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...In the Financial Times, rarely have I seen a more accurate description of our current economic condition than the one painted by Satyajit Das here....
...Roux opts for lobster risotto to start, followed by the beef, while I choose celeriac cacio e pepe and cod....
...It returns to the Algarve’s Praia da Rocha this June for three days of bopping to the likes of Little Simz, Wizkid, Davido and Kamo Mphela....
...The scheme — which has handed out nearly 10,000 visas since 2012, yielding €5.3bn of investment, according to the latest figures from the border agency SEF (Serviço de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras) — was designed...
...Look at it like this and — ta-da! — US stocks aren’t actually expensive but perfectly reasonably valued....
...The increase in new international schools is evidence of people’s confidence in the city’s future, says Charles Roberts of agent Fine & Country....
...At the heart of it was the Robert Koch Institute....
...Say what you like about Stephen Schwarzman, but the guy is no Leonardo da Vinci....
...Da Dora, ristorantedora.it, €35. Gino e Toto Sorbillo, sorbillo.it, from €16.70; no reservations. Gran Caffè Gambrinus, grancaffegambrinus.com, coffee from €1....
...“The fate of the nation rests only in our own strength [Nur in der eigenen Kraft ruht das Schicksal der Nation],” declares one....
...Johannes Cornelis Bruyn: ‘Grapes, an Orange and Walnuts in a Wicker Basket with a Lemon and Plums, on a Marble Ledge’e. Robert Hannah: ‘Master Isaac Newton’ All pictures — Getty Images...
...They took to calling themselves (Robert E.) “Lee’s Miserables”. In politics, Hugo backed well-managed change. His novel pleas for “progress that has a gentle incline”....
...Pieces from writers including Zadie Smith, Adam Gopnik and David Adjaye take readers from the Maidan-e-Pompa in Kabul to the Place des Vosges in Paris....
...Sweet disorder and the carefully careless marks the composer’s 80th birthday year, and is co-commissioned by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, the Casa da Música Porto and the Boston Symphony Orchestra....
...As the late Robert Strauss said, “When you dance with the bear, you don’t quit when you’re tired; you quit when the bear is tired.”...
...Francesco da Mosto For details, see http://np-kornati.hr Francesco da Mosto is a Venetian architect, writer and TV presenter....
...There is no doubt E-types are coming back on stream, but in the same sale the £74,300 commanded by another restored 1961 flat-floor E-type served to underline both amplitude and opportunity....
...He got himself the biggest gun in town, Robert Morvillo, the seventy-one-year-old dean of white-collar securities fraud defense....
...Four Children and It , by Jacqueline Wilson, Puffin, RRP£12.99 Both tribute and sequel to E Nesbit’s 1902 classic Five Children And It, revisiting that novel’s wish-granting sand-fairy in the present day...
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...Mr Lula is also to attend a meeting of developing countries hosted by Tehran on Monday with six heads of state including Zimbabwe’s president Robert Mugabe....
...They should, in a phrase coined some years ago by Robert Zoellick, act as stakeholders in the system....
...Brazil has been reluctant to countenance sanctions before President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva visits Iran next month in a high-profile bid to broker a deal....
...The Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who received Mr Ahmadi-Nejad on an official visit last November, is thought to be particularly opposed to new sanctions....
...of fledgling e-book sales....
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