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...Website; Directions— Catharine Murdock, retired, Middleburg, Virginia, US Lydmar Hotel, Stockholm Unbeatable location, with views of the royal palace....
...The proliferation of these stones reflects a culture that delights in trompe l’oeil playfulness, whether in rock collecting or cuisine....
...Website; Directions— Tim Auld L’Atelier Robuchon 6 Clarges Street, London W1J 8AE A particular joy in Paris is to sit at the counter of L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, watching in...
...Malcolm TurnbullI think we’ve had a lot of coups that are more like palace coups than, you know, a result of huge disruptions in the society....
...’s Great Mass in C Minor will be performed on April 5-6 and May 26 respectively....
...Even in a dull year, the Conservative party is never short of options for compilers, since its name can be applied to clues or solutions in various forms — C, CON, TORY....
...Consommé à l’Impérial and lamb chops à l’Orientale were on the menu, and the programme of music for that day included, with exemplary British diplomacy, a selection from Puccini’s Madame Butterfly, an opera...
...L’état, c’est moi’ The personalisation of postwar French politics can be traced back to the domineering de Gaulle, who oversaw the creation of the system that has endowed the president with substantial...
...His Chanel — with its outsized double-C logos and bouclé biker caps, a real-life elaboration of his theory that a sense of humour and a little lack of respect is required to make a legend survive — became...
...by doing him nude a l’antique; and the terrible twins of Napoleonic ‘Directoire’ and Empire style architecture, Percier and Fontaine....
...The question of imperial redundancy is at the core of the strange rebuilding of Berlin’s Stadtschloss, the vast palace that was once the centre of the city....
...I think the extent to which, really, Putin has become the state, it's like maybe - I might be getting the French king wrong, but I think it's Louis XIV who said, l'etat c'est moi - I am the state....
...Its burgundy walls were decorated with frescoes and trompe l’oeil that would not have looked out of place in a Renaissance palace 1,500 years later. Oddly, his study was smaller than my own....
...Imperial’s statement is a dead end and there’s no sign of either company on any of the usual corporate databases and registration silos....
...imperial eagles....
...That also meant “all of the increase in revenue YoY comes from the client P&L (client losses) and hedging income”....
...net debt of c£18.9bn....
...The frescoes in three of these rooms in the Apostolic Palace, including “The School of Athens” and “The Deliverance of Saint Peter”, have been restored to luminous condition and are fully open to the public...
...Company commentary supports our view of limited direct impact to P&C : Hannover Re: noted a potential €200m loss across P&C and L&H; Munich Re: noted a €500m loss should all the events it covers for communicable...
...At one end of this 64-acre stretch, the imperial baroque palace towers over an expansive lawn, while at the other the winding boating lake is lined with pretty paths that draw joggers and strollers....
...“Think about the men and women who died in the muddy Mississippi, alone, at the end of a lynchman’s rope, because they said, ‘I’m fighting for generations who one day will vote.’...
...The FT’s former Tokyo bureau chief writes beautifully of tennis doubles, trips to Akasaka Palace and the shock of being splashed across the front pages of Japanese newspapers dancing a foxtrot....
...The experiment is happening from Leipzig to Liverpool, and now Islington, where a mere coach supplants a man who all but said l’equipe, c’est moi....
...A century after his death, Schiele is more provocative today than he was in imperial Vienna....
...He should have visited Cat Head blues shop, where the owner would have directed him to the homes of Ike Turner, Sam Cooke, Rev C L Franklin and others....
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