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...To celebrate, we went to The John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts to see a Tchaikovsky production by Ballet West....
...Jacques Baudrier, a deputy mayor in Paris in charge of construction, refuses to despair....
...So-called Schedule F appointments would make it easier to fire civil servants....
...Says Steele: “As the French fashion designer Jacques Fath said in 1954, ‘Fashion is an art. Art is creative, and men are the creators.’...
...Greece meanwhile got an F in media freedom this year — and we’ll explore why it slid behind Hungary, ranking last among EU countries in the annual World Press Freedom index....
...Elsewhere, there were echoes of his earlier paintings: a self-portrait taken in the clinic was inspired by his oil painting “The Death of Marat”, itself a play on a masterpiece by Jacques-Louis David....
...Hicks’s London show is with Alison Jacques, who has worked with the artist for 10 years....
...But my local great reveal is on the F train in Brooklyn. The train sets free at a height and hugs a curve, bending us down into the city and revolving it, like a plane or a planet....
...It was Jacques Delors’ grand European vision that infuriated Thatcher. But it was the prospect of a Europe led by a reunified Germany that really alarmed her....
..., majority leader of the Senate, Washington, DC, March 2 1976; Nelson Rockefeller, US vice-president, New York, June 28 1976; Emanuel Celler, former US congressman (New York), New York, August 12 1976; F...
...On my wishlist is a Cannondale F-Si Hi-MOD World Cup mountain bike....
...(The Guardian) Liberal Guy Verhofstadt wants Von der Leyen to channel the spirit of John F Kennedy in Strasbourg this morning....
...The then French president Jacques Chirac called it a “veritable liner of the skies”....
...Decades later, Jacques Delors, European Commission president from 1985 to 1995, explained the arrangement: countries could not “pick and choose” from “a choice of menus”....
...‘What the f*** do you need that for, Michael?’ they’d ask.” He soon showed them....
...Most of those films — Jacques Audiard’s The Sisters Brothers , Yorgos Lanthimos’s The Favourite and Alfonso Cuarón’s Roma — washed up in Venice two weeks ago, and then sailed on to Toronto, where they...
...A repurposed grand townhouse, Le Hoxton, has a resolutely young vibe — the lobby is full of 20-somethings glued to their laptops — but the average age climbs a decade or so in the plush Jacques’ Bar....
...Jacques-Antoine Granjon is something of an accidental entrepreneur....
...“It’s terrible to be a start-up nation,” says Jacques-Antoine Granjon, founder of ecommerce site Vente-Privee.com, one of a handful of French unicorns. “Some people think short term without ambition....
...Also on offer will be examples of MB&F’s “novelty” desk clocks, respectively in the form of a spider and a robot....
...There are several initiatives behind this including Station F, the largest start-up campus in Europe that launched last month with €250m backing from Mr Niel....
...John F Kennedy was 43 when he became president in 1961. Martin Luther King, Jr, was 34 when he made his “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963....
...Over the past five years, the French capital has benefited as a generation of successful entrepreneurs — including Mr Niel, vente-privee.com founder Jacques-Antoine Granjon, and ride-sharing company Blablacar...
...He looked as if he was being pulled in all directions, from bolstering Ford’s profitable F-150 pick-up truck to launching a rival to GM’s Chevrolet Bolt electric car....
...“F*** you,” Maseko replied. The call ended, but Maseko’s troubles were only just beginning. A couple of months later, he was fired. He had already heard something on the grapevine....
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