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A corollary to this theory is that publishers don't want the world to see how small the unit sales are for even world-famous authors (they usually linger under 50,000)--it might make the whole industry seem a lot less glamorous.
Lord Justice Peter Gibson ruled that these words could never convey that defamatory meaning: "I could have wished Miss Norman had told the hoary old joke contained in the subject of this libel action as it would have shown that, in addition to possessing the remarkable vocal and dramatic talents which have made her world-famous as a distinguished opera singer, she had an engaging sense of humour.
Its greatest tourist attractions are the summer music and arts festivals (in particular the world-famous Spoleto Festival established in 1957), but the town’s beautiful natural setting amid densely wooded hills also makes it a base for hikes into the countryside.
And the Domecq family established the world-famous Real Escuela Andaluza del Arte Ecuestre (Royal Andalucían Riding School) in 1973 as a showcase for Andalucían equestrian skills.
Only Keswick thrived, primarily because of the pencil industry, for which it was world-famous.