Life of Leisure is an extended play (EP) by American singer-songwriter and record producer Washed Out. Released on September 8, 2009, by Mexican Summer...
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including family, leisure, and health. A work–life balance is bidirectional; for instance, work can interfere with private life, and private life can interfere...
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Leisure has often been defined as a quality of experience or as free time. Free time is time spent away from business, work, job hunting, domestic chores...
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Washed Out (category University of Georgia alumni)
Right", followed by "Don't Give Up". The same year, "New Theory" from Life of Leisure featured in-background on a scene from The Spectacular Now. In May...
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Conspicuous leisure is a concept introduced by the American economist and sociologist Thorstein Veblen in The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899). Conspicuous...
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Wallis Simpson (redirect from Wedding of the Duke of Windsor and Wallis Simpson)
a life of leisure as society celebrities. After Edward's death in 1972, Wallis lived in seclusion and was rarely seen in public. Her private life has...
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Leisure Suit Larry is an adult-themed sex comedy video game series created by Al Lowe. Drawing inspiration from Softporn Adventure, the Leisure Suit Larry...
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manner of dress, mate, friends, and so on. In particular, what activities one engages in during leisure-time defines a person's personal life. Religious...
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Barbara Hutton (category Wikipedia neutral point of view disputes from December 2021)
exploited by several of her husbands. Publicly she was much envied for her possessions, her beauty and her apparent life of leisure; privately she remained...
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associated with a number of defensive traits that enhance a person's resiliency to negative life experiences. Some aspects of leisure activities that can act...
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Tom Ripley (category Characters in American novels of the 20th century)
Ripley is epicurean and sophisticated, living a life of leisure in rural France. He spends most of his time gardening, painting, or studying languages...
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attire and an air of seduction. The Siren harnesses feminine energy, is often coy, glamorous, regal, and gravitates toward a life of leisure and comfort. They...
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Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions (1899), by Thorstein Veblen, is a treatise of economics and sociology, and a critique of conspicuous...
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and aimless, Conrad Valmont lives a life of leisure in his parents’ prestigious Manhattan hotel. In the span of one week, he finds himself evicted, disinherited...
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Otium (category Leisure)
opposed to "active public life" (the negative negotium meaning "busy-ness"). Otium can be a temporary or sporadic time of leisure. It can have intellectual...
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Leisure studies is a branch of the social sciences that focuses on understanding and analyzing leisure. Recreation and tourism are common topics of leisure...
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Flapper (redirect from Style of the flapper girl)
after Coco Chanel showed off a tan after a holiday – it suggested a life of leisure, without the onerous need to work. Women wanted to look fit, sporty...
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indicators of the quality of life include wealth, employment, the environment, physical and mental health, education, recreation and leisure time, social...
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Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland in 1653, effectively placing the British Isles under military rule. Charles lived a life of leisure at Saint-Germain-en-Laye...
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Bourne Leisure Holdings Limited is a British private company which owns a number of subsidiary undertakings operating in the leisure and holiday sectors...
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The Cherry Orchard (redirect from The garden of the cherry trees)
itself at times of discomfort) is symbolic of the aristocracy's decadent life of leisure, which renders them impotent in the face of change. Gayev tries...
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gains, without pains" "One today is worth two tomorrows" "A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things" "Get what you can, and what you get...
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status symbol indicating a life of leisure. Freckles became increasingly fashionable in the late 20th century as a result of the 1960s "youthquake" movement...
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group of approximately 30 backpackers who have shut off the outside world to live a slow-paced life of leisure under the de facto leadership of an American...
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reaction to one of the earlier heavens of H. G. Wells." In The Time Machine, Wells had pictured the childlike Eloi living the life of leisure of Greek gods...
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Ed Templeton (section Early life)
Templeton was featured in the Sheep video, Life of Leisure, released in 1996. After the Sheep brand ended around the end of the twentieth century, Templeton became...
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this task, Shai realizes the Emperor had once been idealistic, but a life of leisure resulted in his recent indulgence, and resolves to create and tweak...
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Seebohm Rowntree (section Life)
Marquess of Lothian), 1930 Poverty and Progress (1941) Poverty and the Welfare State by Rowntree and G. R. Lavers (1951) English Life and Leisure: A Social...
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The leisure industry is the segment of business focused on recreation, entertainment, sports, and tourism (REST)-related products and services. The field...
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Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards is a graphic adventure game, developed by Sierra On-Line, and published in 1987. It was developed...
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