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...[Ed note: we’ll force Louis to update this with more submissions once the outlook season really explodes. Ed update: despite Louis’s moans that is precisely what we are now doing....
...When wielding a gavel for Kerry Taylor Auctions, Bishop wears a Victorian pearl and opal brooch for good luck, adding that prices start at £100 for a Dior, Chanel or Yves Saint Laurent brooch....
...Johnny Depp’s Louis XV turned out to be a pushover but you wouldn’t want to be on the wrong side of Law. ★★★★☆ Festival continues to May 27, festival-cannes.com...
...“As a dinner-party story, saying you climbed a mountain is a whole lot more interesting than saying you went into Louis Vuitton and bought a handbag,” she says....
...Wednesday’s outcome looked very different when Ding followed up an insipid queen’s pawn opening with a bishop for knight exchange which opened the g file for the Russian rooks....
...With the monarchy in crisis, Louis XVI summoned the Estates General — the future national assembly — to break the deadlock on reform....
...The clean-up phase has cost some €150mn and the reconstruction is expected to cost around €552mn, said General Jean-Louis Georgelin, who heads the state-backed entity in charge of the project....
...A couple of years ago, I received a phone call from Henry Louis Gates Jr, director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard (and a friend), telling me that he had just...
...In view of his youth, the Bishop of Amiens pleaded for leniency, but as it turned out the teenager’s most unforgivable offence was to have had a copy of Voltaire’s Dictionnaire philosophique in his lodgings...
...A starry cast of characters — from George Orwell and John Lennon to Betty Friedan and Malcolm X, Hannah Arendt and Jack Kerouac — bring personality to one of the most fascinating periods in western culture...
...Boutique investment firm JC Flowers has hired former National Bank of Canada chief executive Louis Vachon as an operating partner....
...After the killing of the eponymous Riccardino, Montalbano finds the involvement of a local bishop and a fortune teller mystifying. A valedictory treat — addio, Salvo....
...Louis Vuitton cotton shirt, £695, and wool and polyester tartan kilt, £2,110. Fendi wool socks, £215, and leather moccasins, £780. Harry wears Prada Re-Nylon bomber jacket (on arm), £2,900....
...For now, Amazon’s stores “are too few and too scattered” to have a transformative impact, said Bill Bishop of retail analysts Brick Meets Click....
...His plan was novel and obscure, an early queen switch to a3 via f3 and then a bishop offer at g5 which could not be taken....
...Clue: bishop against rook pawn is normally a draw when the bishop does not control the pawn's queening square. Click here for solution...
...He tried to drag it to c2, which the computer registered as a premove that fatally lost a bishop. “Computers hate me!” said Kasparov, who famously lost to IBM Deep Blue in 1997....
...“It’s awful to say we’ve been a beneficiary of Covid, but actually we have,” says Mark Bishop, executive headmaster of Shanghai’s YK Pao School, which is controlled by a Hong Kong-based family....
...Carlsen established a fortress defence of rook, bishop and pawn which Nakamura's king could not penetrate....
...The pair meet in St Louis, a city often called “the gateway to the West”; the liminal status of the place reflects back on Jack and Della....
...Later, at move 39, Yip found a winning bishop sacrifice, and although Ju fought on the white position was hopeless....
...The “Betty” boot (above) with its square toe, chunky heel and ankle zip, could easily be mistaken for a leather ankle boot — making it suitable rain or shine....
...Working for brands such as Dior, Louis Vuitton, Fendi and Estée Lauder, Leahy creates tablescapes notable for their mise-en-scène of mouth-watering colour and chic ambience....
...The silhouettes were also strongly reminiscent of the 1960s and 1970s, with flared trouser suits and mini-dresses with bishop sleeves....
...Bill Bishop, a Washington-based China expert and author of the newsletter Sinocism, says the relationship is approaching a “precipice”....
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