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...Matrimony is in the spotlight in Northanger Abbey, Zoe Cooper’s crisp, affectionate take on Jane Austen’s early novel....
...JPMorgan is facing two lawsuits regarding its dealings with Epstein, one from the US Virgin Islands and another brought by an alleged Epstein victim known as Jane Doe....
...Personally, though, I prefer the more contemporary style of the Park Hyatt, in the early-20th-century former Bank of Austria HQ – the decor subtly references art nouveau and the breakfast buffet is terrific...
...As the most famous landscaper of the age he earned some typically sharp allusions in Jane Austen’s novels....
...“There is a feeling that De Beauvoir may have reached a plateau,” says Jane Wood, a buying agent. “Prices have dropped since the beginning of the year.”...
...This is certainly true of Mr Rochester’s orchard garden in Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre. Though Jane turns to the garden for respite, it is never fully obtained....
...“It differs from other parts of London in that it has a good stock of large, detached houses which have very big plot sizes with big gardens,” says London buying agent Jane Wood....
...apartments starting at about £500,000 and period townhouses priced from £1.5m to £4m-plus, column-fronted homes in Bath’s most celebrated locations, such as the Royal Crescent, which features prominently in Jane...
...A strict vegan with shaggy hair and an earring — who was described by Court of Appeal judge Lord Justice Thorpe as “the most improbable candidate for affluence” — Mr Vince’s renewable energy company is now...
...Lord Justice Thorpe, who found for the husband, questioned at the time “whether there should not be a more stringent allocation of judicial time” to cases involving wealthy couples where “the parties have...
...In 2010, Lord Justice Thorpe questioned the use of judicial time in cases where “the parties have slender connection with our jurisdiction” as he ruled on the case of Russian couple Ilya and Elena Golubovich...
...Thorpe’s skill is with sharply observed characters....
...Dismissing Ms Wyatt’s case, Lord Justice Thorpe said the facts of this case were “extreme”. “Her husband was the most improbable candidate for affluence,” said Lord Justice Thorpe in his ruling....
...More useful are satisfaction surveys conducted within two days of a customer’s interaction with a contact centre, typically by IVR or text message, says Mr Thorpe....
...In the report, Lord Justice Thorpe, head of international family justice for England and Wales, notes that 65 per cent of children born in London in 2010 had at least one foreign parent, and predicted that...
...“Sky is shutting down an intelligent alternative to mass market programming,” said Joel Hyatt, chief executive of Current Media, which owns Current UK....
...Jane Owen FT House & Home editor …………………………………………………………….....
...Lord Justice Thorpe was ruling on the case of Russian couple Ilya and Elena Golubovich, who were married in Italy and after their marriage lived for a time in South Kensington....
...Lord Justice Thorpe added that a legal battle between two parties to establish which jurisdiction a divorce should be heard in “often proves elaborate and expensive”....
...Jane Croft is the FT’s law courts correspondent and Michael Peel is the FT’s legal correspondent ………………………………………….. “I don’t find it unromantic....
...Fuchsia Dunlop’s latest book, ‘Shark’s Fin and Sichuan Pepper: A Sweet-Sour Memoir of Eating in China’ (Ebury Press) recently won the Jane Grigson Award in the US, and the Kate Whiteman Award for work on...
...“Anyone who has had a vacant property would have experienced a rent reduction in recent months,” says Jane Ingram, head of lettings at Savills....
...“It’s all about the regulation – we have 2,600 funds registered [and] more than 100 domiciled,” says Jane Dellar, managing director of Bahrain Financial Services Development, a promotion body....
...The Lime Tree is a favourite with British expatriate ladies who lunch – locally nicknamed Jumeirah Janes – and refreshingly, itis not in a hotel or ashopping mall....
...In Jane Austen’s time there was another, even more worrying social compulsion that afflicted the middle classes: crazyidleness....
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