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...With that, the Parisian macaron was born, and Desfontaines – cousin of Louis Ernest Ladurée – turned his family bakery into a culinary institution....
...Jim Bulling, Melbourne-based financial services partner at law firm K&L Gates, said there have been “in excess of 20 announcements” from ASIC over the past six weeks addressing enforcement actions on financial...
...For years he fought to stabilise his relationship with this complicated, wealthy Catholic, the wife of Ernest Hoschedé — his chief collector — a spendthrift bankrupted because he had bought too many Monets...
...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....
...Paul Jacobs, a co-owner of the 1902-founded Ernest Wright, is currently restoring the business from the inside out....
...For me it was an arson attack at Gare de l’Est. No one was injured, but the fire destroyed about 50 cables, disrupting services....
...Where to go next: The hallowed La Rotonde, whose habitués once included Picasso and Ernest Hemingway, is a two-minute walk away....
...To this day, if I’m planning a proper toastie binge, I’ll knock up a small soupe à l’oignon as an accompaniment....
...It was also a regular haunt of Ernest Hemingway and featured in Pedro Almodóvar’s 1991 film Tacones Lejanos (High Heels)....
...Another is Ernest Rouart’s eerie “L’Heure du thé” (c1913): four figures in burnt umber, faces mute white, seated on the same chaise longue as in Renoir’s “Child with Cat” decades before....
...Michel had developed his own homage to the empress, Le Bouquet Favori de l’Impératrice, also launched in 1913....
...A mansion was built on the site of the ruin in the late 18th century, and added to over time, creating an L-shaped structure along the cliff....
...Nord-Pinus off the Place du Forum, a favourite with Jean Cocteau, Ernest Hemingway, Pablo Picasso and toreadors preparing to perform at the nearby amphitheatre....
...Modern auction on November 13 was also below estimate ($40.5m hammer; est $53.7m-$77.2m), though it recorded the highest price that the auction house has made at a day sale, for René Magritte’s leafy “L’...
...Others founded the Comité de vigilance face aux usages publics de l’histoire (CVUH)....
...The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway, £65,000 The first printing of the first edition of Hemingway’s debut novel, published in 1926 by Charles Scribner’s Sons in New York, complete with misprints to prove...
...Professor Rosabeth Moss Kanter Ernest L Arbuckle professor of business administration, Harvard Business School I read Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson while thinking about the need for institutional change...
...Around 1900 Monet turned his quest to Renoir’s now iconic “L’Algérienne”, portrait of Clémentine, wife of North African antiquities dealer Nathan Stora, dressed in Algerian-Jewish traditional costume, posed...
...Chanel did it first — with Ernest Beaux, Henri Robert, Jacques Polge and now Olivier Polge....
...Ernest Hemingway once advised a friend: “If you want to know about a culture, spend a night in its bars.”...
...(FT) Charlotte fans tensions Demands for officials to release a video showing the police shooting of African American Keith L....
...Captain L once had to charter a plane on behalf of a client in the Bahamas just to track down the right brand of mineral water from a neighbouring island....
...Few collectors agreed – although Georges de Bellio, a bold Romanian, bought “Le Pont de l’Europe”, and rash department store magnate Ernest Hoschedé paid 800 francs for “Impression, soleil levant”....
...Not quite the image of a foreign correspondent my mother had in mind – nor the way Ernest Hemingway went about it....
...Most markets were drifting sideways, while Japanese stocks erased much of Wednesday’s gains. http://on.ft.com/1eIiZVA US energy secretary delays India trip US energy secretary Ernest Moniz will not travel...
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