide show to see this week's featured properties in New York City: • In Gramercy Park, a one-bedroom, one-bath co-op at the top of a five-story prewar building with exposed brick, casement windows, and rare keyed access to Gramercy Park.
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" Seeing Casement for what will prove to be the last time, Sarita experiences an "anxiety that all will not be well, that heartsick contraction that makes her think of the uncertain future with respect and fatalism and only the faith that it's likely that she, at least, will survive, as that is what she's good at.
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COSTS $11,204 a year in taxes LISTING BROKER Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty ____ 140 East 40th Street, No. 2F, Murray Hill 21 WEEKS on the market $395,33 list price 3% ABOVE list price SIZE Studio DETAILS A prewar co-op with a parquet floors, beamed ceilings, casement windows, three closets and a subway-tiled bath, in an elevator building with a roof deck.
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If they are not on the mantelpiece or in front of the casement window, Mendelson's sculptures are mounted on white pedestals at precisely spaced intervals around the room: on either side of the entrance leading to the foyer, or flanking Hackett's largest painting, "Folding In" (2017), which features a central kite-like shape in red, gray, and taupe surrounded by gleaming swells of gesso.
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COSTS $21,2955 a month in maintenance LISTING BROKER Terrace Sotheby's International Realty ____ 213-215 Devoe Avenue, Yonkers 34 WEEKS on the market $699,000 list price 7% BELOW list price SIZE 13 bedrooms, 2 baths DETAILS An 86-year-old Normandy Tudor with a living room with a vaulted ceiling and casement windows, an eat-in kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, and a stone patio.
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Hung salon-style between the living room's casement windows, there's a pulsating oil-and-acrylic color-field painting from 2018 by the New York artist Matt Connors, with whom Sosa is working on a monograph; a shield-shaped sculpture from 2017 by the Los Angeles artist Peter Shire; and a vibrant still life of a bowl of sun-washed oranges, painted in 2016 by the Toronto-based artist Nadia Gohar, Laila's younger sister.
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It's telling that Slinger's self-portraits greet you at the entrance to the exhibition's second half (WOMAN covers the third and fourth floors of the museum), and that the image described above, "Wedding Invitation — 21972 [Art is Just a Piece of Cake]" (19703), is the second full-page reproduction to appear in the exhibition catalogue, after the Portuguese artist Helena Almeida's haunting photograph of a hand emerging from a darkened interior and resting on a partly opened casement window.
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Whereas Vargas Llosa used his protagonist's imprisonment as a frame for an overview of his life, Murray, the author of several other novels and the PEN/Faulkner Award-winning story collection "The Caprices," widens the narrative landscape by giving prominence to two figures usually relegated to the margins of works on Casement: the British sculptor Herbert Ward, Casement's closest friend from his Congo days, and Ward's wife, the American-born and Argentinian-raised heiress Sarita Sanford.
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