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...Ballis told Johnson that Alvaro Membrillera, then Paul Weiss’s most senior lawyer in London, would be joining Kirkland along with some junior colleagues....
...Rolls-Royce will appoint former Embraer CEO Paulo Cesar de Souza e Silva as a non-executive director, effective September 1....
...Stylist’s assistant, Thalia Duran...
Panerai’s first-ever creative director talks personal taste
...Once a flamboyant prop in Duran Duran’s 1982 music video “Rio”, it is now a floating maison for the brand, used for hosting VIP guests while doubling up as Mr Pontroué’s mobile office....
...Alvaro Pinheiro is looking for a new life. The 53-year-old recently left a high-powered career that took him round the world with multinationals including Chevron, Procter & Gamble and DuPont....
...Estela, 47 E Houston Street (+1212-219 7693; estelanyc.com). Lindsey Adelman Studio, 1 Great Jones Street (+1212-473 2501; lindseyadelman.com)....
...The latest addition is Alvaro Gomez de Membrillera Galiana from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in London, who will focus on European deal making....
...Already in this tournament two players are on three goals with a more matches to come: Gareth Bale of Wales and Álvaro Morata of Spain....
...I assume he is heading for the Big E — two great black athletes surely have a lot more in common than the world’s greatest boxer could ever possibly have with a lousy golfer/cricketer — but Ali wants me....
...Pieces from writers including Zadie Smith, Adam Gopnik and David Adjaye take readers from the Maidan-e-Pompa in Kabul to the Place des Vosges in Paris....
...** FT News ** * Emerging markets enter era of slow growth | Fading China and spluttering Latin America and E Europe blamed * Drone strikes on Isis loom large | There are big differences between territory...
...But by far the biggest concern is the Abreu e Lima refinery....
...This year’s winners, Walter Bouzán and Alvaro Fernandez Fiuza – an Asturian and a Gallego – reached the finishing line in one hour, six minutes and 43 seconds....
...The last gridlock occurred during 2004-07 when Opec was unable to agree on a replacement for Álvaro Silva of Venezuela....
...Carlos Duran, president of Arte Barcelona, an association of the top local galleries, says that a quarter of its members have closed recently....
...Within 20 months of their entry, José Luis Duran, Carrefour’s chief executive was out....
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...Casa Vergara Run by Álvaro and Vera Manso, this large bar does award-winning pintxos, some old and some new – such as octopus with shiitake mushrooms and a spicy sauce from the Canary Islands....
...If they don’t, you are likely to have boiling tea poured on you as Duran Duran’s greatest hits play in the background, as happens in a gruesomely comedic scene in Layer Cake....
...An e-mail campaign to oust him is doing the rounds. Even senators have been calling for José Sarney’s resignation....
...Mr Olofsson took over from José Luis Durán, whose ouster last autumn was precipitated by Bernard Arnault, chairman of LVMH, the luxury goods group, and Colony Capital, the US private equity group....
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...Ms Betancourt, once a Colombian presidential candidate, was the guerrilla group’s most valuable hostage, both in terms of attracting international attention to its cause and in pressuring Alvaro Uribe,...
...Alvaro Uribe, Colombia’s president, said Mr Agnelli had confirmed Vale’s interest in investing nearly $6bn in power generation and an aluminium plant in Colombia, although Vale later said no decision had...
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