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...Charles II maintained the Italianate flavour....
...When it arrived in 1860, director Charles Eastlake ordered “restorers” to cover Venus’s tongue entering (her son) Cupid’s mouth and remove her erect nipples between his fingers....
...Law firm Freshfields has poached a team of top lawyers from US rival Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton in a rare coup for a UK firm in the highly competitive American market....
...River Associates, London Oliver Latham Charles River Associates, London Laurent Flochel Charles River Associates, Paris Pierre Régibeau Charles River Associates, London Raphaël De Coninck Charles...
...Steen Jakobsen at Saxo Bank adds: “Short of a solution therefore, the whole process will likely lead to a new general election....
...Lazard has hired Deutsche Bank’s Charles-Henry Gaultier as managing director in charge of equity capital markets advisory for France starting in June....
...The pound remains 17 per cent lower against the US dollar than it was before the referendum — weakness that Charles Goodhart, a former Bank of England policymaker and professor of finance at the London School...
...The “Het Steen” autumn vista which shaped English landscape painting from Constable on; the sumptuous crimson-gold narrative of triumph, compassion and eroticism “Samson and Delilah”; the lustrous nudes...
...Additional reporting by Michael Steen in Frankfurt and Andreas Hadjipapas in Nicosia...
...Most countries quickly – or eventually – pay off holdouts, and restructurings go relatively smoothly despite the presence of vultures, says Charles Blitzer, a former IMF official....
...Weidmann didn’t directly discuss the ECB or the OMT during his speech on Tuesday, the FT’s Michael Steen reports — but the message seemed pretty clear....
...“If a country leaves the eurozone it will mean a complete shutdown,” said Charles Proctor, a banking partner at Edwards Wildman....
...Large scale plans run on a not-for-profit basis with in-house management are undoubtedly the cheapest way to look after people’s retirement savings, writes Pauline Skypala Face to face interview with Charles...
...News International has set aside an estimated £20m and offered voluntary compensation for victims prepared to settle, to be adjudicated by Sir Charles Gray, a High Court judge....
...Naomi Campbell, the British supermodel, took the witness box at the war crimes trial of Charles Taylor on Thursdayand admitted receiving a pouch of “very small dirty-looking stones” in response to questions...
...The former agent for Naomi Campbell on Tuesday backtracked on claims that she had heard Charles Taylor, former Liberian president, offer to give the British supermodel diamonds during a charity dinner hosted...
...“Charles Taylor is supposed to be with an orderly of one of my security personnel sitting down eating human beings....
...Some collectors, such as Charles Saatchi, collect only to exhibit....
...Charles Taylor, the former president of Liberia, is housed in the same detention block but under separate guard for his trial. He denies charges of crimes against humanity....
...We can see clearly the development path,” says Steen Riisgaard, chief executive....
...Around him surges an enormous groundswell of talent and diversity – Salomon de Bray’s depiction of twin babies; Govert Flinck’s lavish likeness of Tulp’s daughter Margaretha; Jan Steen’s delightful genre...
...DT Group’s existing management will remain in place, with Steen Weirsoe, chief executive, retaining responsibility for the business as part of Wolseley’s European division....
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