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...Four have adopted pro-ESG laws, according to the K&L Gates law firm....
...However, during last year’s Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève — the Oscars of the watch world — a new type of home-build kit beat the established ready-made creators, such as L’Epée 1839, Matthew Norman...
...The fund’s other top holdings include Microsoft, L’Oréal, and luxury goods company LVMH....
...I’ve often steered friends and visitors to its gloriously un-chic bar for the Taylor-and-Burton patina it gives. But the 75 rooms were always a bit too tired to warrant recommendation....
...We subsequently agreed that they would create an office for themselves in one part of the ‘L’ and a studio for Marloe in the other.”...
...Peter Harrison, chief executive of Schroders, was paid £8.48mn last year, for example, while Sir Nigel Wilson, chief executive of Legal & General, received £4.5mn....
...Hip hop’s pulse and creative palettes have always had a presence in the work of US musician/songwriter/producer Danger Mouse (aka Brian Burton), though his varied projects — and bands including Gnarls Barkley...
...All profits from the sale go towards the programme. michaelkors.com; wfp.org L is for LemlemModel Liya Kebede has made social change central to her fashion brand Lemlem, which she founded in 2007 to preserve...
...“The first Richard Mille prototypes were only made in 2000,” says Harrison....
...On the day of my visit alone, the multimillion-pound line-up of classic Ferraris awaiting meticulous, ground-up rebuilds included a rare Dino L-series (one of the very first made, and the actual car displayed...
...covinovenezia.com Disappointment An invitation to lunch at Girafe, the sought-after seafood restaurant in Paris’s Cité de l’Architecture, promised a treat....
...minefield involving one of Italy’s wealthiest dynasties, a Spanish football tycoon and one of London’s most powerful hedge fund managers to buy a stake in Italy’s main toll road operator, Autostrade per l’...
...Jaime Harrison, chair of the Democratic national committee, wrote on Twitter: “Colin Powell was a statesman who put his country & family above all else....
...There have been many English translations of the Divine Comedy, at least 100, according to Dante scholar Robert Pogue Harrison....
...This season the retailer is stocking voluminous silk-blend opera skirts by Erdem, from a collection inspired by the belle époque costumes in Luchino Visconti’s 1976 film L’Innocente....
...Online fashion rival, Boohoo, whose chief executive John Lyttle was once in charge of buying at Arcadia, is likely to acquire Topshop stablemates Burton, Dorothy Perkins and Wallis....
...highly sociable start to the winter season [that it usually is],” says Helen Maixner, a Brussels-based Bostonian who bought an apartment in Gstaad nearly 50 years ago, when Hollywood stars such as Richard Burton...
...She joins from Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis....
...Those that are already in insolvency processes, such as Debenhams and Arcadia, owner of the Topshop, Burton and other chains, will close more stores....
...Dorothy L Sayers, the crime novelist, was there for a year, Woolf for less than a year and Jane Ellen Harrison, scholar and translator, for two years....
...In the meantime, l shall just get on with voting....
...Sayers, classicist Jane Harrison, historian Eileen Power and — who could avoid her?...
...His career at La Scala began in 1953, designing sets and costumes for Rossini’s L’Italiana in Algeri....
...The closest it got this time was a quiet off-piste presentation by Sarah Burton of her Alexander McQueen menswear collection (the designer herself was absent; the clothes were fine, painstakingly tailored...
...A reminder also that directors including Sebastian James, the Dixons CEO at the time, along with Katie (now at M&S) Bickerstaffe and Humphrey (ex of M&S, now of Belron) Singer and Andy (Ocado soddie) Harrison...
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