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and painted by harry davis.harry davis, my great idol at the worcester factory, went to buckingham palace to paint-- to copy the colors of the queen and the horse and everything. and the thing is absolutely perfect. how did you come by it? before i bought it, it had been exhibited in new york in the royal worcester showroom for 23 years. - heavens. - a friend of mine who deals in china had the option to buy it and he bought it and sold it to me. - heavens. that's rather nice. - that was in about 1975. - you've had it since '75? - yes. there were 100 only made. an edition of 100, at a cost of 100 guineas. do you remember 100 guineas? £100, 100 shillings, isn't it, guineas? it was regarded as one of the great models. i think it's a tremendous thing. incredibly, these models went down in value some years ago. i don't know why. they seemed to drop down. but i have known a princess elizabeth on tommy go for £6,000 or 7,000... at stages. but in recent years, they have started to come back up again. there've been two s
and painted by harry davis.harry davis, my great idol at the worcester factory, went to buckingham palace to paint-- to copy the colors of the queen and the horse and everything. and the thing is absolutely perfect. how did you come by it? before i bought it, it had been exhibited in new york in the royal worcester showroom for 23 years. - heavens. - a friend of mine who deals in china had the option to buy it and he bought it and sold it to me. - heavens. that's rather nice. - that was in...
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adrian davis and tim harris have found some common ground. particularly when it comes to personal style. davis helps harris to figure out what to do with his afro-like hair. >> it's harder to braid a white dude's hair than a black dude's. i have to part it certain ways and i got do put more rubber bands in it to hold it. >> my hair has been growing five months. but it is starting to get to the length where i can get it where i want it. in a month i will do more with it. >> but both men know that their friendship comes with risks. >> there are white guys that wouldn't get it. the white guys who do get it they mess with black guys, they conversate with it and the ones who don't, you going to know because they have swastikas or they ain't with it. even going this on camera is a jeopardizing situation for real. they be why you doing that on camera. and anything can pop off from this situation. [ bleep ] you got haters everywhere you go. >> why do you do it? >> because i'm not afraid of nobody. i got 30 years. what you going to do to me that i can'
adrian davis and tim harris have found some common ground. particularly when it comes to personal style. davis helps harris to figure out what to do with his afro-like hair. >> it's harder to braid a white dude's hair than a black dude's. i have to part it certain ways and i got do put more rubber bands in it to hold it. >> my hair has been growing five months. but it is starting to get to the length where i can get it where i want it. in a month i will do more with it. >> but...
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event think came to be known as a showcase for new musical talent, from john coltrane and miles davis, to harryve to tell you who barbra streisand is? no. miles davis was playing here at the time, and max asked miles would he accompany her? no way, he said. she got up and sang anyway, and she was very good. >> last year streisand repaid that debt by performing again at the vanguard, something she talked about in a recently released dvd. >> after everything i've done and everywhere i've been, i'm back to where i started. life is a circle, right? >> you're surround by the faces of jazz greats. i mean, the history is thick. you can almost, you know, breathe it in. >> in 1989 max gordon died, and lorraine gordon says she was completely unprepared to take over. >> i really was not trained in any way. i wasn't encouraged, you know, hey, lorraine, would you maybe like to take over? nothing. i close it had that night and i wrote a little sign closed and opened it the next night. now i learned what to do or what not to do, and i learned on the job, as they say. >> lorraine takes a very hands-on approach
event think came to be known as a showcase for new musical talent, from john coltrane and miles davis, to harryve to tell you who barbra streisand is? no. miles davis was playing here at the time, and max asked miles would he accompany her? no way, he said. she got up and sang anyway, and she was very good. >> last year streisand repaid that debt by performing again at the vanguard, something she talked about in a recently released dvd. >> after everything i've done and everywhere...
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you look at joel harris of morehouse college, michael davis, krista highin los angeles, donny wade atiew university. these people are being beaten to death or drowned or folks are suffering brain damage, comat e comatose, all of these things so if people want to disagree with me, that's fine, if they want to disagree with my argument but they can't give me my argument and the point is this. i never said that hazing does not occur in white greek organizations. i never said that white greeks should not be suspended or disbanded. i'm simply saying that the manifest indicatiation of it is different in black greek groups. anderson, these are groups very difficult to have an honest and reasonable conversation with. you'll have folk who are affiliated with famu and with this band who will simultaneously say we really grieve for robert chachon and his family and pivot saying he shouldn't have consented this and the band can't go away. when did the organizations become so sacred we can't have conversations about banning them from our camp uses because nothing else worked? >> why is this differ
you look at joel harris of morehouse college, michael davis, krista highin los angeles, donny wade atiew university. these people are being beaten to death or drowned or folks are suffering brain damage, comat e comatose, all of these things so if people want to disagree with me, that's fine, if they want to disagree with my argument but they can't give me my argument and the point is this. i never said that hazing does not occur in white greek organizations. i never said that white greeks...
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davis adopted a baby girl. >>> let's go to samantha harris in the "e.t."ol room. >> babies could be in the future for kaley cuoco who is engaged. first off the "big bang" star is hosting the people's choice awards on january 11. only "e.t." can take you behind the scenes of her official photo shoot. here's the confetti. >> kaley is pretty in pink. she proves why she's so funny when we asked about hosting the show for the first time. >> i'm hosting? my god, they don't tell me these things until the day before. yes, i'm hosting. i don't know why they asked me. they're crazy. >> could be kaley, they asked you because you're a nominee for favored tv comedy actress. >> amy, vixen under those layers of wool and polyester. >> i'm excited for being nominated. >> the "big bang theory" is nominated for favorite tv comedy. her co-star jim parsons is nominated. >> we take the people's choice so seriously, because it's the fans and it's important, real people watching television. >> after the people's choice on cbs january 11, the golden globes will air on nbc january
davis adopted a baby girl. >>> let's go to samantha harris in the "e.t."ol room. >> babies could be in the future for kaley cuoco who is engaged. first off the "big bang" star is hosting the people's choice awards on january 11. only "e.t." can take you behind the scenes of her official photo shoot. here's the confetti. >> kaley is pretty in pink. she proves why she's so funny when we asked about hosting the show for the first time. >>...
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harry reid's turn to come up with a solution that can get 60 votes. chairman of the house democratic caucus and former virginia congressman davis both join me now.ant to get to newt in a minute, but, very quickly, we know majority leader reid believes he has a deal that will get 60 votes and it will be serious translation. last week wasn't serious. >> there will be a deal. >> we know there is going to be a deal. >> we thought there was going to be a deal on the supercommittee and turned out not to be a deal. there will be a deal on this one. some combination. there is heartburn for some members in the washington, d.c., area because as the republicans want to go after federal employees and a difficult time for somebody who services in this area. >> it strikes me, the push this week by the white house is richard and getting his confirmation. it's not on payroll, which leads me to believe they know they're on the verge of a deal. fair interpretation? >> i think it's a fair interpretation and you'll get it, but just difficult to extend tax cuts for the wealthy and cut it out here for the underclass. >> probably going to get that deal, probably not a
harry reid's turn to come up with a solution that can get 60 votes. chairman of the house democratic caucus and former virginia congressman davis both join me now.ant to get to newt in a minute, but, very quickly, we know majority leader reid believes he has a deal that will get 60 votes and it will be serious translation. last week wasn't serious. >> there will be a deal. >> we know there is going to be a deal. >> we thought there was going to be a deal on the supercommittee...
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harry potter" to me for adults too. get you thinking about your own life which to me is the most important part after good book. >> jennifer? >> i read "butterflies child" by anna davisld who goes back to america and raised in the late 19th century by his white father and it's a really fascinating book novel and fantastic for book groups. >> so happy all three of you could come in. thank you so much for sharing your inspirational stories. happy holidays and new year to all of you. >> thank you. you too. >> here is rebecca. >> very interesting inspiration. we have all heard that dogs are man's best friend but who would be a homeless dog's best friend? we think it could be the woman that steve hartman went to meet. >> looky here. >> reporter: takeresa berg is a professional pet photographer. her issue is bad dog adoption photos. that is not the ideal pose, i take it? >> i would think not. >> reporter: shelters and rescue post these pictures to entice people to adopt. but teresa says the effect is often just the opposite. that thousands of dogs are euthanized every year for no other reason than bad marketing. >> i can't stand the thought of, you know, for want of a good
harry potter" to me for adults too. get you thinking about your own life which to me is the most important part after good book. >> jennifer? >> i read "butterflies child" by anna davisld who goes back to america and raised in the late 19th century by his white father and it's a really fascinating book novel and fantastic for book groups. >> so happy all three of you could come in. thank you so much for sharing your inspirational stories. happy holidays and new...