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...Hermès, L’Oréal, Dior et al sell an idea of French high-end craftsmanship that derives almost whole cloth from the 17th-century court of Versailles....
...HMZ House by Lucio Muniain et al; lmetal.com.mx...
...Waste of paper The City of London’s push to modernise is being held back by its archaic shareholding system and the vested interests that keep it in place, the FT’s Helen Thomas writes....
...To this day, many Americans will take their first steps on the road to appreciating art via the legacy of Frick, Rockefeller, Carnegie et al....
...Independent hawkers are in on the fun too: there’s even a new family-owned bakery in town, Buns from Home, that’s dedicated almost entirely to buns — chocolate, coconut, pistachio et al....
...Expect many versions of young Naomi, Linda, Christy, Amber et al, as well as Hollywood icons along the lines of Charlotte Rampling and Nicole Kidman....
..., according to Morgan Stanley....
...district of Surry Hills has an embarrassment of great cafés, but there’s no better spot for whiling away the day than Paramount....
...In this year’s final, it’s Manchester City versus London’s Chelsea, Pep Guardiola against rival top manager Thomas Tuchel; Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Abu Dhabi royal, against Russian-Israeli...
...MBS: The Rise to Power of Mohammed bin Salman , by Ben Hubbard, William Collins, RRP£20, 384 pages Malise Ruthven is the author of ‘L’Arabie des Saoud: Wahhabisme, violence et corruption’ (La fabrique)...
...But the renewal of Claridge’s is different; it is a renewal of his commitment to London, “one of the greatest cities, if not the greatest, on Earth”....
...National interest in food security has played second fiddle to laissez-faire economics: “Let consumers decide,” or, as Lang puts it, “Leave it to Tesco et al.”...
...There’s not much precedent to support the idea that Shina et al can walk away based on a MAC clause: WPP was forced against its will to buy Tempus in 2001, Guy Hands couldn’t scrap a bid for East Surrey...
...Until Google et al, the Bay Area lacked a Laputa-like vehicle in which globalised residents could float above the wider landscape....
...The emotion that has done most to swell the ranks of the populists has been a sense of unfairness — the belief that elites are indifferent to their plight. Mr Trump et al do not have any answers....
...You/SCIENCE from Masnadi et al, SCIENCE 361: 851, 2018 (10.1126/science.aar6859). Modified with permission from AAAS.)...
...Yasir Al-Rumayyan, the head of the PIF, even joined the company’s board....
...There is no iron law of history that says America is immune to a systemic decadence. Nero et al did not simply grab power for themselves....
...Awkward, then, that some of those who jumped or were pushed out (investment banker Mark Taylor, analyst Adam Lawson et al) ended up at N+1 Singer....
...If it is not assured of pan-EU access to clients from London, then Paris is the next best hub, given the location there of a clutch of asset management companies (Amundi, Axa et al) for which its staff execute...
...This was disproved by the trial of US v Zarrab et al, in which a Turkish banker and a gold trader were convicted of laundering Iranian oil and gas revenues....
...It followed a string of other adviser exits in recent weeks (Nick Timothy, Fiona Hill et al). More surprising was his candour....
...These days, a section called Poet’s Corner — a cluster of Victorian streets named after Milton, Chaucer, Spenser et al — is a property hotspot....
...Anna Soubry, the Conservative MP, said it was “bad times” when people were “bullied for doing their jobs, be they judges, journos, business leaders, advisers, experts, politicians et al”....
...My style icon is Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser Al Missned, wife of the former Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani....
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