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  1. Royal Copenhagen -- Pieces
    Royal Copenhagen doesn't just make elegant tableware. The porcelain manufacturer ... creates Easter eggs with spring flower designs, figurines, and other purely decorative pieces. The company has been in existence since the late 1700s, a testament to the continued popularity of its designs.
  2. Ozzy Osbourne -- Sharon Osbourne
    Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne as well as New England sports teams including the Worcester Sharks, New England Surge, Worcester Tornadoes, New England Patriots, Boston Red Sox, Boston Bruins and Boston Celtics generously donated auction items. Items to be auctioned include:
  3. J. K. Rowling -- Children
    Rowling was born near Bristol, England, the daughter of middle-class parents. She started writing when she was very young, telling stories to her sister, Di, and finishing her first written story when she was six. Rowling's family moved frequently during her childhood, and she underwent the anxieties and insecurities common to many children. "I was quiet, freckly, short-sighted and rubbish at sports," she said in an interview with okukbooks.com.
  4. Centuries -- Miscellaneous
    Centuries of Change 2007: The Lure of Loudoun - Dynamic Changes in the Emerald County is a compelling exhibition of one of the nation’s fastest growing counties. This exhibit narrates the swift progression of a once-pastoral region toward an increasingly urban future.
  5. Viktor Vekselberg -- Russias
    "The legislation was not very clear and made it possible to be interpreted in different ways," Viktor Vekselberg, one of BP's Russian partners, said in an interview here. But TNK-BP decided not to take any more risks, he said, adding that "the majority of companies today no longer use these tax regimes."
  6. Russian Art -- Works
    The art of Russian lacquer miniature is a unique aspect of decorative and applied art and one that is closely linked with national history and tradition. In Russia the first lacquer work dates to the early 18th century when (in 1716) a chamber in Montplaisir Palace at Peterhof was richly decorated with lacquered panels, the work of early Russian masters. The practice of applying detailed painting skills to objects made from papier-mache started in the late 18th century in the village of Danilkovo, which later became Fedoskino. After the Revolution the three former icon-painting villages of Palekh, Kholui and Mstera ... adopted this practice as a means of survival for their resident artists. All four villages, while easily distinguished in style, soon excelled in miniature painting technique and creative execution and achieved world-wide recognition. Formal art schools were established in each village to give bright young talent the proper training, tools and discipline.
  7. Baby Toys
    Educational toys and Baby Toys are "tools" that help build and develop a child’s fundamental skills. These toys have been proven to encourage self-confidence, creativity, coordination, emotional and social resilience, language development and academic skills. Generally, educational toys are a fun way to encourage children to learn!
  8. Rolls-Royce Phantom -- Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coup
    Goodwood, 29 January 2007: The first Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé destined for the USA has been bought at a charity auction held during the annual Naples Winter Wine festival in Florida for $2million. More than $1.6 million will go to the Naples Children and Education Foundation, which supports charitable and educational programmes to improve the physical, emotional and educational lives of underprivileged or at-risk children.
  9. They -- Tim O'brien
    The women in the soldiers' lives in "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien play complex motivational role in this novel about the Vietnam War. The women are a burden and a problem as much as they are a reminder of what the soldiers want.
  10. Paul Allen -- Vulcan Portals
    Allen is a key developer and investor in the controversial development of the South Lake Union neighborhood of Seattle as a biotechnology hub and mixed-use community. Allen is the largest private landowner in South Lake Union and owns nearly 60 acres in the neighborhood. Vulcan's South Lake Union holdings have a development capacity of more than  square feet ( m²) of new residential, office, retail and biotech research space. The South Lake Union redevelopment represents one of the largest urban revitalization projects in the country. This development has been criticized as a city-supported real estate investment for Vulcan Inc. Concerns over the loss of low-income housing are prominent. Allen has made investments estimated at US$200 million as of 2005, and has promoted for city funding of a Seattle Streetcar line from Seattle's Westlake Center to the south end of Lake Union that is expected to begin operating by the end of 2007.
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