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...Hubert Védrine, a former foreign minister and top Élysée Palace official under François Mitterrand, said in an interview that France had made a mistake in the past decade, albeit a well-intentioned one,...
...Former Bank of England governor Mervyn King’s “nice” era of non-inflationary consistent expansion ended with the global financial crisis....
...There’s a sense of helpless hurt too from Pepter Lunkuse and Hubert Burton as the much-maligned stage managers....
...And then, mind-blowing, Virginie Despentes’ King Kong Theory. The chapter on sex work – the tenderness she shows towards men and women alike is striking....
...“We purchased a house in Kings Worthy on the [north-east] outskirts as a stepping stone.”...
...Hubert Joly, the former chief executive of Best Buy, agreed that the risks of taking a stand have decreased in some respects....
...His 1994 debut album Illmatic painted a picture of New York that was just as vivid and visceral as those of authors such as Paul Auster or Hubert Selby Jr, and was quickly acclaimed as a masterpiece....
...The Derby’s Zimbabwean head veterinarian, Jeremy Hubert, outlined procedures: “The horses haven’t signed up for this, so their welfare is the priority.”...
...The sombre Hotspur (Tom Glynn-Carney) surveys the carnage: “Scotland’s that way,” he tells a nearby casualty, finishing him off with the weary irritation of a man just remembering to unload the dishwasher...
...The principal featured guest, flautist Hubert Laws, stunning and virtuosic, entered halfway through....
...“No one needs that much f**king money,” says another. “The rich hate you,” says a third. The most common are “Tax Amazon” and “Housing is a human right.”...
...For Givenchy, detail is king....
...Death might be a certainty, but the barbarian kings of buyouts knew how to keep taxes at bay with their trusty paper sword....
...Christian Dior called him “the master of us all”, Women’s Wear Daily referred to him as “the king” and Coco Chanel claimed that he alone was a true couturier....
...So, too, was Hubert de Boüard of Château Angélus — though he has now switched his consultative advice to Ixsir, another Lebanese winery in which Renault-Nissan’s chief Carlos Ghosn is a partner....
...The four found the playoff victory against Reading “exhausting”, and the champagne in a King’s Cross pub afterwards underwhelming. For these men, it’s not about glory. Photographs: Ben Roberts...
...“Things by Hubert de Givenchy have never been properly catalogued. Their archivists come and go and it’s not a senior role.” Bergé and Saint Laurent were pioneers....
...(FT, WaPo) In the heart of Trump country A look at Logan County, West Virginia, where life is hard and Trump is king....
...Inside the embattled hall, Democratic party brokers fixed the nomination of Hubert Humphrey, the unpopular vice-president who backed the hated Vietnam war....
...The current favourite to become a specifically English anthem is William Blake’s early 19th century poem, “Jerusalem”, to the tune composed by Hubert Parry in 1916....
...‘Les Blancs’, National Theatre, London, from March 22, nationaltheatre.org.uk Photographs: Laura McCluskey; Richard Hubert Smith; Alastair Muiir; Johan Persson...
...Remilleux is not an admirer of the Bourbon king but he is keen to set history right....
...A painting fit for a king. Or queen. Or something in between,” Walsh says....
...IS sunnyafternoonthemusical.com, 0844 871 7622, booking to May 23 Photograph: Richard Hubert Smith...
...He could invest in content, which cliché designates king of the converging realms of phones, TVs and computers....
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