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...These anglers are “quite wealthy — people who might go shooting,” added Porter....
...During those heady years between the wars, everyone who was anyone spent time at the Hotel du Cap: Cole Porter, Ernest Hemingway, Noël Coward, George Bernard Shaw, Isadora Duncan, Rudolph Valentino, John...
...Julian Moravia, Roswell, New Mexico, US History shows the way to keep barbarians at the gate / From Domenic Carratu, Hindolveston, Norfolk, UK Amendments are the US constitution’s safety valve / From Ernest...
...The Lockdown Arms, then, can be a foreign pub or bar, depending on which book I turn to, but the trouble with continental drinking, as described in the boozy novels of Patricia Highsmith or Ernest Hemingway...
...Parisian heritage label Ernest Leoty has a more unusual story....
...Sir, In “Beauty and the East” (House & Home, March 10), Matthew Wilson briefly introduces botanist Ernest Wilson as one of the British plant hunters who went to China....
...When Twitter doubled the lengths of tweets, Trump said: “I was the Ernest Hemingway of 140 characters.”...
...Ernest Hemingway recommended vast amounts of absinthe and champagne. Samuel Pepys was plied with fortified wine when not relying on chocolate....
...Some of the words — “listen”, “try” — were taken from affirmative statements by Ernest Hemingway....
...“We supplied Ernest Shackleton with his rope,” the new co-owner Alasdair Flint says proudly of an order made by the Polar explorer he has discovered in the store’s handwritten ledgers....
...The End of Competitive Advantage: How to Keep Your Strategy Moving as Fast as Your Business, by Rita Gunther McGrath, Harvard Business Review Press, RRP£20/$30 McGrath’s book attacks Michael Porter’s theory...
...From Michael Caine to Daniel Craig by way of Steve McQueen and Sir Ernest Shackleton comes the men’s roll-neck sweater....
...Toby Bateman, buying director at online retailer Mr Porter, says: “We have many versions of the beige summer safari-inspired jacket.”...
...Porter was right: if you weren’t good at something, you rarely did well....
...Net-a-porter are also planning films of designer interviews for their site....
...Warren knew nothing about that, nor that Weinberg had grown up an immigrant’s child and started as a porter’s assistant at Goldman, emptying cuspidors and brushing the partners’ silk hats....
...These special editions, using higher quality handmade paper and signed by both author and artist (the famous Ernest Shepherd) are now fetching predictably high sums at auction....
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