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...The logistics powerhouse has gone on to become one of the world’s largest ports operators, though its P&O Ferries unit sparked fury when it sacked 800 British seafarers in March....
...Although I had passed several times through the heel of Italy, heading to ferry crossings in Bari or Brindisi, this was my first time lingering long in Puglia and properly soaking up its many pleasures....
...At the headquarters in Dhahran a futuristic hydrogen-powered bus is used to ferry important visitors....
...The itinerary for the long weekend they spent together that August was intricate, with Windhorst’s jet and helicopter on hand to ferry his guests to and from the boat....
...Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, billionaire ruler of Dubai, the state that ultimately owns P&O, could easily afford the £554mn a London court ordered him to pay his ex-wife in a high-profile divorce...
...On the streets, donkey- and horse-drawn carts ferry those who cannot afford cars or fuel. In the vacant lots beside them, men comb through rubbish in search of something to salvage....
...So are bicycles, ferries and lorries. Flying, on the other hand, is considerably more horrible than it used to be....
...There are three bedrooms and 465 sq m of land, including a terrace for al fresco entertaining....
...You can only get to the island by ferry. Upon disembarking, one is greeted by local vendors selling cherries and figs from the back of their trucks....
...SUVs ferry weary traffic police and hardy looking bomb disposal experts. Minibuses deliver health workers and teachers who disembark to show their identity documents to immigration officials....
...My own is Waiheke, an island in the North Island’s Hauraki Gulf that’s a 35-minute ferry ride from Auckland (or a very fun 15-minute chopper jaunt, flying over the crater on neighbouring Rangitoto)....
...Villa, Ilhabela, Brazil, $1.5m Where On the north-west coast of Ilhabela, or Beautiful Island; reachable within 4.5 hours from São Paulo via car and ferry....
...Pedestrianised years ago, it puts you within about five minutes’ walking distance of everything, from the Marino Marini and Palazzo Strozzi museums to Procacci (mid-afternoon brioche al tartufo, check) to...
...One local tells me how Marvin Gaye once played here, another tells me that’s bullshit, it was actually Al Green. I meet some faithful Labour voters but not many....
...However, Bebchuk et al conclude that this throws the ball into the government’s court....
...“Investors who may never have heard of sukuk are now being drawn into this discussion,” said Scott Levy, founder of the UK-based Bedford Row Capital and adviser to sukuk-specialist Al Waseelah....
...Nearly 100 people died when a ferry sank in the northern city of Mosul last year....
...Israeli air strikes have taken out a third of Hamas’ underground tunnels, nicknamed the Gaza Metro, that the militant group uses to ferry fighters and weapons around, according to the Israeli military....
...The collection of geometric, sea-facing wooden houses was first developed in the early 1960s by architect and planner Al Boeke, who had a vision for a community that would live lightly on the land....
...San Franciscans are made of hardy stuff: the fog won’t deter them from an al fresco dinner, and many restaurants are providing for the chill....
...The last meal that truly impressed me was at Osteria del Tasso, on the Guado al Tasso wine estate in Bolgheri....
...Moscow has also raised its presence in the Mediterranean through support for Bashar al-Assad’s dictatorship in Syria and its intervention in Libya on the side of Khalifa Haftar, the military strongman aiming...
...The Antinori entered into the spirit of the weekend celebrations, having done a deal with Maserati so that an increasingly dusty fleet of its cars could ferry 60 guests from the original Guado al Tasso homestead...
...As Jean-Pisani Ferry, a visiting fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, writes in Project Syndicate, the EU cannot afford to let its Green New Deal fail....
...More than 600 asylum-seekers from the Moria camp on Lesbos boarded a specially chartered ferry on Monday on their way to a camp in northern Greece as the government began implementing emergency measures...
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