Surly Roman stonemasons spent the week in "dressing" with colossal fig leaves 70 nude statues of young men, each in an athletic attitude and all some 25 ft.
After years of being thought of as Newton filling, figs are popular again.
Why do fig trees follow a different fruiting strategy from that of other trees? It turns out that figs are pollinated by tiny insects called fig wasps.
Dolce & Gabanna, Carolina Herrara stores coming to Esquire Theater Crain's Chicago Business reports: Fashion houses Dolce & Gabanna and Carolina Herrera have leased space in the former Esquire Theater building along with New York restaurant Fig & Olive.
June 12, 2013 - Chicago Tribune
Electric-Car Maker Coda Wins Approval of Fortress Sale Coda Holdings Inc., parent of the electric-car maker that sold fewer than 100 vehicles, won court approval of a $25 million sale to a group led by a Fortress Investment Group LLC (FIG) unit.
June 11, 2013 - Bloomberg
RUDY FIG a sylph fairy alien magic wonderland That is the world of the Wonderfully Talented RUDY FIG Enjoy her blog here ! About Rudy (quote from her website ): "Rudy Fig is a 23 year old, US based, oil painter and Toy enthusiast. With toy designers for parents, Rudy grew up in a very creative environment and excelled in the arts from a young age. After flunking out of art school (with flying colors ...
June 10, 2013 - StyleBistro
St Jerome in BusinessWeek There's an increasing number of cases where there's no legal fig leaf,Jerome Cohen, a venerable China law expert at New York University who has advised Xue's wife, said in an interview before the verdict.
Ehud Barak in International Herald Tribune I won't be anyone's fig leaf or anyone's third wheel,Barak told the crowd ahead of the vote. "We will be the counterweight that will guarantee that we won't have a narrow right-wing government, but a real government that will take care of...
Tzipi Livni in FOXNews After Peres appointed Netanyahu to construct the next government, Livni said she would refuse to serve as a "fig leaf for a government of paralysis" that did not promote peace.