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...Yet so far this effort has failed to secure safe passage for the 12 per cent of world trade that crosses Bab-el-Mandeb to the Suez Canal....
...Pain is ecstasy, pain is sexy: those that are “crushed in spirit”, says the Bible, are more likely to feel the grace of God....
...Mohamed El-Erian explains why....
...Cigarettes After Sex’s mainstay and focus is singer-songwriter and guitarist Greg Gonzalez, who founded the band — initially as a four-piece — in El Paso in 2008....
...El Salvador regained many investors’ graces in July 2022, after announcing a $1.6bn bond buyback using special drawing rights from the IMF and a $200mn loan from the Central American Bank for Economic Integration...
...Country Garden, one of China’s largest property developers, has asked for a grace period on a renminbi bond maturing next week....
...Based almost entirely on the collections of the Spanish monarchs, from the astute Philip II onwards, its peerless holdings of the Spanish masters — Goya, El Greco, Velázquez and others — are reinforced by...
...March 14 to 29; further information and tickets here Chris Botti, Blue Note Tokyo Following his end-of-year residency at Blue Note New York, Grammy-winning trumpeter and composer Chris Botti will grace...
...Work & Careers: The old-fashioned bullying boss is disappearing, according to Grace Lordan, but in their place is a new type of negative persona....
...But in a world where the macro outlook is murky dynamic asset allocation trumps low fees, writes Mohamed El-Erian....
...“If you add something else, they lose their grace.” It’s the first time I’ve heard anyone discuss churros with an (albeit slightly ironic) religious fervour....
...The coup de grâce: a fly-by-night rental office in the basement of a Nice hotel that flew by night, stranding me and my 88-year-old father at 11pm....
...According to Google Trends data, El Salvador is — per capita — the second-highest-ranked country for searches for “bitcoin”. Which country is number one?...
...One good read The New England Patriots terrible fall from grace, as told by Jason Gay....
...Instead, he went to Arahy, a restaurant a block from the Parque de El Retiro....
...The so-called grace periods, which the EU and UK agreed in 2020 to allow lighter touch controls on trade between Great Britain and Northern Ireland, are due to expire on Thursday....
...The week’s highlights Don’t miss this FT Tech Tonic podcast that looks back on the crypto market’s drastic fall from grace....
...Afterwards, it is Toni who hands out the prizes, signing autographs and posing for photos with the same grace and patience as his superstar nephew....
...Duarte says that, because of long grace periods and very low interest rates, as much as half of CIF loans are effectively a grant....
...It proved to be a godsend for the Canaries that, unlike Europe, they had a suitable climate in which the beetles could thrive; as also did the papaya that now graces the hotels’ breakfast buffets....
...(The creative angle also suited Branson who, along with her business partner Howell James CBE, transformed a dilapidated palace in central Marrakech into the design-filled El Fenn hotel in 2002.)...
...Models walked across woven rugs on an outdoor runway, set aglow by floating candles and flaming fire pits framed by the 16th-century El Badi Palace....
...The pandemic hurt, but it was only the coup de grâce....
...The losing candidate accepting their defeat with grace has long been considered the norm in the US....
...Investors said they were now looking ahead to May 22, the end of a 30-day grace period for payments it has already missed....
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