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In a modern classic kitchen, you would still be able to find elements that are presented in a traditional kitchen such as crown moldings, light valences, and raised panel cabinet doors but you would find these elements to have less details in them or streamlined to be more technological in style. Instead of tumbled marble flooring, a honed and cross cut travertine would be used to purify the style. A common feature of the classic modern style is extra-wide drawer cabinets that you’d see in ultra-modern designs, turned into a timeless piece of furniture for all times. COUNTRY The country style is a casual version of the traditional style. Materials that are hand made or have a hand made look are preferred and have more variation. Worn and weathered items are celebrated and remove formality for a space. It’s all about comfort. OLD WORLD The old world style perhaps may be the most ornamented and sophisticated of the styles outlined here. Inspired by history, they are Baroque, Neo-classical, Tuscan, Renaissance, and English style interiors that conjure up imagery of castles in Europe. Elements such as corbels, appliqués, crown moldings, spindle columns, canopies, and complex hand-made architectural features are common. Antiqued or hand-made iron work and hand-dragged finishes, elaborate

1. Oil debate stirs Mexico passions data: 19.03.08
Mexico's state oil company marks the 70th anniversary of its nationalisation amid a fierce debate over its future.

2. Madeleine McCann: Apologies through the ages data: 19.03.08
From hoaxes to errors of judgment, the front-page apologies in the Daily Star and the Daily Express today are the latest in a long history of expressions of regret by newspapers.

3. Clinton's chief strategist quits data: 07.04.08
Mark Penn, chief strategist for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, quits over a conflict of interest row.

4. Stick to that resolution. Oh yes you will data: 19.03.08
This is the day we're most likely to give up on New Year's resolutions, and just knowing that makes it worse.

5. Dalai Lama to resign if Tibet violence continues data: 19.03.08
The Dalai Lama today threatened to resign if the violence in Tibet spirals "out of control" as the Chinese prime minister accused him of orchestrating the protests in his homeland.

6. Chelsea hope for third time lucky data: 10.04.08
Chelsea will not care if their Champions League semi-final against Liverpool later this month produces another turgid defensive standoff as long as they finish third time lucky.

7. Ten Years of Blair: I'VE HAD ENOUGH ..AND SO HAVE YOU! data: 19.03.08
TONY Blair yesterday brought down the curtain on his Premiership in a speech full of pride, passion and humour.

8. Strikes ease in Greece as Parliament approves pension bill data: 27.03.08
Greek garbage collectors returned to work Friday, removing mounds of trash that had piled up during their two-week strike protesting pension changes. Rolling power cuts also ended after employees at the country's main power company returned to work.

9. Publisher 'ditching history for celebrity' data: 07.04.08
Literary agents have criticised one of Britain's most distinguished publishers for dropping serious historical titles in favour of celebrity memoirs.

10. 'Regular excercise can slow down ageing' data: 10.04.08
Regular exercise can help slow down the effects of ageing by up to 12 years, a study claims.

11. More flights canceled as Heathrow remains in chaos data: 07.04.08
British Airways' chief executive offered a public apology for disrupting the travel plans of thousands of people.

12. Sarkozy defends France's nuclear arsenal data: 27.03.08
President Nicolas Sarkozy said the country would continue to reduce the number of warheads on airplanes but defended its arsenal as vital to deter new threats.

13. Schools 'recycling' incapable teachers data: 07.04.08
Schools are simply "recycling" bad teachers rather than removing them from the classroom, according to a new report.

14. Gavaskar to give views on twin role dispute in May data: 27.03.08
India's Sunil Gavaskar will give his views in May on an apparent conflict of interest between his roles as a cricket committee head and a paid media pundit, the International Cricket Council said on Wednesday.

15. Energy bills 10% higher in Wales data: 10.04.08
Energy customers in Wales are paying up to 10% more than in England, a watchdog group finds.

16. Man critical after blaze at hotel data: 19.03.08
A 45-year-old is in hospital and three others feared missing after a fire at a disused hotel.

17. Prince discharged from hospital data: 07.04.08
The Duke of Edinburgh is discharged from a London hospital after being treated for a chest infection.

18. F1 Pole Poll Vote data: 27.03.08


19. Beckham seeks more glory data: 27.03.08
David Beckham, already the world's most famous footballer, is expected to reach another career highlight on Wednesday by becoming only the fifth player to win 100 caps for England.

20. Freire first Spaniard to win Ghent-Wevelgem data: 10.04.08
Oscar Freire used his powerful sprint finish to become the first Spaniard to win the 209km Ghent-Wevelgem race on Wednesday.

21. UK fertility treatment 'among the least safe in Europe' data: 07.04.08
The UK has one of the worst safety records for fertility treatment in Europe, new figures show.

22. Hospital targets data: 10.04.08
Medical staff facing violence as part of working life

23. Mirror Money: How to stop your mortgage rocketing data: 07.04.08
Worldwide credit crunch is costing the average homebuyer an extra £100 a month.

24. Kevin Maguire: Doctor delight data: 19.03.08
In his never-ending fight against David Cameron's Cybercons, Gordon Brown has enlisted a powerful ally: Doctor Who, aka David Tennant.

25. Argentina's beef with its farmers data: 07.04.08
The revolt by Argentina's farmers has reopened old divisions in Argentina, says Daniel Schweimler.

26. Investigations: Home shark loses his bite data: 07.04.08
Here is property parasite Philip Hope outside his lovely detached house in leafy Berkshire.

27. Turkish court weighs bid to shut down governing party data: 07.04.08
The petition alleging Islamist activities has divided Turkey, increased uncertainty in the financial markets and could undermine Ankara's campaign to join the European Union.

28. Mayor gets boost from Greens data: 19.03.08
Green mayoral candidate Sian Berry urges her backers to use second preference votes for Ken Livingstone.

29. 'Blasphemous' Christ film may be released data: 07.04.08
A controversial film depicting Christ being caressed on the cross, which has been banned for two decades, could be released later this year.

30. Turkey's high court to hear case against Islamic party data: 07.04.08
The court voted unanimously to hear a case that seeks a ban on the prime minister's Justice and Development Party.



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