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...Two years ago, Igor Matovič, then Slovakia’s prime minister, was asked in a radio interview what his government had promised Moscow in return for supplies of Russia’s Sputnik V Covid vaccine....
...different forms, so expect takes on fennel (served with fennel seeds and tarragon), jerusalem artichoke (with macadamia, mustard and lemon) and lettuce (with Chinese cabbage, capers and coriander). opatlv.co.il...
...If I think they’re pieces that are worthy of an archive, I’ll donate them to the Powerhouse Museum, which is our version of the V&A....
...AJ Bell’s chair Lady Helena Morrissey has resigned from the fund platform after a disagreement with the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority over the future role of the company’s founder Andy Bell....
...The latter in turn would make it harder to work with them on global warming, pandemics, terrorism and other common problems....
...Rooms and suites: 99 Spa: None Restaurant: Il Ferro e Il Fuoco, a seriously ambitious gastronomic affair with all the attendant bells and whistles of design and presentation USP: Views; charm; that slight...
...‘Perfect scenario’ Those look like V-shaped projections, Andrew Glenn thought to himself....
...“I had a letter from a Marxist professor at the Sorbonne, who noted ‘Il n’y a que le provisoire qui dure,’” he recalls....
...Anyone with a 10-year memory may at this point be hearing alarm bells and seeing the logos of Lehman Brothers and Northern Rock flash before their eyes....
...The art market is truly global and is changing constantly. Saying that, opening a gallery in Venice is all about creating a new context for our artists, so the decision isn’t one that is market-led.”...
...Kim Il Sung, North Korea’s first leader, carefully exploited tensions between Moscow and Beijing after the Sino-Soviet split to extract lucrative economic support from both sides....
...The China Model: Political Meritocracy and the Limits of Democracy, by Daniel Bell, Princeton University Press, RRP£19.95/$29.95 Bell, a Canadian philosopher based at Tsinghua University in Beijing, argues...
...“For me, there’s no question that the US industry is going to step in and come up with a back-up plan,” says Eric Bernardini, global aerospace and defence leader for AlixPartners, the consultancy....
...“The Fourth Reich”, screamed a front-page headline in Il Giornale, a Milan newspaper owned by the family of former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi....
...Tuesday’s top picks from the beyondbrics team: Gideon Rachman says farewell to a dumb war in Iraq; the death of Kim Jong-il and the dangerous void he has left behind; why hedge funds are worried that the...
...The FTSE Eurofirst 300 has opened flat, though according to futures trading Wall Street’s S&P 500 will add 3 points to 1,422 at the starting bell....
...And France v England is, to them, what England v Germany in football is to us: the match we desperately want to win and always seem – when it matters most – to lose....
...Any repose was broken on Tuesday morning, however, when alarm began to mount in the nearby medieval bastion of Nicholas V, home of the city-state’s bank....
...gentlemen to which the 19th-century British prime minister referred was the Knights of St John, a monastic order made up of English aristocrats who were granted ownership of the island in 1530 by Charles V...
...Armitage had declared that all Mr Bolton's speeches would have to be cleared by him, after Mr Bolton delivered a caustic speech in July 2003 that included more than 40 invidious references to Kim Jong-il...
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