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...Also in the sale will be pieces by Giovanni Bellini and Pieter van Mol, and a rare portrait by Artemisia Gentileschi (estimate $2m-$3m). 27 January; sothebys.com Season-opening car auctions in Arizona...
...The best gift I’ve received recently is a bronze and glass vase from Hervé van der Straeten, who is a friend. He has beautiful, flawless taste....
...State investment bank Bpifrance has a roughly €2bn fund called the “lac d’argent” — the “silver lake” — which can be deployed to help such targets....
...Trinh Van Quyet, chairman and chief executive of FLC, the Hanoi-based real estate and resorts group that owns the airline, said Bamboo had applied to US aviation authorities for permission to fly to the...
...Trinh Nguyen, senior economist for emerging Asia at Natixis, the French bank, said that, while Vietnam’s economy was “back on track” after “years of mismanagement”, lurking problems included bad debts, state...
...Some of the names exhibiting, such as David Van Heim, Evilard and Peter Tanisman, are likely to be alien to all but the most hardcore enthusiasts for niche brands....
...On Tuesday afternoon, 72-year-old retiree Trinh Van Yen rode his bicycle to the bank through a heavy Hanoi rainstorm....
...Trinh Nguyen, Vietnam economist at HSBC, told beyondbrics: “Vietnam is undergoing a deleveraging process to get rid of its bad debt....
...Michel Loup (French) Pike Perfection – Animals in their Environment – Highly Commended Technical info Nikon D2X + Nikkor 17-55mm f2.8 lens at 17mm; 1/160 sec at f10; ISO 400; Aquatica housing Location Lac...
...In Holland - to show there are more violent ways to shut artists’ mouths - the documentary filmmaker Theo van Gogh was stabbed and shot dead by a Muslim protesting against van Gogh’s film, Submission, which...
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