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...Al Cook, chief executive of De Beers, the world’s largest diamond miner by value, said Chinese demand had been dragged down by a fall in the number of new homeowners, a shift towards consumers buying gold...
...Thereafter it’s a whistle-stop tour through Wilde, Evelyn Waugh, Agatha Christie, Judy Garland et al, interspersed with touches of memoir, such as Baker’s Nanna Betty with her crocheted-doll toilet-roll...
...He shares common ground with Corey too: along with witnessing his own mother succumb to ALS in his teenage years, Lish has been a mixed-martial arts fighter....
...“Regardless of the outcome, we now have an action plan,” Al Sayegh said....
...Ahmed Al Sayegh, a minister of state at the UAE foreign ministry, on Tuesday welcomed Lapid, for the inaugural opening of the Israeli embassy in the capital of Abu Dhabi and the consulate in the commercial...
...“It then came back into stock and was acquired by Gloria Guinness, who wore it at Truman Capote’s Black and White Ball and rebelled against the dress code....
...(Incidentally, for my money, Cronenberg’s scuffed aesthetic has dated at least a little better than the gleaming postmodernism of Neo and Trinity et al.)...
...The first time Gloria Allred came for lunch at the Friars Club in midtown Manhattan, she was greeted by a jeering party of men....
...Al and Carmen Castellano Alcario “Al” Castellano and his wife Carmen had always supported local community groups, but the family’s giving moved to a new level in 2001 after Al won the California state lottery...
...Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, FGB’s chairman, has been designated to chair the combined institution with Nasser Ahmed Alsowaidi, NBAD’s chairman, acting as vice-chair, alongside eight board members...
...Additional reporting by Matthew Garrahan and Gloria Cheung...
...Last weekend former President Bill Clinton accused some Sanders supporters of “sexist, profane” attacks on his wife, while both Madeleine Albright and Gloria Steinem suggested that young female supporters...
...Broughton, Davis, Desplat, et al Montage Gloria Cheng (Harmonia Mundi) Take film composers away from the celluloid and what do we get?...
...As Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh, the ADGM chairman, says, the plan “is born out of ambition rather than necessity”. “Abu Dhabi doesn’t need to change....
...Sir, We were astonished to read (March 30) that Ahmed Ali al-Sayegh, the chairman of Abu Dhabi’s financial centre, has declared the Swiss banking model to be dead and that his statement should receive so...
...This is why Asian financial centres are sitting on Basel committees and legislating for the west, because they didn’t make one mistake in 15 years,” Ahmed Ali al-Sayegh said in London as he set out ADGM’...
...Ahmed al-Sayegh, ADGM’s chairman, has said the centre will capitalise on assets worth $1tn controlled by Abu Dhabi-based institutions, including sovereign wealth funds, such as the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority...
...It’s a calligraphy by Samir al-Sayegh of the word freedom (hurriya) and is part of a collection in which the artist wrote the word in 2011 every day in a different script....
...Market, a financial free zone under formation in the capital, has appointed Jan Bladen as “executive adviser and programme lead for ADGM”, reporting to the free zone’s chairman, Emirati official Ahmed al-Sayegh...
...A Turkish welder’s torch flashed brilliantly into life as Falah al-Sayegh strode through his building site, telling how it would one day turn into an imposing shopping mall offering services ranging from...
...It was painted by the Iraqi artist Layla Al-Attar, a close friend of Salbi’s mother who was killed in a 1993 US missile attack on Baghdad. “My mum got very depressed afterwards,” Salbi says....
...The eight-page letter was written by Gloria Allred, an attorney for Ms Fisher, and sent to Mr Hurd in June 2010....
...As part of the recent changes, Ahmed al-Sayegh, former chairman of Aldar, the developer that was forced to accept a $5.2bn government bail-out, was replaced on the board of Mubadala....
...Leibovitz had been introduced to Art Capital by Ken Starr, a financial adviser whose clients included Hollywood celebrities such as Al Pacino, Sylvester Stallone and Martin Scorsese....
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