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...It will be the mountain’s first major expansion since 1985 and increase terrain served by lifts by 153 acres, or 20 per cent, adding 19 “chutes” (known in Europe as couloirs), three gladed areas for tree-skiing...
...It all begins with the material of these forests: more than 350 species of tree form the heart of the craft, from beech and walnut to hinoki cypress and Japanese cedar....
...The cypress water buckets are another nod to sento heritage....
...Fellow Tiger cub Lone Pine’s Cypress hedge fund has lost 27 per cent this year and its Cascade long-only fund is down 32.5 per cent....
...Jankowski lives in a quiet area near Kreuzberg, on a tree-lined street not quite consonant with its reputation as the rebel heart of Berlin....
...One of its first appearances is in the Man’yōshū, Japan’s oldest existing collection of poetry, some 1,200 years old....
...But many staff lower down the management tree would happily skip overseas trips to avoid nose swabs and quarantine....
...In place of Virgil, my guide is taxi driver Stefano: the car zigzags higher, ears go pop, groves of olive and cypress give way to the realm of hornbeam, alder and oak....
...on the tree-lined Omotesando boulevard, you’ll find the restaurant Sahsya Kanetanaka....
...The nature theme continued with English song and Herbert Howells’s “King David” wandering in his garden by moonlight, listening to the nightingale in the cypress tree....
...The terraces were already densely planted with olive, citrus and colossal cypress trees, as well as stands of lavender, fig trees and agapanthus....
...At the time, the architecture firm was “greening” the building at 111 Eighth Avenue when the tech company, then a tenant, bought it for $1.8bn....
...Don’t miss the left into Washington Boulevard (currently closed to cars) and enjoy a meandering route through the cypress and pine trees....
...Among ailing properties is the Trump International Hotel at 1 Central Park West, whose $6.5bn mortgage was added to Trepp’s list following a substantial drop in income, adding to the US president’s $1.1bn...
...Why The villa has an outside seating area, which looks out over a palm-tree framed infinity pool, which blends into the azure water of the Caribbean. Quite a statement for guests....
...Stephen Schwarzman’s private equity group is branching into genealogy with a $4.7bn deal to acquire a 75 per cent stake in Ancestry.com, the website where people can pay to map out their family tree....
...Causeway Capital Management LLC, the LA hedge fund, has declared 4.88 per cent of Micro Focus....
...There is a pool, a gym and decking with views over the tree line. Why The interior and exterior are constructed out of local, natural materials, mostly cypress wood and stone....
...For homes priced above $10m, the ratio is 1:10....
...Why Swirling, manicured hedges and cypress trees lead to Longhena’s Baroque-style entrance to the hilltop house....
...Cypress Tree Sunshade, £225 parasol only A cool cotton sunshade by Raj Tent Club, which sells a similar Jalli pattern in six colours. rajtentclub.com Swing with the Plants by Droog, £319 Designed by Marcel...
...Why The property is surrounded by many species of tree, including citrus, cypress and pine. Two old and imposing olive trees flank the steps leading up to the house from the pool area....
...This tree species is significant to Oaxaca since a Montezuma cypress growing just outside the city, and known as “The Tule Tree”, is considered to be the largest tree, by girth, in the world....
...“The Lawson cypress are big, blobby and bright yellow.” But they are also an important part of the history of the garden, and celebrate the high watermark of late Victorian cypress breeding....
...Our route takes us along the coast, past squid trawlers and leaping dolphins, torii gates and the spectacle of Senmaida, 1,000 ancient terraced rice fields sloping into the ocean....
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