Hints and tips:
...I came in and my wife and I told her about the bulbs that were blossoming and I said, that makes me so happy. I’m focused on enjoying the life that I have, and I’m not really following it very much....
...I volunteered to embarrass myself on behalf of the curious. Jancis has been an FT columnist for 34 years. I’ve been her editor for four months....
...I’m collecting images of customers who match our pastels.” “Sure,” says the tourist and bows her head next to the “Aubergine” range, a box of purples....
...One invite to start: Our annual summit — Due Diligence Live — kicks off next week. Join us on October 12 in London for a conversation on the future of private capital and much more....
...And thank you on behalf of American investors.” Another round of hearty applause broke out in the arena....
...I discovered it when I was staying in the south of France with some friends in August. It’s owned by a Japanese woman called Aï Bihr, who is a designer at Paco Rabanne, and her husband Cédric....
...With a champion as her coach, and a head full of insights from academic psychology, she feels that she is in with a shout — but poker is a cruel mistress....
...We are reaping the [harvest of] decades of successive governments and assorted demagogues using the EU as a useful whipping boy and diversionary tactic for our own national ills....
...I’m not sure I’d be good enough, but I would love to paint and draw as a career....
...Now, just as with the exhibition he recently mounted in honour of Hepburn and the work he has done for the Balenciaga Museum, he wants to honour the oeuvre and memory of a departed friend and believes that...
...Barry Jenkins has described his Oscar-winning movie Moonlight as “sort of the child of Giovanni’s Room and The Fire Next Time”....
...On September 8 2008, Deanna Coleman, vice-president of Petters, told the FBI that she was involved in a Ponzi scheme perpetrated by her boss, Thomas J Petters, and other colleagues....
...There will always be tension, however, between the employee board members only representing their own interests, and that of their own constituency, rather than the interests of the company as a whole....
...Standing in front of a dusty white truck in the parking lot of a Flying J truck stop, she fingers her iPhone as she waits for a call from her business partner, who is checking on her progress....
...The beauty staple I’m never without is our own Sisley Sisleÿa L’Intégral Anti-Age cream; it firms and plumps up my skin and makes it glow. £285; www.sisley-paris.com....
...What sets her apart is a toughness born of a grim start in life. Growing up in the wake of Iran’s 1979 revolution, and losing family and friends, hardened her for a no-nonsense City existence....
...Those who worked there agree there was something different about the individuals in the Schroders intake of the 1980s and 1990s. “Win never looked for people in his own image,” says Sir Richard....
...Brain surgery, that’s the most remote thing for me, I don’t know anything about it, and as it is with everything I’m ignorant of, I trust completely the skills of those who practise it, and tend to forget...
...own book in your own office”....
...L&J” Tourists and newspaper photographers flocked around the store to take pictures of the tributes, but staff said footfall in the store had been at normal levels....
...Sanela Diana Jenkins, a former Bosnian refugee and the wife of Roger Jenkins, the ex-head of Barclays Capital, has enlisted his help with Neuro, her line of energy drinks (which include Neuro Gasm, a drink...
...These women and their friends have a lot of influence in many of the charitable activities and are the core of social life in New York....
...They’d collect copies of especially juicy bills and submit them as their own – until they put in their own news editor’s, and were fired on the spot. Deep breath now....
...In a twist of municipal planning, the prison is next to Mtwapa Creek, where Mombasa’s moneyed elite and well-heeled tourists mingle in the eco-lodges that dot this part of Kenya’s southern coast....
...Alice is in sixth place, following her brothers Jim and Rob and ahead of Christy, the widow of John, who died in 2005.)...
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