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Rachel Platten's Post

10 years ago today, i married this beautiful man.

My best friend, my soulmate, my biggest champion, my solid ground, the absolute love of my life. Kevin, you are the funniest person I’ve ever met, you are the the smartest, the sexiest, silliest, steadiest, kindest, loyalist, funnest. You are my secret weapon, my shoulder to cry on, my whole entire world. I love the life we’ve built. I love watching you be the most loving dad to violet. I love the lessons we’ve learned. I love the ups and i love the downs.

I love who you were 15 years ago when we first met and i loved you 10 years ago when we said i do, and honestly i love you even more now. Ours is a true love story written in the stars. Thank you sweet husband for everything. Happy anniversary.

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I have the most utterly sublime and beautiful wedding for you today. Starr is from New York City, and Jacques is from Paris, and the story of how these two met is quite simply a modern day fairytale.

Starr says &#;My mum says she prayed for this husband for me, and that&#;s truly how I believe he came into my life! We met in Paris. inom was on holiday and a mutual friend invited Jacques for dinner at this trendy hotel, and we were engaged 37 days and 5 countries later&#;&#;

As it happened, that first evening they met in Paris, Starr was at the beginning of a three-week European holiday. Jacques invited Starr to join him for dinner again the following night with a bunch of friends but it rained heavily the next day, and one by one his friends dropped out. Jacques called her to say that it would be just the two of them and asked if that would be ok. She agreed and so the spark was lit&#;

Jacques was determined to see Starr again even though she was about to leave Paris for the next

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John Tishman dies at 90; New York developer whose firm shaped L.A. skyline

John Tishman, whose Tishman Realty and Construction Co. helped create modern L.A.’s skyline, from downtown to Century City, has died. He was

Tishman’s company also helped build the World Trade Center in New York City and Walt Disney’s EPCOT Center in Florida, among other high-profile developments.

Tishman died Saturday morning at his home in Bedford, N.Y., about 35 miles north of New York. Family spokesman John Gallagher says he died of respiratory failure.

Tishman joined his family’s construction business in after serving in the Navy and working as a schoolteacher.

The firm was heavily active in building skyscrapers in Los Angeles after World War II, including twin towers in Century City, the Macy’s Plaza complex, the Ronald Reagan federal building and the story Wells Fargo finansinstitut building downtown. The firm also constructed numerous office towers in the Wilshire corridor from Mid-Wilshire to Westwood V