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...In the words of Archbishop John of Sultaniya, he had “the Tartar countenance and a white beard a l’espagnol”....
...I interviewed him earlier this month, sat on bar stools at the far end of Brutto’s L-shaped bar (this was, he said, his personal “best table”)....
...That brightening outlook is tempting others including CVC Capital, General Atlantic and L Catterton to follow suit. CVC is likely to be the first to take the plunge next year....
...Perhaps the defining image of alfresco dining is Édouard Manet’s “Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe”....
...Express (forerunner of the Train Bleu), the Sud Express, the Rome and Simplon Expresses — all part of that great narcotic conspiracy, with its cashmere blankets, pressed linen and soft illumination, the W-L...
...Van der Velden’s designs come to life at an L-shaped bench, with the typical half-moon cut into it enabling the jeweller to work up close. A tool display board hangs above it....
...Just outside Grenoble, the Col de l’Arzelier resort, for example, was founded in 1967 and by the 1980s had six lifts....
...Later, in Port Byron, another historical marker solemnly informed us that a local man, Amos S King, “gifted a bible to Pres Abraham Lincoln in 1861....
...Écrasez l’infâme — “crush infamy” — the phrase he had coined in 1759, became his war cry, used over and again, occasionally as his signature....
...“Biden has made this [investment plan] a very significant part of what he’s about in the White House and I think it is a big and a heavy lift,” said Byron Dorgan, the former Democratic senator from North...
...Gather your assets First, in the run-up to retirement, make sure you’re looking at all your investments and old pensions, advises Emma Byron, managing director of L&G Retail Retirement....
...“This is a difficult, raw and angry political time in America,” said Byron Dorgan, the former Democratic senator from North Dakota....
...L&G has seen no evidence of this, either in public data, or from its own customers....
...BDT Capital Partners, the banking boutique founded by former Goldman Sachs banker Byron Trott that advised Puig, will also invest....
...L.E.L.: The Lost Life and Scandalous Death of Letitia Elizabeth Landon, the Celebrated ‘Female Byron’, by Lucasta Miller, Jonathan Cape, RRP£25, 416 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FTBooksCafe...
...L.E.L.: The Lost Life and Scandalous Death of Letitia Elizabeth Landon, the Celebrated ‘Female Byron’, by Lucasta Miller, Jonathan Cape, RRP£25/Knopf, RRP$30 Letitia Landon or LEL as she styled herself,...
...Emily Brand looks beyond the poet to his doomed family in The Fall of the House of Byron (John Murray RRP£25, April), while Ann Pasternak Slater combines a biography with the writings of Vivien Eliot, unfortunate...
...Byron Dorgan, a former North Dakota Democratic senator, said that while the farmers in the state were angry, he has been surprised at voters’ response to Mr Trump....
...But polls had also showed her trailing in 2012, just before she eked out an unexpected victory, noted Byron Dorgan, a former US senator from North Dakota....
...Although the owner of the Frankie & Benny’s chain has seen rivals — such as Jamie’s Italian, Prezzo and Byron — close outlets, it can take no pleasure from it....
...Behind the deal was Byron Trott, a banker whom Mr Buffett said “understands Berkshire far better than any investment banker with whom we have talked and — it hurts me to say this — earns his fee”....
...“Pirates africains enlevant une jeune femme” plays on the contrast between black and white skin, “L’Indienne mordue par un tigre” on the texture of animal pelt against vulnerable flesh....
...He also named a volume of aphorisms after the city, L’Ombra di Venezia....
...Byron Dorgan, a former Democratic senator from North Dakota, says Mr Clinton, Mr Obama and Mr Biden will be “aggressive on the campaign trail” and will help dispel the idea — held by two-thirds of Americans...
...But he is the PT Barnum of politics,” says Byron Dorgan, a former Democratic senator, referring to the 19th century showman famed for noting that a sucker is born every minute....
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