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...“It’s going to be like a casino without a casino,” said Roberts. Meanwhile, the ground is being cleared for a second tower, which will be connected to the first by a skybridge....
...Burgundy suffers in some quarters from a perception that it’s unable to age over long periods, and those that can are the loftiest grand crus....
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...Treasure chest Shareholders are starting to ask questions over who really owns the art on companies’ balance sheets, the FT’s Leo Lewis writes....
...Cherries, alpines, vertically grown primulas, yellow petticoat narcissi: their beauty soon comes and goes but, like the beauty of youth, it is a sight we need to treasure....
...The dark bass of Jongmin Park, standing in for Ain Anger as the Grand Inquisitor, embodied awesome religious power....
...Stay: For tradition’s sake book at The Grand Hotel in Oslo (grand.no, from about €295) where the suites bear names like Ibsen and Nobel, but inside it’s a contemporary showcase....
...I found the entrance off to the left of the Ma-10, a country lane winding down through groves of ancient olives to a grand old Mallorcan mansion sitting prettily above its own gently curving bay....
...It is a city that has always looked towards its future without sacrificing the beauty of its past, hiding some of its treasures for true wanderers to find....
...News of the thefts has amplified calls for more treasures to be repatriated....
...It’s a light-filled neoclassical treasure — all faded hues of pistachio and Pompeiian red, dusty wooden cabinets and painted friezes....
...Without one, he said, the mayor’s office risked legal challenges and unfairly penalising potentially less harmful forms of gambling such as the National Lottery and betting on the Grand National horse race...
...Such treasure hunting, and the rapports it engenders, is the great payoff for her....
...Grand Passion Pianos In Fitzrovia, design and music will reach a crescendo at the Grand Passion Pianos showroom, where a bespoke Pleyel grand piano made by French-American designer Hilton McConnico will...
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...“My mother is the renegade of a once-grand family. I grew up in the last gasp of a great fortune. This sense of lost splendour is a huge part of my personality.”...
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