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...Cassandra decided in old age to preserve her sister’s reputation, and burnt most of Jane Austen’s letters, retaining only the more innocuous....
...It started in 2020, the first year out of lockdown, where under lockdown, you know, it brought our drinking habits into sharp focus, I always say....
...Last week an émigré Russian emailed me from Cyprus to ask a question about Cassandra in Greek mythology and where to find seeds of tomatoes with a flavour worth sowing and growing....
...Cassandra Goad gold I Am The Master pendant, £925, and silver Elixir extra-heavy chain, £305. Chaumet gold and diamond L’Épi de Blé de Chaumet ring, £10,200....
...An excellent blue herbaceous Clematis heracleifolia Cassandra is one I have copied at home, and so is pearly pink Salvia Peter Vidgeon, a lovely tone in pots and summer beds....
...Douglas is named after Scottish entrepreneur John Sharp Douglas, who in 1821 opened a soap factory in Hamburg....
...Sesto Quatrini conducts at sprightly speeds. ★★★★☆ ‘L’elisir d’amore’ to October 10, roh.org.uk...
...However, net profit dropped 45 per cent to $40mn due to a sharp rise in operating expenses....
...ingredients such as cognition-enhancing L-theanine and L-histidine....
...Informed by her experiences in France and Tunisia, Ben Hania’s razor-sharp analysis of identity, sexuality and religion is as cinematically hypnotic as it is emotionally stirring....
...He thus challenged photography on home ground, assimilating its plunging viewpoints, sharp angles, blur of movement, while in the painterly blending of small flickering strokes he evoked urban experience...
...Now there’s a sharp idea....
...The knife is just sharp enough to enable him to cut something as hard as a lemon, but not so sharp we have to worry. Cut the lemons in half. Juice them....
...The invitation to the house’s spring/summer 2024 show last September featured a reproduction of Alison Watt’s Warrender, a trompe l’oeil painting of a twice-folded, then unfolded, piece of A4 printer paper...
...“The combination of texture, humour and the trompe l’oeil design ‘hanging’ with game honours old traditions… For Janet and Cameron, God really is in the details....
...The sharp increase in borrowing costs since late 2021 have led to falling house prices and record increases in residential rents....
...The brand’s recent marketing shift has drawn sharp reactions on TikTok and Instagram....
...The opera, 80 minutes straight through, includes roles for the physician and Byrne’s manager, who exhibits him like a freak show, both written with a sharp ear by librettist Ross Sutherland....
...(FTAV)— The rest of the FT’s sharp Casino coverage...
...While that is below L’Oréal’s multiple of 35 times, it still represents a sharp recovery from three years ago, when the stock was trading on just 5 times....
...Their backing is a reflection of Solomon’s efforts to court investors in a sharp break with the strategy of his predecessors, who were criticised for an opaque approach not befitting a large public company...
...A Faemina-made espresso using Lavazza’s Great Marlborough blend (launched in November) is like no coffee I’ve ever tasted – sharp, sweet and with a spicy, wintry warmth....
...“What’s opened the door to these improvements is the better than expected inflation figures,” said David Hollingworth, director at broker L&C Mortgages....
...Such a scenario will now be incorporated, he added, and LDI strategies are being run with more “headroom” against a sharp rise in interest rates....
...They also shared a cool sensibility, a facility with visual and verbal quips, and a fondness for trompe-l’oeil trickery....
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