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...The region’s jungles, hills and mangroves are rich in gold, diamonds and bauxite, while immense deposits of oil sit beneath the ocean floor off its coast, discovered by US oil group ExxonMobil in 2015....
...June 28 to 30; further information and tickets here July Performance ‘L’Histoire de Manon’, Teatro alla Scala Kenneth MacMillan’s 1974 balletic adaptation of Abbé Prévost’s 18th-century novel Manon Lescaut...
...Kenneth Lamont, senior fund analyst for passive strategies at Morningstar agreed, pointing out that despite plunging local currencies, a handful of ETFs had registered positive returns this year....
...He brings pieces by Henry Moore and Lynn Chadwick, a Kenneth Nolan Diamond painting and a Braque from 1925, plus works by Rodin, Lipchitz, Laurens and a Gauguin bronze....
...Ilaria Icardi recycled yellow- and white-gold and repurposed diamond ring, POA....
...When it comes to receiving gifts, don’t get me wrong — I love diamonds and expensive things, but I haven’t received them yet! Maybe someone is going to surprise me this year!...
...It was all down to one film: Kenneth Branagh’s Murder on the Orient Express, an ultra-glossy, star-packed take on Agatha Christie. But isn’t it meant to be terrible, someone asked?...
...Draping oneself in diamonds can read as out-of-touch to the American public, but looking too casual can signal a lack of respect for one’s office....
...If the epicene youths photographed for the recent catalogues of Cartier and Boucheron (where one young man’s ear is impaled by a large diamond arrow, the fletching protruding about the helix of his auricle...
...When Kenneth Monahan, a financial analyst in New York, got down on one knee to propose to his girlfriend on a Delaware beach at dawn earlier this month, he presented her with a fake diamond ring....
...entrepreneur’s treasures – all of which cost less than £500 – are a Givenchy medallion, a Chanel necklace with discreet interlocking Cs, a Christian Dior bangle and a humdinger of a gold butterfly necklace by Kenneth...
...(FT) Turning tide Kenneth Fisher, a master of marketing, built up a fund that managed more than $100bn in assets on behalf of investors....
...But the former Royal Ballet star has bounced back with a well-balanced, cliché-free tasting menu of 20th-century ballet by the likes of Serge Lifar, George Balanchine, Jerome Robbins and Kenneth MacMillan...
...As diamonds like a dark foil, pretty places are the perfect setting — or setting-off — for misery in movies....
...Sales on Tmall, where it only offers full-price items, “are significant”, says Kenneth Madsen, Asia-Pacific president for Pandora, and the company is considering a WeChat store too....
...Kenneth Grahame’s water vole is one of literature’s most informed connoisseurs of outdoor dining....
...In February, Kenneth Matambo, Botswana’s finance minister, lowered the country’s economic growth forecast for 2015 to 1 per cent from an earlier estimate of 2.6 per cent, saying that the downturn in the...
...The Diamond Wheezers. Dad’s Army. The Old in the Wall....
...Professor Milton Diamond at the University of Hawaii found 69 pairs of twins of whom one or both were switching gender....
...To date, recipients have included actors Sir Patrick Stewart, Dame Judi Dench and Sir Kenneth Branagh....
...It dropped 20.5 per cent after larger peer Petra Diamonds warned that stone polishers were drawing down inventory to generate cash, which was putting pressure on rough diamond prices....
...There was the Bulgari diamond [piece] and I tried that on — and I thought: “That’s what I want”....
...In the 40 years since its premiere, Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon has become one of a select few British creations to have achieved cult status on the international ballet market....
...Its reputation is foremost in diamond grading, and its labs have pioneered synthetic detection software to be used by diamond trading bourses....
...Yet in 2005, Christie’s had sold a suite of peridot, diamond and gold jewellery by Dali for $192,000....
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