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...“I think it’s why it got this reputation as a family-friendly destination, somewhere easy, that was good for beginners,” Anne Tellier, the resort’s press officer, told me over dinner shortly after I arrived...
...I skied in Austria in 1952 and 1953 and we also used skins for climbing.Anne Barnitt Marshfield, South Gloucestershire, UK...
...Tom Robbins is the FT’s travel editor Find out about our latest stories first — follow @ftweekend on Twitter Letter in response to this article: Skiing garb was rather different back then / From Anne...
...Guests at the lunch, which followed Liu’s address to the World Economic Forum on Tuesday, included Stephen Schwarzman, founder of US private equity group Blackstone, Cisco chief Chuck Robbins, Qualcomm head...
...studio behind some of London’s best known hotels and restaurants — including Claridge’s, the Berkeley, the Wolseley and the Delaunay — has unveiled designs for its first cruise ship, Cunard’s new Queen Anne...
...“We’re either in it from the start or we’re not,” says Anne Williams, head of marketing at Hotelplan UK. “There is a lot of pressure right now.”...
...Susie Blake, Richenda Carey, Celia Imrie, Duncan Preston, Anne Reid, Daniel Rigby, Kate Robbins, David Threlfall, Julie Walters and Jane Wymark each take their turn at narrating Rees’s detailed account of...
...Good for: rus in urbe Not so good for: anyone allergic to deer FYI: King Henry’s Mound, on which Henry VIII stood on May 19 1536 to watch a rocket fired from the Tower of London (the signal that his wife Anne...
...Alain Ducasse will launch BBR, a “Mediterranean tapas dining concept”, while Anne-Sophie Pic, who holds seven Michelin stars, including three at her restaurant in Valence in France, will make her Asian debut...
...And in the most striking innovation of all, Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker has re-choreographed the show to blend contemporary street dance with formal geometric patterns....
...The draft conclusions recall that “if the UK positions were to evolve, the Union will be prepared to reconsider its offer” — the change in the text was specifically requested by Olly Robbins, Mrs May’s Brexit...
...The Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo says France hasn’t seen violence like this since May 1968....
...What is not in doubt is the extent to which he is being outmanoeuvred by Olly Robbins, the chief Whitehall negotiator on Brexit. Would this be one humiliation too far?...
...Alongside Mr Juncker at the dinner will be his chief of staff, Martin Selmayr; Michel Barnier, the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator; David Davis, the UK Brexit secretary; and Olly Robbins, the prime minister...
...Additional reporting by Stefan Wagstyl in Berlin and Anne-Sylvaine Chassany in Paris...
...But, as the colleague who told me the story points out, it is still a title trumped only by that of Dr Anne Kinney at Nasa. Her cards read: “Director of the Universe Division”....
...Anne Robbins, the exhibition’s curator, said one of the most common ways artists began a collection was not through acquisitions but by swapping work with fellow painters....
...She was born Anne Frances Robbins in New York on July 6, 1921, the daughter of a life insurance agent and an actress....
...Tom Robbins Food Savour: Salads for all Seasons, by Peter Gordon, Jacqui Small, RRP£25/$35 I love Gordon’s books for many reasons but in this case it’s the fantastically loose definition of “salad”....
...Tom Robbins Food Nanban: Japanese Soul Food, by Tim Anderson, Square Peg, RRP£25 In the UK, our understanding of Japanese food seems to stretch from sushi to ramen and straight back again....
...The Green Road, by Anne Enright, Cape, RRP£16.99/WW Norton, RRP$26.95 Like The Gathering, Enright’s 2007 Booker winner, The Green Road centres on a family reunion....
...He married Anne, daughter of Lionel (later Lord) Robbins, the economist brought in as the FT’s 1960s chairman. She survives him along with four children....
...Anne Ganley, managing director, Thompson Building Centres. Polly Gibb, director, Women in Rural Enterprise. Rabbi Herschel Gluck, founder, Muslim-Jewish Forum....
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...Selections by Tom Robbins … FOOD Treme: Stories and Recipes from the Heart of New Orleans, by Lolis Eric Elie, Chronicle, RRP£18.99 / $29.95 This collection of recipes from US chefs, many working in...
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