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...“We have to be very frank and very open . . . it is always better to address problems so that we can solve them.” Additional reporting by Wenjie Ding in Beijing and Henry Foy in Davos...
...FICTION JANUARYThe Vulnerables by Sigrid Nunez (Virago)Hot on the heels of Michael Cunningham’s Day, fellow American Sigrid Nunez gives us her novelistic take on lockdown life during Covid — albeit in wilder...
...Alberto Núñez Feijóo, the PP’s national leader, underscored his party’s longstanding support for abortion rights, saying: “Not in Castile-León, nor anywhere governed by the PP, can a woman who wants to terminate...
...Joseph Garcia, number two in the Gibraltar government and the minister in charge of its EU departure, agrees it “would make life extremely difficult”....
...Alberto Núñez Feijóo, leader of the People’s party, said: “We have seen once again the frivolity with which people’s important issues are treated....
...A vivacious hostess, Leite Fontes is frank and funny, creating a convivial atmosphere in which patrons are encouraged to get to know each other....
...Tourism minister Juan Carlos García Granda said Cuba was working with Russian operators to see what could be done....
...The massive wavelike building from starchitect Carlos Ott pairs paintings by Uruguayan masters (Joaquín Torres-García, María Freire) with the likes of Frank Stella, Wifredo Lam and Louise Nevelson....
...Joe Garcia, a former Democratic congressman from Miami who recently made an exploratory trip to the island, said of the Cuban government: “They think happy days are here again....
...Mr Garcia described it as part of “the subversion of all American policy into ridiculous political gamesmanship”. Additional reporting by Marc Frank in Havana...
...About half that amount is required in Switzerland and the US, according to research by Knight Frank. Singapore also ranks highly....
...In the lower right corner of the French street artist JR’s latest collage, “Tehachapi”, Barrett Fadden is holding out a hand to the onlooker, his gaze frank and intent....
...Around 40 per cent have been bought by investors looking for rental profits, according to Knight Frank, which has been selling the apartments. The two remaining are priced at about €3.2m....
...Literary voices are well represented in Las Palabras, with rows of album covers mounted along the walls from Pablo Neruda, Jorge Luis Borges and Gabriel García Márquez reading their work....
...Or take a peek at the pair of houses built by Antón García-Abril and Débora Mesa (Ensamble Studio) for themselves....
...In a year of great fiction by Haruki Murakami, Sayaka Murata, Sally Rooney and many others, it was Nunez’s distinct voice that stayed with me....
...Teammates Raúl García, Ibai Gómez, Óscar de Marcos and Mikel Balenziaga have also rejected buyout clauses. Others go even further....
...Frank Aquila PartnerSullivan & Cromwell One of the most influential and high-profile M&A and corporate governance lawyers in the US, Frank Aquila has played a role in many of the largest and most complex...
...There’s much work to do in this unproven field but Marcelo García Casil, chief executive of the blockchain-powered platform Maecenas, plans a second tokenised offering of a work of art in the new year —...
...Also stepping down is Garcia Sanz, head of purchasing. Separately, Mr Diess will lead vehicle connectivity, while company IT will be led by Frank Witter, finance chief....
...“And I’m for fucking dumb regulation,” Mr Frank replied sarcastically....
...Mr Diess will also lead vehicle connectivity, while company IT will be led by Frank Witter, finance chief....
...He was frank about the need to polish Rioja’s image and add interest to this extremely well-established wine....
...• Lorenzo Garcia has moved to Columbia Threadneedle as Emea head of client investment solutions....
...In a characteristically frank letter to shareholders, the famed investment manager, who made his name as a stock picker, argued active management was rarely worth the money....
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