Hints and tips:
...The attached Bel Café is a lovely little spot for a takeaway coffee and a pastry, while Reflections, the hotel’s fourth-floor alfresco terrace, serves small plates and craft cocktails alongside a good selection...
...Sceptics (including your writer) questioned the wisdom of locating a property intended to compete with the likes of Claridge’s in the weird socio-demographic selva oscura between Covent Garden and Fleet Street...
...Starbucks’ US net sales rose 9 per cent over the quarter ending July 3, and the company’s earnings beat Wall Street’s expectations....
...Four days after he spoke those words in 1968 at the National Cathedral, Washington DC, he was murdered in Memphis....
...Then you sit in a café. Milanese food is very good....
...But for all its successful coups from Wall Street to Silicon Valley, the notorious activist’s Trojan horse hasn’t left the same impression across the Atlantic....
...Investors who didn’t like what they saw fled, making way for one of Wall Street’s most feared activist investors — Paul Singer’s Elliott Management....
...I walk through this area at the end of every work day, so sometimes at the weekend I prefer to explore the calmer neighbourhood streets....
...It is designing cafés with awnings that can protect people from heat or cold (with, yes, more sensors) and underground tunnels through which robots can deliver goods to apartments....
...Henry Paulson, the former US Treasury secretary and Goldman Sachs chief executive, and Michael Bloomberg, former New York mayor, have also become Wall Street stalwarts with cosy relations with Beijing....
...street dancer Lil Buck....
...Redchurch Street in Shoreditch is now full of upmarket shops, seeking the custom of the hip millennials who populate the area’s offices, bars and cafés....
...His stripped back aesthetic brings a cool street style edge to cycling get up....
...Waterstones has spent millions of pounds refurbishing its 290 stores, adding cafés and trying to emulate local bookstores by giving store managers more control....
...The result is a mix of mainly US dealers, 44 in total, coming from as far afield as Memphis, Albuquerque and Durham, Pennsylvania....
...The SFO won a temporary injunction on Thursday, which was not renewed on Monday, against the Wall Street Journal, which published eight of the names reportedly included on the draft indictment....
...The presence of younger residents means that there are cafés, bars and restaurants opening up. It is also, said Rivkin, a safe neighbourhood....
...in recent months by a string of local newspapers such as the Minneapolis Star Tribune to the Memphis Commercial Appeal....
...London boasts the bars round Old Street’s Silicon Roundabout while Berlin has the St Oberholz café, but in Stockholm the social hub for the high-tech start-up scene is a quarterly poker game....
...Imagine sitting in a café on holiday enjoying a bottle of wine. You would like to know more about it, perhaps order some for home....
...To boost morale, Mr Haldeman regularly meets half a dozen staffers over lunch in the company café and encourages them to air concerns. One employee asked how housing policy was going to change....
...The Allison of Cassetari’s café and Soccer for Thinkers had disappeared long before – his loss, and football’s....
...CKX owns a disparate collection of assets, including the rights to retired boxer Muhammad Ali’s name and image, as well as Graceland, the Memphis home of Elvis Presley....
...When it is complete in 2010, the resort will include cafés, delis and a golf course. Prices range from $635,000, for fully serviced, two-bedroom apartments, to $7.2m, for villas....
...The place is Buck’s of Woodside, a Silicon Valley café whose slogan is “flapjacks and tomfoolery”....
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