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...A motherly figure, Marina was once described by Berlusconi as the woman who had taken the place of his beloved mother Rosa after her passing in 2008....
...Once the private chapel of Dona Rosa, the lover of 18th-century king João V, Mesa de Frades is now one of Lisbon’s more bohemian fado clubs....
...Until recently known as Villa Rosa, the name immortalised in the tiles, it first opened in 1911....
...An earlier version of this story referred to different calculations of risk made by Antonio Zapatero...
...said Jorge García López, the third-generation head of Taberna San Mamés in the Rios Rosas neighbourhood. Restaurateurs in the Spanish capital have suffered during the pandemic, of course....
...scoffed Antonio Rivera, a businessman in the central Mexican town of Irapuato, referring to President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s strategy for ending more than a decade of increasing violence....
...The following day, in much the same spirit, we are invited for lunch with the outrageously macho Fernándo Rodriguez, a 70-year-old who works the Santa Rosa, a small finca, with his wife Marlene....
...Gabriela Rosa, an analyst with BMJ Consultores, said the rate cuts had the effect of bolstering confidence, which in turn spurred consumer spending....
...High-spending foreigners have helped repopulate deserted areas, keeping local services alive and boosting demand for goods, giving rise to “a renaissance”, according to Antonio Rosa of Blacktower Financial...
...As she was preparing to cast her ballot earlier on Sunday, Rosa Pachecho, 65, a TV producer, said she was voting for Mr López Obrador....
...’s French forces in 1862; as the crucible of the revolution that began in 1910; and the home of mole poblano, the chilli-and-chocolate sauce for meat (said to have been invented at the Convent of Santa Rosa...
...“People are so tired of big hotels — all those endless corridors,” says general manager Antonio Bignone, formerly of the Bulgari in London, adding that, significantly for him, the Serras’ interior designer...
...Photographs: Antonio Vaccarini; David Austen...
...Elegant interiors by Antonio Obrador stick to a “greige” colour scheme with minimal decoration – some may think it dull but I find its neutrality a soothing contrast to the colour and noise of inner-city...
...An army engineer, he was sent as a war reporter in 1897, to the Bahian interior north of Salvador, when the republic’s troops quashed a popular rebellion in Canudos led by Antônio Conselheiro (“the counsellor...
...But it is home and António Tomás Ana is not going anywhere without a fight....
...In the ensuing row, green activists expressed their outrage and Rosa Aguilar, the environment minister in the Socialist government, accused the rightwing city council of looking the other way instead of...
...Antonio Carlos Jobim wrote bossa nova’s founding statement in 1958, and Elias’s in-style vocals and Ricardo de Almeida Vogt’s lightly strummed acoustic guitar captured the style perfectly....
...The rhythm section is top dollar, with Antonio Sanchez’s flamboyant percussion embellishing John Patitucci’s cutting edge bass....
...But it is more to his mother that Mia Couto – who uses his childhood nickname rather than his real name António Emílio Leite Couto – traces his talent for spinning stories....
...A futuristic covered escalator links Salvator Rosa station with the neighbourhood’s hilly streets and a small park with sculptures hugs the entrance....
...Perhaps the most romantically tragic story is that of the young Englishwoman Rosa Bathurst, loved for her intelligence and beauty, who was drowned in the Tiber aged 16....
...My hotel, the splendid Rosa Alpina, has been owned by three generations of a local family, the Pizzininis....
...“It is impressive how well branded radio works and it is really cheap,” says Antonio Rosa Neto, a media consultant from São Paulo’s Dianet agency....
...Meanwhile, the Naples city council has been rocked by its own corruption crisis that has weakened the mayor, Rosa Russo Iervolino....
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