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...The deal struck by the French and British leaders in the spectacular walled city in Brittany laid the groundwork for the EU’s embryonic security and defence policy....
...Gauguin’s “Pêcheur et baigneurs sur l’Aven” (1888) is a Brittany scene, painted with the colours of Martinique, which Sant bought for $2.9mn at auction in 2000 and now has a $6mn-$8mn estimate....
...Simon (48 Rue Montmartre, 2nd arr.) which is a treasure trove for anyone who loves to cook — professionally or otherwise....
...Lazarou and Botrini’s restaurants in Athens, and Jehanno’s in Brittany, have Michelin stars, but, good though the food is, it’s a marketing over-reach for Ikos to claim it is offering “Michelin-starred menus...
...Over a week at the beginning of August, we and our friends stayed in a line of huts on an island in the river, fed by Karboski’s wife Luciette and ferried about by his children Joe, Brianna and Brittany...
...“The enamelware – that’s been there since day one,” adds Simon Watkins....
...primrose.riordan@ft.com Letter in response to this article: Canberra scandal has not held back female editors / From Simon Holberton, Torquay, Vic, Australia...
...Follow Simon on Twitter @KuperSimon and email him at simon.kuper@ft.com Follow @FTMag on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first....
...Final thought Summertime and the living ain’t easy, not if you love art and live in New York, writes Simon Schama....
...“We work with chefs like Angela Hartnett and Simon Rogan, and recently did a mega event at the Royal Albert Hall, with a three-Michelin-starred chef, for a big luxury brand,” says head of event planning...
...Follow Simon on @KuperSimon or email him at simon.kuper@ft.com Follow @FTMag on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first....
...A Manhattan art historian, Robert Simon, oversees a painstaking five-year restoration process....
...With estimates that some 30 per cent of high-speed rail lines are not profitable, SNCF is not planning further domestic expansion beyond the four projects already under way: extensions to Brittany, Bordeaux...
...Paris property prices rose 16 per cent, while values in Brittany and Normandy fell 7.9 per cent and 11.7 per cent respectively....
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...Fidèle was a black-and-white dog from Brittany. She sent “letters” to Barnes in French, signed with her paw-mark....
...“It’s not like in France, where an entrepreneur in Brittany has to deal with administrative bureaucracy in distant Paris. “The proximity to the authorities is extremely important here....
...Copyright (c) 2013 Neil Irwin Introduction: Opening the Spigot On August 9, 2007, Jean-Claude Trichet awoke at his childhood home of Saint-Malo, on the coast of Brittany, ready for a day puttering about...
...Great-grandson and namesake of the co-founder, Edouard drowned in a fishing accident off the coast of Brittany in 2006 at the age of 42....
...Bradley Simon, a former federal prosecutor turned white collar criminal defence lawyer and senior partner of law firm Simon & Partners, based in New York and Paris, said he was surprised that SocGen escaped...
...Mezzo-soprano Dagmar Peckova joins the Paris Opera orchestra and chorus, conducted by Klauspeter Seibel and Simon Hewett....
...Simon Kuper is an FT columnist More personal views in Travel : Jan Morris on Bristol and Ramachandra Guha on Lahore...
...One freezing January four years ago, I trekked to Brittany to witness a French peculiarity: a village of 8,000 people with a football stadium that could house twice as many....
...“Areas such as Brittany and Normandy are already popular with British workers who commute daily or weekly.”...
...My colleague Simon Kuper went to see him play for Rennes shortly before he moved to Chelsea and, on the night, put him at fault for two goals. * We are getting too engrossed with statistics....
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