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...In October 1996, he moved designer John Galliano from the house of Givenchy to Dior; 27-year-old Lee Alexander McQueen was the replacement at Givenchy. That was only the beginning....
...Improbably effusive descriptions mount up, from the “wonderful mischief” of Pope John Paul II to the “superwomen” who were 1990s supermodels....
..., in a wine-coloured velvet Saint Laurent jacket with a silky black bow knotted at his throat, and presenter Wesley Snipes, who wore a maroon Givenchy suit jacket, shorts, and leggings....
...“It’s much like dancing on ropes with fettered legs,” wrote 17th-century poet John Dryden on translating Ovid’s Epistles....
...john.thornhill@ft.com...
...Yet after Biden’s snipe at Xi this week, it was obvious that climate could not be separated from US-China tensions....
...Growing up in Chicago, John Belushi looked different from his teenage peers: swarthy and hairy with a tendency to pudge....
...Twelfth Night Cakes were traditionally enormous, elaborate and expensive — Queen Victoria’s cake in 1849 was 80cm in diameter, and even the recipe in John Mollard’s 1802 The Art of Cookery Made Easy and...
...Use a good compost, a bag of John Innes Number 2 being fine for the job with a bit of grit already added....
...And Labour veteran John Mann, who was briefly interim head, revealed a bizarre switch to be Number 10’s anti-semitism tsar at the weekend. McKinnell’s leadership is a tad academic....
...The next night, we moved to “John Brown”, a homage to Queen Victoria’s ghillie....
...It was the beginning of a 35-year career in the film industry, leading her to work with stars as diverse as John Hurt, Wesley Snipes, Ian McKellen and Kathleen Turner....
...When vitality flags — which is not often — Father John Cusack bursts our eardrums in the Multi-Ethnic Church of the Screamingly Righteous. (I couldn’t read the name, so I’m guessing.)...
...In 1971, European finance ministers told John Connally, then US Treasury secretary, that American monetary policy was creating problems for Europe because it was exporting inflation....
...He started CEOemail after contacting the then CEO of Barclays, John Varley, not with a complaint, but a note of appreciation....
...Additional reporting by John McDermott and Vanessa Houlder in London...
...John Reed’s pop at his successors for dismantling his international retail banking legacy at Citigroup is a straw in the wind....
...Instead, swerve like a snipe, dropping a bonus here or rejigging a share plan there. Not many guns can hit a snipe....
...Mr Romney also later made a diplomatic slip when he told reporters he had received a briefing from Sir John Sawers, head of MI6....
...Elected in a landslide victory in 2010, Mr Santos’s ambitious reform agenda has won Colombia plaudits from regional leaders, investors and rating agencies, even if Bogotá critics sometimes snipe that his...
...The stakes are high for Mr Rolet: wildly overpaying (as rivals snipe that he is about to do) or losing out would deal his stewardship a damaging blow....
...His wife snipes at him miserably; his father-in-law goads him; his insolvent office tenant, fellow dentist Dr Cooper, drowns his troubles in drink....
...+400 20% Oprah Winfrey +250 28% President Obama +600 14% Wesley Snipes...
...In 1937, the German government asked the British government to have words with “the notorious Low” over his repeated snipes at appeasement. 4....
...That is the job of the government as a whole, led by Manmohan Singh and Sonia Gandhi, working with Chidambaram instead of letting their colleagues snipe at him from the columns of a daily newspaper....
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