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...But he regularly returned to his birthplace and his beloved motifs: the dry, rugged landscape, the fishing village of l’Estaque and the Mont Sainte-Victoire....
...April 4 to 7; further information and tickets here ‘Film Cycle: Deborah Stratman’, Jeu de Paume American artist and filmmaker Deborah Stratman tackles notions of power and control, investigating the dynamics...
...Some users joked that it had ingested acid — or too much James Joyce....
...March 28 to June 30; further information and tickets here ‘Impressionisti: l’alba della modernità’ (Impressionists: The Dawn of Modernity), Museo della Fanteria In honour of the 150th anniversary of the...
...Remember that at the time a lot of people thought this would become a redux of the S&L crisis and that a recession was unavoidable as banks retrenched....
...The Fontaine de l’Observatoire sits astride the 0° meridian from which the world is measured. Except it’s not. That too was a French dream....
...“The siblings team is the most difficult team to make happen in a family business context,” says Denise Kenyon-Rouvinez, adjunct professor at the John L Ward Center for Family Enterprises at Northwestern...
...MAY August Blue by Deborah Levy (Penguin/Farrar, Straus and Giroux)Set in Athens, Levy’s new novel explores ideas of selfhood and femininity through a woman who believes she has glimpsed her double....
...Deborah Fuhr, founder of ETFGI, a consultancy, said Finra’s definition could include mutual funds and ETFs investing in everything from high-yield bonds and emerging markets to those based on quantitative...
...Alex Israel contributed the enormous trompe-l’oeil mural depicting birds of paradise plants along the main stair....
...“Onorate l’altissimo poeta!” — “Honour the supreme poet!” In Dante’s Divine Comedy, these words are said of Virgil, Dante’s guide through Hell and Purgatory....
...Despite the scarcity of such properties, Austrians are warming to this investment model, which is popular with international buyers, says Thomas Joyce, head of sales at estate agent Pure International....
...When in Paris, I live a few minutes from the Musée de l’Orangerie, where there’s a room with huge water lilies all around the walls....
...In Zambia’s South Luangwa and in Zimbabwe, C+L has partnered with Tusk Trust to give clients active placements in handpicked conservation projects – working (really working) alongside leading conservationists...
...The generous programme lasts nearly 90 minutes and includes operas that are unfamiliar in Kaufmann’s repertoire, such as Meyerbeer’s L’Africaine, Massenet’s Le Cid and Cilea’s L’arlesiana....
...The lemon-yellow L-shaped sofa and armchair and the two huge sash windows make it warm, light and optimistic. In the foreground is a chrome-and-glass tubular table and four white plastic chairs....
...L’Oréal has appointed company veteran Nicolas Hieronimus as its next chief executive....
...Rev T K Hole, Sheffield; Robert Smith, Norfolk Polymath 1,013: Bob Walker, Nuneaton Crossword 16,111: Magnus Chisholm, Ross-shire; J Verge , Dorset; Steven Smith, Switzerland Polymath 1,012: Brenda Joyce...
...Former Embraer executive John Slattery will succeed David Joyce as head of GE Aviation....
...Charles L. Turner, an industrial film-maker, shot a group of soldiers idling in New York in 1944, and the result is unspeakably moving....
...L’ange de Nisida enjoys a revivifying resurrection. ★★★★☆ ‘L’ange de Nisida’ is released by Opera Rara...
...Olympic Pride, American Prejudice by Deborah Riley Draper and Travis Thrasher (Simon & Schuster RRP£20/Atria RRP$28, February) tells the story of the 18 black American athletes at the 1936 Berlin Olympics...
...Schroders’ big shareholders include BlackRock, L&G, Lindsell Train and Harris Associates. The company also named Deborah Waterhouse, chief executive of Glaxo-controlled ViiV Healthcare, to the board....
...To win over the sceptics, she draws on her background as a marketing executive at cosmetics group L’Oreal to show that she understands how the retail game works....
...Van Zweden and the orchestra sensitively accompanied Daniil Trifonov’s crystalline precision, and the encore, Debussy’s Reflets dans l’eau, was equally lovely....
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