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...as “Davos in the Desert”....
...housed in his private Fabergé Museum in the glorious Shuvalov Palace in St Petersburg, which is open to the public....
...Ajit was a leading figure of India’s hospitality industry, having opened Tata hotels on Goan beaches and in desert palaces....
...Intrigue in the palace Jokowi is a tactical rather a strategic leader....
...Dreyfuss & Co (c2010) Mr Halfon wears his Piaget rarely for fear of losing it, so he believes it was his Dreyfuss that he wore to a garden party hosted by the Queen at Buckingham Palace following his election...
...— Frank Zhang, Director of Consumer Research, FT Confidential Research scoutAsia is a corporate data and news service from Nikkei and the FT, providing in-depth information about more than 660,000 companies...
...on 400 years of opera, in partnership with London’s V&A museum....
...The V&A is certainly trying hard....
...François Arrighi arrived to open and manage the property, fresh from the George V in Paris (and, before that, Les Airelles, one of Courchevel’s celebrated palaces)....
...In the UK, they visit the V&A museum, Michelin-starred restaurants, Shakespeare’s Globe theatre and Blenheim Palace....
...Zhang Zhaohui, a 30-year-old public relations specialist in Beijing, is among those whose appetite for buying a home has cooled....
...As monuments to hubris go, it’s hard to beat a ruler whose once vast empire has disintegrated into the desert’s “lone and level sands”....
...It has shut down one of its main engineering sites, making about 40 staff redundant, and put the V-Charge on ice....
...At Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, the stars are out in force: Will Smith, Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Pratt, Russell Crowe and, by video-link, Tom Cruise and Vin Diesel....
...This means that in highly unusual situations — Mr Urmson gives the example of a sudden downpour in a desert — a robot car may simply refuse to continue....
...Olmstead v. United States....
...Unstructured tailoring still held a strong V silhouette, while blousons had been slashed like a Fontana. Those tracksuits were particularly desirable....
...Figures of Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth, stand alongside pictures of King George V....
...Even if it weren’t vaguely indecent to discuss a wife’s deserts in a corporate memo, it is tempting providence....
...No shots whatsoever of the storming of the Winter Palace, or the Long March. Lennon went on: “When you talk about destruction, don’t you know that you can count me out.”...
...So when I pull up outside Las Tomasas, a restaurant overlooking the palace, dressed in full leathers and astride a hulking, thudding Harley-Davidson, the waiter looks bemused....
...Chinese ladies were there long before them, not in sand but on the level surface of a palace garden....
...The rest of the slides – including a very rudimentary floor plan for a plant in a desert location next to solar and wind farms – look like they might have been thrown together by a junior Tesla analyst racing...
...Zhang Lifan, a university professor and a “Big V” or celebrity user on Weibo who once boasted 340,000 followers, was among them – he had his account deleted last year before the third Communist Party plenum...
...“Why would a middle-aged man in the middle of the desert in Texas take out a China Construction Bank card to withdraw money from the ATM?” asked another....
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