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...Mauritius Vallée de Farney eau de parfum ($93 for 50ml) is an island escape from Maison Louis Marie that recreates the nature reserve of the same name that’s home to more than 100 plant species....
...Jayne Pickering, who used to be fashion editor at Marie Claire, is my stylist – and friend. She’s chic and brilliant. If I weren’t doing what I do, I would be a First Lady....
...It is, equally, emblematic of the North American condition of what Grima calls “heightened-ness”: the extremes of success and failure; inequity and privilege; as well as the vertical and horizontal condition...
...Misogyny is part of this picture; so is fear, impotence, alone-ness: the leaves suggest flaccid penises, the body floats free of space, beyond our reach....
...A puckish Laurie Metcalf invests an opening tirade on this theme with plenty of abrasive charm while Jayne Houdyshell offers barbed rejoinders as the long-suffering maid Anne Marie, who has raised Nora’s...
...Make a financial plan Jayne-Anne Gadhia, chief executive, Virgin Money Clear goals and a plan can offer peace of mind and open up exciting opportunities....
...“We’ve got a long way to go in dealing with medical personnel and the public’s perception of death,” says Jayne Chidgey-Clark, regional nursing manager for Marie Curie Cancer Care in the south-west of England...
...The Crane Wife, by Patrick Ness, Canongate, RRP£14.99, 320 pages Patrick Ness usually writes for young people but here turns out a polished adult novel....
...Still, his almost Hollywood-perfect average-ness is striking a chord with the polled electorate (or at least exerting no negative effect), who often have him leading Sarkozy in round two....
...Their same-ness reinforces membership of an exclusive friendship group. Events in the real world make the brand, which even sounds like a friend, into a companion for the good times....
...And on net-worth(less-ness): When Treasury provides the additional $15.0 billion FHFA has already requested on our behalf, the aggregate liquidation preference on the senior preferred stock will be $60.9...
...station (SU302020) Finish: Bucklers Hard (SU413001) Length of walk: 8 miles Walkers’ pitstop: The Turfcutters Arms, East Boldre Family rating: Further reading: Pub Walks Along the Solent Way, by Anne-Marie...
...Prices available on request. www.goldstriker.co.uk Ormonde Jayne Founder Linda Pilkington’s bespoke perfume and bath oils are corked in antique crystal bottles, ready for engraving....
...Before taking over at Burberry from Rose Marie Bravo in 2006, Ahrendts worked at Donna Karan and Liz Claiborne, reviving the fortunes of the fashion houses through diversification....
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