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...Austin had temporarily delegated some of his responsibilities to his deputy defence secretary Kathleen Hicks but resumed them on Friday from Walter Reed....
...This is another painted room, with trompe l’oeil decoration by Fernand Renard....
...Website; Directions L’Arbre à Café 10 Rue du Nil, 75002 Paris L’Arbre à Café, a hole-in-the-wall spot that brews some of the best coffee in town, has been a favourite of mine for more than 10 years....
...When you listen to him and read his book L’Art de Nourrir, he manages to inject poetry in everything he does....
...Consider a marble-topped table with serried ranks of mixer cans, bottles and glasses à la David Hicks, or a bar cart or butler’s tray, which takes up barely any room at all....
...The first show will be of new work by 88-year old textile artist Sheila Hicks. This will be followed by an exhibition of late American photographer Robert Mapplethorpe....
...Melding the theatricality of David Hicks with a Wes Anderson palette, this chromatic approach, she says, makes for brilliantly effortless accessorising....
...It’s a shame that the politicians in the UK are not telling the Brits to buck up and cut down on their consumption after all.” — L Stevens...
...A short walk from the Place de l’Odéon, the building containing the gallery was originally commissioned in the 16th century by King Henri II for his mistress Diane de Poitiers....
...Credit Suisse’s West Coast US investment banking head Gregory Quilici has joined the boutique firm William Blair in San Francisco....
...The surviving Grade I-listed building dates from the early 19th century and has a trompe l’oeil medieval appearance with a central tower....
...Inspired by traditional Mediterranean architecture, the arches lead the eye towards a dining area with a stainless-steel kitchen at the centre and a Gio Ponti table covered by a trompe-l’oeil embroidered...
...Also in the lot is a version of Magritte’s masterpiece L’Empire des Lumières, which the Belgian artist gifted to his muse Anne-Marie Gillion Crowet....
...Rue des Abbesses is in the Montmartre district in the 18th arrondissement; it has its own Metro stop, Abbesses The walk: Le canal de l’Ourcq Starting from the Place de la Bataille-de-Stalingrad, you can...
...L’Eclisse (1962) Where to watch: Amazon Prime, iTunes and (US) The Criterion Channel Michelangelo Antonioni made a star of the city’s financial centre in the stylishly cynical love story L’Eclisse, set...
...“The main question on everyone’s minds is where does it go from here,” said Gregory Perdon, co-chief investment officer at the private bank Arbuthnot Latham....
...alisonjacquesgallery.com On 18 November 2020 this article was emended to say “Sheila Hicks” rather than the “late Sheila Hicks”...
...Kirkland & Ellis has hired Gregory Scott, a private equity senior associate at Clifford Chance, as a partner in its London office, according to Financial News....
...The self and selfie-obsessed Emily is dismissed as ringarde (vulgar) and a plouc (a hick) by her snooty French colleagues and accused of political correctness....
...Grégory Claeys, Simone Tagliapietra and Guntram Wolff Bruegel, Brussels, Belgium...
...The Midnight Sky is scripted by Mark L Smith, and based on the novel Good Morning, Midnight by Lily Brooks-Dalton....
...Europe’s Bayer, L’Oréal and Michelin have made similar pledges....
...Whichever shape the recovery takes — V, W or L — any emissions decline flattens out by the middle of the decade....
...The House judiciary committee has escalated its stand-off with the White House by sending a new round of subpoenas to former White House officials — including Hope Hicks — as Democrats weigh their next steps...
...Gregory Meyer in New York Trump makes an unexpected appearance There was one unexpected guest at today’s UN climate summit: US President Donald Trump, who was not scheduled to speak....
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