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...Flores is 10 miles long, seven across at its widest point, and has a population of fewer than 3,500....
...“Presidents elsewhere in the region are paying close attention to the outcome,” Flores-Macías said. “There’s a sense that this may be a new blueprint to follow.”...
...Right now, I can see a squad of tourists queuing to get coffee at Café de Flore (thanks, Emily in Paris). Next door, Brasserie Lipp is serving steaks and dauphinois in its fabulously grumpy style....
...For Garcia, candlelight has rudimentary significance given that he grew up in Flores, a rural region of Uruguay where electricity wasn’t widely available until the early 1990s....
...In “Remembering Bertha” by De’Shawn Charles Winslow, a musician recounts his great aunt’s funeral in North Carolina as a 10-year-old boy....
...Alice LascellesAnd, Bertha, I mean, this is a story very much for tequila as well....
...Bertha leads a luxury small-batch tequila brand called Casa Dragones, which is working to redefine tequila as a spirit to sip and savour....
...Having been turned down for a box at the exclusive Academy of Music, assertive arriviste Bertha Russell (Carrie Coon) decides to lead a campaign to turn the upstart Met into the place to see and be seen....
...The Egyptian-born Gaby Aghion, who founded Chloé in 1952 and introduced the first luxury ready-to-wear collection at a show at Paris’ Café de Flore in 1956, was also a blouse woman....
...It certainly wasn’t all late-night get-togethers at the Café de Flore....
...Certainly it did for Mr Rochester, whose first bride Bertha Mason was “courted” for him by his father, before becoming gripped by mental illness....
...I’ve yet to eat in the hotel’s two-Michelin-star Flore restaurant, but I very much enjoyed dinner in its Brasserie Marie, which is popular with locals, thanks to its reasonably priced menu (hors d’oeuvres...
...“They used all the possible levers . . . to avoid competition,” said former McKinsey partner and Telefónica executive Ernesto Flores-Roux, while also praising the company’s efficiency....
...Japan’s Supreme Court is expected to rule on a transgender employee who sued the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry over denial of access to female bathrooms....
...‘Object’, 1936, by Meret Oppenheim (Room 517) On a mythic afternoon in 1936, Picasso and his paramour, the artist Dora Maar, were having drinks with Oppenheim at the Café de Flore when they admired her...
...Bukele’s main opponents in the election, the FMLN’s Manuel Flores and the right-wing Arena party’s Joel Sánchez, have struggled to gain traction after being overshadowed by the charismatic leader....
...“With better financial literacy I think there’d be less poverty,” Flores said. “Managing spending and resources is a sure-fire way to succeed.”...
...The brand’s CEO and co-creator is Bertha González-Nieves, a former luxury goods director with two decades in the tequila industry (she also has the distinction of being the world’s first female maestra tequilera...
...Shortly afterwards, in circumstances that always remained murky to him, he was adopted by Nathan and Bertha Frankfurt, who renamed him. He was their only child....
...While all agree there are godfather figures such as Angolan singers Eduardo Paim and Paulo Flores, who closes the festival, there are some that will tell you that kizomba originally sprang from Angola’s...
...The Pavillon Faubourg Saint-Germain, a beautiful hotel around the corner from the area’s famous cafés, Les Deux Magots and Café de Flore, is where such sufferers should stay....
...Alvaro Flores, playing Sebastian, does the heavy lifting as the sole visible member of the invasion force, and an amiable one at that; he’s eventually countered (the British task force took ages to arrive...
...Which is excellent, as long as your preferences are the “Menu en 6 notes — Végétal — €121” or the “Menu en 6 notes — Faune & Flore — €143”....
...We do a trip once a year for a month to places like Easter Island, Tibet, Victoria Falls, the Atacama Desert… Last year we were with the Komodo dragons and whale sharks in the Flores Islands....
...I live in Saint-Germain, opposite Café de Flore, so I often sit there, even when it’s freezing, to watch the people passing by....
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