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...“What you’re seeing now is a handful of super-ultra-wealthy individuals — plutocrats that, I guess, you would call philanthropists — who have incredible leverage over higher education,” says Isaac Kamola...
...A senior Brazilian official who was closely involved recalls that Bolsonaro’s navy minister, Admiral Almir Garnier Santos, was the most “difficult” of the military chiefs....
...Among these are a ’70s wicker palm tree floor lamp by the Mexican artist Mario Lopez Torres; and a set of sculptural, modular 1977 table lamps produced by the Japanese manufacturers Yamagiwa....
...My now-husband brought Deep Work along in his suitcase and confidently announced, somewhere amid the glaciers of Torres del Paine, that he had seen the light and would be approaching his work in a new way...
...Its Beach Club on the island’s south coast recalls the Eden-Roc’s terraces, as do its pool deck, rooftop bar and restaurant, which will be overseen by Gennaro Esposito, whose Torre del Saracino in Naples...
...Paradero Todos Santos Baja California, Mexico Paradero is a new Mexican hospitality brand that puts sustainability and engagement with local communities at the forefront of its operations....
...Rag & Bone, Alice + Olivia and Moda Operandi — the luxury online retailer helmed by socialite Lauren Santo Domingo — each received between $5m and $10m....
...“I’m not going to vote,” said Isaac Chasoy, 27, as he sold bananas from a ramshackle cart in one of Catia’s potholed streets. “Maduro’s going to win anyway so what’s the point?...
...Elias Isaac, Angola country director of the Open Society Initiative of Southern Africa, suggested Mr dos Santos might yet decide to remain in office or elevate José Filomeno, his son, who heads the country...
...Now there are more Angolans showing solidarity for Luaty’s cause — not just the hunger strike but even to the cause he represents,” Mr Isaac said....
...But in Portugal, unlike in some crisis-hit peripheral eurozone countries, “the confidence of households in the financial system has always been there”, says Sofia Torres of Caixagest....
...Mr Torres added: “As long as there is no agreed ceasefire this will continue to happen.”...
...“The market got itself to a place where it was too blasé about broader risks,” says Stefan Isaacs, a fund manager at M&G....
...“In Angola we have a multi-party democracy but not a pluralistic society,” Mr Isaac says. “The MPLA controls everything.”...
...“We proceed to order our guerrilla units and militias a cessation of fire and hostilities for 30 days from 00:00 hours of December 15,” said the rebel negotiator Jorge Torres, also known as Pablo Catatumbo...
...Dos Santos Sr appointed as head of the armed forces a former Unita commander....
...Isaac Hans, architect and developer: We have done lots of projects in different parts of the city, but Polanco is special for me personally....
...rebel negotiator Jorge Torres, also known as Pablo Catatumbo, told a local radio station from Havana, where peace talks have been under way for more than a year....
...“There is no doubt that this is not just nepotism but also the absolute kind of power that the president has,” said Elias Isaac, Angola country director for the Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa...
...Yet president Juan Manuel Santos told Bloomberg this week he feels the country’s central bank would not cut rates anymore....
...One notable early example was Torres’ Catalan Viña Sol and it’s still going strong....
...And that made some investors uncomfortable,” explains Isaac Yanovich, who sat on the company’s board and was the mastermind behind the opening....
...Isaac Humala, the president’s estranged father and a self-described Andean Marxist, has called on his son to reject foreign mining....
...► Quinta da Torre de Santo António, Portugal, €10m Where: Odemira, Blue Coast, 50 minutes from Lisbon....
...Tuscany Like Torre di Moravola, Borgo Santo Pietro (www.borgosantopietro.com; from €335) was a derelict building acquired by two individuals, this time a Danish couple, Jeanette and Claus Throttrup, who...
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