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American Express CEO expects 'strong holiday season both online and offline'
American Express chairman and CEO Stephen Squeri says all signs point to a strong holiday shopping season.
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Behind the Scenes in Morocco
Photography by Karen Goss and Darren Hall for Yahoo Style The fall collections were full of rich fabrics, textures and details which made me think of one place: Morocco. So I decided, why not shoot a fashion story in this otherworldly country which has long inspired fashion designers? In fact, one of my favorite collections was Lanvin’s, whose creative director Alber Elbaz is actually from Casablanca— I knew I was onto something. So I decided let’s go to Morocco to shoot a few fashion story and
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WATCH: Saving an Adorable Hedgehog From a West African Death Market
Fun fact: People in the West African country of Mali will say, “The country is 80 percent Muslim, 20 percent Christian but 100 percent animist.” Which means that everyone carries amulets, “passports” (leather pouches), and rings that are full of magical potions created by a witch doctor … and that are made with all sorts of animal parts. The dearth of crocodiles in Bamako is even more ironic because “Bamako” is taken from a Bambara word meaning “crocodile river” … not so much anymore, just sayi
